Oculus Go

Oculus Go is a Standalone VR headset by Oculus. It combines 1.84 MP/eye with LCD, weighs 468 g, and launched May 1, 2018. It is a legacy model and is mostly available used or re...

BrandOculus
Price$199.00
ReleaseMay 1, 2018
PlatformsStandalone
BrandOculus
Form FactorStandalone VR headset Source
PlatformsStandalone Source
MSRP$199.00 Source
Release DateMay 1, 2018 Source
Resolution per Eye1280 x 1440 Source
Resolution (MP/eye)1.84 Source
Display TypeLCD Source
Lens TypeFresnel lenses Source
H-FOV (deg)89.33 Source
V-FOV (deg)89.67 Source
Tracking TypeOther Source
Color PassthroughNo Source
Tracked ControllersUnsupported Source
Integrated AudioIncluded Source
Eye TrackingNo Source
Refresh Rate (Hz)60-72 Source
IPD Range (mm)64 Source
Weight (g)468 Source
ConnectivityWi-Fi, Bluetooth, micro-USB Source
In ProductionNo Source
Available NewNo Source

Reception

What Users Usually Like

  • Rift-era hardware is still viewed as foundational in mainstream PC VR history. Source
  • Rift S-era updates are often remembered for reducing setup friction. Source
  • CV1-era controller and tracking quality are still remembered positively for their time. Source

Common Criticism

  • Legacy Oculus devices now show clear generational limits in optics and controllers. Source
  • Developer-kit and first-gen models are primarily collector or historical devices today. Source
  • Most devices in this family now face clear aging limits in optics and long-term support. Source

Manufacturer Reputation

  • Oculus-era brand perception remains strong historically for accelerating consumer VR adoption. Source
  • Current support expectations are generally lower for old Oculus-branded hardware. Source

Primary Sources