HTC VIVE Focus Vision vs Valve Steam Frame

HTC VIVE Focus Vision and Valve Steam Frame side by side: every spec we have, with the best figure of each one marked.

At a glance

HTC VIVE Focus Vision vs Valve Steam Frame: specs compared
Key specs
Only differences	Standalone headsetsHTC VIVE Focus Vision HTC $999 Best in 3 of 6	Standalone headsetsValve Steam Frame Valve $1,059 Best in 3 of 6
Per eye	2448 × 2448Best	2160 × 2160
Max refresh	120 Hz	144 HzBest
Field of view	120°Best	110°
WeightLower is better	785 g	440 gBest
RAM	12 GB	16 GBBest
PriceLower is better	$999Best	$1,059
Display & optics
Panel	LCD	LCD
Lenses	Fresnel	Pancake
Refresh rates	90 Hz120 Hz	–
IPD range	57–72 mm (automatic)	–
Hardware
Chipset	Snapdragon XR2	Snapdragon 8 Gen 3
Storage	128 GB	256 GB1 TB
Weight	785 g	440 g (Valve figure for the complete headset with strap, facial interface, speakers and rear battery; the front core alone is under 200 g)
Battery	2 h	–
Tracking & input
Tracking	Inside-out	Inside-out
Hand tracking	Yes	–
Eye tracking	Yes	Yes
Passthrough	Full color	Monochrome
Controllers	VIVE Focus Vision controllers (rechargeable)	Steam Frame Controllers (included)
PC VR	Wired and wireless	Wireless
Release & price
Status	Available	Available
Released	October 18, 2024	September 14, 2026