preface: 2016 is an extraordinary year for the science and technology circle, and in this year, people will increasingly feel some new and interesting scientific and technological elements in their lives. Virtual reality will become a trend of future technology and a tool for users to play, work and learn. 2016 is bound to be the first year of virtual reality. Pico Bird Watch, a new virtual reality (VR) force that has cooperated with LeEco to develop and produce super helmets, held a new product launch on December 15, Beijing time. Pico 1 virtual reality helmet is a VR phone helmet based on Android phone. As Pico's first independent brand product, what is unique in experience, design and application? The Pico 1 VR helmet will be introduced in detail below.

Pico 1 virtual reality helmet can be called VR tough guy in terms of workmanship. The main structure of high-strength polycarbonate material, 100 times of violent drop test, 90 minutes of high-frequency vibration test, 48 hours of uninterrupted high and low temperature impact test, high appearance, can also be tough. In terms of configuration specifications, the mainstream configuration is also adopted, and the control weight of the whole machine is 288g, which will not cause too much burden when wearing. Like many VR products on the market today, Pico 1 VR helmet also needs to place the mobile phone inside. At present, Pico 1 VR helmet only supports 5-6 inch mobile phones of Android system, and the mobile phone screen resolution is recommended to be 1080p or higher.

Pico 1 virtual reality helmet adopts a black theme in its packaging appearance, matched with Pico's green logo. The box is composed of two trapezoids, the bottom box and the cover. The double trapezoid outer packaging not only adds a sense of hierarchy, but also is more convenient to open. The product model and manufacturer information are on the label at the bottom of the package. The manufacturer is Gol Acoustics. Gol Acoustics has an excellent R&D team in the industry and a wide range of foreign technical partners. It is a leading enterprise in China's electroacoustic industry and a leading manufacturer in the global micro electroacoustic field.

When the package cover is opened, Pico 1 virtual reality helmet and accessory box shine in front of us. Sponge is used as fixed protection according to the product shape. A layer of sponge is also pasted on the cover. The whole package design is considerate for product protection.

Package list: 1 Pico 1 virtual reality helmet, a Pico annual VIP membership card worth 120 yuan, a headset, a USB charging line, and a piece of wiping cloth along with the package.

Pico 1 virtual reality helmet looks black and white, and the top keys are distributed: the middle gear is a myopia adjusting gear, which is used to adjust and match the myopia degree. The plus sign indicates that the myopia degree increases, and the minus sign indicates that the myopia degree decreases; Next to it are the indicator light and the power key/Bluetooth multi-function key. The red and blue indicator lights indicate different working states. The main functions of the power key are power on/off, Bluetooth connection with the phone, answering phone calls, and starting the external camera of the phone.

The connectors are distributed at the bottom of the fuselage, namely, the Micro USB charging interface with 500mA charging current and the 3.5mm headphone interface. There is also a microphone hole next to them. When immersing in the virtual reality world, if there is an incoming call, just press the Bluetooth multifunction key, Pico 1 can pause the progress of the movie or game. It is very convenient to answer the phone through the microphone or the call microphone connected to the headset through the audio interface without taking out the phone.

The return key/menu key, touch control panel and volume key are designed on the right side of the body, and the user-friendly design is more convenient for operation. Pico 1 touchpad supports a variety of gestures that you are familiar with. The 1024 * 1280 high-density touch array enables the touchpad in a low-power state to quickly wake up and respond within 100ms; It supports high-precision single point touch, and single finger bounce noise is less than 0.5mm, making all operations extremely smooth.

Pico1 adopts COP material lens, with a luminous rate of 92% and a horizontal field angle of 96, making it more transparent, lighter and thinner; Multi layer foam of skin like material makes the equipment invisible and close to the face; Equipped with a highly sensitive distance sensor, Pico 1 will automatically turn off the phone screen when you take off the helmet, save the playback progress, and automatically wake up the screen when you wear the device the next time.

