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HTC VIVE Focus Vision

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HTC VIVE Focus Vision review and specs

Spec-sheet comparison, not a hands-on test. We have not tried the HTC VIVE Focus Vision ourselves: the score and details are based on the official HTC VIVE spec sheet and dated market prices.

Consumer edition: headset and two controllers

8.5Very good · out of 10

The HTC VIVE Focus Vision is a standalone VR headset from HTC VIVE that also streams PC VR; the manufacturer states 2448 × 2448 pixels per eye and LCD panels. Our calculated score: 8.5/10 ("Very good"), ranked 10 of 13 in its category.

  • 2448 x 2448 LCD per eye (5K combined), up to 120° field of view, 120 Hz in DisplayPort mode (beta)
  • Built-in eye tracking with automatic IPD adjustment (57-72 mm) and foveated rendering support
  • Hybrid headset: standalone (Snapdragon XR2, 12 GB RAM) or PC VR via Wi-Fi streaming or wired DisplayPort mode; hot-swappable battery
€1,349

Market price checked on 29 October 2026

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Specs
BrandHTC VIVE
ModelVIVE Focus Vision
VersionConsumer edition: headset and two controllers
TypeStandalone headset with PC streaming
DisplayLCD
Resolution per eye2448 × 2448
Field of viewUp to 120° (axis not stated by HTC)
Max refresh rate90 Hz; 120 Hz only in DisplayPort mode (beta)
PC connectionWi-Fi 6/6E streaming (VIVE Hub); wired DisplayPort mode over USB-C with the VIVE Wired Streaming Kit, sold separately
TrackingInside-out (4 tracking cameras)
Eye trackingYes
Controllers includedYes
Warranty12 months in the US, 24 months in the EU
In the box
  • Headset
  • Two controllers
Compatibility

Standalone headset with PC streaming. PC connection: Wi-Fi 6/6E streaming (VIVE Hub); wired DisplayPort mode over USB-C with the VIVE Wired Streaming Kit, sold separately. No console support stated by the manufacturer.

Where to buy
Amazon ↗$1,299.00

Official HTC VIVE spec sheet ↗

How we score

Score out of 10, calculated in the VR headset category from the official spec sheet and the checked price, then placed on our editorial scale. Not a hands-on test. Missing criteria are removed and weights renormalized.

Raw score (weighted average)6.8/10
Displayed score (editorial scale)8.5/10
Clarity (PPD or resolution) (25%)7.1/10
Horizontal field of view (10%)Not stated, criterion removed
Display type (15%)5.0/10
Max refresh rate (5%)9.0/10
PC connection (15%)7.0/10
Tracking (5%)8.0/10
Eye tracking (5%)10.0/10
Weight (5%)Not stated, criterion removed
Price (15%)5.8/10

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Price checked on 29 October 2026
Data from the official HTC VIVE spec sheet
Calculated score, not a hands-on test

Compared with its rivals

The two products in the same category with the closest price.

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HTC VIVE Focus Vision

HTC VIVE Focus Vision

8.5Very good · out of 10
  • 2448 × 2448 per eye, LCD
  • PC connection: DisplayPort via adapter or kit
  • Checked price: €1,349
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9.0Excellent · out of 10
  • 32 PPD, OLED, 108°
  • PC connection: native DisplayPort
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9.1Excellent · out of 10
  • 2560 × 2560 per eye, OLED, 105°
  • PC connection: native DisplayPort
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2448 × 2448 pixels per eye

HTC VIVE does not publish a pixels-per-degree figure: resolution per eye stated by the manufacturer, field of view: up to 120° (axis not stated by htc).

What HTC VIVE promises

Points taken from the official manufacturer spec sheet.

  • 2448 x 2448 LCD per eye (5K combined), up to 120° field of view, 120 Hz in DisplayPort mode (beta)
  • Built-in eye tracking with automatic IPD adjustment (57-72 mm) and foveated rendering support
  • Hybrid headset: standalone (Snapdragon XR2, 12 GB RAM) or PC VR via Wi-Fi streaming or wired DisplayPort mode; hot-swappable battery
HTC VIVE Focus Vision, view 2

Connection, tracking and contents

Standalone headset with PC streaming. Connection: Wi-Fi 6/6E streaming (VIVE Hub); wired DisplayPort mode over USB-C with the VIVE Wired Streaming Kit, sold separately. Tracking: Inside-out (4 tracking cameras). In the box: Headset, Two controllers. Built-in eye tracking with automatic IPD adjustment (57 to 72 mm). Hot-swappable battery for standalone use.

HTC VIVE Focus Vision, view 3

Price and availability

Market price checked on 29 October 2026: €1,349. Linked merchant: Amazon. The price at the merchant is the one that applies.

By the numbers
Checked price
€1,349
Merchants
1

The score in detail

Weighted average of the criteria: raw score 6.8/10, which is 8.5/10 on our editorial scale.

Clarity (PPD or resolution)

7.1/10

Weight: 29.4% of the overall score

Display type

5.0/10

Weight: 17.6% of the overall score

PC connection

7.0/10

Weight: 17.6% of the overall score

Price

5.8/10

Weight: 17.6% of the overall score

Frequently asked questions

Is the HTC VIVE Focus Vision good for sim racing?

On paper, the HTC VIVE Focus Vision offers 2448 × 2448 pixels per eye, a field of view of up to 120° (axis not stated by HTC), a DisplayPort link through an adapter or kit sold separately. Most PC racing sims support OpenXR or SteamVR headsets: check the VR support of your sim before buying. This is a spec-sheet comparison, not a hands-on test.

How sharp is the HTC VIVE Focus Vision?

HTC VIVE states 2448 × 2448 pixels per eye but no pixels-per-degree figure. Our clarity score then uses the resolution per eye, on a scale anchored to headsets that publish both figures.

How does the HTC VIVE Focus Vision connect to a PC?

Wi-Fi 6/6E streaming (VIVE Hub); wired DisplayPort mode over USB-C with the VIVE Wired Streaming Kit, sold separately.

Does the HTC VIVE Focus Vision need base stations?

No. Inside-out (4 tracking cameras). The cameras on the headset track its position.

Does the HTC VIVE Focus Vision work on PS5?

No console support is stated by HTC VIVE. In our selection, the Sony PlayStation VR2 is the only headset for PS5.

What score does the HTC VIVE Focus Vision get?

The HTC VIVE Focus Vision scores 8.5/10 ("Very good") in the VR headset category, ranking 10 of 13. The score is calculated from the official specs and the checked price, with no hands-on test.

How much does the HTC VIVE Focus Vision cost?

The price checked on 29 October 2026 is €1,349. It may have changed since.

What is in the box?

According to the official spec sheet: Headset, Two controllers.

Where can you buy the HTC VIVE Focus Vision?

We link to Amazon. Some links are affiliate links and are labeled next to the button.

Did you test the HTC VIVE Focus Vision hands-on?

No. This page is a spec-sheet comparison, not a hands-on test: we have not handled the product. All information comes from the official HTC VIVE spec sheet and dated market prices.

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