★ #1 PICK$500
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★ Issue 26 · The Headsets Desk · Premium · Released 2025
Pimax Crystal Super
by Pimax
Eddie's pick8.6
Eddie Score
Premium · /10
★ Best For
Best for simulations — 42 PPD, 140° FOV, the sim racing and flight sim community's #1 choice
Last tested Mar 2026How we rate →
$1695.00
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★ Eddie's Take
★ Dossier · Full Specs
The technical breakdown.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 3840×3840 per eye |
| Refresh Rate | 90/120 Hz |
| Field of View | 140° horizontal |
| Weight | 580g |
| Display | Dual mini-LED / micro-OLED (swappable) |
| Tracking | Inside-out + optional Lighthouse |
| Audio | Off-ear speakers (optional DMAS) |
| Connectivity | DisplayPort 1.4, USB-C |
★ Hand Tracking★ Eye Tracking★ Microphone
★ The Verdict
Pros & Cons
What Eddie Loves
- 42 PPD clarity (industry-leading)
- 140° FOV (widest available)
- 120Hz refresh rate
- Swappable lenses
- Lighthouse tracking support
Watch Out For
- PC VR only — no standalone
- Heavy at 580g
- No mixed reality features
- Pimax software can be finicky
- Expensive at $1,695
★ Sub-quests
More about Pimax Crystal Super.
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