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Meta Quest 3S vs Pimax Crystal Light

Meta Quest 3S

Meta Quest 3S

$330
Pimax Crystal Light

Pimax Crystal Light

$899

Spec profile

Each axis ranks against the 18 VR headsets on the site: the further out, the more it stands out in that spec (more performance, lighter, cheaper…).

Center: lowest in the category · Edge: highest

Meta Quest 3S· leads in 2

LightnessAffordability

Pimax Crystal Light· leads in 3

ResolutionField of viewSharpness (PPD)

Tied

Refresh rate
  • Resolution

    3.5 MP
    8.3 MPTop 22%
  • Refresh rate

    120 HzTop 32%
    120 HzTop 32%
  • Field of view

    97°
    115°Top 19%
  • Sharpness (PPD)

    20
    35Top 23%
  • Lightness

    514 gTop 36%
    535 g
  • Affordability

    $330Top 11%
    $899Top 46%

Why is Pimax Crystal Light better than Meta Quest 3S?

Technical Specifications

Compare features between Meta Quest 3S vs Pimax Crystal Light

Best value

Essentials

$330
$899

Display

1832 x 1920
2880 x 2880
97°h 93°v
115°h 105°v 130°d
20 PPD
35 PPD
120 Hz
120 Hz
undefined lenses
aspheric lenses
No
Yes
No
fixed

Comfort

2.5 h
—
514 g
535 g
—
58–72 mm
—
Jack: 3.5mm, Mics: 2

Hardware

—
inside-out
No
Yes
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