Apple plans to release an updated Vision Pro headset with its as-yet-unannounced M5 chip in 2025, according to Apple supply chain analyst

Apple is also said to be exploring a push into smart glasses with an internal study of products currently on the market.

An upgraded Vision Pro headset is rumored for release in 2025, but will it address the headset's biggest flaw?

Critics are, as they do, having a field day preannouncing Apple's purported plans to "cancel" or "discontinue" the first iteration of its Apple Vision Pro Spatial Computing platform.

The headset will likely be priced between $1,000 and $1,500 competing with both the Apple Vision Pro and the Meta Quest 3.

Apple plans to sell a Belkin head strap that can be used with the Vision Pro's Solo Knit Band, for added comfort and stability while wearing

New designs for Apple's Vision lineup could help the company find new customers looking for a lower price tag or a lighter, sleeker wearable for their face.

Quick Summary Apple is reportedly planning an M5 upgrade for the Vision Pro headset, most likely in 2025. However, the much-rumoured cheaper consumer model is said to have been delayed "beyond 2027".

Apple is reportedly still working on an affordable Vision Pro headset, however, based on latest reports, it looks like the release date for the device has been delayed to 2027.