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What Makes the Apple Vision Pro unique?

February 09, 2024 / 00:59

This episode discusses the unique features of a new VR headset, particularly its external screen called eyesight, which allows for a 3D depth effect and connection with the outside world. The conversation highlights the headset's pass-through mode, where users can see their eyes on the external display.

The hosts critique the effectiveness of the eyesight feature, noting that it does not perform as well as advertised. They mention issues with brightness and resolution, suggesting that improvements are needed.

Additionally, the reflective nature of the headset's glass dome is addressed, with hosts recommending the use of anti-glare materials to enhance user experience.

TLDR

The episode critiques a new VR headset's eyesight feature and its performance issues.

Episode

0:59
00:00:00
there's a very distinct feature of this headset that no other VR headset has and
00:00:04
that's a screen facing the outside and the like sort of highlighted feature you've seen in the ads is called
00:00:11
eyesight it's supposed to put your eyes on the outside of the headset it's got this lenticular film over it so it's a
00:00:17
3D it's got this depth effect supposed to sink it into the headset it gives you this feeling of being able to connect
00:00:22
with the outside world maybe even make eye contact and you can tell when I am in pass through mode because you can see
00:00:28
my eyes and then when I go to the moon real quick you have this blue purple film that goes over the front of it that
00:00:34
makes you know that okay now I'm in the headset I don't know that it works as well as people were hoping it's
00:00:42
not nearly as bright as the videos and low resolution this glass Dome on my face is so reflective that literally
00:00:50
every light source is just like beams of lights all over my face they need to use
00:00:53
the new Galaxy s24 glass yeah they needed to be anti-glare in some way

Episode Highlights

  • Unique VR Headset Feature
    This headset has a unique screen that allows for outside visibility, enhancing user connection.
    “It's supposed to put your eyes on the outside of the headset.”
    @ 00m 11s
    February 09, 2024
  • Disappointing Performance
    Despite its innovative design, the headset's performance falls short of expectations.
    “I don't know that it works as well as people were hoping.”
    @ 00m 39s
    February 09, 2024

Episode Quotes

  • It's supposed to put your eyes on the outside of the headset.
    What Makes the Apple Vision Pro unique?
  • I don't know that it works as well as people were hoping.
    What Makes the Apple Vision Pro unique?

Key Moments

  • Eyesight Feature00:11
  • Pass Through Mode00:26
  • Disappointing Resolution00:42