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Headset dossier · The Headsets Desk · Premium range · Released 2025
Samsung Galaxy XR
by Samsung
87/100
Archived VR Eddie rating
Recorded 2026-03-28 · stale · insufficient confidence
Archived fit note
Highest pixel density — 29M pixels, Android XR ecosystem, Wi-Fi 7, premium MR at half the Vision Pro price
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- Claim type
- Aggregated, Editorial
- Observed
- Mar 28, 2026
- Reviewed
- Mar 28, 2026
- Method
- headset-sentiment-v1
- Confidence
- insufficient
- Coverage
- 3 named sources
Sources
- Reddit sentiment rowReddit · Mar 28, 2026Reference unavailable
- YouTube sentiment rowYouTube · Mar 28, 2026Reference unavailable
- Tech Reviews sentiment rowTech Reviews · Mar 28, 2026Reference unavailable
Known limitations
- Source rows do not currently include public URLs for independent inspection.
- Source platforms may use different rating scales and sample descriptions.
- A human-review decision and reproducible normalized score inputs are not recorded for this legacy rating.
- The rating is stale and must not be described as current.
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Read the methodology Last-known price record
$549.00
Dossier · Recorded specs
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| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 3840×3200 per eye (29M pixels) |
| Refresh Rate | 90/120 Hz |
| Field of View | 105° horizontal |
| Weight | 580g |
| Display | Dual micro-OLED |
| Tracking | Eye + hand tracking |
| Audio | Spatial audio speakers |
| Processor | Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB |
| Battery | ~2.5 hours |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, USB-C |
★ Hand tracking recorded★ Eye tracking recorded★ Standalone recorded★ Microphone recorded
Price ledger · 4 stored observations
Price history.
Dated price observations stored for Samsung Galaxy XR. Compare the displayed observation with the ledger, then use its receipt to see whether the price is current, aging, stale, or unknown.
Price history table (4 checks)
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-05 | $599 |
| 2026-03-15 | $499 |
| 2026-03-26 | $549 |
| 2026-04-04 | $549 |
Recorded source rows
Source rows recorded for this headset
These legacy platform labels have no retained source URLs. Sample-size and score fields are withheld because they cannot be inspected or independently verified.
| Recorded source label | Recorded sample label | Archived score | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withheld — no inspectable reference | — | 2026-03-28 | |
| YouTube | Withheld — no inspectable reference | — | 2026-03-28 |
| Tech Reviews | Withheld — no inspectable reference | — | 2026-03-28 |
Archived editorial notes
Recorded strengths and caveats
Recorded strengths
- 29M pixel display (highest density)
- Excellent MR passthrough
- Android XR ecosystem
- Wi-Fi 7
- Samsung ecosystem integration
Recorded caveats
- $1,799 is still premium
- Android XR app library still growing
- Limited gaming content vs Quest
- Heavy at 580g
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