What Is the Vive XR Elite?
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Like most current-generation headsets, the XR Elite usesinside-out tracking, which means no external trackers are required.
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The XR Elite significantly more compact than other headsets on the market with similar specifications.
It’s also worth noting that the headset supports different styles of head straps that easily swap out.
Either way, extra fussing is necessary for those without perfect vision.
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Modular Design
HTC has made the XR Elite a modular system.
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This means that future modules can upgrade or alter how the headset works.
So far, the only modules announced are gaze and face-tracking add-ons.
Still, it wouldn’t be surprising to see the company produce other interesting modifications for existing headset owners.
Getting Warmer!
Headsets are expected to start shipping in February 2023.