Vive XR Elite Is Looking Like HTC's Quest Pro Competitor - UploadVR

Trademark filings suggest HTC’s caller headset is the Vive XR Elite.

HTC has been drip feeding teases for its adjacent instrumentality for months with the biggest driblet of details fixed to The Verge past period indicating the caller headset is lining up arsenic a nonstop rival to the Quest Pro. Now, a trademark filing by HTC for Vive XR Elite alongside a web listing and images shared online look to amusement the afloat design. The listing’s South Korean terms converts to astir $1400, $100 cheaper than the listed terms for Quest Pro.

The erstwhile details shared with The Verge suggested Vive XR Elite should have 2 hours of artillery life, volition enactment tracked controllers arsenic good arsenic manus tracking, and won’t necessitate a PC oregon phone. It tin optionally link to a gaming PC to watercourse PC VR games via a cablegram oregon Wi-Fi akin to Quest and Pico headsets, according to the details shared truthful far. Vive XR Elite besides features 4 achromatic and achromatic tracking cameras arsenic good arsenic a cardinal RGB camera for mixed world with colour passthrough. According to HTC’s teases, the passthrough is expected to beryllium bully capable to work substance connected a telephone oregon laptop surface and the instrumentality whitethorn besides transportation a extent sensor — a cardinal portion of hardware dropped from Quest Pro in the months earlier it launched. On Vive XR Elite, then, the sensor could marque country scanning an easier process, though we should enactment that Meta is moving to marque room scanning automatic adjacent without the other sensor. Like the existing Vive Flow, the latest images shared of Vive XR Elite look to amusement diopter dials for each lens that could assistance radical who request medicine optics get a crisp representation without further hardware.

We’ll beryllium capable to corroborate details aboriginal this week astatine CES successful Las Vegas wherever HTC is readying to amusement the device.