Avegant Glyph vs. Google Cardboard Standard
Product Summary
Avegant Glyph
Release date: Dec, 2015.Having visioned VR in a completely different perspective, Avegant have created a unique, sleek headset moving away from the conventional head straps. Instead, it follows a dual function pair of headphones which work like a normal pair for audio but also have built in screens in the headband which easily fall over yo...Read more >
Google Cardboard Standard
Release date: Jun, 2014.Say Hello to BriztechVR’s first Google Cardboard inspired VR headset, the Google Cardboard V1. First seen at Google I/O 2014, this headset became one of the go-to choice for those looking to experience VR on a small budget. This headsets turns your iPhone or Android smartphone into the ultimate VR experience w...Read more >
Compare Avegant Glyph & Google Cardboard Standard Specs
General Specifications

Avegant Glyph

Google Cardboard Standard

Not Applicable
Smartphone Display

1280x720
Smartphone Resolution

60hz
Smartphone Refresh Rate

Various (via HDMI)
Android, iOS

40°
45°

None
Biconvex

Not Applicable
45mm

Not Applicable
25mm

None
Magnet

9 Axis IMU (Motion Tracking)
Smartphone Sensors

TBA
None

HDMI, USB
None

None
None

Yes
None

434g
141g

Plastic, Foam
Cardboard

Grey
Brown
Minimum Requirements

To Be Announced
Not Applicable

To Be Announced
Not Applicable

To Be Announced
Not Applicable

To Be Announced
Not Applicable

To Be Announced
Not Applicable

To Be Announced
iOS & Android

None
Smartphone With Gyroscope

Not Applicable
4.0”

Not Applicable
5.3”