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Varjo XR-4

Professional XR training and simulation

Keep in mind Focal Edition adds gaze-driven autofocus; Secure Edition differs in manufacturing/connectivity. Those edition features are not attributed to standard XR-4.

OpenBCI Galea

Multimodal physiological sensing in immersive environments

Battery / power
2000 mAh; up to 7 hours in 2024 specification ↗

Keep in mind Specialized research product; specifications are manufacturer documentation, not our independent performance test.

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Varjo XR-4 versus OpenBCI Galea
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Varjo XR-4 - Manufacturer product photograph of Varjo XR-4.
XR headsets · VarjoVarjo XR-4Released
OpenBCI Galea - Customized Galea/NeuroFly demonstration rig at TED2023. This historical manufacturer-partner photograph does not depict the current retail configuration.
XR headsets · OpenBCIOpenBCI GaleaProfessional
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Price not verified
0 offer records & sources

No verified price in this audit.

$42,980 USD≈ €38,440 EURECB 2026-10-12US · Store price · Listed available
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$42,980 USD≈ €38,440 EURECB 2026-10-12 US · Store price
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OpenBCI official

Galea

Manufacturer listed price; final destination checkout not verified. Structured offer availability is manufacturer data.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12
Designed forProfessional XR training and simulation ↗Multimodal physiological sensing in immersive environments ↗
Form factorPC-tethered headset ↗Biosensing XR headset ↗
SensorsNot verifiedEEG, EOG, EMG, EDA and PPG multimodal sensing ↗
TrackingInside-out; supported external tracking integrations ↗Not verified
Battery / powerNot verified2000 mAh; up to 7 hours in 2024 specification ↗
Display3840 × 3744 per eye mini-LED ↗Not applicable to this category
Field Of View120° × 105° ↗Not applicable to this category
Eye Tracking200 Hz ↗Pupil Labs Neon offered as eye-tracking add-on ↗
IPDAutomatic 56-72 mm ↗Not applicable to this category
PassthroughDual 20 MP cameras ↗Not applicable to this category
AudioDTS spatial speakers and noise-cancelling microphones ↗Not applicable to this category
PlatformNot applicable to this categoryXR-integrated research headset ↗
ConfigurationNot applicable to this categorySpecific hardware/software package must be confirmed with manufacturer ↗
EEGNot applicable to this category10 channels; dry soft-polymer active electrodes ↗
EMGNot applicable to this category4 channels ↗
EOGNot applicable to this category2 channels ↗
EDANot applicable to this category1 forehead channel ↗
PPGNot applicable to this categoryEarclip red and infrared sensing ↗
ConnectivityNot applicable to this categoryWi-Fi ↗
Configuration NoteNot applicable to this categoryHardware and included XR headset depend on current quotation; brochure specifies Aero and XR-3 generations ↗
AvailabilityFocal Edition adds gaze-driven autofocus; Secure Edition differs in manufacturing/connectivity. Those edition features are not attributed to standard XR-4.Manufacturer documentation checked; local stock, final checkout and destination delivery not verified.
Important context
  • Focal Edition adds gaze-driven autofocus; Secure Edition differs in manufacturing/connectivity. Those edition features are not attributed to standard XR-4.
  • Specialized research product; specifications are manufacturer documentation, not our independent performance test.
  • Profile hardware specifications and price refer to documented Galea retail configurations; the historical TED2023 photograph shows a customized NeuroFly demonstration rig.
Editorial pick & releaseNo editorial ranking recordedNo editorial ranking recorded
EvidenceManufacturer source Checked 2026-10-12Manufacturer 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.