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{{Device Infobox
{{Device Infobox
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|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]]
|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]], [[Mixed Reality]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Subtype = [[Standalone VR]]
|Subtype = Standalone VR/MR
|Release Date = 2024
|Platform = [[Android]]
|Price =  
|Creator = [[Pico Interactive]] (ByteDance)
|Display = 2 x LCD binocular
|Announced = September 2024
|Resolution = 2160x2160 per-eye
|Release = September 2, 2024
|Refresh Rate = 90 Hz
|Price = €549
|Field of View = 104° horizontal, 103° vertical
|Website = https://www.picoxr.com
|Horizontal FoV = 104°
|OS = Android
|Vertical FoV = 103°
|CPU = [[Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2]]
|Diagonal FoV =  
|GPU = Adreno 740
|IPD Range = 58-72 mm hardware adjustable (manual)
|Storage = 256 GB
|Ocularity = Binocular
|RAM = 12 GB
|Display = 2 x 2.56" LCD
|Resolution = 4320 x 2160 (2160 x 2160 per eye)
|Refresh = 90 Hz
|Brightness = 25% brighter than Pico 4
|FOV = 105°
|PPD =
|Lenses = Pancake
|IPD = Adjustable
|Eye Tracking =
|Hand Tracking = Yes
|Tracking = 6DoF (inside-out, 4 cameras)
|Spatial Mapping = iTOF depth sensor
|Speakers = Integrated spatial
|Microphone = Yes
|Audio Jack = 3.5mm
|Connectivity = Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth
|Ports = USB-C
|Battery = 5700 mAh (45W fast charge)
|Weight = 580g (304g front + 276g rear)
|Materials =
|Colors = White
|Sensors = 2x 32MP passthrough cameras, iTOF depth, 4 tracking cameras
|Input = Ringless controllers
}}
}}


'''Pico 4 Ultra''' is a [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] released in 2024.
The '''Pico 4 Ultra''' is a standalone [[mixed reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[Pico Interactive]], a subsidiary of [[ByteDance]]. Released on September 2, 2024 in Europe at €549, the Pico 4 Ultra features the Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2 processor (same as Meta Quest 3) with 12 GB RAM, dual 32-megapixel color passthrough cameras, and Wi-Fi 7 connectivity—making it the first VR headset to support this wireless standard. The device offers 2160 x 2160 per eye resolution, 105-degree field of view, and can capture and playback spatial videos compatible with Apple devices.<ref name="pico">{{cite web|url=https://www.picoxr.com/global/products/pico4-ultra|title=PICO 4 Ultra|publisher=Pico}}</ref>
 
== History and Development ==
 
=== September 2024 Release ===
ByteDance released the Pico 4 Ultra on September 2, 2024.
 
=== Quest 3 Competitor ===
Positioned as a direct competitor to Meta Quest 3 with similar processor and superior RAM.
 
=== First Wi-Fi 7 VR Headset ===
First headset to support the new Wi-Fi 7 standard.
 
== Design and Hardware ==
 
=== Display System ===
* '''Panel Size:''' 2 x 2.56 inches
* '''Resolution:''' 2160 x 2160 per eye (4320 x 2160 total)
* '''Refresh Rate:''' Up to 90 Hz
* '''Field of View:''' 105 degrees
* '''Brightness:''' 25% brighter than Pico 4
* '''Rendering:''' 62% resolution increase
 
=== Processor ===
* '''SoC:''' Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2
* '''RAM:''' 12 GB (vs Quest 3's 8 GB)
* '''Storage:''' 256 GB
 
=== Weight Distribution ===
* '''Front:''' 304g (including foam pad)
* '''Rear:''' 276g (straps, battery, cushion)
 
== Mixed Reality ==
 
=== Passthrough Cameras ===
* '''Resolution:''' 2 x 32 megapixels
* '''Effective:''' 8MP in passthrough mode
* '''Refresh:''' Up to 72 Hz
 
=== Depth Sensing ===
iTOF (indirect Time of Flight) depth sensor for spatial awareness.
 
=== Environment Tracking ===
4 dedicated tracking cameras.
 
== Spatial Video ==
 
=== Capture ===
* '''Resolution:''' 2048 x 1536 pixels
* '''Frame Rate:''' 60 FPS
* '''Bitrate:''' 50 Mbps
 
=== Playback ===
* Native Apple spatial video decoding
* iPhone and Vision Pro compatibility
 
== Connectivity ==
 
=== Wi-Fi 7 ===
* First VR headset with Wi-Fi 7
* '''Speed:''' Over 3.0 Gbps
* '''Latency:''' As low as 5ms (wireless streaming)
 
== Controllers ==
 
=== Ringless Design ===
* New compact controllers
* 50% weight reduction vs Pico 4
* No tracking rings
 
== Battery ==
 
* '''Capacity:''' 5,700 mAh
* '''Fast Charging:''' 45W


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
* '''Display:''' 2 x LCD binocular
 
* '''Resolution:''' 2160x2160 per-eye
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* '''Refresh Rate:''' 90 Hz
|-
* '''Field of View:''' 104° horizontal, 103° vertical
! Specification !! Details
* '''IPD Range:''' 58-72 mm hardware adjustable (manual)
|-
| Display || 2 x 2.56" LCD
|-
| Resolution || 2160 x 2160 per eye
|-
| Refresh Rate || 90 Hz
|-
| Field of View || 105°
|-
| Processor || Snapdragon XR2 Gen 2
|-
| RAM || 12 GB
|-
| Storage || 256 GB
|-
| Passthrough || 2x 32MP cameras
|-
| Depth || iTOF sensor
|-
| Wi-Fi || Wi-Fi 7
|-
| Battery || 5700 mAh (45W)
|-
| Weight || 580g total
|-
| Price || €549
|}


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Virtual Reality]]
* [[Pico Interactive]]
* [[Head-mounted display]]
* [[ByteDance]]
* [[VR Headset]]
* [[Pico 4]]
* [[Meta Quest 3]]
* [[Mixed reality]]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Devices]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:Mixed reality]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Standalone VR]]
[[Category:Snapdragon XR2]]
[[Category:Pico Interactive]]
[[Category:ByteDance]]
[[Category:2020s VR]]
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