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Quest 3 VR Headset Sees Improved Design and Mixed Reality Capabilities But Lacks Killer Apps

  • The Meta Quest 3 offers upgrades like higher resolution screens, a more comfortable design, and new mixed reality features.
  • It uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor for improved performance over the Quest 2.
  • The Quest 3 starts at $499, aiming for an affordable price point compared to headsets like Apple's $3,500 Vision Pro.
  • While the Quest 3 shows potential for mixed reality, reviewers cite a lack of compelling apps and games that take full advantage.
  • The Quest 3 doesn't have major hardware changes from the Quest 2, leading some to compare it to a mid-cycle console refresh.
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