By Hugh Langley
Sony’s PlayStation VR won’t be able to match the quality of Oculus Rift’s virtual reality tech, PlayStation executive Vice President Masayasu Ito has said.
Speaking in an interview with Polygon, Ito said that PS VR won’t have the “high-end quality” of the Rift, but pointed out that Sony’s device is a different proposition.
“If you just talk about the high-end quality, yes, I would admit that Oculus may have better VR,” he said. “However, it requires a very expensive and very fast PC. The biggest advantage for Sony is our headset works with PS4. It’s more for everyday use, so it has to be easy to use and it has to be affordable. This is not for the person who uses a high-end PC. It’s for the mass market.”
It’s no secret that the Oculus Rift and HTC Vive have a higher screen resolution and wider field of view than PlayStation VR. However PS VR has a higher refresh rate than its rivals at 120 Hz – Oculus and Vive operate at 90 Hz.
With the Rift priced at $600 and the Vive at $800, we’re hoping PS VR will cost no more than $400. That’s also based on comments made by Andrew …read more
Source:: techradar.com – Gaming
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