Samsung Electronics introduced Galaxy XR, introducing a new category of AI-native devices designed to deliver immersive experiences in a form factor optimized for multi-modal AI. As the first product built on the new Android XR platform developed jointly by Samsung, Google and Qualcomm Technologies, Galaxy It's the first step in Samsung's long-term XR journey, with innovations coming to the full spectrum of XR form factors, including AI glasses.

“With Galaxy XR, Samsung presents a new ecosystem of mobile devices,” he said. Won-Joon Choi, Chief Operating Officer of Mobile eXperience (MX) Business at Samsung Electronics. “Built on Android XR, Galaxy XR expands the vision of mobile AI to a new frontier of immersive and meaningful possibilities, allowing

“Android XR is the first Android platform designed entirely for the Gemini era, and we are extremely excited to take a significant leap forward today with the launch of Galaxy “Through our partnership with Samsung, Android XR will unlock entirely new ways to explore, connect and create, building an open, unified platform for the next evolution of computing.”

“Galaxy XR embodies our vision for the future, where the synergy of AI and

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Galaxy XR has been carefully designed with a human-centered design for long-term comfort. Through a combination of its shape, advanced materials and structural optimization of each component, Galaxy XR achieves an optimal balance between lightweight and robust design for everyday use. The ergonomically balanced structure of the headset distributes pressure across the forehead and back of the head, minimizing facial discomfort and providing constant support. The battery is separate from the earpiece, making the device more compact, lightweight and comfortable to use. Galaxy XR also features a detachable light shield, offering convenience when removed and deeper immersion by blocking external light when in place. These thoughtful innovations allow Galaxy XR users to fully enjoy XR experiences with ease.

Galaxy XR opens up entirely new dimensions of discovery, delivering a wide range of experiences optimized for

• Travel and search with Google Maps: Users can use Gemini as a guide to navigate anywhere on Google Maps and request personalized suggestions for nearby places while exploring the world on immersive 3D maps.
• Go deeper into content with AI: Users can naturally ask Gemini to search for the content they want to watch on YouTube and learn more about the video they are watching, allowing them to enjoy richer learning and entertainment experiences.
• See more with Pass through mode and Circle To Search: In Pass through mode, users can see the physical world around them and draw a circle with their hand to instantly search for information about anything in front of them.
• Automatically spatialize videos and photos to 3D: Bring your photos and videos to life by turning 2D images into 3D, transforming memories into immersive experiences or reinventing them in entirely new ways.

Galaxy XR also unlocks new levels of entertainment immersion—including sports and gaming—with its powerful hardware and superior performance.

• An immersive visual experience: Users can stream their favorite shows on a 4K Micro-OLED display that feels like a personal theater.
• Sports experiences: Sports fans can watch multiple games at the same time, feeling like they are in the stadium.
• AI-enhanced gaming experiences- While playing specialized XR games, users can chat with Gemini to receive real-time coaching, tips, and enhanced gaming experiences.
• Create and edit in 3D : Adobe's Pulsar project makes editing cinematic videos easy: users can add 3D depth and place subtitles or icons behind subjects on a larger-than-life canvas.