Date for Oculus Quest & Oculus Rift S

Oculus Quest and Oculus Rift S will start shipping on 21 May 2019, it has been confirmed. Although the market launch of both VR headsets will take place at the same time, the devices differ significantly from each other.

Oculus Rift S is a revised version of the normal VR headset Oculus Rift. Among other things, the new VR goggles offer a higher resolution (2560×1440 instead of 2160×1200 for Oculus Rift), which is supposed to lead to a reduced fly-screen effect. Furthermore, features include a higher wearing comfort, a better weight distribution and an integrated audio system. Furthermore, Oculus Rift S has inside-out tracking, which means that external sensors are not necessary.

While Oculus Rift S requires a PC, Oculus Quest is a standalone VR headset. So you don't need any other hardware. Oculus Quest is focused on gamers and has more power than a PC. Oculus Go. The games are controlled via two touch controllers and over 50 games will be available at release. Unfortunately, the existing Oculus Rift and Oculus Rift S software is not compatible with Oculus Quest. Information about Oculus Rift S and Oculus Quest can be found at the official side.

Source: Oculus