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Vivo’s Vision Discovery MR Headset Debuts With Dual 8K Displays as China Trials Start

Vivo is starting in-person trials before a wider rollout, with price and sale date unconfirmed.

Featured image of the Vivo Vision Discovery Edition headset
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Overview

  • Vivo announced the Vision Discovery Edition at its 30th‑anniversary event in Dongguan, positioning its first mixed‑reality headset against Apple’s Vision Pro and other premium XR devices.
  • The 398 g headset features dual high‑density 8K micro‑displays, Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 silicon, OriginOS Vision software, eye tracking, and gesture-based controls.
  • Public trials begin August 22 at 12 stations in major Chinese cities, and limited preorders are open, but Vivo has not set a retail launch date.
  • Vivo highlights entertainment uses such as a virtual 120‑inch screen and says the external battery pack targets about two hours of use.
  • Official pricing has not been announced; a single report cites executive hints near 10,000 yuan, which remains unconfirmed, and content partnerships include Red Bull Austria and Sony Pictures Television with two exclusive MR titles.