--- title: "Project Moohan: Samsung's Secret Project To Beat Apple's Vision Pro headset" description: "Samsung's project \"Moohan,\" codenamed after a partnership with Google, plans to create an Android-based headset." author: "Nikhil Tiwari" published: 2023-08-24 updated: 2023-08-24 canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/news/3311/project-moohan-samsung-s-secret-project-to-beat-apple-s-vision-pro-headset category: "news" tags: ["technology", "technology news"] reading_time: 2 minutes --- # Project Moohan: Samsung's Secret Project To Beat Apple's Vision Pro headset Google is falling behind in the AR/VR space as Apple's Vision [Pro headset](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/99996/what-is-apple-vision-pro-headset) gains momentum. Google's AR/VR efforts have been plagued by changing priorities, [leadership](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/39297/who-has-been-honored-with-the-2018-ibrahim-prize-for-achievement-in-african-leadership) issues, and unsuccessful projects. Google Glass, Cardboard, Daydream, Tango, and Iris have all come and gone. [Software projects](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/111803/what-are-the-common-pitfalls-to-avoid-when-designing-and-developing-software-projects) like ARCore and Tilt Brush faced similar fates. [Acquisitions](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/30422/what-is-a-mergers-and-acquisitions) of [companies](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/85554/why-must-companies-have-a-profile-page-on-mindstick) North and Raxium didn't yield results. Google's AR leadership has been unstable, with Clay Bavor and Mark Lucovsky leaving due to vision and commitment concerns. The latest project, Iris, suffered from shifting [strategies](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/audio/1151/effective-preparation-strategies-for-jee-exams-a-comprehensive-guide-for-students) and a lack of focus. A [partnership](https://www.mindstick.com/news/2312/renault-and-google-increase-software-services-partnership-for-future-vehicles) with Samsung and Qualcomm aims to launch a mixed-[reality headset](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/110901/what-is-a-virtual-reality-headset) by summer 2024, but doubts persist about its wow factor. Samsung's project "Moohan," codenamed after a partnership with Google, plans to create an Android-based headset similar to Apple's Vision Pro. Google is shifting its focus towards software following multiple hardware missteps. Google's other XR projects and Raxiom are also in the mix but face [resource competition](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/115065/how-do-economic-interests-and-resource-competition-contribute-to-the-outbreak-of-wars). In summary, Google is struggling in the AR/VR space, while Apple's Vision Pro is gaining traction. Google's AR efforts have faced leadership and priority [challenges](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/325216/challenges-faced-by-technologists-while-performing-the-cloud-migration-process), leading to failed projects. A partnership with Samsung aims to launch a mixed-reality headset by 2024, but doubts remain. Samsung's "Moohan" project seeks to create an Android-based headset similar to Apple's. Google's other XR projects and Raxiom are competing for resources.\ --- Original Source: https://www.mindstick.com/news/3311/project-moohan-samsung-s-secret-project-to-beat-apple-s-vision-pro-headset Copyright © MindStick Software Pvt. Ltd. This Markdown version is provided for developers, AI systems, and offline reading.