Virtual reality headset have become more and more popular recently, from the basic Google Cardboard using your own smartphone, to models interfacing with a computer such as the $599 Oculus Rift or $700 HTC Vive. Chinese manufacturers have all launched a few standalone models running Android such as the high-end Deepoon M2 based on Samsung Exynos 7420, or the relatively inexpensive HA544 powered by Rockchip RK3188 quad core processor with 2GB RAM, and 8GB flash.
HA544 virtual reality headset (aka VR HMD “Head-mount display”) specifications:
- SoC – Rockchip RK3188 quad core Corter A9 processor @ 1.6 GHz with Mali-400MP4 GPU
- System Memory – 2GB DDR3
- Storage – 8GB NAND flash + micro SD slot
- Display – 5.5, 1920×1080 resolution
- Lenses
- 2x aspherical lens for myopia under 700 degrees
- Diameter – 42mm
- 90 degrees field of view (FOV)
- IPD (Interpupillary distance) & focus adjustment
- Connectivity – WiFi and Bluetooth 4.0 with Ampak AP6212 module (some models may have AP6335 instead for 802.11ac WiFi + Bt 4.0)
- Camera – 2MP front camera
- Audio Output – 3.5 mm audio jack for headphones
- Video Output – 3.5mm CVBS
- USB – 1x micro USB 2.0 port, 1x USB 2.0 host port
- Sensors – 9-axis gyroscope
- Misc – Adjustable headband, 4 buttons, D-Pad, rotary encoder to adjusting focal distance (so it can be used without prescription glasses), LED
- Battery – 3000mAh
- Dimensions – 17.50 x 12.00 x 10.50 cm
- Weight – 448g
The VR Headset runs Android 4.4, and ships with a simple 2.4GHz Remote, a 5V/2A power Adapter, a USB cable, a warranty card, and a user’s manual.
GeekBuying sells the VR headset for $154.99, but it can also be purchased for $160.62 on GearBest. GeekBuying also posted a review on their blog, where you can learn how to use it, and what can be done with it.
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