The first VR headset from the American company Apple, called Reality Pro, will cost about $ 4,000, or about 320,000 rubles. at the current rate. It has been reported wccftech Citing the IT giant’s suppliers and analysts who study the components to build the gadget.
It was noted that Apple had several suppliers for the first augmented reality helmet, each of which played an important role in the launch and provided the necessary components.
“The price of the device is expected to be in the range of 3 thousand to 4 thousand dollars (239.3 thousand rubles to 319.3 thousand rubles) due to the use of expensive components,” the article says.
The latest prediction from TF International Securities analyst Ming-Chi Kuo suggests that the VR headset will feature two chipsets from TSMC. However, Bloomberg insider and journalist Mark Gurman believes that the main processor will be Apple’s M2, which will handle more complex tasks such as playing mixed reality content.
“Even if the price is in the $3,000 to $4,000 range, Apple’s revenue will only be $900 million to $1.2 billion,” Kuo said. “However, the growth of the industry is most likely dependent on Apple’s long-term investment in this category.” concluded.
It was previously reported that Apple. prepare for problems is involved in the production of a VR headset, but still plans to unveil a new product at the WWDC developer conference in early June.