Daydream VR Specs Revealed


With the Daydream View now launching in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Germany and Australia, Google has revealed the system requirements to run the company's all-new virtual reality headset.

The Daydream VR system requirements include:

  • Display between 4.7 and 6 inches
  • Resolution at least 1080p @ 60Hz display with 3ms or less latency and 5ms or less persistence. (Quad HD or higher recommended)
  • OpenGL ES 3.2 and Vulkan support
  • Able to decode 2 instances of 60fps video simultaneously
  • Consistent 60fps rendering
  • Bluetooth 4.2 LE
  • Temperature sensors capable of reading device surface temperature
The Daydream View is now rolling out and can be purchased in select countries for $79 USD.