# Daydream View

The Daydream View is a comfortable, lightweight, and easy-to-wear headset
featuring an [NFC](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Near-field_communication)
sensor that allows the phone to automatically detects it is placed into the
headset. The Daydream View also comes with a [Daydream
controller](https://developers.google.com/vr/discover/controllers), which combines a simple, intuitive user
inferface with 3DoF functionality. All Daydream apps [must work with the
Daydream controller](https://developers.google.com/vr/distribute/daydream/design-requirements#UX-C1).

![](https://developers.google.com/static/vr/images/Daydream_View_cropped.png)

## Supported Devices

[Daydream-ready phones](https://vr.google.com/daydream/smartphonevr/phones/) are
phones that have been certified by Google for the Daydream platform. They are
built for VR with high-resolution, low-persistence displays, powerful SoCs that support VR experiences running at 60 FPS, and high-fidelity sensors for precise head-tracking.

A complete list of [current Daydream-ready phones is available here](https://vr.google.com/daydream/smartphonevr/phones/).

## Learn more

Take a look at our guides below to get started with the SDK on the platform of your choice.

- [Getting started with Android Studio](https://developers.google.com/vr/android/get-started).
- [Getting started with Android NDK](https://developers.google.com/vr/android/ndk/get-started).
- [Getting started with Unity](https://developers.google.com/vr/unity/get-started).
- [Getting started with Unreal](https://developers.google.com/vr/unreal/get-started).