What They Say
Although originally pitched at $1500 (and also due to ship 9 months ago The Lynx R1 Mixed Reality Headset is About Ready to Ship), the Lynx R1 will sell to consumers at $499 and at $899 for enterprise customers. That pitches the commercial product between the Oculus Quest 2 and the HTC Vive Focus 3 (at $700 and $1300). The Information reports that the headset is now due to ship in February 2022. The headset is based on the Qualcomm XR2 and with a claimed 90° FOV with 1600 x 1600 displays for each eye at 90Hz.
The firm is planning a Kickstarter launch shortly.
What We Think
The Quest 2 has really set the bar for what you have to do in the market now. There’s a ‘quite short’ 40+ minute video on YouTube (BR)
