The new HTC Vive Focus standalone headset went on sale in China yesterday December 12 and it’s off to a huge start according to a comment posted on Chinese social media platform WeChat by Alvin Wang-Graylin, China Regional President of VR for HTC:
“Vive Focus wins standalone VR market share leader for 12/12 sales festival and gets a new 1 billion RMB ($150 million) order!”, claims the post.
The order of about 250,000 units could have been placed by the Chinese governement.
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Another post mentions that HTC is the overwhelming leader of PC-powered VR headsets in China, with 82% market share.
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Source: VRrOOm China