HTC Vive Focus 3 vs other items
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HTC Vive Focus 3 |
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| Version | June 2021 | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Dual 2.88-inch LCD Panels | |
| Resolution | 2448 × 2448 per eye (5K total resolution) | |
| Refresh rate | 90Hz | |
| Field of view | Up to 120° (Horizontal) | |
| Brightness | High-luminance LCD with active cooling to prevent dimming | |
| HDR | No | |
| Optics | ||
| Lens type | Bespoke Dual-element Fresnel Lenses | |
| IPD adjustment | Manual dial (57mm - 72mm) | |
| Eye relief | 150mm wide interface | |
| Tracking & Input | ||
| Tracking type | 6-DOF Inside-out via 4 wide-angle tracking cameras | |
| Controller tracking | 6-DOF VIVE Focus 3 Controllers (Rechargeable via USB-C) | |
| Hand tracking | Yes (26-point skeletal tracking) | |
| Eye tracking | Optional (via add-on accessory) | |
| Facial tracking | Optional (via add-on accessory) | |
| Performance | ||
| Processor / Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 1 (Active-cooled with copper heat pipes) | |
| RAM | 8GB LPDDR5 | |
| Storage | 128GB | |
| Mixed Reality Features | ||
| Passthrough | Mono Grayscale (Black and White) | |
| Depth sensing | No | |
| Audio | ||
| Built-in audio | Open-back dual-driver speakers | |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes (Hi-Res certified) | |
| Mic | Dual microphones with echo cancellation | |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wired | 2x USB-C 3.2 Gen-1 ports (one for peripherals, one for charging/data) | |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi 6 / Wi-Fi 6E | |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 + BLE | |
| PCVR support | Yes (via VIVE Business Streaming over Wi-Fi 6E or USB-C cable) | |
| Compatibility | ||
| Platforms | VIVE Business Store, SteamVR (via PC), VIVE Sync | |
| Supported OS | VIVE OS (Android-based) | |
| Comfort | ||
| Weight | 785g (Total with battery); near 50-50 balance front-to-back | |
| Strap type | Rigid strap with rear-mounted battery and adjustment dial | |
| Face interface | Magnetic PU leather cushions (Moisture-resistant and easy to wipe) | |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | Approx. 2 hours | |
| Charging method | USB-C | |
| External battery support | Hot-swappable | |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | Focus 3 Headset, 2x Controllers, Battery Pack, 30W AC Adapter, Charging Splitter Cable, Cleaning Cloth | |
| Price | Originally $1,300; currently retails for ~$999 USD | |