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HTC VIVE Ultimate Tracker

Camera-based body movement capture in virtual reality

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SlimeVR Butterfly Trackers versus HTC VIVE Ultimate Tracker
Haptics & body trackingAdd a model
SlimeVR Butterfly Trackers - Manufacturer photograph of prototype Butterfly trackers; production colour and enclosure may change.
Haptics & body tracking · SlimeVRSlimeVR Butterfly TrackersPre-order
HTC VIVE Ultimate Tracker - Physical VIVE Ultimate Tracker attached to a shoe.
Haptics & body tracking · HTC VIVEHTC VIVE Ultimate TrackerReleased
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$279 USD≈ €249 EURECB 2026-10-13Global · Announced price · Preorder
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$279 USD≈ €249 EURECB 2026-10-13 Global · Announced price
Preorder

Crowd Supply (official SlimeVR campaign)

Core Set Bundle: six trackers, straps and dongle

Official live campaign ordering section estimates Jan 31, 2027 dispatch. This is an estimate, not completed delivery. Shipping listed separately. Original source market label: International.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12
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No verified price in this audit.

Designed forOpen-source inertial full-body VR tracking ↗Camera-based body movement capture in virtual reality ↗
Form factorBody-worn Butterfly tracker set ↗Body-mounted six-degree-of-freedom tracker ↗
TrackingInertial full-body tracking ↗Two wide-field cameras for inside-out tracking ↗
Battery / power90 mAh ↗Not verified
ChargingUSB-C or optional charging dock ↗USB-C; stated 2.2 hours Quick Charge3.0 or 3.2 hours at5 V/1 A ↗
WeightLess than 10 g per tracker ↗94 g ↗
SoftwareOpen-source SlimeVR ecosystem ↗Not verified
SalesOfficial shop preorder ↗Not applicable to this category
Dimensions56 × 35 × 7 mm ↗77 x 58.6 x 27.3 mm ↗
RuntimeUp to 48 hours ↗Up to 7 hours ↗
ConnectivityCustom 2.4 GHz ESB radio with dedicated dongle; no Wi-Fi required ↗2.4 GHz proprietary link and 5 GHz Wi-Fi ↗
Refresh rate100-200 Hz target; not finalized ↗Not applicable to this category
FirmwareWireless OTA updates ↗Not applicable to this category
ReceiverNot applicable to this categoryVIVE Wireless Dongle required; up to five trackers per dongle ↗
CompatibilityNot applicable to this categorySupported VIVE headsets or third-party SteamVR headsets through VIVE Hub ↗
AvailabilityPreorder; campaign shows manufacturer prototype photos. Production enclosure and colour may change.Tracker hardware is commercially documented; exact single-device retail price not verified. Dongle, straps and compatible headset are separate requirements.
Important context
  • Manufacturer advises against very low light and direct sunlight.
  • Full-body tracking depends on tracker count, application and compatible host setup.
Editorial pick & releaseNo editorial ranking recorded#4 · Our Top 10 Haptics & body trackingRelease date not verifiedFirst retail release
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.