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Acer AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display vs Samsung Gear VR (2016)

11specifications compared
6differ
5identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung Gear VR (2016) has 219.4 g more weight than the Acer AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display (345 g vs 125.6 g). The Samsung Gear VR (2016) has 55.1 mm more width than the Acer AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display (207.8 mm vs 152.7 mm). The Samsung Gear VR (2016) has 3.4 mm more depth than the Acer AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display (122.5 mm vs 119.1 mm). Type: Dedicated head mounted display on the Acer AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display, Smartphone-based head mounted display on the Samsung Gear VR (2016). USB connector type: USB Type-A on the Acer AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display, Micro-USB, USB Type-C on the Samsung Gear VR (2016).

USB connector type
- AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display:USB Type-A
- Gear VR (2016):Micro-USB, USB Type-C
Weight
- AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display:125.6 g
- Gear VR (2016):345 g
Width
- AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display:152.7 mm
- Gear VR (2016):207.8 mm
Depth
- AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display:119.1 mm
- Gear VR (2016):122.5 mm
Height
- AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display:119.1 mm
- Gear VR (2016):98.6 mm

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Comparison of AH101, Gear VR (2016)
24 specifications	A Acer AH101 head-mounted display Dedicated head mounted display Model AH101 View product	B Samsung Gear VR (2016)View product
Features1 differ
TypeDiffers	Dedicated head mounted display	Smartphone-based head mounted display
Product colour	Black, Blue	Black, Blue
ColorationKnown for one	Monochromatic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable interpupillary distanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interpupillary distance (min)Known for one	5.9 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interpupillary distance (max)Known for one	6.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	95°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Viewing angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	101°
Displayidentical
Display typeKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one	2880 x 1440 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
Magnetic sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Proximity sensor	Yes	Yes
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A	Micro-USB, USB Type-C
Headphone outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integrated	No	No
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input deviceidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Bluetooth	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	125.6 g	345 g
WidthDiffers	152.7 mm	207.8 mm
DepthDiffers	119.1 mm	122.5 mm
HeightDiffers	119.1 mm	98.6 mm

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