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HTC Vive Pro

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Pros

  • nicer
  • better-looking
  • better-feeling device

Cons

  • the environment looked pretty lame
  • VR is off to a relatively slow start
  • like everything was either fuzzy or sitting behind a screen door

Key specs

  • Built in
  • 2880, 1600 px
  • AMOLED
  • 110 °
  • yes
  • yes

HTC Vive Pro - Pros & Cons

HTC Vive Pro

Pros

  • nicer
  • better-looking
  • better-feeling device
  • It worked fine
  • 3D art was good
  • they are quite powerful and get the job done very well
  • VIVE Pro setup was flawless and very easy
  • Its weight is very nicely balanced
  • audio quality is actually pretty impressive for their size
  • cleaner
  • sharper images

Cons

  • the environment looked pretty lame
  • VR is off to a relatively slow start
  • like everything was either fuzzy or sitting behind a screen door
  • the area of focus was smaller
  • Vive Pro is still too expensive
  • really apply pressure to the ears
  • material was too elastic and kept things a bit too loose
  • sensors have no trouble tracking your movements
  • No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
  • aren't any buttons on the headset itself
  • Vive Pro also lost some points by requiring a decent amount of additional hardware

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HTC Vive Pro - Full Specifications

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Display
Display sourceBuilt in
Resolution per eye2880 x 1600 px
Display technologyAMOLED
Field of view110.0 °
Refresh rate90.0 Hz
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Sensors
Gyroscopeyes
Proximity sensoryes
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Design
Colour of product
  • Violet
  • Black,Blue
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Power
Powered via USBno
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Features
Headphone connectionBuilt-in headphones
Room-scale trackingyes
Adjustable interpupillary distanceyes
Built-in headphonesyes
Built-in microphoneyes
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Dimensions
Weight19.58 oz
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Connectivity
Bluetoothyes
HDMIno
USByes
Type of USB connector
USB
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)1

HTC Vive Pro - Q&A (13)

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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Why is The HTC Vive Pro discontinued?
    kieth
    over 1 year ago
    The HTC Vive Pro headsets is discontinued in favor of newer versions of the headsets.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Is the HTC Vive Pro 2 better than the HTC Vive Pro?
    carlee
    over 1 year ago
    Yes, The HTC Vive Pro 2 is a superior over the HTC Vive Pro with faster refresh rate and a wider field of view too.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Is The HTC Vive Pro better than Oculus?
    kathrine.herzog
    over 1 year ago
    HTC VIVE Pro is a little more expensive than the Oculus. it also offers higher resolution, and stronger performance than the Oculus.
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    What's the difference between HTC Vive and HTC Vive Pro?
    yolando
    over 1 year ago
    The HTC Vive Pro offered an increased resolution to deliver an even better optical experience then HTC Vive.
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    sherill
    about 2 years ago
    What do you need for HTC Vive Pro?
    leota
    almost 2 years ago
    You'll need VIVE software installed, Active base stations, and VIVE controllers for HTC Vive Pro.
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    chelsey
    about 2 years ago
    Does The HTC Vive Pro need a PC?
    troy
    almost 2 years ago
    Yes, The HTC Vive Pro need high specifications PC for the best performance.
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    forrest
    about 2 years ago
    Is the HTC Vive Pro a good headset?
    wallace
    almost 2 years ago
    Yes, THe HTC Vive Pro deliver High-resolution screen and best audio quality. \
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  • 0
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    Productz
    over 1 year ago
    Is The HTC Vive Pro discontinued?
    santos
    over 1 year ago
    Yes, HTC has confirmed that they are discontinuing the HTC Vive Pro, in Favour of newer version.
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    cory
    about 2 years ago
    Is The HTC Vive Pro worth it?
    mario_weber
    almost 2 years ago
    Yes, if you have both the financial and hardware resources, the HTC Vive Pro is a thing of beauty.
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    shanon
    about 2 years ago
    What is The HTC Vive Pro?
    russ
    almost 2 years ago
    HTC Vive Pro is an easy-to-deploy VR system that scales with your business.
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    buck.ondricka
    about 2 years ago
    What is HTC Vive Pro used for?
    glenn_mohr
    almost 2 years ago
    The HTC Vive Pro used to get an unparalleled, true-to-life virtual reality experience.
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    winston
    about 2 years ago
    HTC Vive Pro Vs Valve Index: Which is better?
    maximo
    almost 2 years ago
    The Valve Index delivers a stellar VR experience at an affordable price compared to the HTC Vive Pro headset.
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    kraig
    about 2 years ago
    How much does a HTC Vive Pro cost in USA?
    maryjane.legros
    almost 2 years ago
    The price of HTC Vive Pro headset in the United States start at $430.
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HTC Vive Pro HTC - Editorial Reviews (45)

