Samsung Galaxy XR vs Valve Steam Frame

Samsung Galaxy XR and Valve Steam Frame side by side: every spec we have, with the best figure of each one marked.

At a glance

Samsung Galaxy XR vs Valve Steam Frame: specs compared
Key specs
Only differences	Standalone headsetsSamsung Galaxy XR Samsung $1,799 Best in 1 of 5	Standalone headsetsValve Steam Frame Valve $1,059 Best in 4 of 5
Per eye	3552 × 3840Best	2160 × 2160
Max refresh	90 Hz	144 HzBest
Field of view	109°	110°Best
WeightLower is better	545 g	440 gBest
RAM	16 GB	16 GB
PriceLower is better	$1,799	$1,059Best
Display & optics
Panel	Micro-OLED	LCD
Lenses	Pancake	Pancake
Refresh rates	60 Hz72 Hz90 Hz	–
Field of view	109° horizontal	110°
IPD range	54–70 mm	–
Hardware
Chipset	Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Storage	256 GB	256 GB1 TB
Weight	545 g (Battery pack (302 g) carried separately)	440 g (Valve figure for the complete headset with strap, facial interface, speakers and rear battery; the front core alone is under 200 g)
Battery	2 h	–
Tracking & input
Tracking	Inside-out	Inside-out
Hand tracking	Yes	–
Eye tracking	Yes	Yes
Passthrough	High-res color	Monochrome
Controllers	Galaxy XR Controllers (sold separately)	Steam Frame Controllers (included)
PC VR	–	Wireless
Release & price
Status	Available	Available
Released	October 21, 2025	September 14, 2026