I Tried Samsung Galaxy XR: Like Apple Vision Pro for Half the Price (and Twice the AI)
- Yesterday in New York City, Samsung launched the Galaxy XR headset and announced partnerships with Warby Parker and Gentle Monster to build AI smart glasses.
- To make smart glasses wearable and appealing, Samsung said the collaborations pair Android XR platform technology with fashion brands to reach different audiences and emphasize appearance.
- Priced at $1,799, Galaxy XR uses dual 3,552x3,840 micro‑OLED displays, and includes 'The Explorer Pack' worth over $1,000 in subscriptions.
- Blackard said Galaxy XR serves as a living testbed, with feedback from early adopters guiding features migration to future smart glasses.
- Sameer Samat, Google's President of the Android Ecosystem, said proactive AI needs context as the headset overlays apps and environment, demos showed users can control camera-enabled AI, though Gemini AI's accuracy is imperfect.
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