The Oculus Go looks like it might have potential to be useful for that sort of thing.

Standalone VR optimized because its not a phone too. https://www.oculus.com/go/

I was listening to John Carmack talk about it (fantastic talk by the way if you can spare the time to watch it all) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vlYL16-NaOw and I started to think "I wonder how effective it would be to model applications and networks and cloud configurations with one of these...."