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Neurosity Crown

Dry-electrode EEG sensing and feedback

EMOTIV Insight

Portable EEG sensing for research and personal BCI

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Neurosity Crown versus EMOTIV Insight
Neurotech & body controlAdd a model	Neurotech & body control · NeurosityNeurosity CrownReleased	Neurotech & body control · EMOTIVEMOTIV InsightPre-order
Prices · all markets	$1,499 USD≈ €1,341 EURECB 2026-10-12US · Store price · Listed 1 offer records & sources $1,499 USD≈ €1,341 EURECB 2026-10-12 US · Store price Listed Neurosity official Crown hardware Manufacturer article lists $1499; current store checkout and stock not verified.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12	$499 USD≈ €446 EURECB 2026-10-12US · Announced price · Backorder 1 offer records & sources $499 USD≈ €446 EURECB 2026-10-12 US · Announced price Backorder EMOTIV official Emotiv Insight Manufacturer listed price; final destination checkout not verified. Structured offer availability is manufacturer data.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12
Designed for	Dry-electrode EEG sensing and feedback ↗	Portable EEG sensing for research and personal BCI ↗
Form factor	EEG headset ↗	EEG headband ↗
Charging	USB-C ↗	Not verified
Weight	228 g ↗	Not verified
Dimensions	6.5 × 6.25 × 3.25 in ↗	Not applicable to this category
EEG	8 channels at CP3, C3, F5, PO3, PO4, F6, C4, CP4 ↗	5 channels ↗
Electrodes	Flexible dry Ag/AgCl; references at T7/T8 ↗	Semi-dry polymer sensors ↗
Sampling rate	256 Hz ↗	Not applicable to this category
Runtime	3 hours rechargeable lithium-ion ↗	Up to 20 hours ↗
Connectivity	Bluetooth 4.2 / BLE and Wi-Fi 802.11 ac/a/b/g/n ↗	Not applicable to this category
Processor	1.8 GHz quad core with 400 MHz coprocessor ↗	Not applicable to this category
Storage	8 GB flash and 1 GB RAM ↗	Not applicable to this category
Haptics	2 haptic motors ↗	Not applicable to this category
Motion	Not applicable to this category	9-axis motion sensing ↗
Compatibility	Not applicable to this category	PC, Mac and tablet ↗
Setup	Not applicable to this category	Sensor fluid required; no gel setup ↗
Medical Use	Not applicable to this category	Research and personal use; not sold as a medical device ↗
Availability	Manufacturer documentation checked; local stock, final checkout and destination delivery not verified.	Manufacturer documentation checked; local stock, final checkout and destination delivery not verified.
Important context	-	Pre-order Upcoming or advance-order product. A planned date is not confirmation of completed delivery. Specialized research product; specifications are manufacturer documentation, not our independent performance test.
Editorial pick & release	No editorial ranking recorded	No editorial ranking recorded
Evidence	Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-12	Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-12

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.