Ming-Chi Kuo talks about when and how much Apple's AR/VR helmet will cost

By: Myroslav Trinko | 08.08.2022, 10:15

Chinese analyst Ming-Chi Kuo told new details about Apple's first AR/VR helmet.

What we know

So, according to the analyst, the Cupertinians plan to show the product in early 2023. Presumably, the announcement could take place in January. The novelty will cost more than $2000. That is, we are talking about a niche device, the supply of which is unlikely to exceed 1,500,000 units in 2023. 

Recall, Apple AR/VR-helmet is attributed to the Sony Micro-OLED screen, a lot of sensors, as well as support for Apple TV + and Apple Arcade services. To work under the control of a proprietary chip. Its performance will be at level 14 and 16-inch MacBook Pro. 

By the way, according to Kuo, Apple is simultaneously working on the next generation of the helmet. It could be unveiled in 2025 along with a more budget-friendly model.

Source: MacRumors