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SenseGlove Nova 1

Resistive finger feedback and tracking for virtual-reality training

Keep in mind Specifications are sourced claims, not our independent performance measurement.

Fluid Reality haptic glove (2023)

High-resolution shape-changing fingertip touch in virtual reality

Connection & compatibility
Wireless control; no external supply tubes or wires ↗

Keep in mind Potential consumer price points at production scale are a research projection, not a retail offer.

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SenseGlove Nova 1 versus Fluid Reality haptic glove (2023)
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SenseGlove Nova 1 - Physical original SenseGlove Nova gloves worn during VR interaction.
Haptics & body tracking · SenseGloveSenseGlove Nova 1Historical
Fluid Reality haptic glove (2023) - Physical Fluid Reality glove prototype photographed on a hand. Credit: Fluid Reality & CMU.
Haptics & body tracking · Carnegie Mellon University Future Interfaces GroupFluid Reality haptic glove (2023)Research prototype
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Price not verified
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No verified price in this audit.

Price not verified
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No verified price in this audit.

Designed forResistive finger feedback and tracking for virtual-reality training ↗High-resolution shape-changing fingertip touch in virtual reality ↗
Form factorWireless haptic glove with removable fabric glove ↗Battery-powered five-finger haptic research glove ↗
Power & outputNot verifiedApproximately 10 mW per pixel ↗
ChargingUSB micro connection;1-2 hours when depleted ↗Not verified
WeightNot verified207 g including drive electronics and battery ↗
Connection & compatibilityNot verifiedWireless control; no external supply tubes or wires ↗
Force FeedbackFour cable-driven passive finger brakes; up to 20 N per equipped finger ↗Not applicable to this category
Pinky FingerNo force actuator; flexion linked to ring-finger measurement ↗Not applicable to this category
VibrationHub voice-coil actuator plus thumb/index linear resonant actuators ↗Not applicable to this category
Finger SensingCable extension measured at60 Hz; session recalibration required ↗Not applicable to this category
ConnectivityBluetooth 4.2 BR/EDR with serial-port profile ↗Not applicable to this category
Runtime3-4 hours active demonstration use ↗Not applicable to this category
Hand PositionSeparate third-party tracker required for3D hand position ↗Not applicable to this category
Research YearNot applicable to this category2023 ↗
ActuatorsNot applicable to this category160 haptic actuators across five fingers ↗
Pixel DensityNot applicable to this category20 haptic pixels per square centimetre ↗
Actuator ThicknessNot applicable to this category5 mm ↗
MechanismNot applicable to this categoryElectroosmotic pump arrays with self-contained fluid actuation ↗
Hand TrackingNot applicable to this categoryProvided by the headset in the documented system ↗
AvailabilityFirst Nova generation released Q3 2021 and documented in maker developer reference. An old webshop-availability sentence does not establish current production or stock.Physical UIST2023 research prototype; no public complete-device retail price verified.
Important context
  • Specifications are sourced claims, not our independent performance measurement.
  • Potential consumer price points at production scale are a research projection, not a retail offer.
  • Performance values are author-reported prototype measurements.
Editorial pick & releaseNo editorial ranking recordedNo editorial ranking recorded
EvidenceManufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13

Battery claims use different conditions and are not a controlled benchmark. “Not verified” is an evidence gap, not a missing feature. Prices are dated regional snapshots. Deposits, bundles and historical launch prices are labelled. Brightness measurement methods and battery workloads vary by manufacturer.