Forbes March 26, 2025
Apple’s Vision Pro has famously not been as big a hit as Apple initially hoped, but that has not stopped rivals including Vivo from taking cues from Apple’s headset.
China’s Vivo has just announced its Vision headset, which has several elements in common with the Vision Pro, announced in June 2023.
It shares the Vision Pro’s dark-but-shiny front panel, its cable-tethered battery pack, similar use of colour and a corrugated look to the rear head strap design. To those familiar with VR headsets, the likeness is unmistakeable.
There are some signs the Vivo Vision may bear some of improvements made possible by arriving two years later, though. The main body of the headset appears a little less bulky than Apple’s,...