Samsung Controller for Gear VR 2017 Edition (Black)

Overview

The Samsung ET-YO324BBEGUS is a controller designed specifically for the Gear VR 2017 Edition, providing a natural and precise way to interact with virtual reality content. It connects via Bluetooth 4.2 LE and features built-in gyroscope and magnetic sensors that track your movements accurately. Powered by two included AAA batteries, it offers up to 40 days of use based on two hours of daily play, making it a dependable accessory for immersive VR experiences.

Key features

• Bluetooth 4.2 LE connection ensures stable and easy pairing with compatible Samsung Galaxy devices.
• Ergonomic design fits comfortably in your hand, allowing for intuitive pointing, dragging, tilting, and shooting within VR environments.
• Motion recognition through built-in gyroscope and magnetic sensor delivers responsive and precise control of virtual actions.
• Secure grip combined with an included wrist strap provides peace of mind during active gameplay.
• Includes two AAA batteries that support long-lasting use, up to 40 days with typical daily playtime.
• Compatible with Galaxy S8, S8+, S7, S7 edge, S6, S6 edge, Note5, and earlier models supporting Gear VR.

Key specs

• Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.2 LE
• Power: Two AAA batteries (included)
• Battery life: Up to 40 days (based on 2 hours daily use)
• Sensors: Built-in gyroscope and magnetic sensor
• Compatibility: Samsung Galaxy S8, S8+, S7, S7 edge, S6, S6 edge, Note5, and earlier Gear VR-supported devices
• Color: Black

Connectivity and compatibility

This controller pairs seamlessly with a range of Samsung Galaxy smartphones that support the Gear VR 2017 Edition. The Bluetooth 4.2 LE connection provides a reliable wireless link, minimizing latency and ensuring smooth interaction within virtual environments. Its compatibility with multiple Galaxy models makes it a versatile choice for users who already own or plan to use Gear VR headsets with these devices.

Designed for immersive VR interaction

The ergonomic shape of the controller is crafted to fit comfortably in your hand, reducing fatigue during extended sessions. Its motion sensors translate your gestures into precise movements inside VR apps and games, enhancing immersion and control. The included wrist strap adds an extra layer of security, allowing you to focus on the experience without worrying about accidental drops.

Ideal uses and environments

This controller is well suited for users who enjoy exploring virtual reality games, apps, and media on the Gear VR 2017 Edition. Whether you are a casual player or someone who spends hours in VR, its long battery life and responsive controls support extended use. It fits naturally into home entertainment setups and mobile VR experiences, especially for those using compatible Samsung Galaxy smartphones.