Oculus Quest 2 is reality! Specifications of the new VR headset.

Oculus Quest 2 is reality. The confirmation comes from some demo videos that have appeared on Facebook pages, even if the company has not yet officially announced the new virtual reality viewer. The videos have been discovered by some Reddit and Resetera users, and anticipate some of the previously rumored features and specifications.

Oculus Quest 2 will be smaller and lighter, white in color and with some major hardware improvements. The two displays, for starters, will have a resolution of around 2K each, so almost 50% higher than that of the predecessor, which stopped at 1440x1600.There will be an updated version of the Snapdragon XR2 processor, 6GB of ram and 256GB of memory.

Internal. Ergonomics are also improved, with new straps and a revision of the controllers. Again, you don't need a computer or external devices to use it, but you can still take advantage of your PC using Oculus Link, so you can access games that require higher performance hardware.

Obviously all the games of the first Quest will be compatible with this new version. The release date is not yet known, but rumors seem to point to a publication within the year. Even the price is still to be discovered: at this point, given the specifics, the rumored $ 300 would be a really good deal.

However, the announcement should not be long: the next Facebook Connect is scheduled for Wednesday 16 September at 7 pm, and we will follow the event live on our Twitch Multiplayerit channel. our Yoytube channel, because the American company may decide to anticipate the announcement.