Meta Rift S

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Product details

With Meta Rift S, you need your Facebook account to sign in. So you can easily meet friends in VR and discover communities around the world.
With the Lenovo-designed Meta Rift S, you'll dive right into an immersive PC-powered gaming experience. Enjoy your action adventure through lenses with optimal sharpness and state-of-the-art optics. The improved, comfortable design lets you start your gaming experience faster and play longer. With the "Meta Insight" tracking system, you can move in any direction in your gaming area. External sensors are unnecessary. No complicated setup is required. Direct action and interaction with our updated Meta Touch controllers right out of the box. Dive in and experience a whole new level of VR gaming through your PC connection. Make your way through the VR world using our games library. The Meta Rift S is suitable for hundreds of games and specials already available in the Meta Store. And that's just the beginning. Immerse yourself in VR with advanced optics and a sharper display, and experience bright, vivid colors and a much lower fly screen effect. The new style of strap lets you focus fully on your game. The Rift S fits securely and ergonomically, its fit is a breeze to adjust and allows for intense gaming. Use the improved Meta Touch controllers. Your shots, throws, and grips are rendered in VR with intuitive, realistic precision, and your hands and gestures are directly integrated into the game.Meta Insight takes you one step further. It translates your movements into VR no matter which direction you're facing, and provides roomscale tracking without external sensors. Look around, take cover, and turn the tide of battle in your favor anywhere in your play area. Unleash the full potential of your PC. The Rift S allows high-performance VR gaming on your PC. After a quick, easy setup, experience stunning graphics and exciting gameplay on your desktop or laptop. Take control and use the enhanced features of the Rift platform. Create and customize content and connect with friends through Home. With Dash, your apps and PC desktop, you're always within reach - no matter where you are in VR. Experience what's happening around you with integrated audio. The Rift S headset has a Positional Audio system so you can hear your teammates without headphones and hear who's sneaking up behind you.

Key specifications

Max. picture resolution
2560 x 1440 Pixels
Screen technology
LCD
Refresh rate
80 Hz
Field of view
100°
AR + VR Goggles Features + Functions
Eye control, 
Interpupillary distance (IPD)
Item number
11024049

General information

Manufacturer
Meta
Category
VR headsets
Manufacturer no.
301-00178-01
Release date
21.5.2019

Colour

Colour group
Black
Exact colour description
Black

AR + VR headset properties

Platform
PC
Memory
8 GB
Max. picture resolution
2560 x 1440 Pixels
Screen technology
LCD
Refresh rate
80 Hz
Field of view
100°
AR + VR Goggles Features + Functions
Eye control, 
Interpupillary distance (IPD)

Connections

USB ports
USB-C
Video connections
DisplayPort (1x)

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
2 x AA batteries, 
Display port to mini display port adapter, 
Manual, 
Oculus Touch Controllers (L&R)

Product dimensions

Length
5000 mm
Weight
415 g

Package dimensions

Length
36 cm
Width
32.50 cm
Height
16.50 cm
Weight
2.54 kg

Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «VR headsets» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Meta
  • 2.Pico
  • 3.Sony
  • 4.HTC

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Meta
  • 2.Sony
  • 3.Pico
  • 4.HTC

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «VR headsets» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.Meta
  • 2.Sony
  • 3.Pico
  • 4.HTC
Source: Galaxus

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PC Welt OnlineSingle testReleaseApril 2021

Oculus hat die Rift S Anfang Mai als sein bislang bestes VR-Headset präsentiert. Die Rift S hat jetzt ein verbessertes Display mit 2560 x 1440 Pixel, um den Gittereffekt zu reduzieren. Dank Oculus Insight-Tracking benötigen Sie keine externen Sensoren, um Ihre Kopfposition zu bestimmen...

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GameStarSingle testReleaseJune 2020

... in Sachen Tragekomfort gewinnt die Rift S, das LCD sorgt dank zusätzlicher Subpixel zudem für ein klares Bild. Wer sich die Rift S primär für Half Life: Alyx anschaffen möchte, kann das beruhigt tun: Die Touch-Controller arbeiten sehr gut mit dem Spiel zusammen, die Immersion ist nur minimal geringer als mit dem darauf abgestimmten Index-Controllern.