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HTC Vive VR Headset
HTC Vive
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Lenovo VR Headset
Lenovo VR
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Oculus Rift (+ Touch) VR Headset
Oculus Rift (+ Touch)
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Sony PlayStation VR Headset
Sony PlayStation VR
Editiorial reviews
89
3.9 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
61 %
3 stars
7 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
0 %
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3.3 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
0 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
25 %
2 stars
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1 stars
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83
4.1 out of 5
33 user ratings
5 stars
24 %
4 stars
63 %
3 stars
12 %
2 stars
0 %
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User rating
45
4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
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3 stars
8 %
2 stars
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4.3 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
50 %
4 stars
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3 stars
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4.3 out of 5
39 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
30 %
3 stars
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4.2 out of 5
45 user ratings
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Display

Display sourceBuilt inSmartphoneBuilt inBuilt in
Reality typeVirtual RealityAugmented Reality
N/A
Virtual Reality
Resolution per eye1080 x 1200 px
N/A
2160 x 1200 px1920 x 1080 px
Display technologyAMOLED
N/A
OLEDOLED
Field of view110.0 °
N/A
110.0 °100.0 °
Refresh rate90.0 Hz
N/A
90.0 Hz120.0 Hz
Read latency
N/A
N/A
N/A
18.0 ms

Features

Glasses compatibleyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Position trackingyesno
N/A
yes
Front-Facing camerayes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Movement tracking6 degrees of freedom
N/A
N/A
N/A
Headphone connectionExternal headphones requiredExternal headphones requiredBuilt-in headphonesExternal headphones required
Room-scale trackingyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Supplied accessories Motion controller
N/A
Motion controller
  • PlayStation Camera
  • Astro Bot: Rescue Mission
  • DOOM VFR
  • The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim VR
  • WipEout Omega Collection
  • PlayStation VR Worlds
Coloration modeMonotone
N/A
N/A
Monotone
Adjustable strapsyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Adjustable interpupillary distanceyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Built-in headphonesyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Built-in microphoneyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Built-in speaker(s)yes
N/A
N/A
yes
Optics correction
N/A
yes
N/A
yes
Gesture control
N/A
N/A
N/A
yes
Control type
N/A
N/A
N/A
  • Buttons
  • Rotary
Motion to photon latency
N/A
N/A
N/A
20.0 ms

Dimensions

Height5.0 in
N/A
N/A
7.28 in
Width7.48 in
N/A
N/A
7.36 in
Depth5.0 in
N/A
N/A
10.91 in
Weight19.58 oz14.11 oz13.4 oz21.16 oz

Connectivity

Connectivity technologyWireless
N/A
N/A
N/A
Controller compatibilitySteam VR Controller
N/A
N/A
  • Dualshock 4
  • PlayStation Move
  • PlayStation Aim
Bluetoothyesnoyesyes
HDMIyesnoyesyes
HDMI ports quantity1
N/A
N/A
1
USByes
N/A
yesyes
USB versionUSB 2.0
N/A
N/A
USB 2.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
N/A
USB
USB
Number of USB 3.0/3.1 (Gen 1)1
N/A
3
N/A
Headphone outputyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Card reader integratedno
N/A
N/A
no
Number of USB 2.0
N/A
N/A
1
N/A

Often compared with HTC Vive

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Oculus Quest
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Lenovo Explorer with Motion Controllers
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HTC Vive VR Headset
Meta 2
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Meta2

Often compared with Lenovo VR

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Often compared with Sony PlayStation VR

Sony PlayStation VR Headset
Oculus Quest
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