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Pimax Crystal

Pimax's flagship VR headset with QLED displays, glass aspheric lenses, and hybrid standalone/PC VR capability.

Pimax Crystal

Overview

Basic Information

Manufacturer
Pimax
Announced
2022
Release Date
May 2023
Device Type
Hybrid VR
Platform
SteamVR, Pimax OS

Pricing

Base Price
$1,599 with controllers

Display & Optics

Display

Type
2 x QLED + Mini-LED local dimming
Resolution
2880x2880 per-eye
Refresh Rate
90 Hz, 120 Hz, 144 Hz, 160 Hz
Subpixel Layout
RGB stripe

Optics

Lens Type
Glass aspheric lenses (interchangeable)
IPD Range
Automatic (motorized, eye-tracking assisted)
Passthrough
Color

Hardware

System

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 (standalone mode)
Memory
12 GB
OS
Pimax OS / SteamVR
CPU
Octa-core
GPU
Adreno 650

Physical

Weight
960 g with accessories
Material
Plastic
Color
Black/Gray

Features

Controllers

Type
2 x Pimax Controllers 6 DoF
Input Methods
  • Joystick
  • Trigger
  • Grip
  • Face buttons
Batteries
Rechargeable

Connectivity

Ports
  • DisplayPort 1.4
  • USB-C
WiFi
WiFi 6E
Wireless Video
WiFi 6E (optional $299 adapter)
Bluetooth
Bluetooth

Field of View

Visible FOV

Horizontal
125°
Vertical
105°
140° diagonal

Rendered FOV