Lenovo has finally launched the Legion VR700 headset in China with a starting price tag of 2,999 yuan (US$ 440). The price will increase to 3299 yuan (US$ 484) after the initial sales. The VR headset was first announced a few weeks back. The Lenovo Legion VR700 headset is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 chipset paired with 8GB RAM while there is 256GB storage onboard. The VR700 is equipped with a fast-response LCD screen with a resolution of up to 3664 x 1920 pixels with support for 72/90Hz refresh rate.
The headsets have a similar Y design to
the Lenovo Rescuer series, however, they perform better. Additionally, the
device’s video bandwidth has significantly increased. It has an 11-fold
increase in AI performance speed and a 10-fold increase in resolution. The 4K
RealRGB display on the Legion VR700 has a quick brush response. VR700 adopts a
complete 6DoF design to achieve millimeter-level positioning accuracy,
millisecond-level initialization speed, and millisecond-level delay speed to
accurately identify body movements. Users will get a better viewing experience
thanks to the device. It adopts the iQUT 2.0 standard and supports the iQIYI
network resources.
In terms of design, the VR700 adopts a
hat-wearing design, and the front and rear weights are carefully optimized.
Lenovo say that there will be no obvious drag when worn for a long time. The
wide and soft mask makes the viewing experience of glasses natural and
comfortable. In addition, the VR700 also supports wired and wireless streaming,
and users can just click-and-play the built-in app.
