9 Best Standalone VR Headsets in 2022

It wasn’t until the Quest that the company really nailed a genuinely immersive VR experience. The Oculus Quest 2 is quite similar to the Oculus Quest, but with a better processor, screen, and design. It is one of the best all-in-one VR headsets for a really low price as well.

This innovative design has made the controllers wider, thus making them better adapted to holding. The battery section won’t come off either when you’re playing for long times or with a lot of force. The headset’s processor has actually been updated from Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 835 to Snapdragon XR2 as well, making it extremely fast. There is no surprise this is our best rated standalone VR headset.

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Two different versions of this best-selling VR headset are available: 32 GB and 64 GB. The Oculus Go headset has been modified specially to make it comfortable enough to wear for all the duration of its surprisingly long battery life which is almost 3 hours long. It is advised to take breaks at intervals, despite the urge to keep using during this long time.

The refresh rate of this VR headset can vary from 60Hz and 72Hz. The price may seem a bit much but the experiences available are quite worth it. The documentaries, the art apps, the science apps, and the wide variety of games are all extremely enjoyable. For further information in this regard, make sure to check 5 Best VR Desktop Apps to Use in 2022.

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Like the Oculus Go, the Pico G2 – 4K offers 3-Degrees of Freedom, sporting high resolution for standalone headsets, and having access to the Pico Digital Store.

Firstly, the graphics and view are terrific. The battery life has been increased quite a lot thanks to new designs. Comfort has also been paid attention to as the heat emissions are much lower. No more profuse sweating! No smartphone or any other device is needed to operate the headset so it can be taken anywhere for usage.

The front camera enables hand gesture detection as well to carry out select functions. The headset is capable of turning on kiosk mode (having just one application running). This has a lot benefits such as keeping check on the user’s playing time.

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One of the best budget self-contained VR headsets, the Mi VR is quite similar to Oculus Go, but there are still a few differences in the material available. It’s compatible with a few applications originally made for Oculus as well.

This is an all-in-one 3DoF VR headset. It can be chosen between two versions: 32 or 64 GB memory inside. Headphones are already built-in. However, to expand consumer choice, your own earphones will work too. It’s compatible with a plethora of apps and games from various platforms so the entertainment never ends.

An adjustable strap is present for increased comfort and flexibility. The Xiaomi controller has all the usual features plus more: a trigger, trackpad, and other buttons to make the VR user truly feel in control yet lost in a new world. It has a high refresh rate and low latency, therefore the users feel don’t experience much of the negative effects of VR.

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This standalone VR headset has Superior Magnet Calibration which means 10 seconds of auto-calibration after taking the device, no center-slur conditions. It also has a pre-installation VIVEPORT Store with over 3000 games. The VR also has compatibility with popular animation apps such as Smart Cinema which are pre-installed as a treat.

It has a high-performance chip for the device, and a fast response and energy-saving technology. It reduces blue light effectively and reduces the effect on vision incredibly through optical display technology, along with the Fast-LCD high-definition movie screen. It doesn’t cause overheating either. There is no distortion to the edges and no visible blur.

No pixels are recognizable even when looking for them. The image quality corresponds to monitor quality in VR 1920 x1080. Fresnel lenses are fitted so no Godrays recognizable, but it’s close to the eyes, and therefore no glasses possible. The battery lasts about 4 hours and the VR can be set up practically anywhere. The controller has a battery of about 5 hours.

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The design especially feels nice and the head straps fit comfortably and are fully adjustable. The device is really sleek and looks high-quality. The device certainly consists of a lot of interesting features with a microSD slot, HDMI port, and USB port on board.

The headset requires nothing to start and use. It comes preloaded with Android 5.1, so you can download games straight away. The GenBasic Quad HD VR headset works with everything as that’s how it’s designed. Quite simply, it has everything in a computer but as a headset. It has its own installed Android OS, but it can also be used with PC or game consoles via its HDMI connection.

It’s fascinating and has an ambitious concept, and of course, comes at a high price. The device is perfectly designed to work with HDMI.

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The HTC Vive Pro is a very impressive tethered VR headset. With a special focus on comfort and durability, the design is quite tough yet easy to wear.

The main feature of the Vive Pro Eye is that it can now identify your eye movements much more precisely so that aim is improved much more in normal software use as well as in high-precision games.

The Vive Pro headset provides its own headphones/earphones which have excellent quality. Not only the sound, but the graphics are amazing as well. The display has a density of 615 pixels per inch, so the visuals will blow you away.

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As a standalone Google Daydream VR headset, the Mirage Solo is effectively an Android phone with lenses and a headband. It has a reported battery life of almost 2 and a half hours, which is impressive. It also has 64GB storage with the option to add a microSD card if you want play even more content.

The Mirage Solo’s biggest trick is tracking motion in space, something called 6 degrees of freedom (6DOF). Motion sensors and and other advanced camera technology can track you and the way you move which most of other VR headsets cannot do, so it really sets apart Mirage Solo.

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Pico Neo 2 Eye – a new 6DoF VR headset with 4K resolution, Tobii eye-tracking, an extensive range of motion, great battery performance & memory storage, and amazing stereo speakers.

SteamVR is popularly used by VR gamers, so the good news is that this VR headset supports that. What really sets it apart is that the controllers use electromagnetic tracking. This mean that you could be playing in pitch black darkness and everything would function perfectly.

For everyone who prefers good audio, Pico Neo 2 supports Bluetooth headphones so you can use your own wonderful headphones. The beautiful 4K screen is viewed with a 101° Fresnel lens and has basically no screen-door effect.

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