Do you want an Apple Vision Pro? They won’t be in time for the Three Wise Men, but they will arrive at the end of January

In the coming weeks, apple will begin mass shipments of its long-awaited mixed reality device, according to analyst Ming-Chi Kuo’s estimates. The arrival of these glasses in stores is expected looking towards the end of January or beginning of Februarygiving the starting signal to this long-awaited product for many.

This device, initially announced at WWDC in June, has generated high expectations with its augmented and virtual reality capabilities. Kuo also estimates that around 500,000 units of the Vision Pro will be sold during 2024..

With a starting price of $3,499 or almost $3,300 if converted to euros, it has left some people shivering. Many users are skeptical about its value and believe it is too expensive for the average consumer, while others think it may not be worth the investment.

But the high price of the Vision Pro may not be what it seems. According to some experts, mixed reality glasses are not intended for the masses, but for developers and enthusiasts. Apple may not even want to sell too many of these, as it may not be able to produce them in very high volume.

There will also be a more affordable version with omission of some premium features

In addition to shipping dates, Kuo has also revealed that Apple is holding several training sessions for Apple Store staff.

These sessions not only focus on knowing the configuration and functionality of these glasses, but also instruct employees on strategies, how they should sell them correctly.

Of course, looking at the price and the technology it incorporates, it seems more than necessary to prepare the staff to ensure that customers get the most out of this device and manage to increase sales that are expected to be moderate.

Mention that apart from the mentioned price, A more affordable version is also expected to reach stores with an estimated price between $1,500 and $2,000.which could do without some premium features.