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|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]]
|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Subtype = [[Standalone VR]]
|Subtype = Standalone VR
|Release Date = 2020
|Platform = [[Android]]
|Price = $899
|Creator = [[Pico Interactive]]
|Display = Single LCD binocular
|Announced = CES 2020
|Resolution = 2048x2160 per-eye
|Release = 2020
|Refresh Rate = 75 Hz
|Price = $900
|Field of View = 101° horizontal, 101° vertical
|Website = https://www.pico-interactive.com
|Horizontal FoV = 101°
|OS = Android
|Vertical FoV = 101°
|CPU = [[Qualcomm Snapdragon 845]]
|Diagonal FoV =  
|GPU = Adreno 630
|IPD Range = 54-71 mm
|Storage = 128 GB
|Ocularity = Binocular
|RAM = 6 GB
|Display = 5.5" TFT LCD
|Resolution = 3840 x 2160 (1920 x 2160 per eye)
|Refresh = 75 Hz
|Brightness =
|FOV = 101°
|PPD =
|Lenses =
|IPD =
|Eye Tracking = Yes (Tobii, 90 Hz)
|Hand Tracking =
|Tracking = 6DoF (inside-out + electromagnetic)
|Spatial Mapping =
|Speakers = Integrated
|Microphone =
|Audio Jack = 3.5mm
|Connectivity = Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, USB-C
|Ports = USB-C
|Battery =
|Weight = 340g (without headband)
|Materials =
|Colors =
|Sensors = Dual front cameras
|Input = 6DoF controllers (electromagnetic tracking)
}}
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'''Pico Neo 2 Eye''' is a [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] released in 2020.
The '''Pico Neo 2 Eye''' is a standalone [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[Pico Interactive]] in partnership with [[Tobii]]. Released in 2020 at $900, the Neo 2 Eye is the world's first commercial standalone VR headset with native eye tracking. The device combines Tobii's eye tracking technology with the Qualcomm Snapdragon 845 processor and a unique electromagnetic controller tracking system, targeting enterprise applications such as training, research, and simulation.<ref name="tomshardware">{{cite web|url=https://www.tomshardware.com/news/pico-neo-2-eye-vr-headset-eye-tracking|title=Pico Neo 2 Eye Standalone VR Headset Makes Eye Tracking More Affordable|publisher=Tom's Hardware}}</ref>
 
== History and Development ==
 
=== CES 2020 Announcement ===
Pico announced the Neo 2 Eye at CES 2020 alongside the standard Neo 2, introducing eye tracking as a key differentiator for enterprise applications.
 
=== Tobii Partnership ===
The eye tracking hardware and software are provided by Tobii, the Swedish company known for integrating eye tracking into devices like the HTC Vive Pro Eye.<ref name="tobii">{{cite web|url=https://vr.tobii.com/integrations/pico-neo-2-eye/|title=All-in-one standalone VR Headset - Pico Neo 2 Eye|publisher=Tobii}}</ref>
 
=== Enterprise Focus ===
The Neo 2 Eye targets enterprise customers seeking eye tracking for research, training analytics, and foveated rendering benefits.<ref name="uploadvr">{{cite web|url=https://www.uploadvr.com/ces-2020-pico-neo-2-specs/|title=CES 2020: Pico Neo 2 Pricing Revealed Alongside New Eye Tracking Model|publisher=UploadVR}}</ref>
 
== Design and Hardware ==
 
=== Display System ===
The Neo 2 Eye features a 4K display panel:
* '''Screen Size:''' 5.5 inches
* '''Resolution:''' 3840 x 2160 (1920 x 2160 per eye)
* '''Display Type:''' TFT panel
* '''Refresh Rate:''' 75 Hz
* '''Field of View:''' 101 degrees
 
=== Processor ===
* '''SoC:''' Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
* '''RAM:''' 6 GB
* '''Storage:''' 128 GB
 
=== Physical Design ===
* '''Weight:''' 340g (without headband)
 
== Eye Tracking ==
 
=== Tobii Technology ===
The Neo 2 Eye integrates Tobii eye tracking:
* '''Tracking Rate:''' 90 Hz
* '''Accuracy:''' 0.5 degrees
* '''Data Output:''' Gaze direction per eye, eyelid state (open/closed)
 
=== Foveated Rendering ===
Powered by Tobii Spotlight Technology:
* '''Framerate Increase:''' Up to 66%
* '''Shading Load Reduction:''' Up to 72%
 
=== Developer Integration ===
* Compatible with Tobii XR Unity SDK
* Quick integration of eye tracking into VR experiences
 
== Tracking System ==
 
=== Head Tracking ===
6DoF inside-out tracking using dual front-facing cameras.
 
=== Controller Tracking ===
Unique electromagnetic positioning system for 6DoF controller tracking, providing accurate tracking without line-of-sight requirements.
 
=== Wireless SteamVR ===
Supports wireless streaming from SteamVR-compatible PCs.
 
== Connectivity ==
 
* 3.5mm audio jack
* Bluetooth
* USB-C
* Wi-Fi
 
== Use Cases ==
 
=== Research ===
Eye tracking enables gaze analytics for user research and behavior studies.
 
=== Training ===
Enterprise training applications with attention monitoring and engagement analytics.
 
=== Simulation ===
Professional simulation with gaze-based interaction.


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
* '''Display:''' Single LCD binocular
 
* '''Resolution:''' 2048x2160 per-eye
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* '''Refresh Rate:''' 75 Hz
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* '''Field of View:''' 101° horizontal, 101° vertical
! Specification !! Details
* '''IPD Range:''' 54-71 mm
|-
* '''Price:''' $899
| Display || 5.5" 4K TFT LCD
|-
| Resolution || 3840 x 2160 (1920 x 2160 per eye)
|-
| Refresh Rate || 75 Hz
|-
| Field of View || 101°
|-
| Processor || Qualcomm Snapdragon 845
|-
| RAM || 6 GB
|-
| Storage || 128 GB
|-
| Eye Tracking || Tobii (90 Hz, 0.5° accuracy)
|-
| Head Tracking || 6DoF inside-out
|-
| Controller Tracking || 6DoF electromagnetic
|-
| Weight || 340g (without headband)
|-
| Price || $900
|}


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Virtual Reality]]
* [[Pico Interactive]]
* [[Head-mounted display]]
* [[Pico Neo 2]]
* [[VR Headset]]
* [[Pico Neo 3 Pro Eye]]
* [[Tobii]]
* [[Eye tracking]]
* [[Enterprise VR]]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Devices]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Standalone VR]]
[[Category:Eye tracking]]
[[Category:Enterprise VR]]
[[Category:Pico Interactive]]
[[Category:2020s VR]]
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