More news about Apple VR headset revealed: the price may be as high as $3,000 and will be mass-produced in December

Recent news is that Apple will hold the WWDC23 Apple Global Developers Conference from June 6th to 10th, at which time it will release a variety of new products including software and hardware, which may include a VR headset.

(Apple VR headset “Reality Pro” spy photos, see watermark in source)

Related news said that Apple may name this VR head-mounted device "Reality Pro" and will launch it for developers at this developer conference, and the real large-scale mass production will not start until December. . This device may have an 8K resolution display and 15 cameras on its hardware specifications, enabling precise eye-tracking.. It is worth noting that outsiders predict that the price of Reality Pro may be as high as US$3,000 (approximately RMB 20,724), which is expensive.

There have been speculations that Apple may shift its focus to VR/AR devices in the short term. The official promotional image of WWDC23 is similar to the pattern of the "Fresnel lens", a VR head-mounted device accessory. In the next ten years, Apple CEO Cook predicts that virtual reality/augmented reality devices will replace the iPhone.

(Apple VR headset “Reality Pro” rendering)

Editor’s comment: The editor is not that interested in AR/VR. VR equipment and games have appeared many years ago, but they have not been popularized so far. Let’s take a look at Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta next door. The "big dream of the metaverse" has almost been shattered before it even took shape. Of course, it is more likely that the editor is short-sighted. In terms of Apple's always cautious attitude, it is willing to shift its focus to VR. Perhaps the results and assumptions of internal discussions in this field are already very mature. If Apple sets off a wave of VR again, VR may once again become a hot spot in the market.

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