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Reports: Apple is halting its next high-end Vision in favor of something cheaper

Finding a lower-price replacement for its high-end displays could be difficult.

The Information cites current and former Meta employees in describing how the company had killed plans for its own higher-end headset in January 2023, but it then began work on a new premium model five months after Apple's Vision Pro debut. In Senior Editor Samuel Axon's extensive experience with the device, the home theater aspect of the Vision Pro, and specifically its high-quality display units, is the "one use case that's a slam dunk." Reducing the quality of the Sony micro-OLED displays in the Vision Pro, and their "staggering 3,386 PPI (pixels per inch)" density, would seemingly cut at a solid selling point for the device.

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