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HTC · released 2024

HTC Vive Focus Vision

Respected in the enterprise space but overshadowed by Quest 3 for consumers. The eye and face tracking plus lighthouse compatibility give it unique capabilities for training and collaboration.

staleAggregated · EditorialMar 28, 20263 sources

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Varjo · released 2021

Varjo VR-3

Varjo VR-3 is a professional-grade PCVR headset with exceptional visual fidelity. Used for engineering, architecture, medical training, and simulation. Expensive and niche, but highly respected in enterprise.

staleAggregated · EditorialApr 4, 20263 sources

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Recorded specifications and dated evidence for the selected headsets
Attribute	HTC Vive Focus Vision	Varjo VR-3
Last known price	$999unknown	$3,195unknown
Rating	76/100stale	73/100stale
Display	Dual LCD	Micro-OLED with foveated rendering
Resolution	2448×2448 per eye	2880×2720 per eye (human-eye resolution center)
Refresh rate	90/120 Hz	90 Hz
Field of view	120° horizontal	115° horizontal
Weight	580g	530g
Tracking	Inside-out + optional Lighthouse + eye/face	SteamVR Lighthouse 2.0
Battery	~2 hours	Not applicable or not recorded
Connectivity	Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, USB-C, DisplayPort	DisplayPort 1.4, USB 3.0
Platforms	Standalone, PC VR, Steam	PC VR, Steam

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HTC Vive Focus Vision

Recorded advantages

Eye + face tracking built-in
Lighthouse tracking support
Enterprise management tools

Recorded caveats

$999 enterprise pricing
Consumer game library limited
Heavier than Quest 3

Varjo VR-3

Recorded advantages

Human-eye resolution center (11K)
High-end professional-grade optics
Eye tracking built-in

Recorded caveats

$3195 is extremely expensive
No passthrough or MR capabilities
Niche appeal outside professional use

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HTC Vive Focus Vision

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Claim type: Aggregated, Editorial
Observed: Mar 28, 2026
Reviewed: Mar 28, 2026
Method: headset-sentiment-v1
Confidence: insufficient
Coverage: 3 named sources

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Varjo VR-3

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Claim type: Aggregated, Editorial
Observed: Apr 4, 2026
Reviewed: Apr 4, 2026
Method: headset-sentiment-v1
Confidence: insufficient
Coverage: 3 named sources

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Recorded specifications and dated evidence for the selected headsets

Attribute

HTC Vive Focus Vision

Varjo VR-3

Last known price

$999unknown

$3,195unknown

Rating

76/100stale

73/100stale

Display

Dual LCD

Micro-OLED with foveated rendering

Resolution

2448×2448 per eye

2880×2720 per eye (human-eye resolution center)

Refresh rate

90/120 Hz

90 Hz

Field of view

120° horizontal

115° horizontal

Weight

580g

530g

Tracking

Inside-out + optional Lighthouse + eye/face

SteamVR Lighthouse 2.0

Battery

~2 hours

Not applicable or not recorded

Connectivity

Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.2, USB-C, DisplayPort

DisplayPort 1.4, USB 3.0

Platforms

Standalone, PC VR, Steam

PC VR, Steam