MeganeX superlight 8K
Open full imageShiftallReleased October 2024
MeganeX superlight 8K
64FairLimited owner evidence. Specs are sourced leads, not a full review.
- Price class
- Premium
- Works with
- PC VRSteam
Typically$1,899
Score
How it scores
Out of 100, on the same scale as every headset we rate. Price is left out. How we score
Clarity
90- Pixels per eye16/16
- Lenses7/7
- Panel4/4
- 120 Hz or more0/3
Field of view
67- Horizontal field of view10.1/15
Comfort
78- Weight13.8/14
- Lens spacing · not published1.8/6
Battery
—Does not apply: it runs on a cable, with no battery.
Tracking
33- Head tracking5/5
- Passthrough0/4
- Hand tracking0/3
- Eye tracking0/3
Ease of setup
0- Plays on its own0/5
- No base stations0/3
- Wireless0/2
Specifications
The hardware, on the catalog's scale
Sourced leads only. Owner evidence for this headset is too thin for a full review yet.
Resolution, drawn to scale
Per eye · 13.6 megapixels3552×3840
This headset
3552×3840
Pimax Crystal Super
3840×3840
Pico 4 Ultra
2160×2160
Micro-OLED90 Hz
Field of view vs human vision
Horizontal × vertical96°×96°
This headsetHuman visionWidest in catalog
- Horizontal
- 96° measured
- Vertical
- 96° measured
37th widest of 45 published horizontal fields · vertical 15th of 28.
Human vision here is the clinical normal field: 200° across and 135° tall, per Spector, Clinical Methods, ch. 116 ↗
Weight179 g
76 g lightest1040 g heaviest
179 grams against a catalog that runs 76 to 1040 grams.7th lightest of 38. Published figures cover different straps and batteries. Comfort depends on fit and balance too.
Manufacturer product weight; included accessories are not specified.
56-72mm eye spacing (IPD)
Battery on a chargeNot published
Battery life is not confirmed.
Optics
Pancake
Folded optics. Thin, sharp to the edges, and light-hungry, so they need a brighter panel behind them.
Instead of
- Fresnel
- Aspheric
- Dual-element
Passthrough
None
Sealed, with no camera feed. Lift the headset off to see the room.
Instead of
- Color
- Grayscale
Tracking
SteamVR base-station tracking
The published wording does not fit one of the usual types, so we show it as the source wrote it.
Usual types
- Inside-out
- Base stations
Also on board
- Eye trackingUnconfirmed
- Hand trackingUnconfirmed
- DisplayPortYes
Limited owner evidence
Limited owner evidence. Specs are sourced leads, not a full review.
Sources and confidence
Every spec, field by field
Each published value, how well it is backed, and the page it came from.
Corroboratedtwo or more sources agreeSingle sourceone page backs itSources disagreeread with care
Terms: FoV · PPD · Pancake · IPD
Display
| Per eye | 3552×3840Single source Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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| Panel | Micro-OLEDSingle source Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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| Refresh rate | 90 HzSingle source Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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Optics & field of view
| Lens type | PancakeSingle source Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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| Horizontal · measured | 96°Single source Database · checked 2026-09-10Not confirmed by the manufacturer.
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| Vertical · measured | 96°Single source Database · checked 2026-09-10Not confirmed by the manufacturer.
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Fit & power
| Weight | 179 gSingle source Manufacturer product weight; included accessories are not specified. Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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| IPD range | 56-72mmSources disagree VR Eddie: 56-72mm; VR Headset Picker: 58-72 mm. |
Tracking & input
| Tracking | SteamVR base-station trackingSingle source Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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| Passthrough | No passthrough cameraSingle source Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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| Eye tracking | NoCorroborated |
| Hand tracking | NoSingle source Database · checked 2026-09-10No definitive hand-tracking statement was located.
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Silicon & connection
| DisplayPort | YesSingle source Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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Other published fields
| Typical/list price | $1,899Single source Price listed by the manufacturer when checked. Manufacturer · checked 2026-09-13
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