Finnish startup Varjo launches new $3,990 mixed-reality headset to take on Apple, Microsoft
Publishing timestamp: 2023-11-27 13:46:04
Summary
Finnish tech startup Varjo has launched its new headset, XR-4, which is priced at $3990, lower than its predecessor XR-3. The headset is intended for enterprise use cases and competes with similar offerings from Microsoft and Apple. It features two 4K displays, a wider field of view, brighter displays, and a wider color palette. The XR-4 also includes pass-through mixed reality, ambient light sensors, improved lidar, 3D spatial audio, and Varjo's own controllers. Varjo has raised over $160 million in funding from investors including Foxconn, EQT, Volvo, and Atomico.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/11/27/finnish-startup-varjo-launches-3990-xr-4-mixed-reality-headset.html