Meta Quest 3S Launch, Price (Expected)
In his newest Power On newsletter, Mark Gurman claimed Meta was engaged on a less expensive Quest headset variant which may be launched in September. Possibly named Meta Quest 3S, the gadget may very well be introduced throughout the Meta Connect convention, scheduled to be held on September 25 and September 26. The publication famous that many different monikers for the purported wearable combined actuality headset have been mentioned internally.
Gurman added that this rumoured Meta Quest 3S may very well be priced at $300 (roughly Rs. 25,100) or $400 (roughly Rs. 33,500). To alter the associated fee, the corporate could promote the controllers individually from the headsets, he added. However, for some fashions, Meta may embody the controllers within the field alongside the Quest 3S, however they will not be the identical ones which can be shipped with the Meta Quest 3.
The transfer to introduce a less expensive Quest variant may put Meta forward of Apple within the mixed-reality headset recreation. For comparability, Apple’s Vision Pro begins at $3,500 (roughly Rs. 2,93,500). Gurman argued that the value distinction between the 2 gadgets could be too large to disregard whatever the variations in efficiency. Interested patrons usually tend to go for the cheaper, extra accessible possibility.
At the upcoming Meta Connect convention, the model may showcase a prototype known as Orion, which is claimed to be the bottom for an eventual mannequin of AR glasses. Meta already has non-AR sensible glasses out there — the Ray-Ban Meta sensible glasses (Review). Gurman added that the corporate would possibly announce AI-backed software program options for the present glasses, alongside up to date kinds and hues.
