The latest professional devices deliver twice the performance with improved human eye resolution, wide field of view, XR- 3 mixed reality depth awareness and inside-out tracking for true immersion in business applications; This coupled with a new, cheaper price to further accelerate professional acceptance.
Helsinki, Finland – December 1, 2020 – Varjo ™, the leader in powerful XR / VR hardware and software, announced the launch of its next generation XR / VR headsets with human eye resolution: The XR-3 and VR-3. These two new professional headsets continue Varjo’s ‘Resolution Revolution’ as the latest in a product line dedicated to delivering unsurpassed visual reliability in industries where absolute precision is required, including training and simulation, design, engineering, medical and research.
The Varjo XR-3 is available for business purchase for €6.990,- including a Varjo Base subscription. The Varjo VR-3 can be purchased for €3.990,-, including a Varjo Base subscription. With the new price of the headsets, Varjo is accelerating the organizations’ ability to bring immersive technology to the workplace.
The key features of both the XR-3 and VR-3:
- The industry’s highest resolution with a 115 ° field of view, a difference of nearly 30 degrees from their predecessors. This is possible thanks to Varjo’s full-frame Bionic Display ™ which doubles the resolution of the human eye (over 70 pixels per degree) compared to previous generations. The headsets also now support full-frame ultra-high resolution, as well as color accuracy that reflects the real world.
- Twice the performance for greater realism and visual clarity. With a 90Hz refresh rate, the XR-3 and VR-3 have also integrated the world’s fastest and most accurate eye tracking into XR / VR headsets up to 200Hz, providing users with optimal visual fidelity at all times. Both devices also feature integrated Ultraleap ™ hand tracking systems for natural interactions.
- Enhanced comfort and usability with 3-point precision-fit headband, 40% lighter weight, active cooling and ultra-wide optical design thatand simulator sickness
- Full software compatibility eliminates eye strain with Unity ™, Unreal Engine ™, OpenXR 1.0 (early 2021) and hundreds of industrial 3D engines and applications including Autodesk VRED ™, Lockheed Martin Prepar3d ™, VBS BlueIG ™ and FlightSafety Vital ™
XR-3 specific key features:
- first depth awareness Industry-with LiDAR and stereo RGBvideo pass-through to seamlessly merge real and virtual for perfect occlusions and full 3Dworld reconstruction.
- Inside-out tracking allows users to pinpoint the exact position of the XR-3 in the environment. Thisimproves tracking accuracy greatlyand eliminates the need for SteamVR ™ base stations
Headset | Varjo XR-1 | Varjo VR-2 | Varjo XR-3 | Varjo VR-3 |
Display | 2x OLEDs + 2x AMOLEDs | 2x OLEDs + 2x AMOLEDs | Full Frame Bionic Display with human-eye resolution . | Full Frame Bionic Display with human-eye resolution |
Resolution | 2x 1920 x 1080 OLEDs + 2x 1440 x 1600 AMOLEDs | 2x 1920 x 1080 OLEDs + 2x 1440 x 1600 AMOLEDs | Focus area (27 ° x 27 °) at 70 PPD uOLED, 1920 x 1920 px per eye
Peripheral area at over 30 PPD LCD, 2880 x 2720 px per eye |
Focus area (27 ° x 27 °) at 70 PPD uOLED, 1920 x 1920 px per eye
Peripheral area at over 30 PPD LCD, 2880 x 2720 px per eye |
Field of View | 87 degrees | 87 degrees | Horizontal 115 ° | Horizontal 115 ° |
Refresh rate | 90Hz | 90Hz | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
Weight | 1050 grams | 605 grams | 594 g + headband | 558g + headband11,990 |
Price | €11.990,- | € 5,790 | €6.990,- | €3.990,- |
Both the XR-3 and the VR-3 headsets are available for pre-order directly at www.vr-expert.io. Shipping is expected in early 2021.