Sony / console
PlayStation VR2
85
TopVR score
$399
retail class
Head-to-head
PlayStation VR2 vs Varjo XR-4
PlayStation VR2 scores 85/100 while Varjo XR-4 scores 70/100. Compare specs, price, pros, cons, and platform tradeoffs.
Spec Table
Full Comparison
Sony
PlayStation VR2
85
TopVR score
$399
retail class
Varjo
Varjo XR-4
70
TopVR score
$3,990
retail class
| Spec | PlayStation VR2 | Varjo XR-4 |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 85 /100 | 70 /100 |
| Resolution | 2000x2040 per eye (OLED) | 3840x3744 per eye |
| Refresh Rate | 90 / 120 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Field of View | 110 deg horizontal | 120 deg x 105 deg |
| Tracking | Inside-out 4-camera | Inside-out or SteamVR tracking options with eye tracking |
| Battery | Wired headset; controllers recharge | Wired PC XR headset |
| Weight | 560 g | 1021 g class |
| Platform | PlayStation 5 | Varjo Base / PC XR |
PlayStation VR2 Verdict
PSVR2 delivers premium VR visuals for PS5 owners. The OLED screen, HDR, eye tracking, and haptic controllers are excellent, but PlayStation Direct still shows the headset at $399 and unavailable. Buyers should also know that Sony plans to end new PlayStation physical game discs starting January 2028, making future PS VR2 purchases more digital-first.
OLED display with HDR
Excellent Sense controller haptics
Built-in eye tracking
Requires a PS5 console
Wired headset connection
Varjo XR-4 Verdict
Varjo XR-4 is a professional XR system, not a mainstream buyer pick. It belongs in the ranking because serious simulation and enterprise shoppers compare it, but most consumers should ignore it.
Exceptional resolution and pixel density
Professional mixed-reality passthrough
200 Hz eye tracking
Not a consumer gaming headset
Very expensive once configured