What is Oculus Quest 2?

Announced on October 13, 2020, Oculus Quest 2 is a virtual reality (VR) headset created by Oculus, one of Facebook’s brands. It is the successor to the Oculus Quest with a similar design, but having a lightweight, a boost in power, a better visual with a higher refresh rate (120 HZ) and per-eye resolution (2K), and updated Oculus Touch controllers.

What makes the Oculus Quest 2 worth it? Besides the distinctive features mentioned above, Oculus Quest 2 also has the following advantages that make it worth it.

Oculus Quest 2 features a comfortable weight (17.7 ounces vs. 20.1 ounces for its predecessor. Has 50 percent more RAM been designed to help power the improved visuals? Gives you a more immersive experience through the improvement of faceplate design while you're gaming.

Offers impressive integrated, rear-firing speakers built into the strap and delivers the sound right into your ears. Uses the latest and greatest Qualcomm system featuring processors with multi-core CPUs. It is designed to be fast, intelligent, smooth, and secure with amazing graphics. Has Oculus Link to connect the headset to your PC so that you can play PC VR games and Oculus Rift S games on this headset.

Offers calorie tracking. The headset now offers 50 percent more pixels than Quest. That's close to 2K resolution per eye. Clearly see the world around you in an instant without having to take the headset off using the inside-out tracking cameras and the intelligent guardian boundary play space system.

Quest 2 controllers have a slightly larger space at the top with more room for your thumb to move about and access the buttons and thumbstick. They work four times longer due to the improved battery life.

Maximize the battery life by sending the Quest 2 to sleep when it's not in use and automatically turns controllers on when you put the headset on and pick them up.
A single-panel, fast-switching, RGB-stripe LCD sits inside the Oculus Quest 2.

Lightweight, comfortable, and faster CPUs make this VR headset the best that Oculus has made so far. Is it worth having Quest 2? Definitely. It makes your gaming experience more challenging and your exploration of this world more vivid.

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