First details emerge about Samsung's augmented reality glasses modelWith the allure of Apple Vision Pro AR glasses, users eagerly await a similar product from tech giant Samsung. Samfans will be intrigued by initial details about the screen manufacturer on this device. Let's explore in this article!
In February 2023, Samsung Electronics announced they were developing an extended reality (XR) headset in collaboration with Google and Qualcomm. By January 2024, Samsung Display unveiled their first micro-OLED screen. Since then, everyone has anticipated Samsung Electronics utilizing this screen in their upcoming augmented reality glasses. However, this may no longer be accurate with recent information.
Which manufacturer will produce the screen for Samsung's augmented reality glasses? (Photo: XR Daily News)At the Omdia Korea Display Conference 2024 in Seoul, South Korea, a senior researcher at Omdia, Minsoo Kang, stated that Samsung Electronics will use OLEDoS screen from Sony Semiconductor Solutions Corporation (SSS) for their upcoming augmented reality glasses. According to analysts, this screen will measure 1.3 inches and feature a WRGB sub-pixel structure.
According to reports, Samsung Electronics initially planned to use screens for their upcoming augmented reality glasses from Samsung Display but decided to switch to Sony's at the end of last year when realizing that Sony's micro-OLED screen was superior to Samsung Display's.
Sony's micro-OLED screen boasts better quality compared to Samsung Display's. (Photo: XR Daily News)In August 2023, Sony introduced an OLED microdisplay named ECX344A. The product features a 1.3-inch size, 3,840 x 3,552 pixel resolution, 90 Hz refresh rate, and 1,000 cd/㎡ brightness.
Considering reports from South Korea, there's a possibility that Samsung may use this screen in their upcoming augmented reality glasses. Interestingly, Apple also sources micro-OLED screens from Sony for their Apple Vision Pro AR glasses.
According to reports, Samsung has established a dedicated team called the Immersive Team to develop their first augmented reality glasses. The product is expected to integrate Qualcomm's Snapdragon XR2+ processor and run on a customized version of Android for augmented reality glasses. The company is set to unveil the product in the latter half of this year alongside the launch of the Galaxy Z Flip6 and Galaxy Z Fold6.
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