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PlayStation VR is the first device in Sony’s line of console VR headsets, which was released in October 2016.
In this article you can find out detailed technical specifications of the first VR headset from Sony – PlayStation VR. You can read about the specifications of the next version of the VR headset from Sony – PlayStation VR2 in this article:
Basic information about PlayStation VR
| Headset type | Console VR – Works with PS4 and PS5 consoles |
| Manufacturer’s website | playstation.com |
| Available VR platforms | PS Store |
| Release date | 13 October 2016 |
| Price | $299 with controllers and tracking camera |
The most important technical specifications of PlayStation VR
| Type of optics | Aspherical lenses |
| IPD range | 58-70 mm with manual adjustment by software |
| Display type | One OLED display for both eyes |
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels 960 x 1080 pixels per eye |
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz |
| FOV angle of view | 96° horizontal 111° vertical |
| Controllers | 2x PlayStation Move controllers |
| Sound | 3.5mm Audio Jack Built-in Stereo Headphones Microphone |
| Headset and controller tracking | Outside-in tracking via external camera 6 degrees of freedom (6 DoF) |
| Ports | HDMI, USB 3.0 |
| Wireless modules | None |
| Weight | 600g with headstrap |
| Pass-through camera mode | None |