The removable mobile phone compartment is suitable for 5-6 inch Android mobile phones with resolution above 1K, and the thickness of mobile phones is less than 9.5mm. Put the mobile phone into Pico 1's mobile phone compartment, and adjust the position manually according to the size of the mobile phone.

Pico 1 virtual reality helmet appearance picture appreciation, the comfortable headwear system, detachable lycra bandage and skin like multi-layer foam, which has been built for three years, makes the equipment invisible close to the face, lightweight, and provides reliable high strength and long life. The two straps balance the head weight skillfully, helping to distribute the pressure reasonably. Ergonomic weight distribution, multi-point pressure distribution scheme support, easy entertainment, hold hold.

Pico 1 VR helmet is a headwear device designed based on VR technology, which is suitable for 5-6-inch Android smart phones in the market. Just install PicoVR APP on the mobile phone, connect the mobile phone through Bluetooth, fix the mobile phone to the mobile phone compartment and place it properly to enjoy a 360 degree giant screen surrounding, transcending time and space, and immersive audio-visual experience.

PicoVR App interface is classified in detail and rich in content. Pico VIP members with a value of 120 yuan are included for one year, and enjoy massive VR resources exclusively. Join hands with Huashu TV to create the best VR video zone so far, gather the best audio and video resources, more than 300 native 3D movies, more than 70 live TV channels, and more than one million hours of video resource library updated at high speed, more compatible with hundreds of VR games, providing you with constant fun of virtual reality devices.

Pico 1 VR helmet supports external 3.5 audio interface audio and headset, and supports Bluetooth 3.0 standard wireless handle. It will also be a good experience for players who like games. In the virtual game scene, there is a feeling of immersive.

For instant noodles, you can choose cinema, beach and regular mode. The cinema mode has the same real feeling as the cinema, 3D realistic seats, opening lights, and free switching between 2D and 3D. In terms of operation, the user can use Pico 1 virtual reality helmet to directly control. After wearing, click the touch panel to see a cursor on the interface, and swing the head to move the cursor, move it to the place to be operated, and click the bump on the touch panel on the right side of the helmet. Scrolling the touchpad up, down, left and right around the bump is equivalent to the swiping operation on the phone, and the bump is the confirmation key. The top of the touch control panel is the return button. Click it to exit the current screen. The bar entity volume up and down buttons beside the touch pad are used to adjust audio devices such as external headphones. The whole adjustment control is designed on the right side of the fuselage, which is very convenient to operate.

Pico 1 VR helmet has a good overall picture quality in terms of video playback. At the beginning, the mobile phone with a resolution of 1280 * 720 was tested. The 2D picture is relatively clear, slightly grainy, and the 3D picture performance is average. This official also takes into account the user experience. In terms of configuration, it also explains that the mobile phones with a resolution of more than 1K should be used as much as possible. So the above pictures are tested with LeEco mobile phones with 1920 * 1080 pixels. It is true that the use of mobile phones with a higher resolution has significantly improved the picture quality. This minor editing is relatively acceptable. After all, mobile phones have basically reached more than 1K at present.

After a period of experience with Pico 1 virtual reality helmet, the performance in movie watching and games is very good. The controllability of mode and game is very positive. It is simple to use, convenient and easy to use. For users like me who experience VR products for the first time, the overall feeling is fresh. In the process of use, Pico 1 virtual reality helmet can meet the needs of 0-800 ° users with the myopia adjustment gear designed for myopia friends.

As a virtual reality helmet, watching 2D movies for a long time will not cause too much discomfort, and 3D movies and games will be slightly dizzy for a long time. Therefore, the manufacturer recommends that you should stop and have a rest when using the virtual reality helmet for a long time.

In general, with the gradual popularity of VR technology, Pico 1 VR helmet currently has enough functions to meet the needs of most users who first contact VR products. It is also very good to buy it at a price of 399 yuan as a personal giant screen cinema and entertainment tool. At the same time, we also expect Pico to further improve its technology and resources and bring us a better experience.