XREAL Beam
| XREAL Beam | |
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| Information | |
| ASIN | B0CC94Z9LX |
| Battery | 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included) |
| Brand | XREAL |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone |
| Connectivity | USB |
| Dimensions | 4.92 x 3.03 x 2.24 inches |
| Finish Type | Hdmi |
| Manufacturer | XREAL |
| Model Name | NR-8101AGL |
| Release Date | July 19, 2023 |
| Specific Use | Casting, Video, Gaming |
| Weight | 5.4 ounces |
XREAL Beam
The XREAL Beam, formerly known as Nreal, is a device that transforms video content into a spatial display. It is designed to be used with XREAL Air AR glasses and is capable of creating a 330" screen in the air. The Beam is compatible with smartphones, gaming consoles, and PCs through a wired connection. It offers three spatial display modes and is designed for entertainment, gaming, and productivity. The Beam has a battery life of 3.5 hours and supports simultaneous charging and playing when using wireless connections.
Product Specifications
- Compatible Devices: Smartphone
- Specific Uses For Product: Casting, Video, Gaming
- Connector Type: USB
- Brand: XREAL
- Finish Type: Hdmi
- Package Dimensions: 4.92 x 3.03 x 2.24 inches
- Item Weight: 5.4 ounces
- Item model number: NR-8101AGL
- Batteries: 1 Lithium Ion batteries required. (included)
Consensus Review
The XREAL Beam has received mixed reviews from users. Some users have praised the device for its innovative features and functionality. They appreciate the ability to create a personal theater on the go, and the enhanced comfort and reduced neck pain that the spatial display offers. The device's compatibility with almost any smartphone, gaming console, and PC is also highly appreciated.
However, some users have reported issues with the device. One common complaint is the lack of support for certain devices, such as Pixel phones and IOS devices. Users have also reported that the Beam draws more power than the glasses alone when plugged into certain devices, such as the Steam Deck. Some users have also reported that the device overheats after continuous use for 3 hours.
Despite these issues, some users have expressed optimism about the potential of the device. They believe that with further improvements, the Beam could become a must-have gadget for avid gamers, movie lovers, and business travelers.
Pros
- Creates a personal theater on the go
- Offers enhanced comfort and reduced neck pain
- Compatible with almost any smartphone, gaming console, and PC
- Has a battery life of 3.5 hours
- Supports simultaneous charging and playing when using wireless connections
Cons
- Lack of support for certain devices, such as Pixel phones and IOS devices
- Draws more power than the glasses alone when plugged into certain devices
- Overheats after continuous use for 3 hours
