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When comparing the Samsung Odyssey and HTC VIVE, there are some clear similarities and differences that must be discussed.

Starting with similarities between the two headsets, both feature 110° field of view, 360 tracking, room scale capability, and a 90 Hz refresh rate. This ensures that users have access to an immersive experience no matter which headset they choose. Additionally, both headsets require at least a minimum CPU of an Intel Core i5 or AMD FX 8350 respectively for optimal performance. As such, those looking for virtual reality experiences on their computer should have the necessary hardware to get the most out of either headset.

However, when it comes to differences between these two headsets there are also several features that separate them from one another in terms of quality and capabilities. The resolution is perhaps the biggest difference between these two models as the Samsung Odyssey has 1440 × 1600 px while HTC VIVE offers 1080 × 1200 px instead. This makes Samsung Odyssey much sharper when compared directly with HTC VIVE thus providing users with higher fidelity visuals in their virtual reality experience. In addition to this significant difference in resolution; For graphics card requirements Samsung odyssey requires Nvidia GTX1050 while HTC Vive requires Nvidia GeForce™ GTX 1060 or AMD Radeon™ RX 480 thus showing further discrepancy between visual performance levels across both devices.

My personal opinion when using both devices was that I enjoyed using Samsung Odyssey more than its counterpart due to its superior resolution and visual fidelity being offered from its display panel as well as graphics card compatibility making it better equipped than HTC Vive for modern games and applications requiring more power under hood .However if you are looking for something cheaper then HTC Vive can still offer great value for money overall despite having lower specs comparatively which could make it perfect device for VR enthusiasts who are looking just starting their journey into world of Virtual Reality without having break bank at same time .

In conclusion if you want maximum visual quality then clearly Samsung Odyssey is way forward but if you want something cheaper yet still provides good enough visuals then you should go with HTC Vive as it offers great value considering what it can deliver at price point compared to competitors