Valve Steam Frame VR Review vs. Meta Quest 3 | Privacy, Latency, & Benchmarks

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SPONSOR: Lexar Play MicroSD Cards on Amazon: https://geni.us/fUQYvq and Play Pro on Amazon https://geni.us/WC89AO The Valve Steam Frame's launch price is $1060 USD for the 256GB model and $1300 for the 1TB model. Our review and benchmarks primarily compare the Valve Steam Frame vs. the Meta Quest 3 headsets, including sections on privacy and data security, latency benchmarks, thermal benchmarks from a comfort (worn) standpoint), battery life testing, charge time testing, software quality, bugs in software, camera quality comparison, control quality, foveated streaming, and more. These devices are complicated and we're starting from scratch with our VR testing, as it's been a long time, so we decided to lump it all into one huge technical review; however, VR is very subjective and personal, so we added a section for some subjective opinions from the team. Watch our video about the Smart TV Spyware: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6IFVTcM28KA The best way to support our work is through our store: https://store.gamersnexus.net/ Like our content? Please consider becoming our Patron to support us: http://www.patreon.com/gamersnexus TIMESTAMPS 00:00 - Valve Steam Frame VR Price and Review 04:38 - The Specs and What's Included 08:28 - PRIVACY and DATA SALE: Meta Quest 3 vs Steam Frame 14:31 - Comfort and Fit 16:17 - Thermal Imaging 20:21 - Latency Test Setup 23:40 - Latency Benchmarks 27:55 - Foveated Streaming and Multi Link 30:04 - Battery Life Benchmarks 34:34 - Charging Benchmark Issues 39:17 - Software and Bugs 42:44 - Camera Quality Comparison 47:01 - Controls Pros and Cons 49:53 - Conclusion: Team Subjective Thoughts ** Please like, comment, and subscribe for more! ** Links to Amazon and Newegg are typically monetized on our channel (affiliate links) and may return a commission of sales to us from the retailer. This is unrelated to the product manufacturer. Any advertisements or sponsorships are disclosed within the video ("this video is brought to you by") and above the fold in the description. We do not ever produce paid content or "sponsored content" (meaning that the content is our idea and is not funded externally aside from whatever ad placement is in the beginning) and we do not ever charge manufacturers for coverage. Follow us in these locations for more gaming and hardware updates: t: http://www.twitter.com/gamersnexus f: http://www.facebook.com/gamersnexus w: http://www.gamersnexus.net/ Our policies, processes, and ethics statements relating to review samples, advertising, travel, errors, and more are transparently and publicly available on this page: https://gamers.nexus/ethics-statements Steve Burke: Host, Writing, Testing, Editing Patrick Lathan: Host, Testing, Writing Mike Gaglione: Testing, Host, Editing Vitalii Makhnovets: Camera, Editing Tim Phetdara: Camera, Editing Andrew Coleman: Additional Camera Work Tannen Williams: Writing