Magic Leap 2
Magic Leap
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- Field of view
- 70°
- Weight
- 260 g
- Battery
- 3.5 hr
The Magic Leap 2 is an enterprise-focused standalone AR headset featuring the world's first dynamic dimming technology, a 70-degree diagonal field of view with 1536x1856 resolution per eye, 11 cameras for comprehensive tracking, and an AMD Zen2 x86 processor -- delivering the widest FOV in any AR headset at just 260 grams.
Pros & cons
Pros
- 70-degree FOV is the widest of any commercially available AR headset
- World's first dynamic dimming makes virtual content appear solid in any lighting
- 260g is significantly lighter than HoloLens 2 at 566g
- 120Hz refresh rate and 2,000-nit brightness for smooth, bright AR content
- 12.6MP camera with 4K video for high-quality content capture
Cons
- $3,299-$4,999 price range limits to well-funded enterprise deployments
- Visor form factor is still conspicuous -- not wearable as regular glasses
- AMD Zen2 x86 processor generates heat during extended use
- Magic Leap's uncertain financial history raises longevity concerns
- Controller battery lasts only 3 hours -- separate from headset battery
Full specifications
| Display | |
|---|---|
| Display type | Diffractive waveguide with dynamic dimming, binocular see-through |
| Resolution | 1440x1760 |
| Field of view (°) | 70 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 2000 |
| HDR support | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color |
| Not published: Pixels per degree, Virtual screen size | |
| Optics | |
| Optics type | waveguide |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | dynamic dimming (0-100%) |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Prescription inserts available |
| Physical | |
| Weight (g) | 260 |
| Frame style | visor with headband |
| Color options | Black |
| Foldable | ✕ No |
| Not published: IP rating | |
| Battery & power | |
| Battery life (hours) | 3.5 |
| Charging method | USB-C |
| Not published: Charging time | |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.0, WiFi 6, WiFi 6E, USB-C |
| Tethered | ✕ No |
| Compatible devices | Standalone |
| Computing | |
| Processing type | on-device |
| Operating system | Android AOSP-based (ML OS); OpenXR, Unity, Unreal support |
| Chipset | Tethered Compute Pack (425 g): AMD quad-core Zen 2 x86, 16GB RAM, 256GB storage |
| Sensors & input | |
| Camera | 12.6MP (9×) |
| Microphones | 4 |
| Speakers | directional · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 6DoF, head, eye, hand, SLAM |
| Gesture control | ✓ Yes |
| Voice control | ✓ Yes |
| Not published: AI assistant | |
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Magic Leap 2: FAQs
What field of view does the Magic Leap 2 have?
The Magic Leap 2 has a recorded field of view of 70 degrees.
How much does the Magic Leap 2 weigh?
The Magic Leap 2 weighs 260g according to the manufacturer specification.
How long does the battery last on the Magic Leap 2?
The Magic Leap 2 has a rated battery life of 3.5 hours.
Can I use the Magic Leap 2 with prescription lenses?
Yes, the Magic Leap 2 supports prescription lenses. The recorded diopter range is Prescription inserts available.
Does the Magic Leap 2 have a camera?
Yes, the Magic Leap 2 has a built-in camera (12.6MP).
What devices work with the Magic Leap 2?
The Magic Leap 2 lists compatibility with: Standalone.
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