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{{Device Infobox
{{Device Infobox
|image =
|image =
|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]]
|VR/AR = [[Virtual Reality]], [[Mixed Reality]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Subtype = [[Standalone VR]], [[Enterprise VR]]
|Subtype = Enterprise VR/MR
|Platform = [[PICO OS]], [[Android]]
|Platform = [[Android]]
|Developer = [[ByteDance]]
|Creator = [[Pico Interactive]] (ByteDance)
|Manufacturer = [[PICO]]
|Announced = 2022
|Release Date = November 2022
|Release = 2022
|Price = €899 EUR
|Price = ~$900
|Website = https://www.picoxr.com/global/products/pico4e
|Website = https://www.picoxr.com
|Predecessor = [[Pico Neo 3 Pro Eye]]
|OS = Android 10
|Successor = [[Pico 4 Ultra Enterprise]]
|CPU = [[Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2]]
|Chipset = [[Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2]]
|GPU = Adreno 650
|Memory = 8 GB LPDDR5
|Storage = 256 GB
|Storage = 256 GB
|Display = LCD
|RAM = 8 GB (DDR5)
|Resolution = 2160×2160 per eye (4K+ combined)
|Display = LCD
|Refresh Rate = 90 Hz
|Resolution = 4320 x 2160 (2160 x 2160 per eye)
|Field of View = 104°
|Refresh = 90 Hz
|PPD = ~20 PPD
|Brightness =
|IPD Range = Automatic (motorized)
|PPI = 1200
|Ocularity = Binocular
|FOV = 105°
|Optics = Pancake
|PPD =
|Tracking = Inside-out 6DoF (5 external + 3 internal cameras)
|Lenses = Pancake
|IPD = Adjustable
|Eye Tracking = Yes
|Eye Tracking = Yes
|Hand Tracking = Yes
|Hand Tracking = Yes
|Face Tracking = Yes
|Tracking = 6DoF (inside-out, 5 external + 3 internal cameras)
|Passthrough = Color
|Spatial Mapping = Yes
|Controllers = PICO 4 controllers
|Speakers = Dual linear speakers (3D spatial)
|Audio = Built-in speakers
|Microphone = Yes
|Connectivity = Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, USB-C
|Audio Jack = Yes
|Battery = 5300 mAh
|Connectivity = Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth
|Weight = ~300g (headset only)
|Ports = USB-C
|Battery = ~3 hours
|Weight = 300g (without straps)
|Materials = Detachable PU face cushion
|Colors = Black
|Sensors = 16MP RGB passthrough, eye tracking, face tracking
|Input = Controllers, hand tracking
}}
}}


The '''PICO 4 Enterprise''' (also known as '''PICO 4E''') is a standalone [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[PICO]] (a [[ByteDance]] subsidiary), released in November 2022 for business and enterprise customers. It is the enterprise version of the [[Pico 4]], adding eye tracking with automatic motorized IPD adjustment, face tracking, and enhanced device management features for commercial deployments. The headset is designed for training, industrial applications, and location-based entertainment venues.
The '''Pico 4 Enterprise''' (PICO 4E) is an enterprise-focused standalone [[virtual reality]] and [[mixed reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[Pico Interactive]], a subsidiary of [[ByteDance]]. Released in 2022 at approximately $900, the Pico 4E features the same Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 processor as the consumer Pico 4 but adds built-in eye tracking, face tracking, and 256 GB storage for enterprise applications. The headset offers 2160 x 2160 resolution per eye with pancake lenses at 1200 PPI, color passthrough via a 16MP RGB camera, and an open Android operating system with MDM compatibility and kiosk mode for business deployment.<ref name="pico">{{cite web|url=https://www.picoxr.com/global/products/pico4e|title=PICO 4 Enterprise|publisher=Pico}}</ref>


== History and Development ==
== History and Development ==


PICO launched the Pico 4 Enterprise approximately one month after the consumer Pico 4 in late 2022. The enterprise model was designed to address the needs of business customers requiring advanced tracking capabilities and device management tools. Unlike the Pico 4 Pro (China-only), the Enterprise model was made available globally for commercial purchasers.<ref name="ludusglobal">{{cite web |url=https://www.ludusglobal.com/en/blog/pico-4-enterprise-new-vr-headset-for-business |title=Pico 4 Enterprise: the new VR headset for business |publisher=Ludus Global |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>
=== Enterprise Variant ===
The Pico 4 Enterprise extends the consumer Pico 4 with additional sensors and enterprise features.


