- Meta’s new headset costs $1,100 more than the Quest 2 headset, which sells for $400.
- The Meta Quest Pro contains some mixed reality technologies.
- Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella joined Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg to discuss bringing the company’s apps like Teams into VR.
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CEO Mark Zuckerberg said on Tuesday that his company’s newest virtual reality headset, dubbed the Meta Quest Pro, will cost $1,500 and start shipping on Oct. 25.
Zuckerberg debuted the device at Meta’s Connect conference, geared toward VR and augmented reality developers.
The new headset costs $1,100 more than Meta’s Quest 2 headset and contains new technologies like an advanced mobile Snapdragon computer chip, developed with Qualcomm
, that helps the device produce more advanced graphics.
The Quest Pro also has improved touch controllers that contain embedded sensors, allowing for better hand tracking, and new lenses for improved reading experiences.
www.cnbc.com/2022/10/11/mark-zuckerberg-debuts-meta-quest-pro-vr-headset-that-will-cost-1500.html