Samsung Gear VR SM-R322
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11 years ago
A future on your face: Samsung's Gear VR reviewed
The virtual world is here, and you can actually take it with you, as Samsung's Gear VR finally makes its way to Australia. Is this a future that you can take home today, or should you just let it mature a little longer?
Pros:
- Breathtaking to use
- and puts a smile on pretty much every face
- ProvidesCamera passthrough means you can actually see through the Gear VR if you need to
Cons:
- Can get very uncomfortable
- thanks to the amount of pressure exerted on the bridge of the nose
- Earphones aren't built in
- so keep a pair of headphones nearby plugged in and ready to go when you want to use
- Dioptre adjustment doesn't do a whole lot
- No microUSB charge port
- Galaxy Note 4 can...
11 years ago
Samsung Gear VR review: Days of Future Past
VR, or virtual reality, has a long and winding history. From the distant dream of Sega's VR, unveiled back in 1993, to the modern day it's-almost-here reality of Oculus Rift, it's Korean giant Samsung that's now here to, well, try and sell some more phones with its product, the Samsung Gear VR.
Pros:
- Wire-free VR experience unlike its rivals
- optical adjustment
- easy to setup and use
- some fun experiences on offer
Cons:
- Limited software
- Note 4 compatible only
- image edge blur
- limited equivalent resolution
- joypad not included
- may cause nausea
10 years ago
But I'm nitpicking here and this is, to an extent, just the growing pains of a completely new technology. While there aren't any truly phenomenal gaming experiences available here yet, the Gear VR Innovator Edition for S6 is a great taste of things to come, and it's clearly different enough to be...
10 years ago
If Google Cardboard gives a taste of virtual reality, Samsung's Gear VR offers up a whole feast. With just the addition of a smartphone, you can get a truly immersive VR headset that lets you travel distant lands, watch movies and shoot up spaceships in alien worlds.
10 years ago
Samsung Gear VR Review
Affordable yet astounding, Samsung's new Gear VR opens immersive virtual-reality worlds.
Pros:
- Only $100
- Best mobile VR hardware
- Works with all four major Samsung phones
- Fantastic games and apps
Cons:
- Some light bleeds through the edges
- Only available on four Samsung phones
10 years ago
Amazing Experience
For those of you who have never tried this product before or any of the previous models, it is a MUST BUY! There may not be an extreme amount of content as of yet but be patient! The experience is awesome once you put this thing on your face!
10 years ago
Wowww
One of the greatest experiences of my life. You know you bought something great when you're in a simulated world and you can't stop giggling out of sheer joy and wonder
9 years ago
Absolutely Amazing!!!
I was a skeptic when my friends first slapped this thing around my head…but when he took me to the Oculus home page and suddenly almost my whole peripheral vision was covered with an image like I was in front of a 200 inch screen TV, I was blown away!!!
9 years ago
Samsung Gear VR (Virtual Reality) Review
Marketed as an affordable way to jump into Virtual Reality (VR), the Samsung Gear VR is a solid performer, being...
Pros:
- Affordable
- Light and comfortable
- Great head tracking
- Simple setup
Cons:
- Drains phone battery
- Not all phones compatible
- Resolution depends on phone
- Trackpad not great
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