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HTC Vive uses specially designed wireless VR controllers in both hands. These controllers look like a pair of nunchucks with sensors on top. The controllers allow the SteamVR Base Stations to not only track your head but also your hands. These controllers also have touch pad and trigger.
HTC Vive uses specially designed wireless VR controllers in both hands. These controllers look like a pair of nunchucks with sensors on top. The controllers allow the SteamVR Base Stations to not only track your head but also your hands. These controllers also have touch pad and trigger.
   
   
HTC Vive differs from [[Oculus Rift]] with better positional tracking. Because it accurately matches the user's physical movements with reactions in the virtual realm, [[Valve]] CEO Gabe Newell boasts that HTC Vive is the first [[VR Device]] that does not induce [[Motion Sickness]] in its users.
HTC Vive differs from [[Oculus Rift]] with better positional tracking. Because it accurately matches the user's physical movements with reactions in the virtual realm, [[Valve]] CEO Gabe Newell boasts that HTC Vive is the first [[VR Device]] that does not induce [[simulator sickness]] in its users.


While Oculus Rift is advertised as a seated experience. HTC Vive wants the user to move and walk around the 15 by 15 feet zone, allowing for a true holodeck experience.
While Oculus Rift is advertised as a seated experience. HTC Vive wants the user to move and walk around the 15 by 15 feet zone, allowing for a true holodeck experience.