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Meta 2 vs Microsoft HoloLens

Meta 2 VR Headset
Meta 2
Microsoft HoloLens VR Headset
Microsoft HoloLens
Editiorial reviews
4
4.3 out of 5
4 user ratings
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9
9 editorial reviews
Lighter, with a better viewRead more
The HoloLens 2 isn't meant for your home, but that's what makes it so futuristic. The headset is built for "collaborative visualization" that's more complete and intense than any home AR or VR headset. And importantly, the HoloLens 2 fixes the flaws of its predecessor.Read more
In anticipation of the debut of Microsoft's HoloLens 2, we've unearthed the first-generation HoloLens and "retroreviewed" it, with an eye toward how Microsoft could improve its next-generation augmented reality headset.Read more
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User rating
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4.1 out of 5
44 user ratings
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Display

Meta 2Meta 2
Microsoft HoloLensMicrosoft HoloLens
Display sourceComputerBuilt in
Reality typeAugmented RealityAugmented Reality
Field of view90.0 °120.0 °
Refresh rate60.0 Hz60.0 Hz

Features

Meta 2Meta 2
Microsoft HoloLensMicrosoft HoloLens
Glasses compatibleyesyes
Position trackingyesyes
Front-Facing camerayesyes
Headphone connectionBuilt-in headphonesBuilt-in headphones

Dimensions

Meta 2Meta 2
Microsoft HoloLensMicrosoft HoloLens
Weight17.64 oz20.81 oz

Design

Meta 2Meta 2
Microsoft HoloLensMicrosoft HoloLens
Body material
  • Foam
  • Plastic
Plastic

Connectivity

Meta 2Meta 2
Microsoft HoloLensMicrosoft HoloLens
Controller compatibilityLeap Motion ControllerProprietary Controller

Requirements

Meta 2Meta 2
Microsoft HoloLensMicrosoft HoloLens
Recommended RAM memory16.0 GB2.0 GB

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          Meta 2 vs Microsoft HoloLens - User Opinions

          • alexis
            over 1 year ago
            Unlike the Microsoft HoloLens or Magic Leap OneMagic Leap OneMagic Leap, Inc. is an American startup company that released a head-mounted virtual retinal display, called Magic Leap One, which superimposes 3D computer-generated imagery over real world objects, by "projecting a digital light field into the user's eye", involving technologies potentially suited to applications in ...https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Magic_LeapMagic Leap - Wikipedia: Creators Edition, the Meta 2 is a tethered, head-mountedhead-mountedA head-mounted display (HMD) is a display device, worn on the head or as part of a helmet (see Helmet-mounted display for aviation applications), that has a small display optic in front of one (monocular HMD) or each eye (binocular HMD).https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Head-mounted_displayHead-mounted display - Wikipedia device. That means it requires a connection to a traditional PC to function and is designed to be used in a stationary location, with no ability to wander around your real world environment.Dec 27, 2017
          • frederick
            over 1 year ago
            Unlike the Microsoft HoloLens or Magic LeapMagic LeapMagic Leap, Inc. is an American startup company that released a head-mounted virtual retinal display, called Magic Leap One, which superimposes 3D computer-generated imagery over real world objects, by "projecting a digital light field into the user's eye", involving technologies potentially suited to applications in ...https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Magic_LeapMagic Leap - Wikipedia One: Creators Edition, the Meta 2 is a tethered, head-mountedhead-mountedA head-mounted display (HMD) is a display device, worn on the head or as part of a helmet (see Helmet-mounted display for aviation applications), that has a small display optic in front of one (monocular HMD) or each eye (binocular HMD).https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Head-mounted_displayHead-mounted display - Wikipedia device. That means it requires a connection to a traditional PC to function and is designed to be used in a stationary location, with no ability to wander around your real world environment.Dec 27, 2017
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