Sony on Tuesday unveiled a brand new digital actuality (VR) headset referred to as Xperia View together with launching the Sony Xperia Professional-I smartphone. Xperia’s first VR headset shouldn’t be a standalone gadget and solely works with Sony Xperia 1 II and Xperia 1 III smartphones. The audio gadget affords 120 levels of horizontal imaginative and prescient to help the 6.5-inch show of suitable Xperia smartphones. Sony claims that the VR headset is able to decoding 8K video knowledge and 360-degree video.
Xperia View VR worth and availability
Sony introduced (in Japanese) the launch of the Xperia View VR headset whereas unveiling the brand new flagship Xperia Professional-I sequence digital camera smartphone in Japan. Sony says the headset will value round JPY 30,000 (roughly Rs. 19,800) and are available a Gray color. The headset will go on sale beginning October 27 by way of choose Sony retail shops. Sony says that the precise promoting worth will differ in keeping with sellers.
The Xperia View VR headset is at present listed on the official Japanese Sony e-store and Au On-line Store for JPY 29,700 (roughly Rs. 19,613). As of now, Sony has not shared any info on the provision of its VR headset in different markets together with in India.
Xperia View VR headset options
Xperia View VR headset comes with a large viewing angle lens to make sure compatibility with the 21:9 show side ratio of suitable Xperia smartphones. Sony says customers of its Xperia 1-series smartphones can use 5G to obtain giant volumes of 8K content material at excessive pace and consider it on the VR headset. The headset has a high-definition 4K natural electroluminescent (EL) show with HDR help for the VR expertise. Additionally, the Xperia View is alleged to supply playback with much less afterimage with the Xperia 1 III smartphone.
The Xperia View VR headset affords help for BT.2020 shade gamut and 10-bit enter. The headset additionally makes use of Sony’s grasp monitor to breed the color tone supposed by the creators.
The headset is designed to supply help from the again of the top of the consumer and from above to make sure a secure match whereas turning to have a look at 360-degree pictures. The Xperia View VR headset could be worn with glasses as effectively. The headset could be operated utilizing the aspect buttons of the smartphone, and by tapping the housing.
DMM video, 360Channel, and video content material supported by the Xperia View utility could be considered on the Xperia View VR headset through suitable functions. For this, customers want to put in the app on their smartphone from the Google Play retailer.
Sony additionally launched the Xperia Professional-I on the occasion on Tuesday priced at $1,799.99 (roughly Rs. 1.35 lakh). The smartphone encompasses a 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS sensor with phase-detection autofocus. The smartphone encompasses a devoted shutter button on the proper backbone and Zeiss Tessar calibrated optics. A Snapdragon 888 SoC paired with 12GB of RAM powers the gadget. The telephone has a 6.5-inch 4K HDR (3,840×1,644 pixels) OLED show with a 120Hz refresh fee and comes with a triple rear digital camera setup. The handset packs a 4,500mAh battery with 30W quick charging help.
