Pimax has begun taking preorders for its 8K and 5K+ VR headsets. The 8K model will cost $899 for just the headset — no SteamVR controllers or base station included — and the 5K+ model is $699 with the same lack of pack-ins. For comparison, HTC’s Vive Pro retails for $799 if you’re only buying the headset or $1,400 in a package that includes everything but the PC to plug it into. Pimax’s website is down at press time, so preorders are down until that’s resolved.
But Pimax has managed to stir a lot of excitement with the expanded 200-degree field of view and reduced screen door effect that its headsets offer. Gaining peripheral vision inside virtual reality is extremely cool, as my colleague Nick Statt discovered. The company raised over...
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