Samsung didn’t spotlight its upcoming blended actuality headset at Unpacked final month, nor at Google I/O the month prior—however no worry, the South Korean tech big confirmed its Android XR-based headset remains to be coming this yr.
In a latest earnings name, Samsung says its upcoming XR headset, tentatively named ‘Undertaking Moohan’, remains to be coming. Small recompense, contemplating we nonetheless don’t know its official title, when the gadget is launching, or at what value.
“In the meantime, we’re additionally making ready to introduce next-generation modern merchandise, together with our XR headset and TriFold smartphone this yr,” confirmed Daniel Araujo of the corporate’s ‘MX’ cell division within the firm’s Q2 2025 earnings name.
That mentioned, Samsung has appeared fairly reticent to place Undertaking Moohan within the highlight, which has been lower than reassuring. Whereas press demos had been accessible at Google I/O, the headset wasn’t closely featured there, which looks as if a missed alternative to have interaction with Android builders—the very individuals who will probably be constructing apps for the upcoming Android XR working system.
What’s extra, Undertaking Moohan was basically additionally a no-show at Samsung Unpacked in July, it’s annual product occasion. Then once more, so was its TriFold smartphone, which can be slated to reach someday this yr, suggesting we would get one other mini product occasion between now and the yr’s finish.
Whereas we don’t know precisely when Undertaking Moohan is launching, or at what value, right here’s what we do know:
Undertaking Moohan runs Android XR through a Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 + Gen 2. Its Sony-sourced micro‑OLED panels don’t have decision specs but, though it’s supposed to incorporate some slimming pancake lenses, computerized interpupillary distance (IPD) adjustment, help for eye and hand-tracking, elective magnetically-attached mild defend, and a detachable exterior battery pack. The headset can be slated to help VR movement controllers of some kind, though we haven’t seen them but.
To be taught extra, try our hands-on with Undertaking Moohan from December 2024, which incorporates every part from consolation, show readability, and the way Android XR seems to be rather a lot like Horizon OS mixed with VisionOS.
