The world of modern technology does not stand still. You will not surprise anyone with 3D technology, but virtual reality continues to overwhelm with new sensations and perceptions. Any smartphone owner can use virtual reality glasses to plunge into an artificial world created by technical means. Now the market for VR headsets is represented by a huge number of devices - from quite budget to very expensive models. Often the differences between devices of different brands are not too obvious, and choosing a gadget is quite difficult.
Our rating includes the best virtual reality glasses for every taste and budget: from the simplest to the most advanced innovative VR-devices.
10. Google Cardboard | The average price is 700 rubles
Google Cardboard - The first and most budget virtual reality glasses. Familiarity with the artificial world created by technology, it is better to start with them. If immersion in virtual reality is not pleasant, it will not be a pity to spend 500-800 rubles. Google Cardboard glasses and their subsequent modifications represent a cardboard or plastic construction, fastened to the head with a strap. These glasses can be collected independently or buy a headset already assembled.
The price of the device is from 490 to 800 rubles, depending on the materials used.
9. Samsung Gear VR | The average price is 6,490 rubles
Samsung Gear VR - One of the most famous virtual reality glasses supporting work with almost all Samsung flagships.
One of the advantages of the device is its integrated tracking system. The device is controlled via touch buttons and a wireless joystick (sold separately).
The lack of glasses - compatibility exclusively with Samsung smartphones.
The average cost of the device is 6490 rubles.
8. Bobo VR z4 | Average price - 1,500 rubles
Continues the list of the best virtual reality glasses Bobo VR z4. They are made of high quality plastic and have a pleasant and stylish design. Well-designed installation system in the smartphone device. The advantages of the glasses include the presence of built-in monitor headphones and a wireless control button. The device is compatible with smartphones running OS Android.
Thanks to the large viewing angle, the glasses allow you to get a pretty real sense of immersion in the virtual world.
The average price of a device is from 1300 to 1600 rubles.
7. FiiT VR 2 N | Average price - 31 500 rubles
Fiit VR 2 N - Some of the best virtual reality glasses that support working with large screens from 4 to 6.5 inches. The design of the device resembles another popular model - Samsung Gear VR. The glasses are made of light and durable plastic and equipped with a soft gasket. Well-designed system installation in the smartphone device. Despite not the best optics, a wide viewing angle and a sick diagonal of the lens allow you to immerse yourself in the virtual world.
Estimated cost of the device is 1500 rubles.
6. Xiaomi Mi VR Glasses | The average price is 600 rubles
The model is among the best virtual reality glasses in the budget segment. Xiaomi Mi VR Glasses. The device is lightweight at 250 grams, and this makes Xiaomi VR-headset from Xiaomi the lightest of the VR models presented in the ranking. No more outstanding gadget can not boast. In fact, this is an improved Google Cardboard. The advantages of the model include the ability to work with glasses through the Mi VR App, convenient fastening with an adjustable strap and a stylish design.
The disadvantages of the model are its small functionality.
Estimated cost: from 600 rubles.
5. Hiper VRM | Average price - 1,190 rubles
Continues the list of the best virtual reality glasses model Hyper viperM. The main advantages of the device:
- the presence of ear pads made of soft artificial leather;
- the device comes with a foam nozzle, with which you can use smartphones with screens with a diagonal of 4 and 5 inches in Hiper VRM;
- Existence of an exit for the charger and earphones
- Optimize points for almost all mobile platforms.
Glasses and glossy plastic are made.
Less points - a lot of weight (350 grams).
The recommended price of the model is 1190 rubles.
4. VR Box VR 2.0 | Average price - 1,500 rubles
VR Box VR 2.0 - Another inexpensive, but high-quality virtual reality glasses. It is not advisable to pay a large amount for an attempt to immerse yourself in an artificial world. Glasses are made of plastic and equipped with a soft trim. The advantages of the device include the presence of a remote control, adjustable belts and optimization with Android and iOS devices.
The lack of glasses - a lot of weight (350 grams).
The average price of a device is 1,500 rubles.
3. Fibrum Pro | The average price is 4,990 rubles.
Fibrum Pro - Some of the best and lightest virtual reality glasses in the segment of advanced level devices. The device weighs 120 grams - half as much as VR headsets from other manufacturers. A large viewing angle allows you to literally "plunge" into virtual reality when watching a movie or passing games.
Has a Russian-made device and disadvantages:
- the design of the glasses is quite fragile;
- there is no possibility to connect peripheral devices.
The average price of a device is 4,990 rubles.
2. HTC Vive | The average price is 59,000 rubles
HTC Vive - Some of the best virtual reality glasses in the segment of advanced-level devices. Vive is a collaboration product between HTC and computer games developer Valve. In fact, this is not really glasses, but a helmet-computer, which does not require a smartphone to use it.
Glasses are equipped with sensors that track the movement of the user and his movement. If during the game he approaches an obstacle, the situation of the real environment will be shown on the front camera.
Of the minuses: the gamepad is not supplied with the device, and you will have to buy it additionally, which increases the total cost of virtual reality glasses.
The average price of a device is from 59 thousand rubles.
1. Homido V1 | The average price is 3 990 rubles
Continues the list of the best virtual reality glasses Homido V1.
The main advantage of the device is that it is designed for people with different vision. Thanks to several additional lenses that come with glasses, both people with normal vision and users with nearsightedness and farsightedness can use the device. A flexible optics tuning system makes the glasses one of the best in its price segment. The device is compatible with smartphones based on iPhone / Android. It is possible to connect gadgets with a small screen.
The average price of a model is 3990 rubles.