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Microsoft HoloLens VR Headset
Microsoft HoloLens
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Oculus Quest VR Headset
Oculus Quest
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Oculus Rift VR Headset
Oculus Rift
Editiorial reviews
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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4.3 out of 5
11 user ratings
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3.9 out of 5
28 user ratings
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User rating
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4.0 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
57 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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3.7 out of 5
84 user ratings
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4.1 out of 5
43 user ratings
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Display

Display sourceBuilt inBuilt inBuilt in
Reality typeAugmented RealityVirtual Reality
N/A
Field of view120.0 °100.0 °110.0 °
Refresh rate60.0 Hz72.0 Hz90.0 Hz
Resolution per eye
N/A
1400 x 1600 px1080 x 1200 px
Display technology
N/A
OLEDOLED

Features

Glasses compatibleyesyesyes
Position trackingyesyesyes
Optics correctionyesyesyes
Front-Facing camerayesno
N/A
Eye trackingyesno
N/A
Headphone connectionBuilt-in headphonesBuilt-in headphonesBuilt-in headphones
Gesture control
N/A
yes
N/A
Focus adjustment
N/A
yesyes
Control type
N/A
Touch
N/A
Movement tracking
N/A
6 degrees of freedom6 degrees of freedom
Room-scale tracking
N/A
yesyes
Windows Mixed Reality Compatible
N/A
no
N/A
Supplied accessories
N/A
GamepadGamepad
Coloration mode
N/A
MonotoneMonotone
Adjustable straps
N/A
yesyes
Adjustable interpupillary distance
N/A
yes
N/A
Built-in headphones
N/A
yesyes
Built-in microphone
N/A
yes
N/A
Built-in speaker(s)
N/A
yes
N/A

Dimensions

Weight20.81 oz20.14 oz16.58 oz
Height
N/A
8.7 in11.85 in
Width
N/A
4.1 in4.8 in
Depth
N/A
7.6 in8.86 in

Design

Body materialPlasticPlasticPlastic
Colour of product
N/A
BlackBlack

Connectivity

Controller compatibilityProprietary Controller
  • Oculus Touch
  • Xbox One Wireless gamepad
  • Oculus Touch
  • Xbox One Wireless gamepad
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
USB
USB
Connectivity technology
N/A
Wired & Wireless
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
yesyes
HDMI
N/A
yesyes
USB
N/A
yesyes
Number of USB 2.0
N/A
11
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)
N/A
33
Wi-Fi
N/A
yes
N/A
Card reader integrated
N/A
nono
USB version
N/A
N/A
  • USB 2.0
  • USB 3.0

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