What is the best alternative to Manus VR?

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score 16 · Answer 1

ExoGlove

Top Pro

Easy to add in your own app

With the provided documentation it is very easy to use the gloves to make your own app. See More

Top Con

Lack of info

There does seem to be quite a surprising lack of any information on this product. Even on BreqLabs own Facebook page, posts are pretty sparse on any details. See More

Top Pro

Mimics the sensation of touching objects

The haptic feedback is used to represent virtual objects. They can give a sense of touching something, which can be very helpful in creating a more immersive experience. See More

Top Con

Not yet available

Currently there are no pre-orders or release dates set. Price has not been divulged either. Basically, this is in so far a proof of concept, many things may change about it, or it may never release at all. See More

Top Pro

Wide selection of OS support

Works with all computing devices, even mobile. This way no matter what OS or device is prefered, the gloves will work. See More

Top Pro

Complete freedom of movement

The device can work up to several meters away from the wireless sensor. The battery for the device is also stated to last up to 12 hours. See More

Top Pro

Instantly useable

Drivers are not needed in order for these gloves to work on ones device, it is plug and play. This makes for an easy setup that anyone can handle. See More

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score 29 · Answer 2

Hands Omni

Top Con

In very early stages of development

The gloves currently are in prototyping stage and that means that there's currently no information about price or release date. See More

Top Pro

Provides a realistic sense of touch through pressure

The gloves use small inflatable air bladders that press against your fingers allowing you to "feel" objects in the virtual world. See More

Top Pro

Easily unoticeable when worn

The glove currently weighs in at 350 grams, which is light enough to not really notice the added weight. See More

Top Pro

Allows for freedom of movement

The gloves are wireless, which allows the wearer to move where they like (within the wireless range of course), which makes for a more versatile option over something that forces the user to be tethered. See More

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score 14 · Answer 3

Plexus

Top Pro

Affordable for most VR consumers

Plexus has stated that their hand tracking gloves will be "very affordable", and around the $200-$300 USD price range, which is cheaper than most VR HMDs. See More

Top Con

No release date

There hasn't been a release date window teased at all. See More

Top Pro

Low-profile design and haptics

Plexus has haptic support, while not limiting your finger or hand movement in any way. See More

Top Pro

Support for every PCVR platform, with forward compatibility with any SteamVR, Oculus or WMR heatset in the future

Plexus allows you to mount ANY VR controller/wand onto the back of the glove, giving support for any current and future PCVR headsets with a simple patch for your PC. See More

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score 6 · Answer 4

Perception Neuron

Top Con

Does not provide a sense of touch

Can only capture motion, does not provide any tactile feedback. See More

Top Pro

Versatile connection methods

The suit itself can stream data to a central hub, which can then connect to one's PC using WiFi, Bluetooth or be transferred from an SD card. See More

Top Con

Designed more for motion capture over personal VR interaction

While it does appear the device is able to work with VR games built in Unity (and maybe other engines) as a VR controller device, it is mainly meant for the purpose of motion capture for developers of games. See More

Top Pro

Realistic input through detailed movement readings

Three different sensors are used (gyroscopes, accelerometers and magnetometers) in order to ascertain the movement and positioning of each hand. See More

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