# GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display vs XREAL 1S

Canonical comparison page: https://www.arcompare.com/compare/goovis-g3-max-vs-xreal-1s/
Specs updated: 2026-10-06 (the newer of the two products' update dates)
Source: AR Compare spec database (https://www.arcompare.com/data/). Unknown values are "—", never guessed.

**Bottom line: the XREAL 1S is the better buy for most people at $750 less, unless you need the wider field of view.**

- Buy the GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display if you want the wider 65° field of view (vs 52°).
- Buy the XREAL 1S if you want to spend $750 less ($449 vs $1199), you want the lighter 82g fit (vs 300g), you want spatial audio, and you play on Nintendo Switch.

## Specifications

| Spec | GOOVIS G3 Max 3D Head Mounted Display | XREAL 1S |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1,199 | $449 |
| Display type | Dual 0.83" Micro-OLED, 3528 ppi | Sony Micro-OLED (1200p panels) |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 | 1920x1200 |
| Pixels per degree | 45 | — |
| Field of view (°) | 65 | 52 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | — | 700 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 1000 | 171 |
| HDR support | — | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics type | aspheric | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | — | 3-level electrochromic (0%, 35%, 100%) |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Per-eye diopter adjustment +2.0D to -7.0D in 0.5D steps with digital feedback | Prescription lens inserts (shared One/1S SKU, $49.90 at XREAL; no maker-published range) |
| Weight (g) | 300 | 82 |
| Frame style | — | wraparound |
| Color options | — | Cobalt Blue |
| Foldable | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Battery life (hours) | 3 | — |
| Charging method | — | USB-C (powered by connected device) |
| Connectivity | USB-C (DP Alt Mode) | USB-C |
| Tethered | — | ✓ Yes |
| 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, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Processing type | — | tethered |
| Operating system | None (display); Android TV via optional D4H1 controller | iPhone, Android, Windows, macOS, Steam Deck, Switch/Switch 2 (via Neo hub) |
| Chipset | None in headset; optional D4H1 Android TV media player dongle | XREAL X1 chip (3ms latency, 120Hz) |
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | — | 2 |
| Speakers | open-ear | directional · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 0DoF | 3DoF |

Product pages: https://www.arcompare.com/ar-glasses/goovis-g3-max/ · https://www.arcompare.com/ar-glasses/xreal-1s/
Machine records: https://www.arcompare.com/data/products/goovis-g3-max.json · https://www.arcompare.com/data/products/xreal-1s.json