Meta Rift S vs other items
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Meta Rift S |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | May 2019 | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Single Fast-Switch LCD (RGB Stripe) | |
| Resolution | 2560×1440 total (1280×1440 per eye) | |
| Refresh rate | 80Hz | |
| Field of view | ~115° | |
| Brightness | Standard SDR (Not officially rated for high-peak nits) | |
| HDR | Not supported | |
| Optics | ||
| Lens type | 2nd Generation Fresnel Lenses (Reduced god rays) | |
| IPD adjustment | Software-only (Fixed lens distance at 63.5mm) | |
| Eye relief | Adjustable via a button on the bottom of the headset (Slides the visor forward/back) | |
| Tracking & Input | ||
| Tracking type | Oculus Insight (6DOF Inside-out tracking) | |
| Controller tracking | 5 Integrated cameras on the headset | |
| Hand tracking | No | |
| Eye tracking | No | |
| Facial tracking | No | |
| Performance | ||
| Processor / Chipset | None (PC-powered) | |
| RAM | Dependent on PC (Minimum 8GB recommended) | |
| Storage | None (Games are stored on the connected PC) | |
| Mixed Reality Features | ||
| Passthrough | Passthrough+ (Monoscopic, Black & White) | |
| Depth sensing | Software-based (Using camera parallax) | |
| Audio | ||
| Built-in audio | Integrated directional speakers (located in the headband) | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Mic | Integrated dual-microphone array | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wired | 5-meter tethered cable (DisplayPort 1.2 and USB 3.0) | |
| Wireless | No | |
| Bluetooth | No | |
| PCVR support | Native (Primary mode) | |
| Compatibility | ||
| Platforms | Oculus Home, SteamVR, Viveport | |
| Supported OS | Windows | |
| Comfort | ||
| Weight | 500g (Approx. 1.1 lbs) | |
| Strap type | Halo Headband with rear tension dial (Lenovo design) | |
| Face interface | Replaceable foam gasket | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | N/A (Headset is powered via USB) | |
| Charging method | No | |
| External battery support | Not required; controllers use 1x AA battery each | |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | Rift S Headset, 2x Touch Controllers, Headset Cable (5m), Mini DisplayPort to DisplayPort adapter, 2x AA batteries | |
| Price | $399 (at launch) | |