Meta Quest 2 vs PICO 4

Meta Quest 2 and PICO 4 side by side: every spec we have, with the best figure of each one marked.

At a glance

Meta Quest 2 vs PICO 4: specs compared
Key specs
Only differences	Standalone headsetsMeta Quest 2 Meta $299 Best in 2 of 5	Standalone headsetsPICO 4 PICO Best in 3 of 5
Per eye	1832 × 1920	2160 × 2160Best
Max refresh	120 HzBest	90 Hz
WeightLower is better	503 gBest	586 g
Battery	2 h	3 hBest
RAM	6 GB	8 GBBest
Display & optics
Panel	LCD	LCD
Lenses	Fresnel	Pancake
Refresh rates	72 Hz90 Hz120 Hz	72 Hz90 Hz
Field of view	–	105°
IPD range	58 / 63 / 68 mm (3 steps)	62–72 mm (motorized)
Hardware
Chipset	Snapdragon XR2	Snapdragon XR2
Storage	64 GB128 GB256 GB	128 GB256 GB
Weight	503 g	586 g (Front unit 295 g without the strap)
Tracking & input
Tracking	Inside-out	Inside-out
Hand tracking	Yes	Yes
Eye tracking	No	No
Face tracking	No	–
Passthrough	Monochrome	Full color
Controllers	Touch (2nd gen)	PICO 4 controllers (arc ring, AA batteries)
PC VR	Wired and wireless	Wired and wireless
Release & price
Status	Discontinued	Discontinued
Released	October 13, 2020	October 18, 2022
Launch price	$299	–