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Best ValueReleased 2020
Meta Quest 2
by Meta
82/10
VR Eddie Rating
$199.00
StandalonePC VR
Best For
Beginners and budget-conscious players — unbeatable value, massive game library, strong PCVR support
Overview
Meta Quest 2 remains the best entry-point VR headset. At $199, it delivers solid performance, massive game library, and excellent community support. Still widely sold and recommended for beginners.
Specifications
- Resolution
- 1832×1920 per eye
- Refresh Rate
- 72 Hz (90 Hz mode available)
- Field of View
- 100° horizontal
- Weight
- 503g
- Display
- LCD
- Tracking
- Inside-out hand + controller tracking
- Audio
- Spatial audio with Dolby Atmos
- Processor
- Snapdragon XR2 Gen 1
- Storage
- 64GB or 256GB
- Battery
- ~2-2.5 hours
- Connectivity
- Wi-Fi 6, USB-C
Features & Tracking
IPD Range:58-72mm
Lens Type:Fresnel
Controllers:Meta Touch Controllers
Warranty:1 year
Strap:Adjustable fabric
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Pros & Cons
What We Love
- +Lowest price at $199
- +Massive game and app library
- +Excellent PCVR support
- +Proven reliability and community
- +Great for beginners
Watch Out For
- -Lower resolution than newer Quest 3
- -B&W passthrough (no color MR)
- -Older Snapdragon XR2 Gen 1 processor
- -72Hz base refresh rate (upgradeable to 90Hz)
- -Battery life around 2-2.5 hours
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