GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display vs TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses is the better buy for most people at $949 less.
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Buy the GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display if…
Going by the published specs alone, there is no clear reason to pick the GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display over its rival here — compare the full table below.
Buy the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses if…
- You want to spend $949 less ($250 vs $1199)
- You want the lighter 87g fit (vs 300g)
- You play on Nintendo Switch
Verdict generated from the recorded spec differences shown in the table below — when a spec is missing for either product, it is left out rather than guessed.
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Specs Comparison
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| Specification | | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $1,199 | $250 |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Dual 0.83" Micro-OLED, 3528 ppi | Dual Micro-OLED |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1920x1080 |
| Pixels per degree | 45 | — |
| Field of view (°) | 65 | — |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | — | 600 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 1000 | 215 |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | aspheric | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Per-eye diopter adjustment +2.0D to -7.0D in 0.5D steps with digital feedback | Magnetic Rx insert via partner Lensology (£79, partner-sourced); tcl.com silent on S+ prescription support |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 300 | 87 |
| Foldable | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life (hours) | 3 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | USB-C (DP Alt Mode) | USB-C (DP Alt Mode) |
| Compatible devices | Android, iPhone 15/16, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, PlayStation 5, Xbox, Lenovo Legion Go, iPad | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch |
| Computing | ||
| Operating system | None (display); Android TV via optional D4H1 controller | None (plug-and-play external display) |
| Chipset | None in headset; optional D4H1 Android TV media player dongle | None (tethered display glasses) |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Speakers | open-ear | open-ear |
| Tracking | 0DoF | 0DoF |
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Buy the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses
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GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display vs TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses: FAQs
Which is newer: the GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display or the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses?
The TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses is newer, released February 2024, versus December 2023 for the GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display.
Which is cheaper: the GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display or the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses?
The GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display costs $1199 and the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses costs $250, making the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses $949 cheaper.
Which is lighter: the GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display or the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses?
The TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses is lighter at 87g. The GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display weighs 300g and the TCL NXTWEAR S+ AR Glasses weighs 87g.

