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Headset dossier · The Headsets Desk · Premium range · Released 2024
Pimax Crystal Light
by Pimax
73/100
Archived VR Eddie rating
Recorded 2026-04-04 · stale · insufficient confidence
Archived fit note
Sim racing and flight sim enthusiast — exceptional resolution, wide FOV, but Pimax software requires patience
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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
Sources
- Reddit sentiment rowReddit · Apr 4, 2026Reference unavailable
- YouTube sentiment rowYouTube · Apr 4, 2026Reference unavailable
- VR Forums sentiment rowVR Forums · Apr 4, 2026Reference unavailable
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- Source rows do not currently include public URLs for independent inspection.
- Source platforms may use different rating scales and sample descriptions.
- A human-review decision and reproducible normalized score inputs are not recorded for this legacy rating.
- The rating is stale and must not be described as current.
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Dossier · Recorded specs
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| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 2880×2880 per eye |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Field of View | 130° horizontal |
| Weight | 340g |
| Display | QLED + Mini-LED hybrid |
| Tracking | Inside-out + SteamVR Lighthouse 2.0 |
| Audio | Built-in spatial audio |
| Processor | Compatible with high-end GPUs (RTX 3080 recommended) |
| Connectivity | DisplayPort 1.4, USB 3.0 |
★ Hand tracking recorded★ Eye tracking recorded★ Microphone recorded
Recorded source rows
Source rows recorded for this headset
These legacy platform labels have no retained source URLs. Sample-size and score fields are withheld because they cannot be inspected or independently verified.
| Recorded source label | Recorded sample label | Archived score | Observed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Withheld — no inspectable reference | — | 2026-04-04 | |
| YouTube | Withheld — no inspectable reference | — | 2026-04-04 |
| VR Forums | Withheld — no inspectable reference | — | 2026-04-04 |
Archived editorial notes
Recorded strengths and caveats
Recorded strengths
- 2880×2880 per eye (Mini-LED QLED hybrid)
- 130° FOV
- Lightweight at 340g
- 120Hz refresh rate
- Eye tracking built-in
- Inside-out + Lighthouse tracking combo
Recorded caveats
- Pimax software quality issues
- Limited game compatibility optimization
- Higher price point
- Small user base for support
Catalog platform matches
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