Leak Details Samsung’s Android Xr Headset Weeks Before Expected Launch

3 months ago

Samsung is expected to motorboat its Project Moohan XR headset arsenic soon arsenic this month, but a leak shared by Android Headlines whitethorn springiness america an early look astatine its specs. The leak suggests that nan Android-based headset will connection a 4K micro-OLED show pinch 4,032 pixels per inch — higher than 3,386ppi connected nan Apple Vision Pro.

Android Headlines reports that Project Moohan could feature Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR2 Plus Gen 2 processor, which supports 4.3K solution astatine 90fps per eye. It’s besides rumored to travel pinch respective sensors connected nan beforehand and wrong of nan device, allowing users to power it pinch their hands, eyes, and voice. Those specifications way pinch what my colleague Victoria Song experienced during a demo of nan headset past year, which revealed that it will travel pinch Google’s Gemini AI adjunct built in.

The instrumentality besides weighs 545 grams (19.2 ounces), according to Android Headlines, and whitethorn travel pinch a artillery life of up to 2 hours of wide use, aliases 2.5 hours of video playback — a spec that seems a tad counterintuitive. There’s besides a powerfulness connector connected nan near broadside of nan headset that connects to a artillery pack, Android Headlines says. Some different specifications mentioned by nan outlet see a dial to set nan caput strap, cushioning connected nan wrong of nan headset, and detachable ray shields that artifact retired ray from your environment.

A screenshot of Samsung’s One UI-flavored interface shows Samsung’s camera, gallery, and web browser apps, on pinch Google Maps, Google Photos, nan Play Store, YouTube, and Netflix. If nan rumors are true, we whitethorn not person to hold overmuch longer to spot if this study pans out, as Etnews reports that Samsung could motorboat nan instrumentality connected October 21st.