She declared Samsung In cooperation with Google and Qualcomm to launch the Galaxy XR extended reality glasses. It is the first Android XR device that we expect to see a lot of in the future. The three companies aim to provide devices that cover all forms of extended reality. The current focus is on the Galaxy With a default refresh rate of 72 Hz and there are additional options such as 60 Hz and 90 Hz.

The virtual screen covers a viewing angle of 109 degrees horizontally and 100 degrees vertically, and the glasses also contain two cameras to support the external vision feature. This feature allows the user to see the real world within an extended reality experience, in addition to shooting 3D photos and videos. Both cameras use 18mm f/2.0 wide-angle lenses with 6.5-megapixel sensors.

Samsung officially announces the Galaxy XR glasses

The Galaxy Which allows determining the user’s location without the need for external sensors, just the glasses and the user. These cameras also track the movement of the hands, which are the primary means of controlling the experience. In addition, the glasses include a depth sensor, five IMUs (accelerometer + gyroscope), and a flash sensor to improve performance in artificial lighting conditions.

Inside, there are four eye-tracking cameras that help the glasses know where the user is looking, and they also support iris recognition to unlock and confirm identity in applications that require it. The glasses allow the interpupillary distance (IPD) to be adjusted within a range of 54 to 70 mm, and support additional optical lenses for users who need glasses. It also contains a removable light shield, which works to isolate external light while using virtual reality applications, and can be removed to increase comfort.

The Galaxy Samsung confirms that the design of the Galaxy Separating the battery from the main unit reduces the weight on the head and neck, which contributes to a lighter and more comfortable use experience.

But Samsung explained that the glasses are not intended for use on the go, as the battery life reaches two and a half hours when watching 2D videos, and about two hours in general use. The glasses are powered by the Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 processor, which features a 20% higher processing speed and 15% higher graphics speed compared to the previous version. The processor comes with 16 GB of RAM, while the storage capacity of 256 GB.

In terms of usage, Android Google’s Gemini AI technology is one of the most prominent features of the platform, as the glasses can see what the user sees and hear what he hears, allowing for natural interaction with the smart assistant about the surrounding environment and daily tasks.

The Samsung Galaxy It is expected that the glasses will be available in more markets in the coming months, but there is no additional information yet. Samsung and Google are working on other products for the Android XR platform, so always follow the news section on your phone to receive new topics.