Highlights
- Samsung teased its first extended reality (XR) headset code-named ‘Project Moohan.’
- Key Features – ultra-high-resolution OLEDoS displays, low-latency passthrough and spatial computing powered by Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2.
- The rumoured price is exceeding $2,000.
- Samsung also hinted at AI-powered smart glasses featuring the Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 chip and Google’s Gemini platform.
Samsung launched its new Galaxy S25 lineup featuring the Galaxy S25, S25+ and S25 Ultra with the latest Snapdragon 8 Elite chip at the recent Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event in San Jose California. However, it is not the only thing we got to see during the event. The Korean tech company also teased a bunch of other upcoming tech including its first extended reality (XR) headset code-named ‘Project Moohan.’
This marks Samsung’s foray into the XR and wearable device market signalling its ambition to transform how users interact with both physical and digital spaces.
Originally announced in December 2024, Samsung’s XR headset is designed to deliver cutting-edge immersive experiences. It runs on the new Android XR operating system, developed in partnership with Google and Qualcomm and supports advanced multimodal input such as –
- Eye tracking
- Hand gestures
- Voice commands
The device is expected to include:
- Ultra-high-resolution OLEDoS displays for sharp visuals.
- Low-latency passthrough capabilities, making virtual and real-world interactions seamless.
- Spatial computing powered by Qualcomm’s Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2 chip.
Additionally, with Google’s Gemini AI assistant integration, users can access features like:
- Circle to Search for quick information retrieval.
- Live text translation for real-time language assistance.
- Enhanced browsing with Google Chrome.
The headset’s price is rumoured to exceed $2,000. And while no release date has been confirmed, it’s expected to launch later this year.
Beyond the XR headset, Samsung also hinted at its plans for AI-powered smart glasses. These glasses may feature the Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 chip and Google’s Gemini platform enabling vision-based and voice-controlled interactions.
Samsung CEO TM Roh stated the company aims to bring smart glasses to market as soon as possible reinforcing its commitment to leading the next wave of wearable technology.
FAQs
Q1. What is Samsung’s ‘Project Moohan’?
Answer. Samsung’s ‘Project Moohan’ is its first extended reality (XR) headset, designed to deliver cutting-edge immersive experiences running on the new Android XR operating system developed in partnership with Google and Qualcomm.
Q2. What are the key features of the ‘Project Moohan’ XR headset?
Answer. The headset includes ultra-high-resolution OLEDoS displays, low-latency passthrough capabilities, spatial computing powered by Snapdragon XR2+ Gen 2, and advanced multimodal input such as eye tracking, hand gestures and voice commands.
Q3. What future innovations did Samsung hint at during the Galaxy Unpacked 2025 event?
Answer. Beyond the XR headset, Samsung also hinted at its plans for AI-powered smart glasses, which may feature the Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 chip and Google’s Gemini platform, enabling vision-based and voice-controlled interactions. The company aims to bring these smart glasses to market “as soon as possible.”
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