Il first Apple headset has yet to come, but LG Display would already be working on second generation of the device. The Korean company develops i display micro-OLED that allow you to enjoy virtual and augmented reality.
LG is already preparing the displays for the second generation of the Apple headset
According to sources close to the Korean giant, LG is already thinking about the next generation of the Apple XR. In fact the section LG Display would have ordered machinery for the production of micro-OLED da Sunic System. Machinery that will be used for the second generation of Apple viewers.
News that has no official confirmation. Also because the rumors want that for the first generation of Appland want to rely on Sony for the realization of micro-OLE panelsD major. While LG will only supply OLEDs for the panel external ‘indicator‘of the devices.
It therefore seems, according to Korean sources, that LG Display wants to steal the main order for the second generation from Sony and become Apple’s key supplier for this project. A move that could also be dictated by the fact that Sony produces even the PlayStation VR headsetswhich Apple would see as rivals.
In the second generation, Apple aims for a lighter design, better battery life and a faster processor. This second device is expected to debut in the second half of 2024, while it appears that Apple may announce thethe first viewer in January 2023.
Apple has decided to focus strongly on mixed reality, starting to hear the suppliers for the second generation. We just have to wait to find out if the virtual bet will pay off.