Product comparison · 2 head-mounted displays

Lenovo Explorer Headset vs Samsung Gear VR (2016)

8specifications compared
5differ
3identical
11known for one product only

Key differences

The Lenovo Explorer Headset has 35 g more weight than the Samsung Gear VR (2016) (380 g vs 345 g). The Samsung Gear VR (2016) has 22.7 mm more width than the Lenovo Explorer Headset (207.8 mm vs 185.1 mm). The Samsung Gear VR (2016) has 27.7 mm more depth than the Lenovo Explorer Headset (122.5 mm vs 94.8 mm). Product colour: Grey on the Lenovo Explorer Headset, Black, Blue on the Samsung Gear VR (2016).

Product colour
- Explorer Headset:Grey
- Gear VR (2016):Black, Blue
Weight
- Explorer Headset:380 g
- Gear VR (2016):345 g
Width
- Explorer Headset:185.1 mm
- Gear VR (2016):207.8 mm
Depth
- Explorer Headset:94.8 mm
- Gear VR (2016):122.5 mm
Height
- Explorer Headset:102.1 mm
- Gear VR (2016):98.6 mm

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Comparison of Explorer Headset, Gear VR (2016)
19 specifications	A Lenovo Explorer Headset View product	B Samsung Gear VR (2016)View product
Features1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey	Black, Blue
ColorationKnown for one	Monochromatic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for one	Plastic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Field of view (FOV) angleKnown for one	110°	Unknown — not stated by the source
TypeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Smartphone-based head mounted display
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
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Micro-USB, USB Type-C
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	380 g	345 g
WidthDiffers	185.1 mm	207.8 mm
DepthDiffers	94.8 mm	122.5 mm
HeightDiffers	102.1 mm	98.6 mm

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