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PC virtual-reality gaming and simulation
Keep in mind Features require compatible software and appropriate fit. Runtime and performance vary with configuration.
PS5 virtual-reality gaming; optional supported PC adapter
Keep in mind PC use requires an adapter and compatible PC; some PS5 features are unavailable in PC mode.
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| Prices · all markets | €539 EUR≈ $603 USDECB 2026-10-12EU · Store price · Listed; checkout not tested 2 offer records & sources€1,079 EUR≈ $1,206 USDECB 2026-10-12 EU · Store price Out of stockValve / Steam Valve Index complete VR kit: headset, controllers and two base stations Steam EU-priced page explicitly marks full kit Out of Stock. This price does not establish availability.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12€539 EUR≈ $603 USDECB 2026-10-12 EU · Store price Listed; checkout not testedValve / Steam Valve Index headset only, separate tracking base stations and PC required Steam lists headset-only with Add to Cart and an estimated delivery; checkout and exact destination were not tested.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12 | Price not verified 0 offer records & sourcesNo verified price in this audit. |
| Designed for | PC virtual-reality gaming and simulation ↗ | PS5 virtual-reality gaming; optional supported PC adapter ↗ |
| Form factor | Tethered head-mounted VR headset ↗ | Tethered head-mounted VR headset ↗ |
| Sensors | Not verified | Six-axis inertial motion; IR proximity attachment sensor ↗ |
| Tracking | Not verified | 4 embedded cameras; IR eye-tracking camera per eye ↗ |
| Connection & compatibility | 5 m tether +1 m breakaway; DisplayPort1.2,USB3.0,12 V power ↗ | Not verified |
| Display | Dual1440 ×1600 RGB LCD ↗ | OLED,2000 ×2040 pixels per eye ↗ |
| Refresh | 80/90/120 Hz;144 Hz experimental ↗ | 90/120 Hz ↗ |
| Persistence | 0.330-0.530 ms depending on frame rate ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Ipd | Physical58-70 mm adjustment ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Fit | Adjustable eye relief, head size and speaker positions ↗ | Adjustable lens separation and headband ↗ |
| Face Interface | Magnetically replaceable face gasket ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Audio | Off-ear integrated speakers ↗ | Built-in microphone and stereo headphone jack ↗ |
| Pc Requirement | Compatible PC and SteamVR tracking base stations ↗ | Not applicable to this category |
| Field Of View | Not applicable to this category | Approximately110° ↗ |
| Feedback | Not applicable to this category | Headset vibration ↗ |
| Ps5Connection | Not applicable to this category | USB Type-C ↗ |
| Controllers | Not applicable to this category | Sense controllers with haptic feedback, adaptive trigger effect and capacitive finger touch ↗ |
| Availability | Manufacturer model documentation verified. Exact destination checkout and fulfilment were not tested. | Manufacturer model documentation verified. Exact destination checkout and fulfilment were not tested. |
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| Editorial pick & release | No editorial ranking recorded | No editorial ranking recorded |
| Evidence | Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13 | 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.
