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Samsung Galaxy XR vs XREAL Aura

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

At a glance

Samsung Galaxy XR

Samsung Galaxy XR

  • Sharpest display492% more pixels
  • Widest view+39°
  • Most memory+4 GB
XREAL Aura

XREAL Aura

  • Smoothest refresh+30 Hz
  • Lightest450 g lighter
  • Lowest price$520 less
Samsung Galaxy XR vs XREAL Aura: specs compared
Samsung Galaxy XR
Standalone headsetsSamsung Galaxy XR

Samsung

$1,799

Best in 3 of 6

XREAL Aura
Smart & AR glassesXREAL Aura

XREAL

$1,279

Best in 3 of 6

Key specs
Per eye3552 × 3840Best1920 × 1200
Max refresh90 Hz120 HzBest
Field of view109°Best70°
WeightLower is better545 g95 gBest
RAM16 GBBest12 GB
PriceLower is better$1,799$1,279Best
Display & optics
PanelMicro-OLEDMicro-OLED
LensesPancake–
Refresh rates60 Hz72 Hz90 Hz–
Field of view109° horizontal70°
IPD range54–70 mm60–72 mm (M 60–66, L 66–72 frame sizes)
Hardware
ChipsetSnapdragon XR2+ Gen 2Snapdragon Reality Elite + XREAL X1S
Storage256 GB256 GB512 GB
Weight545 g (Battery pack (302 g) carried separately)95 g (Glasses (XREAL figure); the 265 g compute puck with the battery is carried separately)
Battery2 h–
Tracking & input
TrackingInside-outInside-out
Hand trackingYesYes
Eye trackingYes–
PassthroughHigh-res color–
ControllersGalaxy XR Controllers (sold separately)None needed (hands, puck trackpad, Bluetooth controllers)
Release & price
StatusAvailableAvailable
ReleasedOctober 21, 2025October 28, 2026

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