Meta Quest 3 Mixed Reality Headset Is Here to Steal Apple’s Thunder!
Jun. 2, 2023Meta Quest 3: Specs and Features
The Meta Quest 3 is expected to offer a significant leap in performance as compared to theQuest 2. It offers a higher resolution display and will be powered by a“next-gen Snapdragon chipset”to deliver“twice the graphical performance”as compared to the Quest 2. The headset alsosupports full-color passthrough.This means that the Quest 3 is capable of utilizing high-resolution color mixed-reality scenarios. Mark Zuckerberg said that the Quest 3 is“the first mainstream headset with high-res color mixed reality.”
The overall form factor of the headset has been trimmed down as well. It is now much more comfortable to wear with a “40% slimmer optic profile.” TheTouch Plus controllershave been redesigned to deliver a maximum immersive and seamless experience. Also, these have totally ditched the outer tracking rings. Meta claims that the controllers now feel“like a more natural extension of your hands.”
Meta is also bringing theTruTouch hapticsto the Touch Plus controllers. It first debuted with the Touch Pro. Additionally, the Quest 3 supports the Touch Pro controllers as well. You will have to purchase them separately. Hand motion tracking is supported out of the box.View this post on InstagramA post shared by Mark Zuckerberg (@zuck)
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The Quest 3 will have access to the entire catalog of over 500 Quest 2 games, with upcoming titles in the pipeline. The Meta Quest 3 willlaunch this fall for $499(~ Rs 41,000). As of now, we do not know the exact date of launch. However, we can expect Meta to unveil further information during its Meta Connect Event scheduled for September 27.
So, what are your thoughts about the new Meta Quest 3? Will you be interested? Let us know your thoughts in the comments below.
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