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Rating 4.4 out of 5 stars with 5856 reviews

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    Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 3.9 out of 5 stars

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91%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers enjoy the Gear VR's virtual reality features, ease of use, and immersive experiences. Many also appreciate its reasonable price and compatibility with select Samsung phones, finding it fun and entertaining. However, some users point out that the device drains phone battery life and can cause the phone to become quite warm. Concerns were also raised regarding the resolution and the amount of available content.

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  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    it's different

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    wouldn't have brought it willingly. Needs better apps available for it.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Samsung Gear VR

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    This is really new for me I like it but still have a lot to learn.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Not as exciting as I thought it would be.

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    It is good, but not as good as I thought it would be for the money.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    On the Fence

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    I am still getting used to it.. not enough games to love it yet.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Needs a case

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    It would be nice if the product came in a case to store it in.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Good Entertainment

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    Good to do if you want a 3D experience but can make you dizzy.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Headache

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    Used but didn't like gave me headache... my brother loves them

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    toy

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    bought to play with, seems to work ok and not bad to play with

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Decent

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    For free it is worth it. But after awhile you will feel nausea

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Toy

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    This is more a toy and good for the younger (teens -mid twenties).

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Lost ability to track

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    Would not track after about 4 weeks. Beautiful, fun product!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Liking it so far!

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    So far so good ! I really like it Its a great value for the price

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Cool concept.

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    Cool concept not quite there due to lack of games and features.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Love a freebie

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Free with purchase and bonus Christmas gift! My son loves it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Same as old one

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    I didn't really see a difference between these and the old one

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Novelty Item

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    Interesting for a moment but not worth half of retail price.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Was okay

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    Was alright but needs some fixing before will be great

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Works great, but I rarely use it.

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    I don't think the apps for this technology are good enough yet.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Nice product

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    Have not used it mich yet but like what it is capable of doing.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Crazy

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    It is fun to use, but you need a good Internet connection.

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend