Which Galaxy smartphones are compatible with Gear VR?
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Please Note: Newer model smartphones may not be compatible with older Gear VR devices. Check the model number on your Gear VR against the list below to determine whether your device is compatible.
Galaxy VR (SM-R325)
(Please note a special connector will be needed to use your SM-R325 model Gear VR with the Galaxy S10/S10+/Note 9. Get in touch using the contact details at the bottom of this page to order your connector.)
Galaxy S10+
Galaxy S10
Galaxy Note9
Galaxy Note8
Galaxy S9
Galaxy S9+
Galaxy S8
Galaxy S8+
The below devices can be used with the SM-R325 model using a Micro-USB connector:
Galaxy S6
Galaxy S6 Edge
Galaxy S6 Edge +
Galaxy Note 5
Galaxy S7
Galaxy S7 Edge
Samsung Galaxy VR (SM-R324)
Galaxy S8
Galaxy S8+
The below devices can be used with the SM-R324 model using a Micro-USB connector:
Galaxy S6
Galaxy S6 Edge
Galaxy S6 Edge +
Galaxy Note 5
Galaxy S7
Galaxy S7 Edge
Samsung Galaxy VR (SM-R323 & SM-R322)
Galaxy S6
Galaxy S6 Edge
Galaxy S6 Edge +
Galaxy Note 5
Galaxy S7
Galaxy S7 Edge
Samsung Galaxy VR (SM-R320 & SM-R321)
SM-R321
Galaxy S6
Galaxy S6 Edge
SM-R320
Galaxy Note 4
Note: All Galaxy Note 10 variants are not compatable with the Gear VR.
For all other queries or further technical assistance, please call Samsung on 0800 726 786 or Live Chat with our technical team online, services are open 24 hours, 7 days.
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