Gear VR for Galaxy S6

The Gear VR Innovator Edition for the Galaxy S6 delivers jaw-droppingly immersive games and entertainment for a reasonable price.

-- As reviewed by Tom's Guide
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Product details

  • Turn your Galaxy S6 or S6 Edge into an unparalleled 3-D 360-degree video-watching or game-playing experience. Oculus and Samsung have pushed the limits of mobile virtual reality technology to make you feel like you are really there, in the experience
  • Through the Oculus store, you can download or purchase VR games, experiences, videos and apps such as Oculus Cinema, Oculus 360 Videos, Oculus 360 Photos, Oculus Games and More
  • The Samsung Milk VR service delivers new, fresh and immersive 360 Degree videos in a breadth of categories such as music, sports, action and storytelling. Go running with the bulls, snowboarding or even on stage with some of your favorite musicians
  • Samsung Gear VR Innovator Edition model supports Samsung Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge. It is not compatible with other smartphones or devices. Some gaming apps may require the use of a Bluetooth Android game controller to offer additional game controls
  • Package includes Gear VR Innovator Edition headset, pouch, replacement face foams, lens cleaning cloth, user manual and warranty information

PROS

+ Fantastically immersive games
+ Growing selection of quality videos
+ Lighter headset than before
+ Charging port included.

CONS

- Some VR experiences can cause nausea
- App discovery needs improvement
- Physical gamepads don't feel VR-like.

Expert reviews and ratings

By Tom's Guide on July 07, 2015
The Gear VR Innovator Edition for the Galaxy S6 delivers jaw-droppingly immersive games and entertainment for a reasonable price.
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