Meta Quest 3 launch: all you need to know !

Meta Quest 3 launch: all you need to know !

09/21/2023 14:27:56 Decor , Nouveauté

Meta's announcement of the Quest 3 just before its direct competitor Apple and its new Vision Pro headset has put the spotlight on this new product, 3 years after the release of the old model, on October 2, 2020. According to Mark Zuckerberg's announcement, the Meta Quest 3 is 40% thinner than its predecessor and twice as powerful, with notably better visual rendering.

 

 

Major new features in Meta Quest 3

The Meta Quest 3 implements a new feature: mixed reality, the main evolution of this model. Equipped with 3 front-mounted sensors, it enables a natural fusion between two worlds, expanding the possibilities and giving free rein to the imagination. The headset is accompanied by two TouchPlus joysticks featuring "Trutouch" technology, for perfect fusion with the user's hands. Thanks to ergonomic improvements and Pancake optics (a new polarized lens), the Meta Quest 3 offers an even more spectacular experience. It features a new-generation Snapdragon chip, developed in collaboration with Qualcomm Technologies, offering more than twice the graphics performance of the Quest 2.

Meta Quest 3 VS Meta Quest 2

The Meta Quest 3 is 40% slimmer and more ergonomic. With the new Snapdragon chip, it's twice as powerful. Meta Reality implemented for seamless transition between the physical and virtual worlds. Native catalog with 500 titles included. Polarized "Pancake" lenses that make the device lighter with excellent visual quality. 30% higher resolution than Quest 2. Redesigned TouchPlus controllers with TruTouch technology. Meta has also announced a performance upgrade for older models, increasing the CPU by 26% and the GPU by 19% for the Quest 2 and 11% for the Quest Pro. A price cut for the Quest 2 model was also announced, to make it easier to approach the general public.

 

What accessories are available for this version of Quest 3?

The key accessories for the Quest 2 were the Elite strap, with or without battery, to adapt to the skulls of different users, the Meta link cable to harness the full power of the computer, and not forgetting a charging station to store your headset and controllers while recharging them. Does Meta intend to renew the experience with new products? You'll be able to find all the equipment dedicated to the Meta Quest 3 to enhance your experience and the life of your helmet, with protectors, carrying bags, additional foam and supports. All these accessories will be available soon.

The team's opinion

The announcement of this new model has already been very well received by users, and without having had a chance to see the product yet, we already have the feeling that the brand has struck again with this model and confirms its reputation as a pioneer in Virtual Reality, with a totally revamped product and improved performance. The Meta Quest 3 is the most appropriate choice for taking your first step into the world of virtual reality with an optimal experience.

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