Tested: Magic Leap One Augmented Reality Review!
What it is
Adam Savage's Tested spends a week with the Magic Leap One developer kit. They dig into the hardware, display technology, user experience and launch apps.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN recommends it as an in-depth independent review that tempers expectations and adds technical detail beyond Magic Leap's own materials.
- 3 people recommended it
- 2 different months
- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2018, last 2019
What HN commenters said
“Worth watching Tested's review on youtube”
Review tempers expectations despite some promotional tone.
reggieband, 2018-08 · Recommendation · in “Magic Leap One Teardown”
“I'd recommend you check out the [Tested review][1]”
Technical details beyond Magic Leap's own materials.
Ajedi32, 2018-08 · Recommendation · in “Magic Leap One now available for $2295”
“Here's Tested's in-depth review from last year”
In-depth independent review of Magic Leap One.
AndrewKemendo, 2019-12 · Recommendation · in “Dented Reality: Magic Leap Sees Slow Sales, Steep Losses”
Excerpts from Hacker News comments, linked to the originals. Summaries and labels were written by a language model from those comments.
Topics: magic leap, augmented reality, headset review, tested, display tech
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