Apple Vision Pro tech specs: Display type: Micro-OLED | Resolution: 3000 x 3800 (approx.) | Refresh rate: 90Hz | Battery life: 2 hours (or tethered) | Weight: N/A | All-in-one: Yes
Apple doesn’t market the Vision Pro as a VR headset, but it most definitely is, given its ability to transport users into virtual worlds with a press of a digital crown. While the $3,500 headset is not necessarily geared toward gaming, its work and entertainment use cases may be more than appealing for some, especially if you own one or two of Apple’s other devices.
Review: I tried Apple Vision Pro and it’s far ahead of where I expected
For example, the Vision Pro can be paired with a MacBook to extend its displays virtually, projecting three to four monitors that let you multitask with ease. Or, you can capture spatial videos with the iPhone 15 Pro and watch them on the headset. The system is entirely navigated with your eyesight and fingers, which is as futuristic as VR headsets get.
ZDNET’s Editor in Chief, Jason Hiner, was among the first to demo the Vision Pro at WWDC this year and remarked that these gesture controls were the biggest breakthrough of the Vision Pro.
