Recent leaks have provided a comprehensive look at Samsung's upcoming VR headset, codenamed Project Moohan, which may be released as the Galaxy XR. The leak includes official-looking renders and key specifications of the device.
The Galaxy XR is expected to feature two 4K micro-LED displays with a pixel density of 4,032 ppi, totaling 29 million pixels. This surpasses the pixel count of competitors such as Apple's Vision Pro and Meta's Quest 3 headsets.
Powered by the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 processor, the Galaxy XR will incorporate various sensors and cameras for hand, eye, and environmental tracking. The headset includes sensors for hand tracking, proximity detection for safety, and eye-tracking cameras supported by AI for enhanced precision.
Furthermore, the Galaxy XR includes multiple microphones for voice recognition and noise cancellation, ensuring clear audio quality during immersive experiences.
Designed for comfort, the headset features adjustable straps, cushioning, and a streamlined interface with volume and power buttons, touchpad, and controllers for interactive usage. The device weighs 545 grams and offers a battery life of up to 2.5 hours for video playback.
The Galaxy XR is also paired with the One UI XR software for a seamless user experience in virtual environments.
Although the official release date is yet to be confirmed, rumors suggest a potential launch date of October 21 with an estimated price starting at $1,800.