Meta Quest 2 vs Meta Quest Pro

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Quest 2 compared with Quest Pro

	MetaQuest 2	MetaQuest Pro
Overview
Released
Released	October 2020	October 2022
Display
Resolution per eye
Resolution per eye	1832 × 1920 (better)	1800 × 1920
Panel
Panel	LCD	LCD
Refresh rate
Refresh rate	120 Hz (better)	90 Hz
Field of view
Field of view	–	106° horizontal
Display details
Display details	LCD, 1832 × 1920 per eye; 72 Hz at launch, 90 Hz and then 120 Hz added by software updates (Meta's developer documentation lists 72, 80, 90 and 120 Hz)	Two LCD panels, 1800 × 1920 per eye, with a local-dimming backlight (about 500 zones) and Display P3 colour; 72 and 90 Hz
Lenses
Lenses	Fresnel lenses; field of view the same as the original Quest (Road to VR); Meta doesn't give a figure	Pancake lenses; 106° horizontal and 96° vertical field of view (Meta's claim, via Road to VR)
Lens spacing (IPD)
Lens spacing (IPD)	Three positions, 58, 63 and 68 mm	Continuous IPD adjustment, 55–75 mm, and eye-relief adjustment
Tracking and input
Eye tracking
Eye tracking	No	Yes
Hand tracking
Hand tracking	Yes	Yes
Controllers in the box
Controllers in the box	Yes	Yes
Colour passthrough
Colour passthrough	No	Yes
Sensors
Sensors	Inside-out tracking; controller-free hand tracking	Inside-out; five external and five internal cameras for headset, hand, eye and face tracking
Controllers
Controllers	Two Touch controllers with tracking rings; one AA battery each, about four times the original Quest controllers' battery life	Touch Pro controllers with their own inside-out tracking cameras, rechargeable, pressure-sensitive thumb rest and stylus tip
Passthrough
Passthrough	Passthrough from the tracking cameras, not in full colour (Meta's Quest 3 page contrasts its full-colour passthrough with Quest 2)	Full-colour passthrough; the outward cameras capture four times as many pixels as Quest 2's (Meta)
Performance
Works
Works	Standalone or with a PC	Standalone or with a PC
Chip
Chip	Snapdragon XR2	Snapdragon XR2+
Storage
Storage	64 GB, 128 GB, 256 GB	256 GB
Chip details
Chip details	Snapdragon XR2	Snapdragon XR2+
Memory
Memory	6 GB RAM	12 GB RAM; 256 GB storage
Connections
Connections	PC VR over a USB-C Link cable or Air Link over Wi-Fi	USB-C; PC VR over Meta Quest Link
Design
Battery
Battery	Built in	Built in
Battery life (maker's claim)
Battery life (maker's claim)	Up to 3 hours	Up to 2 hours
Weight (headset)
Weight (headset)	503 g (better)	722 g
Battery details
Battery details	2–3 hours, as Oculus told Road to VR at launch	1–2 hours; curved battery at the back of the headset
Audio
Audio	Built-in speakers and a 3.5 mm headphone jack (Road to VR)	Speakers in the headstrap; dual 3.5 mm headphone outputs
Strap
Strap	Soft strap; Elite Strap and Elite Battery Strap sold separately	–