Already rumor for some time that the next model of glasses Virtual Reality Samsung They include main novelty one Control knob and now we can confirm that it will.
And in the Samsung press conference prior to MWC17, Presented the new model viewer Gear VRAgain developed in collaboration with Oculus.
The appearance of the display itself is almost equal to last year's model, including within proximity sensors, accelerometer, gyroscope, FOV of 101 degrees and micro-USB and USB-C inputs, but where you really see the improvement will be in the application control, interface and games, by incorporating a control knob, Much like the Remote of Oculus Rift own or control Google Daydream.
This control Bluetooth, Developers can standardize control of their applications for Virtual Reality, avoiding having to go sliding your finger down the side of the glasses or simply based on looking to interact.
Now, thanks to the different buttons, touch area, trigger and sensors which will include the command, the game experience and immersion in supported apps will be even greater.
control It will work with AAA batteries and will last up to 80 hours and, though of course it will be a breakthrough for upcoming games and experiences, keep in mind that for certain games still be required to have a command of normal game, because the number of buttons needed to play some games in virtual reality will not be present in the new Samsung control.
It will be compatible with devices from the Galaxy S6 hereinafterIncluding the S6 Edge, the Galaxy S7, S7 Galaxy Note Edge and 5, and also imagine that the next Galaxy S8 to be presented on March 29.
For now unknown date or price, so we will be attentive to all information arising from tomorrow at MWC. What we do know is that It may be purchased individually for those who already have a viewer Gear VR and do not want to buy the new one.
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