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PICO 4 Ultra vs Apple Vision Pro

PICO 4 Ultra scores 78/100 while Apple Vision Pro scores 87/100. Compare specs, price, pros, cons, and platform tradeoffs.

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Spec PICO 4 Ultra Apple Vision Pro
Score 78 /100 87 /100
Resolution 2160x2160 per eye3660x3200 per eye (micro-OLED)
Refresh Rate Up to 90 Hz90 / 96 / 100 Hz
Field of View 104 deg class~100 deg diagonal
Tracking Inside-out 6DoF with ring-free controllersEye + hand + head tracking
Battery Rear battery; balanced design~2.5 hours external battery
Weight 580 g600-650 g
Platform PICO OSvisionOS

PICO 4 Ultra Verdict

PICO 4 Ultra is a strong Quest-style mixed-reality alternative in markets where it is officially sold. For U.S. buyers, availability and software library depth keep Quest 3 and Quest 3S ahead.

Balanced front/rear headset design
XR2 Gen 2 platform with 12 GB RAM
Color mixed-reality passthrough and depth sensing
Limited U.S. retail presence
Store library is smaller than Quest

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Buy on PICO $799

Apple Vision Pro Verdict

The Apple Vision Pro is a technological marvel with the best display in any headset. Its $3,499 price tag limits it to professionals and early adopters, but it defines what spatial computing could become.

Highest display quality in a consumer headset
Natural eye and hand input
Excellent passthrough and spatial interface
Extremely high price
External battery pack required

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Buy on Apple Store $3,499