Product Comparison: Pimax 5K Plus vs HP Reverb


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General Specifications
Brand
Pimax
HP
Model
5K Plus
Reverb
Origin
China
China
About the Product
Pimax 5K Plus with Dual CLPL panels can take you into the more immersive VR world: sharper text, brighter image, high refresh rate, No Ghost/Smear, 99% Screen Door Effect (SDE) free, all of which solve customer's pain points in the current VR market.
The HP Reverb Virtual Reality Headset - Professional Edition offers stunning immersive computing with significant ease of setup and use in a cost effective solution. This solution is well suited for Engineering Product Dev and design reviews, AEC reviews, location based entertainment, and MRO training use environments.
Key Specs
Movement Tracking
Yes
Yes
Sensors
SteamVR tracking, G-sensor, Gyroscope
6 DOF motion tracking, Gyroscope, Accelerometer, Magnetometer
Wireless
No
No
Control Type
Motion Controllers
What customers say about "Key Specs"
Pimax 5K Plus Virtual Reality Headset
  • The field of view feels gigantic after years of using the Vive.
  • The Pimax has the largest FOV (Field of View) of any headset you can currently purchase.
  • FOV is unquestionably good.
  • Needs a very high spec PC with a top notch graphics card.
  • Headset is all you get, no controllers or base station.
HP Reverb Virtual Reality Headset
  • The display is very crisp.
  • Visuals are great directly in front.
  • Hands down the most clear and best resolution I've seen.
  • Picture quality is very good.
  • Controllers feel cheap and flimsy. Tracking is subpar.
Size & Weight
Color
Black
Black
Height
4.25 in.
2.17 in.
Width
11.06 in.
6.97 in.
Depth
5.35 in.
3.31 in.
Weight
16.57 oz.
15.27 oz.
What customers say about "Size & Weight"
Pimax 5K Plus Virtual Reality Headset
  • The weight is reasonably well balanced.
  • Excellent weight and size. Highly recommend.
  • The face pad is terrible. It has no nose support.
  • This thing is garbage! Feels cheap, and the strap is terrible.
  • The strap is very uncomfortable.
HP Reverb Virtual Reality Headset
  • No light leakage. Amazing size.
  • It is extremely light weight.
  • Excellent weight and size. Excellent picture quality.
  • Head Strap and cable is not very comfortable.
  • The shape of the unit is not very adjustable to different sized heads.
Display
Display Type
Dual CLPL
LCD
Field Of View
200 °
114 °
Focus Adjustment Wheel
No
No
Interpupillary Distance Adjustment
Yes
No
Features
Adjustable Headband
Yes
Yes
Integrated Speaker(s)
No
Yes
Integrated Microphone
Yes
No
Power Source
PC
PC
Extras
Ergonomic Design, Brain-Warp Patented, High Resolution
Pulse Backlight technology, Ergonomic Design, Fresnel-Aspherical, Replaceable face cushions
Buttons
Joystick, Multifunction touchpad, Menu button, Start button, Grab button, Trigger
What customers say about "Features"
Pimax 5K Plus Virtual Reality Headset
  • The software works seamlessly with SteamVR.
  • Nearly impossible to detect any kind of screen door effect.
  • Works with both base station 1.0 and 2.0.
  • The field of view and high resolution make for a great experience.
  • Temperamental with settings and bugs.
HP Reverb Virtual Reality Headset
  • Amazing resolution and view clarity.
  • The images are extremely crisp.
  • Fixed lens distance, with 72mm IPD it is hardly possible to find appropriate sight.
  • Hand Controllers are just not very ergonomic.
  • The colors are terrible it's washed out and the headphones are generic.
Warranty / Certifications
Manufacturer Warranty
1 year(s)
1 year(s)
Certifications
CE, FCC
CE, FCC
Other Information
Manufacturer
MSRP
649.00 $


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