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HTC Vive Pro 2, HTC Vive Focus 3 VR Headsets with up to 120Hz Refresh Rate are launched

Tanuja Thakur

May 13,2021
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HTC Vive Pro 2 and HTC Vive Focus 3 headsets are recently launched at the company's ViveCon 2021 event. One of the best features of these new VR headsets is that they both had a 5K resolution that is a major modification from their predecessors. Both of the VR headsets have a high refresh rate and a wide field of view.

In this article, we will talk about the key features and pricing details of both VR headsets.

Pricing

HTC Vive Pro 2

Its cost is $799(~Rs.58,700) just for the headset. It will be present in the market from 4 June. You can preorder Vive Pro 2. This also comes with a Vive Pro 2 kit which includes Vive controllers and base station 2.0. Its cost is $1,399(~Rs.1 lakh).

HTC Vive Focus 3

Its cost is $1,300 (~Rs.95,500) and will be present in the market from 27 June.

Key features:

HTC Vive Pro 2

It has two 2.5k RGB low persistence LCD screens which have per eye pixel of 2,448×2,448 (total of 4,896×2,448) or HTC defines it 5K. It had a refresh rate of 90 Hz and 120 Hz, the Vive Wireless adapter supports 90Hz. This new VR headset has a 120-degree field of view and headphones with Hi-Res audio certifications that can be removed. HTC Vive Pro 2 includes Bluetooth connectivity and a dual microphone. This VR headset is packed with G- sensor, proximity sensor, gyroscope, SteamVR Tracking 2.0 and I'd sensor.

HTC Vive Focus 3

This headset includes dual 2.88 inch LCD panels with a similar resolution as Vive Pro 2. It has a 90 Hz of refresh rate and FoV up to 120 degrees. Vive Focus 3 has a Hi-Res certified audio jack output of 3.5 mm, a dual microphone with echo cancellation and dual drivers. This VR headset is boasted by the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2. It has a G sensor, proximity sensor gyroscope and four tracking cameras. HTC Vive Focus 3 supports a 36.6 swappable Whr battery which can be removed easily. There is a wide facial interface of 150 mm and 57mm to 72mm of IPD range. Its controllers are provided with capacitive sensors on the joystick, thumb rest area and the trigger.

That's all about the key features and pricing of these new VR headsets.