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Add to SafariWhen comparing Perception Neuron vs Plexus, the Slant community recommends Perception Neuron for most people. In the question“What are the best VR gloves?” Perception Neuron is ranked 5th while Plexus is ranked 7th. The most important reason people chose Perception Neuron is:
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.
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Pros
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.
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.
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.
Pro Low-profile design and haptics
Plexus has haptic support, while not limiting your finger or hand movement in any way.
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.
Cons
Con Does not provide a sense of touch
Can only capture motion, does not provide any tactile feedback.
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.
Con No release date
There hasn't been a release date window teased at all.