The Pico 4 Enterprise succeeded the [[Pico Neo 3 Pro Eye]] as PICO's flagship enterprise offering and was later superseded by the [[Pico 4 Ultra Enterprise]] in 2024.<ref name="vrcompare">{{cite web |url=https://vr-compare.com/headset/pico4enterprise |title=Pico 4 Enterprise: Full Specification |publisher=VRcompare |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>
=== 2022 Release ===
Launched alongside the consumer Pico 4 for business customers.
 
=== ByteDance Integration ===
Leverages ByteDance's resources for enterprise VR solutions.


== Design and Hardware ==
== Design and Hardware ==


=== Display ===
=== Display System ===
* '''Resolution:''' 2160 x 2160 per eye (4320 x 2160 total)
* '''Pixel Density:''' 1200 PPI
* '''Refresh Rate:''' 90 Hz
* '''Field of View:''' 105 degrees


The PICO 4 Enterprise features high-resolution displays with pancake optics:
=== Optics ===
* '''Lens Type:''' Pancake lenses
* '''Benefit:''' Slim, lightweight design
* '''Clarity:''' Up to 1200 PPI per eye


* Dual LCD panels
=== Form Factor ===
* 2160×2160 resolution per eye
* '''Weight:''' 300g (headset without straps)
* 4320×2160 combined resolution (4K+)
* '''Balance:''' Rear-mounted battery for weight distribution
* 1200 PPI pixel density
* '''Cushion:''' Detachable PU face cushion for easy cleaning
* 90 Hz refresh rate
* 104° field of view
* Pancake lens design for slim profile
* ~20 pixels per degree


=== Processing ===
== Camera System ==


* [[Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2]] processor
=== External Cameras (5) ===
* 8 GB LPDDR5 RAM (faster than consumer Pico 4's LPDDR4)
* 6DoF head tracking
* 256 GB storage
* Controller tracking
* Hand tracking
* Color passthrough


=== Camera System ===
=== Internal Cameras (3) ===
* Eye tracking
* Face tracking


Advanced 8-camera system:
=== Color Passthrough ===
* '''Camera:''' 16MP RGB
* '''Feature:''' Mixed reality capability


* '''5 external cameras:''' Room-scale tracking without external sensors
== Eye and Face Tracking ==
* '''2 internal cameras:''' Eye tracking (one per eye)
* '''1 internal camera:''' Face tracking


=== Eye Tracking ===
=== Eye Tracking ===
* Built-in eye tracking
* Foveated rendering support
* Gaze analytics for enterprise


Enterprise-grade eye tracking features:
=== Face Tracking ===
* Expression capture
* Avatar animation
* Training assessment


* Dual infrared cameras for precise eye tracking
== Tracking ==
* '''Automatic motorized IPD adjustment:''' Motor physically adjusts lens distance upon wearing
* Dynamic foveated rendering support
* Eye gaze data capture for analytics
* Insights into user attention and behavior


=== Face Tracking ===
=== Inside-Out ===
* No external base stations
* 6 degrees of freedom
* Hand tracking support


* Real-time facial expression capture
=== Modes ===
* Data collection on user reactions
* Internal tracking (cameras)
* Enhanced avatar expressions for social VR
* External tracking support available
* Useful for training effectiveness evaluation


=== Build and Comfort ===
== Audio ==


* ~300g headset weight (without strap)
=== Speakers ===
* Slim pancake optical design
* Dual linear Super Speakers
* Balanced weight distribution
* 3D spatial audio effects
* Comfortable for extended enterprise use
* Integrated design


== Enterprise Features ==
== Enterprise Features ==


=== Device Management ===
=== Open Android ===
* Android 10 operating system
* Customizable for business use


* Compatible with multiple MDM (Mobile Device Management) services
=== Kiosk Mode ===
* Remote device configuration and updates
* Disable buttons
* Wireless device control
* Limit user rights
* Specific security authorization controls
* Controlled deployment
* IT infrastructure integration


=== Application Deployment ===
=== MDM Compatibility ===
Compatible with major Mobile Device Management services.


