Product comparison · 2 head-mounted displays

HP Windows Mixed Reality vs Samsung Gear VR (2016)

9specifications compared
8differ
1identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Samsung Gear VR (2016) has 1° more viewing angle than the HP Windows Mixed Reality (101° vs 100°). The HP Windows Mixed Reality has 425 g more weight than the Samsung Gear VR (2016) (770 g vs 345 g). The Samsung Gear VR (2016) has 49 mm more width than the HP Windows Mixed Reality (207.8 mm vs 158.8 mm). Type: Dedicated head mounted display on the HP Windows Mixed Reality, Smartphone-based head mounted display on the Samsung Gear VR (2016). Product colour: Black on the HP Windows Mixed Reality, Black, Blue on the Samsung Gear VR (2016).

Product colour
- Windows Mixed Reality:Black
- Gear VR (2016):Black, Blue
Viewing angle
- Windows Mixed Reality:100°
- Gear VR (2016):101°
USB connector type
- Windows Mixed Reality:USB Type-A
- Gear VR (2016):Micro-USB, USB Type-C
Weight
- Windows Mixed Reality:770 g
- Gear VR (2016):345 g
Width
- Windows Mixed Reality:158.8 mm
- Gear VR (2016):207.8 mm
Depth
- Windows Mixed Reality:176 mm
- Gear VR (2016):122.5 mm
Height
- Windows Mixed Reality:127.7 mm
- Gear VR (2016):98.6 mm

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Comparison of Windows Mixed Reality, Gear VR (2016)
22 specifications	A HP Windows Mixed Reality View product	B Samsung Gear VR (2016)View product
Features3 differ
TypeDiffers	Dedicated head mounted display	Smartphone-based head mounted display
Recommended age (min)Known for one	13 yr(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Blue
Viewing angleDiffers	100°	101°
Adjustable interpupillary distanceKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Interpupillary distance (min)Known for one	6.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum refresh rateKnown for one	90 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
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
Controller interface typeKnown for one	Bluetooth	Unknown — not stated by the source
Gaming control function buttonsKnown for one	Menu button, Start button	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	770 g	345 g
WidthDiffers	158.8 mm	207.8 mm
DepthDiffers	176 mm	122.5 mm
HeightDiffers	127.7 mm	98.6 mm
Sensorsidentical
Proximity sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AccelerometerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
GyroscopeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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