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|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]]
|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Subtype = [[Standalone VR]]
|Subtype = Phone VR
|Release Date = 2019
|Platform = [[Huawei]] smartphones
|Price = $430
|Creator = [[Huawei]]
|Display = 2 x LCD binocular
|Announced = October 2019
|Resolution = 1600x1600 per-eye
|Release = December 19, 2019
|Refresh Rate = 90 Hz
|Price =
|Field of View = 90° diagonal
|Website = https://consumer.huawei.com
|Horizontal FoV =  
|OS = Android (via connected phone)
|Vertical FoV =  
|CPU = Host phone dependent
|Diagonal FoV = 90°
|GPU = Host phone dependent
|IPD Range = 55-71 mm
|Storage =
|Ocularity = Binocular
|RAM =
|Display = 2 x 2.1" Fast LCD
|Resolution = 1600 x 1600 per eye (3200 x 1600 total, 3K)
|Refresh = 90 Hz
|Brightness =
|PPI = 1058 PPI
|FOV = 90° diagonal
|PPD =
|Lenses = Ultra-short focus (5-pixel calibration)
|Diopter = 0 to -700 degrees myopia adjustment
|IPD = 55-71 mm
|Eye Tracking =
|Hand Tracking =
|Tracking = 3DoF (upgradable to 6DoF)
|Spatial Mapping =
|Speakers = Dual speakers (SmartPA)
|Microphone =
|Audio Jack = 3.5mm
|Connectivity = USB-C
|Ports = USB-C
|Battery = None (phone powered)
|Weight = 166g
|Thickness = 26.6mm
|Materials = Nano texture coating
|Colors =
|Sensors =
|Input = 3DoF controller
}}
}}


'''Huawei VR Glass''' is a [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] released in 2019.
The '''Huawei VR Glass''' is a [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[Huawei]]. Released on December 19, 2019, the VR Glass features an ultra-thin foldable design at only 26.6mm thick and weighing just 166 grams, making it one of the lightest VR headsets available. The device won the World VR Industry Conference Innovation Gold Award in 2019 for its lightweight, portable design.<ref name="gizchina">{{cite web|url=https://www.gizchina.com/2019/12/15/huawei-vr-glass-light-foldable-vr-headset/|title=Huawei VR Glass Light & Foldable VR Headset Hitting the Market|publisher=Gizchina}}</ref>
 
== History and Development ==
 
=== Huawei Consumer Electronics ===
Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications and consumer electronics giant, developed the VR Glass as part of its ecosystem of mobile accessories designed to work with Huawei smartphones.
 
=== 2019 Launch ===
The VR Glass was officially announced in October 2019 and commercially launched on December 19, 2019.<ref name="morningtick">{{cite web|url=https://morningtick.com/2019/10/23/huawei-vr-glass-officially-launched/|title=Huawei VR Glass officially launched, sales to begin after December 2019|publisher=Morning Tick}}</ref>
 
=== Industry Recognition ===
The device won the World VR Industry Conference Innovation Gold Award in 2019, recognizing its achievements in lightweight VR design.
 
== Design and Hardware ==
 
=== Ultra-Thin Form Factor ===
The VR Glass prioritizes portability with exceptional dimensions:
* '''Thickness:''' 26.6mm
* '''Weight:''' 166 grams
* '''Design:''' Foldable temples for compact storage
* '''Finish:''' High-end nano texture coating
 
The design resembles "cyberpunk glasses" more than traditional VR headsets.
 
=== Display System ===
The VR Glass features dual independent Fast LCD displays:
* '''Screen Size:''' 2.1 inches per eye
* '''Resolution:''' 1600 x 1600 per eye
* '''Combined:''' 3200 x 1600 (3K resolution)
* '''Pixel Density:''' 1058 PPI
* '''Refresh Rate:''' 90 Hz
 
=== Field of View ===
The headset offers a 90-degree field of view, providing an immersive IMAX-like experience.
 
=== Optical System ===
The VR Glass uses advanced optics:
* '''Focus System:''' Ultra-short focus optical system
* '''Light Path:''' Three-stage folding optical path
* '''Calibration:''' 5-pixel high-precision calibration
* '''Myopia Support:''' Adjustable from 0 to -700 degrees
 
Users with myopia can adjust the lenses without needing to wear glasses.
 
=== Comfort Features ===
* '''IPD Range:''' 55-71mm distance adaptation
* '''Face Interface:''' Elastic support structure for various face types
* '''Face Mask:''' Removable and cleanable interior
* '''Included:''' Exclusive travel bag
 
== Audio System ==
 
=== Dual Speakers ===
The temple arms integrate dual speakers:
* Wide sound field
* Built-in dual SmartPA
* 3D stereo sound support
 
=== External Audio ===
* 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening
 
== Tracking and Input ==
 
=== Head Tracking ===
* '''Standard:''' 3DoF tracking
* '''Upgradable:''' 6DoF with additional hardware<ref name="uploadvr">{{cite web|url=https://www.uploadvr.com/huawei-vr-glass-6dof/|title=Huawei's Upgraded VR Glass Has 6DOF Tracking And Neat Storage|publisher=UploadVR}}</ref>
 
=== Controller ===
* 3DoF handheld controller included
 
== Connectivity ==
 
The VR Glass connects to compatible smartphones via USB-C for both video and power:
 
=== Compatible Devices ===
* Huawei Mate 30 series
* Huawei P30 series
* Huawei Mate 20 X 5G
* Huawei Mate 20 series
* Huawei Honor V20 series


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
* '''Display:''' 2 x LCD binocular
 
