PS VR2: First VR chip from MediaTek, pre-orders from Tuesday

Just days before pre-orders for Sony’s PlayStation VR2 begin, chip maker MediaTek has announced that it is responsible for the SoC inside the virtual reality glasses. The Taiwanese VR headset maker is the first to make the chip.

of Taiwanese chipmaker MediaTek he has The first SoC designed specifically for virtual reality headsets Presented, Sony’s PlayStation VR2 glasses will be used for the first time. Until now, MediaTek chips have mainly been used in smartphones, the latest dimension 9200, for example, is expected to compete with Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 8 Gen 2 from the end of 2022. MediaTek didn’t reveal any more details about the PS VR2’s performance, but showed them off during the event First copy of VR headset.

Earlier this month, Sony finally broke the silence surrounding the release date and price of a PlayStation VR 2 headset. A February 22, 2023 New virtual reality glasses hit the market, priced at the standard package 599,99 euros and includes the headset, VR2 Sense controller and headphones. From November 15, 2022 You can buy PS VR2 on the PlayStation Store previous order Although initially only from a few who registered to pre-order.

PS VR2 will feature again OLED-Display equipped, but their collective resolution 4.000 x 2.040 pixels, i.e. 2,000 x 2,040 pixels per eye. HDR is also supported. Sony’s first VR glasses had an overall Full HD resolution, meaning 960 x 1,080 pixels per eye.

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robin Kromberg … He is studying Asian Studies and Chinese at the University of Bonn and as an editor is primarily responsible for the notebook, monitor and audio equipment sections of Allround-PC.com, but also writes about new products in many other areas.

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