HTC has released updated VR-helmets Vive Cosmos – review

HTC expanded its range of virtual reality headsets with several new Vive Cosmos options. The original version was released last year, but now there are models that differ from the base only in new front panels. Otherwise, they are identical. However, the panels themselves add some new features.

Version Cosmos elite It uses external Lighthouse base stations to track the headset itself and controllers, which is more accurate than when using only a helmet. The manufacturer is positioning Cosmos Elite as a solution for VR shooters like Pistol Whip and Superhot.

But Cosmos play Designed for simple games like Angry Birds VR. In this embodiment, the front panel has fewer cameras than other models.

Finally, Cosmos xr allows you to use not only virtual, but also augmented reality. Thus, XR is a more universal solution than others. It is possible that in the future it is this model that can become the basis of future devices.

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