Following its preview in June, Meta Quest 3 is now official and we’ve got all the small print on Meta’s newest combined actuality (MR) headset. Quest 3 is slimmer than its predecessor and options up to date 2208 x 2064 px shows with a 90Hz refresh price and a 120hz experimental mode. You get a 110° horizontal and 96° vertical area of view.
The headset is provided with Pancake lens design providing a 40% slimmer optical profile in comparison with Quest 2. Quest 3 weighs 515 grams, barely greater than Quest 2 (503 grams). Whereas Quest 3 can operate independently, you may as well connect with your PC by way of the Quest Hyperlink cable or wirelessly by way of Air Hyperlink.
Meta Quest 3 incorporates a Pancak lens design
You’re getting double the graphics processing energy in comparison with Quest 2 due to Qualcomm’s model new Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 chipset paired with 8GB DRAM. Quest 3 additionally brings two RGB coloration cameras and a depth projector which Meta claims affords 10x the decision in comparison with Quest 2 and 2x enchancment over Quest Professional in passthrough.
Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 guarantees improved graphics processing energy
The headset has built-in 3D spatial audio audio system, a customizable head strap and Contact Plus controllers with TruTouch haptics. You additionally get hand monitoring with 4 IR cameras. Meta claims 2.2 hours on common of battery life from the Quest 3. A full cost takes 2.3 hours with the included 18W charger.
Meta Quest 3 is priced at $500 for the 128GB mannequin and $650 for the 512GB trim. Pre-orders at the moment are open whereas open gross sales will start on October 10.
