The best VR headsets in 2022

Immerse yourself in stunning game worlds with the best virtual reality headsets. [{ "selector": ".lteqd-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2000ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".nuows-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(-55.88628762541806px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".ofikr-a", "duration": "1500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "4000ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".lzmgw-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2000ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".rwsfo-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "2000ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }]

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5. HTC Vive Cosmos Elite

Though you need a decent amount of space to throw your helmeted self around in, the Cosmos Elite offers a premium VR experience. Display: LCD | Resolution: 2880 x 1700 | Refresh rate: 90Hz | Field of View: 110 degrees | Controller: 1st-gen Vive Controllers | Connections: DisplayPort 1.2, USB 3.0 [{ "selector": ".inprf-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".uciei-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-344px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".oixtc-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 507px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".ikwwc-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 18px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".kcskd-a", "duration": "4000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(-313.7225433526012px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }]

4. HP Reverb G2

The best VR headset from the Windows Mixed Reality group offers an easy setup, accessible physical IPD Togggle, while it doesn't suffer with any distracting screen door effects. Display: LCD | Resolution: 4320 x 2160 | Refresh Rate: 90Hz | Field of View: 114 degrees | Controller: Odyssey Controllers | Connections: DisplayPort 1.3, USB 3.0 [{ "selector": ".cxurf-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".nckik-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-344px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".wedag-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 487px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".busow-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 18px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".xrbzf-a", "duration": "4000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "rotate(-580deg) scale(0.1)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "rotate(0deg) scale(1)", "opacity": 1} ] }]

3. HTC Vive Pro 2

The best display in a mainstream VR headset so far. The native resolution is incredible, while the precision tracking also impresses. It's a just pity it remains so hideously expensive. Display: LCD | Resolution: 4896 x 2448 | Refresh Rate: 120Hz | Field of View: 120 degrees | Controllers: HTC Vive | Connections: DisplayPort 1.2, USB 3.0 [{ "selector": ".cqglw-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".fwalu-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-344px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".oftrc-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 487px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".aumde-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 18px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".lmgik-a", "duration": "4000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-415.9241071428571px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }]

2. Valve Index

Boasting the best visuals of any HMD, and handy convenience features, like per-finger tracking on its Index controllers, this is an amazing piece of tech. Display: AMOLED | Resolution: 2880 x 1600 | Refresh rate: 120Hz | Field of View: ~130 degrees | Controller: Index Controllers | Connections: DisplayPort, USB 3.0, USB 2.0 [{ "selector": ".xzdst-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".jtkaz-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-344px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".apcin-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 487px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".ubalp-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 18px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".wnubt-a", "duration": "4000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 55px)) scale(0.15)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0px) scale(1)", "opacity": 1} ] }]

1. Oculus Quest 2

The best VR headset in 2022 boasts a new LCD delivering 1832 x 1920 resolution per eye. For an entry-level headset, the image clarity is exceptional. Display: AMOLED | Resolution: 2880 x 1600 | Refresh rate: 120Hz | Field of View: ~130 degrees | Controller: Index Controllers | Connections: DisplayPort, USB 3.0, USB 2.0 [{ "selector": ".qrozc-a", "duration": "2000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "opacity": 0}, {"offset": 1, "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".ojtex-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(-344px)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".zcxet-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateY(calc(600px - 487px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateY(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".xsxqw-a", "duration": "3500ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 18px))", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0)", "opacity": 1} ] }, { "selector": ".isqis-a", "duration": "4000ms", "fill": "forwards", "delay": "500ms", "keyframes": [ {"offset": 0, "transform": "translateX(calc(360px - 25px)) scale(0.15)", "opacity": 1}, {"offset": 1, "transform": "translateX(0px) scale(1)", "opacity": 1} ] }]

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