VR Headset Reviews
No other technology allows for the level of escapism that virtual reality can provide. Want to experience being surrounded by sharks in a cage submerged deep in water? Okay, maybe not. Whether you want a quick thrill or more slower-paced, yet equally immersive experience, the best virtual reality headsets should have you covered. If you’re on PC, the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive are your best options, but the PSVR headset for PS4 is a formidable challenger with some good exclusives. If you’re on a budget, mobile virtual reality headsets from Samsung, Google, and Oculus may suit your needs.
The best part might be the new headband, which costs $99 and supports the first model.
The Apple Vision Pro is the best headset anyone’s ever made — and that’s the problem.
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I know what I saw, but I’m still trying to figure out where this headset fits in real life.
7
Verge Score
Meta’s new headset is better than its predecessors in almost every way. But until there’s more to do in mixed reality, this won’t be the headset that gets everyone wearing headsets.
Console VR is back — and better than ever.
Meta’s $1,499 headset is better at showcasing VR’s weaknesses than its new strengths.
The new default for VR, if you’re okay with Facebook
A decent headset that can’t beat the competition
Thoughtful design at a very high price
And which headsets would you actually want?
A great new tracking system and some smaller trade-offs
A good self-contained headset with some basic limitations
The Lenovo Mirage Solo is Google’s first self-contained Daydream headset with inside-out tracking, but it’s more theoretically useful than fun to use.
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