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HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro Review: The Best VR Headset Got Better
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BGR
Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro Review: The Best VR Headset Got Better

The HTC Vive is one of the most remarkable success stories in recent tech history. While Oculus spent years building hype towards the eventual release of its consumer VR headset, HTC and Valve swoo…

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro review: Virtual reality without the rough, blurry edges
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Good Gear Guide
Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro review: Virtual reality without the rough, blurry edges

The HTC Vive Pro pushes VR forward with a higher resolution and improvements that debuted in the Vive Deluxe Audio Strap, but at $800 for the headset alone it's likely to remain niche.

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro review: VR elevated in every way… especially the price
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PCGamesN
Published: 05.11.2018
HTC Vive Pro review: VR elevated in every way… especially the price
3.0

The updated Vive headset is more v1.5 than a genuine next-gen virtual reality device

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro review: The best VR experience you can get
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T3
Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro review: The best VR experience you can get
3.0

It’s still expensive and complicated to set up, but never has full virtual reality immersion looked so good

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro review: The best VR experience, bar none... if you can afford one - Pocket-lint
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Pocket-lint
Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro review: The best VR experience, bar none... if you can afford one - Pocket-lint
4.5

The HTC Vive Pro includes a number of different design improvements that potentially make it a worthwhile upgrade for current HTC Vive owners. It's

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro review: Evolution, not revolution
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Alphr
Published: 09.05.2018
HTC Vive Pro review: Evolution, not revolution
4.0

Since the HTC Vive first launched in 2016, the VR market hasn’t changed a whole lot. Standalone devices like the HTC Vive Focus and Oculus Go are coming to market to provide PC-less VR experiences and Sony’s

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro 2 Review
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Published: 13.08.2021
HTC Vive Pro 2 Review
4.0

The Vive Pro 2 is the highest-resolution VR headset we've seen yet, with a price to match. It's worth considering if you want the best VR experience available, and don't mind mixing and matching components.

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro 2 - the ultimate consumer VR experience? (review) - GadgetGuy
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Gadget Guy Australia
Published: 22.02.2022
HTC Vive Pro 2 - the ultimate consumer VR experience? (review) - GadgetGuy
3.8

The HTC Vive Pro 2 VR headset has best in class displays and powerful built-in audio and an eye-watering price tag to match.

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro review: More luxury than landmark
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Good Gear Guide
HTC Vive Pro review: More luxury than landmark
3.8

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro review: Virtual reality without the rough, blurry edges
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Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro review: Virtual reality without the rough, blurry edges
2.0

The HTC Vive Pro pushes VR forward with a higher resolution and improvements that debuted in the Vive Deluxe Audio Strap, but at $800 for the headset alone it's likely to remain niche.

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro Video Review - Room-Scale VR To The Max
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Android Headlines
Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro Video Review - Room-Scale VR To The Max

The original HTC Vive launched just two short years ago, and now HTC is back with a significantly enhanced version of its revolutionary VR headset.

HTC Vive Pro Introducing the Vive Pro versus the Oculus Rift Series - Part 1
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BabelTechReviews
Published: 04.09.2018
Introducing the Vive Pro versus the Oculus Rift Series - Part 1

Introducing the Vive Pro versus the Oculus Rift Series - Part 1 - using FCAT-VR to compare and benchmark popular VR games.

HTC Vive Pro The top of the VR food chain -- HTC Vive Pro review
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GAMING TREND
Published: 08.08.2018
The top of the VR food chain -- HTC Vive Pro review

I’m an avid VR fan. I didn’t jump in as early as some, but over the last two years I’ve grown my library to almost 100 titles, and have reviewed the Deluxe Audio Strap addon for the hardware. I’ve also introduced a ton of friends and co-workers to the platform, converting them to virtual reality. […]

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro VR Headset Review - Virtually The Best
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Android Headlines
Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro VR Headset Review - Virtually The Best

The best VR experience, for a price. It’s been two years now since HTC launched its revolutionary VR platform, the HTC Vive, and while we’ve seen various

HTC Vive Pro HTC Vive Pro Review: A Brilliant VR Headset, at a Cost
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Published: 03.04.2018
HTC Vive Pro Review: A Brilliant VR Headset, at a Cost
4.0

HTC’s latest is the best VR headset on the market by some measure. But that greatness comes with some unknowns.

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