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Pimax Crystal Light

Tethered PC VR simulation and gaming

Connection & compatibility
Wired PC connection; not a standalone computing headset ↗

Keep in mind Features require compatible software and appropriate fit. Runtime and performance vary with configuration.

HTC VIVE Pro 2

Tethered PC virtual reality

Keep in mind Features require compatible software and appropriate fit. Runtime and performance vary with configuration.

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Pimax Crystal Light versus HTC VIVE Pro 2
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Pimax Crystal Light - Original physical-device photograph of Pimax Crystal Light. SmartWearGuide has not hands-on tested this model.
XR headsets · PimaxPimax Crystal LightReleased
HTC VIVE Pro 2 - Original physical-device photograph of HTC VIVE Pro 2. SmartWearGuide has not hands-on tested this model. Photo/source credit: TechRadar / Future.
XR headsets · HTCHTC VIVE Pro 2Released
Prices · all markets
$899 USD≈ €804 EURECB 2026-10-12US · Store price · Listed; selected variant unavailable/region stock not confirmed
1 offer records & sources
$899 USD≈ €804 EURECB 2026-10-12 US · Store price
Listed; selected variant unavailable/region stock not confirmed

Pimax

Crystal Light Full Payment configuration

Official store lists Full Payment $899. Country stock requires separate check; shipping and taxes extra.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12
Price not verified
0 offer records & sources

No verified price in this audit.

Designed forTethered PC VR simulation and gaming ↗Tethered PC virtual reality ↗
Form factorHead-mounted PC VR headset ↗Head-mounted PC VR headset ↗
TrackingInside-out positional tracking; external tracking options are configuration-dependent ↗Not verified
Connection & compatibilityWired PC connection; not a standalone computing headset ↗Not verified
Display2880 ×2880 pixels per eye ↗2448 ×2448 pixels per eye; dual RGB low-persistence LCD ↗
OpticsGlass aspheric lenses ↗Not applicable to this category
Refresh72/90/120 Hz ↗Up to120 Hz ↗
IpdManual58-72 mm adjustment ↗Physical57-70 mm adjustment ↗
Local DimmingManufacturer model configuration must be checked for exact optical package ↗Not applicable to this category
Field Of ViewNot applicable to this category120° horizontal manufacturer claim ↗
FitNot applicable to this categoryAdjustable balanced head strap; eyeglasses accommodation ↗
AudioNot applicable to this categoryHi-Res certified integrated headphones; 3D spatial sound ↗
Wireless OptionNot applicable to this categorySeparate VIVE Wireless Adapter; limited3264 ×1632 total and90 Hz with Pro2 ↗
Pc RequirementNot applicable to this categoryCompatible VR PC and tracking system ↗
AvailabilityManufacturer model documentation verified. Exact destination checkout and fulfilment were not tested.Manufacturer model documentation verified. Exact destination checkout and fulfilment were not tested.
Important context
  • Features require compatible software and appropriate fit. Runtime and performance vary with configuration.
  • Features require compatible software and appropriate fit. Runtime and performance vary with configuration.
Editorial pick & releaseNo editorial ranking recordedNo editorial ranking recorded
EvidenceManufacturer source Checked 2026-10-12Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13

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.