* Open Android application system
=== Development Support ===
* Easy APK sideloading
* Unity
* No requirement to publish apps in store
* Unreal Engine
* Separate enterprise application update system
* OpenXR
* Custom content deployment
* WebXR


=== Use Cases ===
== Comparison: Pico 4 vs Pico 4E ==
 
* '''Training:''' Employee onboarding and skills development
* '''Industrial:''' Manufacturing procedures and safety training
* '''Healthcare:''' Medical training simulations
* '''Retail:''' Shop layout and customer experience testing
* '''Location-based entertainment:''' VR arcades and venues
 
=== Analytics ===
 
Eye and face tracking enable:
* Tracking what users look at during experiences
* Measuring reactions to content
* Evaluating effectiveness of VR training
* Job interview simulation assessment
* Heat mapping of user attention
 
== Comparison with Consumer Pico 4 ==


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! Feature !! Pico 4 !! Pico 4 Enterprise
! Feature !! Pico 4 !! Pico 4 Enterprise
|-
|-
| Price || ~€429 EUR || €899 EUR
| Storage || 128/256 GB || 256 GB
|-
|-
| Eye Tracking || No || Yes
| Eye Tracking || No || Yes
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| Face Tracking || No || Yes
| Face Tracking || No || Yes
|-
|-
| Automatic IPD || Manual || Motorized automatic
| Enterprise Features || No || Yes
|-
|-
| Memory || LPDDR4 || LPDDR5
| Price || $429-$499 || ~$900
|}
 
== Specifications ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
|-
| Camera System || 4 cameras || 8 cameras
! Specification !! Details
|-
|-
| Device Management || Consumer || MDM compatible
| Display || LCD (Pancake)
|-
|-
| Target Market || Consumers || Business/Enterprise
| Resolution || 2160 x 2160 per eye
|-
| PPI || 1200
|-
| Refresh Rate || 90 Hz
|-
| FOV || 105°
|-
| Processor || Snapdragon XR2
|-
| RAM || 8 GB DDR5
|-
| Storage || 256 GB
|-
| Eye Tracking || Yes
|-
| Face Tracking || Yes
|-
| Passthrough || 16MP RGB color
|-
| Weight || 300g (headset)
|-
| Price || ~$900
|}
|}
== Reception ==
'''Praise:'''
* Motorized automatic IPD adjustment
* Eye and face tracking included
* Dynamic foveated rendering capability
* Comprehensive device management
* Open Android system for easy deployment
* Same comfortable pancake design as consumer model
* Analytics capabilities for training evaluation
'''Criticism:'''
* High price point (€899)
* Same XR2 processor as consumer model
* Limited availability through enterprise channels
* Face tracking quality varies by lighting conditions<ref name="vrxreview">{{cite web |url=https://vrx.vr-expert.com/pico-4-enterprise-review/ |title=Pico 4 Enterprise Review |publisher=VRX by VR Expert |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Pico Interactive]]
* [[Pico 4]]
* [[Pico 4]]
* [[Pico 4 Pro]]
* [[Pico 4 Ultra]]
* [[Pico 4 Ultra Enterprise]]
* [[Enterprise VR]]
* [[Meta Quest Pro]]
* [[ByteDance]]
* [[HTC Vive Focus 3]]


== References ==
== References ==
{{reflist}}
{{Reflist}}


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[[Category:Devices]]
[[Category:Virtual Reality Devices]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:Standalone VR Headsets]]
[[Category:Mixed reality]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Enterprise VR]]
[[Category:Enterprise VR]]
[[Category:PICO]]
[[Category:Standalone VR]]
[[Category:2022 in technology]]
[[Category:Snapdragon XR2]]
[[Category:Eye tracking]]
[[Category:Pico Interactive]]
[[Category:ByteDance]]
[[Category:2020s VR]]

