Update: An LG spokesperson told Mashable that the company does not intend to sell the VR for G3 headset separately — it will only be available to new G3 buyers.
LG now has its own virtual reality headset, similar to the Samsung Gear VR. Designed to pair with the company’s flagship phone, the G3, the gadget is similar to Google Cardboard in that it functions as a shell, with the VR experience rendered on the phone’s display.
The LG G3 is one of the few phones on the market with a Quad HD display, making it an ideal device for use with VR applications. When using a phone as VR display, the user’s eyes are just an inch or so from the screen, and the size of the pixels matters a lot. As with the Samsung Galaxy Note 4, the LG G3 has 3.7 million pixels to work with — which can make all the difference in some VR applications. Read more…
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