the emperor has no clothes
Apple’s Vision Pro has been getting a lot of attention because it sticks to your face, and even meta boss Mark Zuckerberg has gotten in on the action.
To be fair, if Apple were to do to headsets what the iPhone did to phones, Zack would have more to lose than anyone else, but in this case, Zack has more to lose than anyone else. is correct.
In a video, Zuckerberg gives his official verdict on Vision Pro and his company’s latest Quest 3 headset. As you can imagine, he thinks the Quest 3 is a better deal, but he’s shocked to find out that the Quest 3 is a better product, even if it costs a fraction of the price. said.
While being filmed in the lounge with the Quest 3’s video pass-through system, Zuckerberg pointed out the trade-offs Apple made to make the display as flashy as possible, but one that fits on your head without looking tacky. did.
According to him, the Quest 3 weighs 120 grams less, making it more comfortable to wear for long periods of time. He also says it doesn’t have a wired battery pack and has a wider field of view than the Vision Pro, allowing for more travel.
Although he thinks the Quest’s physical hand controller and hand-tracking options for input are better, he said he prefers the eye-tracking in some ways, and after its arrival in the Quest Pro. , hinting at its return in future Meta headsets.
He says Quest has a better “immersive” content library than Apple, and so far that’s true, but he admits the Vision Pro is a better toy. There’s also the fact that, as Zuck says, the Quest 3 is “seven times cheaper.”