Revision as of 22:13, 7 January 2026

Pico 4 Enterprise
Basic Info
VR/AR Virtual Reality, Mixed Reality
Type Head-mounted display
Subtype Enterprise VR/MR
Platform Android
Creator Pico Interactive (ByteDance)
Price ~$900
Website https://www.picoxr.com
System
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2
GPU Adreno 650
Storage
Storage 256 GB
Display
Display LCD
Resolution 4320 x 2160 (2160 x 2160 per eye)
Image
Optics
Tracking
Tracking 6DoF (inside-out, 5 external + 3 internal cameras)
Eye Tracking Yes
Hand Tracking Yes
Audio
Microphone Yes
Connectivity
Connectivity Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth
Ports USB-C
Device
Weight 300g (without straps)
Sensors 16MP RGB passthrough, eye tracking, face tracking
Input Controllers, hand tracking

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The Pico 4 Enterprise (PICO 4E) is an enterprise-focused standalone virtual reality and mixed reality head-mounted display developed by Pico Interactive, a subsidiary of ByteDance. Released in 2022 at approximately $900, the Pico 4E features the same Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2 processor as the consumer Pico 4 but adds built-in eye tracking, face tracking, and 256 GB storage for enterprise applications. The headset offers 2160 x 2160 resolution per eye with pancake lenses at 1200 PPI, color passthrough via a 16MP RGB camera, and an open Android operating system with MDM compatibility and kiosk mode for business deployment.[1]

History and Development

Enterprise Variant

The Pico 4 Enterprise extends the consumer Pico 4 with additional sensors and enterprise features.

2022 Release

Launched alongside the consumer Pico 4 for business customers.

ByteDance Integration

Leverages ByteDance's resources for enterprise VR solutions.

Design and Hardware

Display System

  • Resolution: 2160 x 2160 per eye (4320 x 2160 total)
  • Pixel Density: 1200 PPI
  • Refresh Rate: 90 Hz
  • Field of View: 105 degrees

Optics

  • Lens Type: Pancake lenses
  • Benefit: Slim, lightweight design
  • Clarity: Up to 1200 PPI per eye

Form Factor

  • Weight: 300g (headset without straps)
  • Balance: Rear-mounted battery for weight distribution
  • Cushion: Detachable PU face cushion for easy cleaning

Camera System

External Cameras (5)

  • 6DoF head tracking
  • Controller tracking
  • Hand tracking
  • Color passthrough

Internal Cameras (3)

  • Eye tracking
  • Face tracking

Color Passthrough

  • Camera: 16MP RGB
  • Feature: Mixed reality capability

Eye and Face Tracking

Eye Tracking

  • Built-in eye tracking
  • Foveated rendering support
  • Gaze analytics for enterprise

Face Tracking

  • Expression capture
  • Avatar animation
  • Training assessment

Tracking

Inside-Out

  • No external base stations
  • 6 degrees of freedom
  • Hand tracking support

Modes

  • Internal tracking (cameras)
  • External tracking support available

Audio

Speakers

  • Dual linear Super Speakers
  • 3D spatial audio effects
  • Integrated design

Enterprise Features

Open Android

  • Android 10 operating system
  • Customizable for business use

Kiosk Mode

  • Disable buttons
  • Limit user rights
  • Controlled deployment

MDM Compatibility

Compatible with major Mobile Device Management services.

Development Support

  • Unity
  • Unreal Engine
  • OpenXR
  • WebXR

Comparison: Pico 4 vs Pico 4E

Feature Pico 4 Pico 4 Enterprise
Storage 128/256 GB 256 GB
Eye Tracking No Yes
Face Tracking No Yes
Enterprise Features No Yes
Price $429-$499 ~$900

Specifications

Specification Details
Display LCD (Pancake)
Resolution 2160 x 2160 per eye
PPI 1200
Refresh Rate 90 Hz
FOV 105°
Processor Snapdragon XR2
RAM 8 GB DDR5
Storage 256 GB
Eye Tracking Yes
Face Tracking Yes
Passthrough 16MP RGB color
Weight 300g (headset)
Price ~$900

See Also

References