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Zeiss VR One

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3.6 / 5
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Pros

  • excellent build quality
  • Everything on offer is fairly basic and low-res
  • headsets are compatible with Android and iOS phones

Cons

  • not limited to
  • formatting issues and image size inconsistencies
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Key specs

  • Smartphone
  • 100 °
  • Android, IOS

Zeiss VR One - Pros & Cons

Zeiss VR One

Pros

  • excellent build quality
  • Everything on offer is fairly basic and low-res
  • headsets are compatible with Android and iOS phones
  • VR One Plus is made very well with a premium feel
  • The unit looks polished with a premium feel and is very comfortable to wear
  • wide IPD 53 - 77mm and works well enough with glasses
  • Zeiss VR One Plus is quite good
  • The visuals were crystal clear and mimicked reality very well
  • Innovative optics and precision eyeglass lenses
  • ventilation system of both is excellent as the VR Wear comes with breathable face padding
  • custom designed eye box that is suitable for the majority of the users

Cons

  • not limited to
  • formatting issues and image size inconsistencies
  • Digital Reviews Network
  • inability to adjust said lenses is a major downfall
  • VR One s design
  • VR Swing were abandoned after only a few seconds
  • the image has been blurred and always slightly out of focus
  • the nearly SD-level quality makes for a very disappointing experience
  • virtual reality content taxes those components more than watching a regular movie
  • doesn't have any built-in navigation controls
  • 7 inches is a little small for a virtual reality screen

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Zeiss VR One - Full Specifications

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Display
Display sourceSmartphone
Lens size3.03 in
Field of view100.0 °
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Design
Colour of productBlack,White
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Requirements
Compatible OS
  • Android
  • IOS
Min screen size4.7 in
Max screen size5.2 in
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Dimensions
Height5.0 in
Width9.0 in
Depth6.0 in
Weight17.6 oz
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Connectivity
Bluetoothno
HDMIno
USBno
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB

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Zeiss VR One Zeiss - Editorial Reviews (9)

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Zeiss VR One Zeiss VR One: a Virtual Reality Work in Progress | Accessories | Reviews | Digital Reviews Network
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Zeiss VR One: a Virtual Reality Work in Progress | Accessories | Reviews | Digital Reviews Network

Zeiss VR One: a Virtual Reality Work in Progress Terms like virtual reality and augmented reality have been around for some time and it is only fairly recently that we have some applications and hardware available for consumers to test out these concepts. One of the arguably better headsets seems to be the Zeiss VR One, which is the one that MobileZap sent us to test out. Did it live up to expectations? Well, it shows great potential, but... let's see how it all panned out for me...

Zeiss VR One ​Zeiss VR One Plus Virtual Reality headset review
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Good Gear Guide
​Zeiss VR One Plus Virtual Reality headset review
3.8

Should you buy cheap or expensive VR goggles?

Zeiss VR One Review: Zeiss VR One virtual reality headset (for iPhone 6)
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New Atlas
Published: 19.02.2015
Review: Zeiss VR One virtual reality headset (for iPhone 6)

Any company that's been making lenses for 169 years is probably good at adapting. So perhaps it makes sense that German company Carl Zeiss AG (better known today simply as "Zeiss") didn't waste time jumping into the new frontier of virtual reality. Gizmag has been playing with the company's VR One…

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PCMAG
Published: 22.03.2016
Zeiss VR One Review
2.5

The Zeiss VR One could be an impressive virtual reality headset for a number of different smartphones, but a lack of onboard controls greatly limits its utility.

Zeiss VR One Zeiss VR One Plus Headset Review - Not What You Expected - TechWalls
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techwalls.com
Published: 02.04.2017
Zeiss VR One Plus Headset Review - Not What You Expected - TechWalls
2.8
Zeiss VR One Review - The VR One Plus Virtual Reality headset from ZEISS. #VR #AR #TECH #ZEISS - techbuzzireland
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techbuzzireland
Published: 30.01.2018
Review - The VR One Plus Virtual Reality headset from ZEISS. #VR #AR #TECH #ZEISS - techbuzzireland

Being a huge fan of VR and AR i could not wait to try this headset because simply ZEISS. Any Nokia fan of old and now new once again will understand why and who exactly ZEISS is, We met some of the team at Nokia World in Abu Dhabi which was nice and where we […]

Zeiss VR One Zeiss One VR Review
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Tom's Guide
Published: 18.04.2016
Zeiss One VR Review
2.5

The Zeiss One VR delivers AR and VR experiences for Android and iOS using high-precision lenses, but the controls and overall performance aren't up to par.

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 06.01.2016
Carl Zeiss VR One
3.0

Carl Zeiss VR One review – Another mobile VR headset let down by missing features

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PC World
​Zeiss VR One Plus Virtual Reality headset review
3.8

Should you buy cheap or expensive VR goggles?