Testseek.co.uk have collected 152 expert reviews of the Google Daydream View VR and the average rating is 78%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Google Daydream View VR.
November 2016
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The editors liked
Tons of Potential
Lightweight Design
Comfortable
Cost Effective
Remote is Great
Soft
Comfy design
Affordable
Portable and easy to set up. The bundled motion controller is convenient and easy to use. Exclusive YouTube
Google Street View and Google Photos feel like potential killer apps
Better straps
Wider view
Comfortable and compact
Google's wealth of content
Fantastic remote
Easy setup
Intuitive
Good 'experiences'
Clever controller opens up more VR possibilities
Should eventually support loads of phones
The price is right
Cool design
Brilliant controller
Very comfortable
Sleek design
Impressive VR experiences
No wires
Comfortable for longer than you'll probably want to wear it in one go
Responsive and has an easytouse controller
More comfortable
Wider field of view
Less chance of overheating
Affordable and easy-to-use access point into VR (if you have the right phone)
Comfortable fit beyond any competitor
Decent array of titles (affordable if not free)
Noticeable upgrades over original (top strap
Fresnel lenses
And larger field of view)
Daydream content is high-quality
Remote has a long battery life and is ergonomic
Daydream View is comfortable to wear
Easy to use
Bundled controller
Great design and good price
Almost no light leak
Comfortable design
Snug fit
Simple software and set up
Improved Daydream catalog
The editors didn't like
No Sense of Depth
Lack of Engaging Content
Needs HD Visuals To Be Truly Engaging
Limited Handset Support
Not particularly secure on your face
Right now there's a severe lack of 'must-have' apps
It only works with Google Pixel and Moto Z for now (more on the way). The headset is front-heavy and frequently needs adjusting. There's limited app selection at launch and you can't walk around or grab things in VR
Strap loosens too much, Not iOS compatible, Controller needs constant centring
Google Daydream View is a dream come true for mobile VR. It's comfortable, lightweight and attractively designed which is half the battle won in the world of virtual reality. The other half is price which Daydream View also succeeds at by keeping costs re...
Published: 2016-11-10, Author: Samuel , review by: theguardian.com
no wires, comfortable for longer than you'll probably want to wear it in one go; responsive and has an easytouse controller
drift is common, restricted to the Pixel phones for now, no killer app, no full joypad for more intense games, like other VR headsets will make some feel sick
Daydream View is the best mobile VR headset available at the moment. It's more comfortable than competitors, is part of a promising new platform and is relatively affordable. But it suffers the same problem as Samsung's Gear VR: it doesn't have a killer f...
Daydream content is high-quality, Remote has a long battery life and is ergonomic, Daydream View is comfortable to wear, Easy to use, Affordable
Phone gets hot fast, Light can leak into headset, for some users, Only compatible with Pixel and Pixel XL right now
Yes. Google's Daydream View headset is a must-buy for those interested in VR and with a compatible phone. Its content is going to multiply as the year goes on, and we may see more exclusives like Fantastic Beasts.To be sure, Daydream is not perfect. The c...
Which is the better option for you depends on your needs – if you want to experience VR casually, Google's Daydream VR may be a better option for you. The experience is good, and as the library expands and more Daydream compatible phones are released in t...
Clever controller opens up more VR possibilities, Should eventually support loads of phones, The price is right
Limited app and phone support at launch, Headset lets in quite a bit of light
From the brief time we've spent with the Daydream View so far, we're really, really impressed with it. It looks great, is extremely comfortable, and it serves up simple, easy functionality, thanks to its easy pairing system and bundled remote - all at a...
Published: 2018-05-05, Author: Peter , review by: arstechnica.com
Abstract: Daydream, Google's foray into the crowded virtual reality space, has hitherto used headsets that are simply holsters, a way of holding an Android smartphone right in front of your face so that it works as a pair of VR goggles. This makes Daydream's cost...
Abstract: Photo by Scott WebbVirtual reality (VR) produces a computer-generated environment–complete with realistic sights, sounds and other sensations–which a person can explore by wearing a special kind of headset and, in some cases, using certain props. Basica...
Google's second iteration of VR headset the Daydream View 2017, is a decent Virtual Reality headset for your mobile device if you have a compatible phone...
