PlayStation VR vs Oculus Rift vs HTC Vive Comparison |
| PlayStation VR | Oculus Rift | HTC Vive |
Current iteration | Playstation VR | Rift | Vive VR |
Cost (Excluding PC/console) | $399 (+$59.99 PlayStation Camera required, Move controllers not included) | $599 (Includes Xbox One controller) | $799 (Includes 2 controllers) |
Display Resolution | 960 x 1080 per eye (single 1920x1080 screen) | 1080 x 1200 per eye (two screens,
combined 2160 x 1200) | 1080 x 1200 per eye (two screens, combined
2160 x 1200) |
Field of View | Approx 100 degree | Approx 100-110 degree | Approx 110 degree |
Max Refresh | 90Hz, 120Hz | 90hz | 90hz |
System Requirements | Sony PlayStation 4 | NVIDIA GTX 970/AMD 290 equiv or greaterIntel i5-4590 equiv or greater 8GB+ DDR3 RAM HDMI 1.3 video output 2 USB 3.0 ports | NVIDIA GTX 970/ AMD R9 290 equiv or greaterIntel i5-4590/AMD FX 8350 equiv or greater 4GB+ RAM Video Output: HDMI 1.4 or DisplayPort 1.2 or newer 1x USB 2.0 or greater port |
Audio | Built-in 3D Audio | Built-in 3D Audio | None |
Connections | VR headset: HDMI, AUX, Stereo Headphone Jack / Processor unit: HDMI TV, HDMI PS4, USB, HDMI, AUX | HDMI, USB | 3-in-1 connector to interface box including HDMI/Display Port, USB, and power |
Weight | 1.34 lbs. (610g, excluding cable) | 1.03 lbs. (470g) | 1.22 lbs (555g) |
Sensors | AccelerometerGyroscope Magnetometer PS Eye Tracking | AccelerometerGyroscope Magnetometer Tracking Sensor Array | AccelerometerGyroscope Front-facing camera Laser sensor |
Consumer Release Date | October 2016 | March 2016 | April 2016 |
Controllers | DualShock, PS Move (sold seperately) | Xbox One Controller, Remote (included) | 2 Wireless Controllers (included) |