XR (VR/AR)

Mobile Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) are being used in more industries than ever including games, education, health care, and manufacturing. Now VR and AR are converging in various combinations to bring new immersive extended reality (XR) experiences to users.

Our Snapdragon® Mobile Platforms help developers create premium XR experiences such as VR and AR across a range of mobile devices. For more detailed information on how our portfolio of extended reality technologies help to bridge the gap between physical and virtual worlds, visit our Snapdragon XR technologies page.

To dive deeper into the world of augmented reality, our Snapdragon Spaces™ Developer Portal has a lot of great resources.

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Snapdragon and Snapdragon Spaces are products of Qualcomm Technologies, Inc. and/or its subsidiaries.

Rock Paper Reality Creates Unique AR Experience with San Diego Padres
Have you ever visualized what it might be like standing at home plate with the San Diego Padres? In this blog post we hear from Rock Paper Reality how they used AR and Snapdragon Spaces to actually...
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Why Snapdragon Spaces is a big deal for AR Development
Lightweight headworn AR glasses are poised to become the next evolution of the smartphone. In this blog post, we explore the significance of how Snapdragon Spaces helps make this space a reality.
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A Virtual Boost in VR Rendering Performance with Synchronous Space Warp
We recently collaborated with Guy Godin, creator of Virtual Desktop, to enhance its rendering performance on devices powered by our Snapdragon XR2. Learn how adding Synchronous Spaces Warp (SSW) in...
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AR and Snapdragon Spaces: From Theory to Practice
Here we explore some companies putting key features of our Snapdragon Spaces XR platform into practice, while highlighting key areas of AR in our eBook, <i>The Constructs of Augmented Reality...
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Snapdragon Spaces™ XR Developer Platform
Snapdragon Spaces XR Developer Platform allows you to develop immersive augmented reality experiences for AR glasses that adapt to any environment and enable you to build the future of mixed...
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3D Audio Plugin for Unity
A binaural spatial audio plugin for Unity designed to provide superior sound quality, low motion-to-sound latencies and better performance on Snapdragon powered devices.
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Adreno GPU SDK
The Adreno SDK is designed to allow you to take advantage of the graphics and computation power provided by the Adreno GPU, which is integrated in Snapdragon processors.
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Snapdragon XR2 HMD Reference Design
The Snapdragon XR2 reference design is engineered for software development and testing for deep interaction with AR and VR content.
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