Samsung Gear VR 2017 Specifications
Samsung Gear VR 2017 detailed specifications*.
The Samsung Gear VR 2017 сompatible with smartphones with screens from 5.1 to 6.4 inches. The Aspect ratio and the pixel density depends on the smartphone. Samsung Gear VR 2017 is able to reproduce media content with refresh rate 60 Hz or above.
The Samsung Gear VR 2017 was introduced on March 29, 2017.
Below a list of detailed specifications of Samsung Gear VR 2017 Headset:
| Type Screen | Super AMOLED |
| Diagonal Size (inches) | 5.1 – 6.4 inches depends on smartphone |
| Size (mm/in) | depends on smartphone |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9/18.5:9 depends on smartphone |
| Pixels Per Inch (PPI) | depends on smartphone |
| Resolution | 2560 × 1440 px (QHD) / 2960 × 1440 px (QHD+) depends on smartphone |
| Refresh Rate | 60 Hz or above |
| Field of view | 101° |
| Lens (Type/D) | n/a |
| Interpupillary distance (IPD) | 62 mm |
| OS/Apps | Android Oculus Store/SamsungVR/ Google Play |
| Control | Touchpad and buttons on the right side |
| Controller | Yes |
| Sensors | Accelerometer, Gyro Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
| Connections | USB Type-C & Micro USB, USB Type-C for power connection, OTG USB memory, 3rd-party controller |
| Dimensions of VR (mm) | 207.1 × 120.7 × 98.6 |
| Weight (g) | 345 (excluding phone) |
| Country | South Korean/USA |
| Recommended price | $ 129.99 (Exclude PlayPad VR) |
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Recommended smartphone specs
Diagonal: from 5.1 to 6.4 inches
OS: Android
Sensors: n/a
Recommended model of smartphones:
*Samsung Galaxy Note9 – The current generation of Gear VR supported
by the Galaxy Note 9 with an adapter.
Controller specs
Sensors: Gyro sensor/Accelerometer/Magnetic (Sampling Rate : 208Hz)
Input: Touchpad, Trigger, Home, Back, Volume Keys, Indicator 3-color LED * 1ea
Connections: BT 4.2 BLE private profile
Compatible OS: Android Lollipop 5.0 or later
Battery: AAA battery * 2ea (1000mAh)
Use per charge: up to 40 days when used on average 2 hours a day)
Dimensions: 48.1 x 38.2 x 108.1 mm Weight: 64.3 g (including battery and strap)
What in the box:
Gear VR (USB Type-C device Holder, Controller Holder included),
Gear VR Controller (2xAAA batteries, Wrist strap included),
Manual, Micro USB device Holder
Accessories:
Photos & Media of Samsung Gear VR 2017
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According to materials – Samsung.com
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