Xiaomi VR Play 2 Headset Takes You Into the Virtual World

VR Headsets are head-mounted devices used to feel the virtual world in front of the wearer's eyes. We play the virtual videos in our smartphones and by placing them on the VR headsets, we can view 360-degree videos or even the 3D pictures! With a headset and motion tracking, VR lets you look around a virtual space as if you're actually there. Some VR headsets also have the functionality to play game in the virtual world. Virtual reality is really a fascinating way to travel using nothing more than the power of technology.

Over the past few years, many manufacturers have begun to produce their own VR headsets. Xiaomi has also launched its newest VR headset in China with Xiaomi VR Play 2 recently which is also known as MI VR Play 2. Unlike the previous VR headset from Xiaomi, this one is having new softer fabric for extra comfort to wear.

The VR headset is compatible with mobile phones of any screen size ranging from 4.7 - 5.7 inches with a screen resolution that is up to 1080P. The Xiaomi Mi VR Play 2 headset has the same feel, size and shape with the Daydream View VR headset. The front of the headset just shifts away allowing you to place on your iOS or Android phone.

Xiaomi Play 2 VR headset is a case with rounded shapes and smooth lines. Compare with the first generation of headset, there are significant changes in design. The square case was replaced by a nice rounded shape. In addition, it is only available in one color – gray.

It is light weighing only 183g and comfortable. The body is made of plastic, but on top of it is elastic cotton material, which calls as dragon cloth. And the strap, which allows you to adjust the headset on your head, is made of strong nylon. It also features a pusher button on top that works perfectly wdth a grooved line to aid in balancing your phone at the centre and grilles for cooling it when it gets hot. It is not designed to be used with regular glasses and depending on the shape of the face and nose might allow some little light to get in.

For providing extra comfort to the eyes, VR play 2 also provides a cushion all around inside the VR body. When you wear a VR headset, you will see that the nose is the area which bears the main weight. So providing cushion foam is very much helpful.

This headset has two aspheric optical lens. On the back of the lens there is a place where a smartphone is inserted, you can use any device with diagonal between 4.7 and 5.7 inches. Since there are no hardware equipment inside the headset, the display quality and speed of virtual reality depends on the power and display resolution of smartphone itself. No doubt, if you insert a device with 2K resolution, then you will get more effect than from a budget model with HD screen.

Xiaomi Play 2 VR Headset is a good option for those who do not want to spend a lot of money on virtual reality, but want to try it. If you a have good smartphone, then VR headset will be able to create a breathtaking gaming world. Xiaomi Play2 VR headset is very easy to use, it’s easy to configure, and it has a lot of VR applications to enjoy virtual reality for many years.