Man wearing Gear VR with simulated image of forest around him

Display

Put on the Gear VR, and you're there in the moment. A Super AMOLED display, wide field of view, precise head-tracking and low latency brings reality to the virtual.

Simulated image of exotic natural landscape seen through Gear VR

Compatibility

Gear VR works seamlessly with Galaxy smartphones*. All you need to do is slip in your phone and you're free to take on the world and beyond.

* Compatible with Galaxy Note5, S6 edge+, S6, and S6 edge.

Gear VR with Galaxy Note5 being attached to front

Design

To reach new levels, a comfortable headset is a must. That’s why with a wider interface, Gear VR is now 19% lighter compared to the previous model. And with its larger touchpad, you get easy and accurate control.

Weight 318g

* Without Galaxy smartphone.

Gear VR seen from top left
Closeup of Gear VR’s larger controller
Touchpad
Closeup of Gear VR’s foam liner
Foam Cushioning

Content

There are no bad seats at this theater. The big screen is all yours. Whenever you're ready, pick what you want from a vast selection of content and settle down with a snack of your choice.

* Content may vary by country and region.

Example of tiled-format home screen

ADVENTURES

Anything is possible when you're inside Gear VR. Whether it's battling the undead or riding a flying carpet, you won't run out of adventures with an ever-expanding vault of games.

  • Thumbnail of Land’s end. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Protocol Zero
  • Thumbnail of JAUNT
  • Thumbnail of Titans of space
  • Thumbnail of Daydream blue. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Anshar War2. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Keep talking and nobody explodes
  • Thumbnail of Lunasee
  • Thumbnail of VR Karts sprint
  • Thumbnail of Finding monsters. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Gunjack. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Shooting showdown 2
  • Thumbnail of Atop the wizard’s tower. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Romans from Mars
  • Thumbnail of Omega agent
  • Thumbnail of Playhead
  • Thumbnail of VR Tillery
  • Thumbnail of Dreadhalls
  • Thumbnail of Colosse
  • Thumbnail of Babel rising 3D
  • Thumbnail of Adventure time: Magic man's head games. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Deer hunter VR
  • Thumbnail of Vanguard V
  • Thumbnail of Solitaire Jester
  • Thumbnail of Bazaar. Click to see the screen shots
  • Thumbnail of Little witch
  • Thumbnail of Proton Pulse
  • Thumbnail of Bomb squad
  • Thumbnail of Break a brick
  • Thumbnail of Dodge this
  • Thumbnail of Tactera. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Night time terror
  • Thumbnail of Into the dead
  • Thumbnail of Esper2. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Inside the box of Kurios
  • Thumbnail of Twisted Realms. Click to open screen shots of the game
  • Thumbnail of Rocket toss
  • Thumbnail of Hero Bound spirit champion
  • Thumbnail of Element engine

Specifications

  • Dimension

    Dimension

    201.9 x 116.4 x 92.6 mm (318g)

  • Field of View

    Field of View

    96˚

  • PUI / Button

    PUI / Button

    Touchpad, Back key, Volume Key, Focus adjustment wheel

  • Sensors

    Sensors

    Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity

  • Charging port for mobile phone

    Charging port
    for mobile phone

    Micro USB

  • Compatible devices

    Compatible devices

    Note5, S6 edge+, S6, S6 edge

    * Note5 and S6 edge+ may require software update.

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