Presenting at IFA 2014 helmet virtual reality VR Gear , Samsung has said little about its characteristics, rightly citing the need to use the gadget in conjunction with the smartphone Galaxy Note 4. At the moment this is the only compatible model, but in the future, the number of supported devices will be increased.
In fact, Gear VR - it is only equipped with additional controls "dock" or "frame" for the smartphone, which opens in front of his own door to the world of virtual reality. The design of the helmet compartment is provided, where the user will have to set the phone.
Samsung announced the "infographic", telling new details about the features and characteristics of Gear VR. It was learned that the helmet provides viewing angle 96 degrees, with a virtual display remains before the user's eyes when you turn 360 degrees.
Gear VR glasses themselves are equipped with vents, two lenses, a proximity sensor, scroll wheel to change the focal length, the buttons to change the volume, a touch panel on the side of the case, reset button and USB-connector. "Mask" with lenses has dimensions of 90 x 116 x 198 mm.
Price per set Gear VR, which, of course, is not part of its key component - Galaxy Note 4, is $ 200. Given the fact that "planshetofon" that acts as a screen, will cost the buyer more in the $ 800 to the total price of the set for gaming and 3D video will reduce the budget user to $ 1,000.