* '''Resolution:''' 1600x1600 per-eye
{| class="wikitable"
* '''Refresh Rate:''' 90 Hz
|-
* '''Field of View:''' 90° diagonal
! Specification !! Details
* '''IPD Range:''' 55-71 mm
|-
* '''Price:''' $430
| Display Type || 2 x 2.1" Fast LCD
|-
| Resolution || 1600 x 1600 per eye (3K total)
|-
| Pixel Density || 1058 PPI
|-
| Refresh Rate || 90 Hz
|-
| Field of View || 90°
|-
| Myopia Adjustment || 0 to -700 degrees
|-
| IPD Range || 55-71 mm
|-
| Tracking || 3DoF (6DoF optional)
|-
| Audio || Dual speakers, 3.5mm jack
|-
| Weight || 166g
|-
| Thickness || 26.6mm
|-
| Connectivity || USB-C
|-
| Power || Phone powered
|}


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Huawei]]
* [[Huawei VR Glass 6DoF]]
* [[Phone VR]]
* [[Virtual Reality]]
* [[Virtual Reality]]
* [[Head-mounted display]]
* [[VR Headset]]


== References ==
{{Reflist}}
[[Category:Devices]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Phone VR]]
[[Category:Huawei]]
[[Category:2010s VR]]
[[Category:Lightweight VR]]

Revision as of 22:11, 7 January 2026

Huawei VR Glass
Basic Info
VR/AR Virtual Reality
Type Head-mounted display
Subtype Phone VR
Platform Huawei smartphones
Creator Huawei
Website https://consumer.huawei.com
System
CPU Host phone dependent
GPU Host phone dependent
Storage
Display
Display 2 x 2.1" Fast LCD
Resolution 1600 x 1600 per eye (3200 x 1600 total, 3K)
Image
Optics
Tracking
Tracking 3DoF (upgradable to 6DoF)
Audio
Connectivity
Connectivity USB-C
Ports USB-C
Device
Weight 166g
Input 3DoF controller

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The Huawei VR Glass is a virtual reality head-mounted display developed by Huawei. Released on December 19, 2019, the VR Glass features an ultra-thin foldable design at only 26.6mm thick and weighing just 166 grams, making it one of the lightest VR headsets available. The device won the World VR Industry Conference Innovation Gold Award in 2019 for its lightweight, portable design.[1]

History and Development

Huawei Consumer Electronics

Huawei, the Chinese telecommunications and consumer electronics giant, developed the VR Glass as part of its ecosystem of mobile accessories designed to work with Huawei smartphones.

2019 Launch

The VR Glass was officially announced in October 2019 and commercially launched on December 19, 2019.[2]

Industry Recognition

The device won the World VR Industry Conference Innovation Gold Award in 2019, recognizing its achievements in lightweight VR design.

Design and Hardware

Ultra-Thin Form Factor

The VR Glass prioritizes portability with exceptional dimensions:

  • Thickness: 26.6mm
  • Weight: 166 grams
  • Design: Foldable temples for compact storage
  • Finish: High-end nano texture coating

The design resembles "cyberpunk glasses" more than traditional VR headsets.

Display System

The VR Glass features dual independent Fast LCD displays:

  • Screen Size: 2.1 inches per eye
  • Resolution: 1600 x 1600 per eye
  • Combined: 3200 x 1600 (3K resolution)
  • Pixel Density: 1058 PPI
  • Refresh Rate: 90 Hz

Field of View

The headset offers a 90-degree field of view, providing an immersive IMAX-like experience.

Optical System

The VR Glass uses advanced optics:

  • Focus System: Ultra-short focus optical system
  • Light Path: Three-stage folding optical path
  • Calibration: 5-pixel high-precision calibration
  • Myopia Support: Adjustable from 0 to -700 degrees

Users with myopia can adjust the lenses without needing to wear glasses.

Comfort Features

  • IPD Range: 55-71mm distance adaptation
  • Face Interface: Elastic support structure for various face types
  • Face Mask: Removable and cleanable interior
  • Included: Exclusive travel bag

Audio System

Dual Speakers

The temple arms integrate dual speakers:

  • Wide sound field
  • Built-in dual SmartPA
  • 3D stereo sound support

External Audio

  • 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening

Tracking and Input

Head Tracking

  • Standard: 3DoF tracking
  • Upgradable: 6DoF with additional hardware[3]

Controller

  • 3DoF handheld controller included

Connectivity

The VR Glass connects to compatible smartphones via USB-C for both video and power:

Compatible Devices

  • Huawei Mate 30 series
  • Huawei P30 series
  • Huawei Mate 20 X 5G
  • Huawei Mate 20 series
  • Huawei Honor V20 series

Specifications

Specification Details
Display Type 2 x 2.1" Fast LCD
Resolution 1600 x 1600 per eye (3K total)
Pixel Density 1058 PPI
Refresh Rate 90 Hz
Field of View 90°
Myopia Adjustment 0 to -700 degrees
IPD Range 55-71 mm
Tracking 3DoF (6DoF optional)
Audio Dual speakers, 3.5mm jack
Weight 166g
Thickness 26.6mm
Connectivity USB-C
Power Phone powered

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "Huawei VR Glass Light & Foldable VR Headset Hitting the Market". Gizchina. https://www.gizchina.com/2019/12/15/huawei-vr-glass-light-foldable-vr-headset/.
  2. ↑ "Huawei VR Glass officially launched, sales to begin after December 2019". Morning Tick. https://morningtick.com/2019/10/23/huawei-vr-glass-officially-launched/.
  3. ↑ "Huawei's Upgraded VR Glass Has 6DOF Tracking And Neat Storage". UploadVR. https://www.uploadvr.com/huawei-vr-glass-6dof/.
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