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Tuesday, March 15, 2016

How Do They Stack Up Against Each Other: Microsoft HoloLens, Oculus Rift and HTC Vive

Microsoft Hololens vs Oculus Rift and HTC Vive – Augmented Reality vs Virtual Reality

Aditya [news4c.com] | March 14, 2016



[...] While the Microsoft Hololens comes out in the same family of devices such as Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality, there is a fine line of difference between the two. While the HTC Vive and Oculus Rift are more of gaming-centric devices, the Microsoft Hololens is used in various forms and for various organizations. From NASA to Volvo, each company has been using it for some use or the other.
The Hololens projects holograms on the environment around a user while the Oculus Rift and the HTC Vive project images in front of the users eye in a screen in a 360 degree setting.
The Oculus Rift is priced in at $599, the HTC Vive at $799, while the Microsoft Hololens is priced way more, standing in at a price of $3000, that too, for the developer’s edition. [...]


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Source: https://compass-ssl.xboxlive.com/assets/cb/32/cb3296f2-926b-4dc2-ba97-ae54395e2679.png?n=BaconBits_Hardware_Visor1_1350_840_Trans.png


Source: http://ps4daily.com/2015/03/project-morpheus-vs-htc-vive-vs-oculus-rift/

<more at http://www.news4c.com/microsoft-hololens-vs-oculus-rift-and-htc-vive-augmented-reality-vs-virtual-reality/; related links and articles: http://www.trustedreviews.com/opinions/oculus-rift-vs-htc-vive (Oculus Rift vs HTC Vive: Which VR headset should you buy? February 26, 2016) http://www.christiantoday.com/article/hololens.vs.htc.vive.vs.oculus.rift/59177.htm (HoloLens vs HTC Vive vs Oculus Rift specs: How do the VR headsets compare? July 17, 2015)>

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