Product comparison · 2 head-mounted displays

Dell Vive Cosmos Elite (UK) vs Samsung Gear VR (2016)

10specifications compared
8differ
2identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

The Dell Vive Cosmos Elite (UK) has 9° more viewing angle than the Samsung Gear VR (2016) (110° vs 101°). The Dell Vive Cosmos Elite (UK) has 97.2 mm more width than the Samsung Gear VR (2016) (305 mm vs 207.8 mm). The Dell Vive Cosmos Elite (UK) has 398.5 mm more depth than the Samsung Gear VR (2016) (521 mm vs 122.5 mm). Type: Dedicated head mounted display on the Dell Vive Cosmos Elite (UK), Smartphone-based head mounted display on the Samsung Gear VR (2016). Product colour: Black on the Dell Vive Cosmos Elite (UK), Black, Blue on the Samsung Gear VR (2016).

Product colour
- Vive Cosmos Elite (UK):Black
- Gear VR (2016):Black, Blue
Viewing angle
- Vive Cosmos Elite (UK):110°
- Gear VR (2016):101°
USB connector type
- Vive Cosmos Elite (UK):USB Type-C
- Gear VR (2016):Micro-USB, USB Type-C
Weight
- Vive Cosmos Elite (UK):4.85 kg
- Gear VR (2016):345 g
Width
- Vive Cosmos Elite (UK):305 mm
- Gear VR (2016):207.8 mm
Depth
- Vive Cosmos Elite (UK):521 mm
- Gear VR (2016):122.5 mm
Height
- Vive Cosmos Elite (UK):183 mm
- Gear VR (2016):98.6 mm

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Comparison of Vive Cosmos Elite (UK), Gear VR (2016)
22 specifications	A Dell Vive Cosmos Elite (UK)View product	B Samsung Gear VR (2016)View product
Features3 differ
TypeDiffers	Dedicated head mounted display	Smartphone-based head mounted display
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
Viewing angleDiffers	110°	101°
Adjustable interpupillary distanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	90 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Adjustable strapsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one	2880 x 1700 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
Accelerometer	Yes	Yes
Gyroscope	Yes	Yes
Proximity sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audioidentical
Built-in headphonesKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in microphoneKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-C	Micro-USB, USB Type-C
USB versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Input deviceidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wireless	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	4.85 kg	345 g
WidthDiffers	305 mm	207.8 mm
DepthDiffers	521 mm	122.5 mm
HeightDiffers	183 mm	98.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	DisplayPort, Micro-USB, Mini DisplayPort	Unknown — not stated by the source

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