Apple ‘s first mixed reality glasses , Vision Pro , went on sale recently. The device, which was met with great interest during the pre-order process, attracted attention with its price. Because many people say it is expensive. Following these discussions , company CEO Tim Cook made the expected announcement about the Apple Vision Pro price.
Why is the Apple Vision Pro price high?
Apple Vision Pro opened for pre-orders on January 19. It was released in the United States today, February 2. Vision Pro , which stands out with its advanced eye tracking technology, precise motion tracking and spatial audio features , has a starting price of $ 3,500.
Another important statement came from Apple , which published its financial report for the first quarter of 2024 today . Company CEO Tim Cook answered a frequently discussed question in the world of mixed reality. Why is the Vision Pro price high?
Steam shared the hardware and software survey results covering January. Here are the most used operating systems...
Tim Cook stated that the reason for the high price of Vision Pro is the technologies included in the device. Accordingly, it was said that mixed reality glasses contain 5 thousand patents . However, it was also stated that 600 applications and games are available with two Apple Silicon chips. So Cook pointed to the technologies inside the device for its price.
Vision Pro specs
| Feature | Value |
| Price | $3,499 |
| OS | VisionOS |
| Processor | M2 and R1 |
| Screen | Micro-OLED (23 million pixels, 90Hz, 96Hz, 100Hz) |
| Storage | 256GB, 512GB, 1TB |
| Camera | 6.5 Megapixel Stereoscopic 3D camera Spatial video and photo shooting (18mm, f/2.0) |
| sensors | 2 main cameras 6 tracking cameras 4 eye tracking cameras TrueDepth camera LiDAR scanner 4 measurement units Ambient light sensor |
| Authentication | OpticID (iris based) |
| Sound | Spatial audio pods with dynamic head tracking, 6 microphone array |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Battery | 2 hours for general use, 2.5 hours for video playback |
| Weight | 600 – 650 grams |
Apple Vision Pro price list;
- Apple Vision Pro 256 GB: 3 thousand 499 dollars
- Apple Vision Pro 512 GB: 3 thousand 699 dollars
- Apple Vision Pro 1 TB: 3 thousand 899 dollars
