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Weight
345
g
380
g
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| Manufacturer | |
| Samsung | Starbreeze Studios |
| Release date | |
| Aug 19 2016 | Aug 31 2016 |
| Processing source | |
| Smartphone | Computer |
| Controller | |
| Touchpad and back button | - |
| Sound | |
| Refresh rate | |
| 60 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Field of view | |
| 101° | 210° |
| Display | |
| Super AMOLED | Dual 5.5" LCD Quad HD Displays |
| Resolution | |
| 2560x1440p (1280x1440 per eye) | 5120 x 1440 (2560 x 1440 per eye) |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity | |
| Other | |
| - | - |
The Samsung Gear VR 2016 model was released alongside the Samsung Galaxy Note 7, and features minor changes. The SM-R323 model comes with an additional field of view, increased cushioning, a flat trackpad, and changes to the cover and body of the device to reduce glare. The model also utilizes USB-C connector. USB-C connector is slightly larger than the micro-B connector. It enables reversible plug orientation. Data speeds have been increased to 10Gbps.
The StarVR headset comes from Starbreeze Studios. They have partnered with Acer to release StarVR Head-Mounted Display.