Meta's affordable next-generation VR headset is set to arrive sometime in 2023 - XDA Developers

During an net call, Meta stated that a caller user VR headset was successful the works and that it would get successful 2023.

Meta precocious announced its flagship VR headset, the Quest Pro. The headset features galore advancements implicit the much fund affable Quest 2, but it besides costs a batch more, coming successful astatine $1,500. This pricey enactment mightiness not beryllium for everyone, but luckily, Meta has plans to merchandise a much affordable VR headset successful 2023.

Dave Whener, who is the main fiscal serviceman astatine Meta, spoke during an net telephone and stated that a caller user Quest headset volition motorboat sometime successful 2023. Mark Zuckerberg, who is the CEO astatine Meta, besides offered overmuch of the aforesaid during the call, who besides referenced the upcoming headset. While not overmuch is known astatine this point, Zuckerberg did item successful a previous interview that the Quest 3, erstwhile it arrives, could beryllium priced anyplace from $300 to $500. Of course, what astir would similar to spot oregon would anticipation for, is that immoderate important technologies recovered successful the Quest Pro would trickle down into an affordable model.

The Meta Quest Pro features a Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Plus processor with 12GB RAM and 256GB of interior storage. It besides has oculus tracking, precocious VR displays with a higher pixel density and quantum dot technology. Which of these technologies mightiness get connected the upcoming and much affordable Quest headset is anyone's guess. But, careless of what Meta releases, it mightiness inactive beryllium 1 of lone a fewer companies that is offering VR astatine an affordable price. In summation to the hardware, it besides has its ain app and crippled store, which features exclusives that tin lone beryllium accessed utilizing a Meta Quest headset.

Of course, we are astir apt rather a ways distant from a caller headset, arsenic Meta typically has announced specified products during its Connect events which typically thin to hap towards that extremity of the year.

Source: Meta (Earnings telephone webcast)

Via: Engadget