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High VR HMD resolutions

We are taking the arbitrary position of declaring any VR HMD with greater than 2.4mp per eye as being high-resolution VR. At the recent AWE conference, two companies stood out for their very high-resolution display capability: Varjo and VRgineers with 2560 × 1440 resolution per eye (3.7mp).  Stockholm-based StarBreeze was the first to ship a hi-res VR HMD with their ...

Jon Peddie

We are taking the arbitrary position of declaring any VR HMD with greater than 2.4mp per eye as being high-resolution VR. At the recent AWE conference, two companies stood out for their very high-resolution display capability: Varjo and VRgineers with 2560 × 1440 resolution per eye (3.7mp).  Stockholm-based StarBreeze was the first to ship a hi-res VR HMD with their StarVR in 2016 that had 2560 × 1440 resolution per eye (3.7mp), but StarVR has ceased operations. Shanghai-based Pimax introduced a hi-res VR HMD in late 2017 with 3640 × 2160 pixels per eye (7.9mp) which they called “8K” for
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