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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 = 2019
|Platform = [[Android]]
|Price = $399
|Creator = [[Pico Interactive]]
|Display = Single LCD binocular
|Announced = CES 2019
|Resolution = 1920x2160 per-eye
|Release = 2019
|Refresh Rate = 75 Hz
|Price =
|Field of View = 101° diagonal
|Website = https://www.pico-interactive.com
|Horizontal FoV =  
|OS = Android 8.1
|Vertical FoV =  
|CPU = [[Qualcomm Snapdragon 835]]
|Diagonal FoV = 101°
|GPU = Adreno 540
|IPD Range = 54-71 mm
|Storage = 32 GB
|Ocularity = Binocular
|RAM = 4 GB
|Display = 4K LCD
|Resolution = 3840 x 2160 (1920 x 2160 per eye)
|Refresh = 75 Hz
|Brightness =
|FOV =
|PPD =
|Lenses =
|IPD =
|Eye Tracking =
|Hand Tracking =
|Tracking = 3DoF
|Spatial Mapping =
|Speakers = Integrated
|Microphone =
|Audio Jack =
|Connectivity = Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
|Ports = USB-C
|Battery = ~2.5 hours
|Weight = 278g
|Materials =
|Colors =
|Sensors =
|Input = 3DoF controller
}}
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'''Pico G2 4K''' is a [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] released in 2019.
The '''Pico G2 4K''' is a standalone [[virtual reality]] [[head-mounted display]] developed by [[Pico Interactive]]. Unveiled at CES 2019, the G2 4K was Pico's first VR headset featuring a 4K display with all-in-one functionality. The device targets enterprise applications with features like Kiosk Mode and disposable faceplates, while also serving consumer entertainment needs through its Pico Store and HTC Viveport M compatibility.<ref name="uploadvr">{{cite web|url=https://www.uploadvr.com/ces-pico-g2-4k-vr-headset/|title=CES 2019: Pico Reveals Standalone G2 4K VR Headset|publisher=UploadVR}}</ref>
 
== History and Development ==
 
=== CES 2019 Launch ===
Pico Interactive revealed the G2 4K at CES 2019 as an evolution of their G2 lineup, adding 4K resolution to the standalone form factor.
 
=== Enterprise Focus ===
While consumer-friendly, the G2 4K was designed with enterprise deployment in mind, featuring business-oriented capabilities for training, simulation, and event applications.<ref name="digitaltrends">{{cite web|url=https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-ces-2019/|title=With 4K resolution, Pico's latest stand-alone VR headset takes care of business|publisher=Digital Trends}}</ref>
 
== Design and Hardware ==
 
=== Display System ===
The G2 4K features a high-resolution 4K LCD panel:
* '''Resolution:''' 3840 x 2160 total (1920 x 2160 per eye)
* '''Refresh Rate:''' 75 Hz
* '''Display Type:''' Single 4K LCD
 
=== Processor ===
* '''SoC:''' Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
* '''RAM:''' 4 GB
* '''Storage:''' 32 GB
* '''OS:''' Android 8.1
 
=== Physical Design ===
* '''Weight:''' 278g
* '''Battery Placement:''' Integrated into headstrap for balanced weight distribution
* '''Faceplate:''' Removable and disposable for hygiene
 
== Enterprise Features ==
 
=== Kiosk Mode ===
Tailors the headset to run a single application, ideal for events and demonstrations.
 
=== Easy Deployment ===
* No account required for immediate use
* No calibration needed when putting on headset
* Designed for managing large numbers of VR headsets
 
=== Hands-Free Control ===
Supports hands-free operation for suitable applications.
 
== Tracking and Input ==
 
=== Head Tracking ===
3DoF (three degrees of freedom) tracking for rotational head movements.
 
=== Controller ===
* Ergonomic 3DoF controller
* Volume controls on both controller and headset
 
== Content and Software ==
 
=== App Stores ===
* Pico Store
* HTC Viveport M
 
=== Developer Support ===
* Unreal Engine SDK
* Unity SDK
* Open Android platform for custom development
 
== Battery ==
 
* '''Runtime:''' Approximately 2.5 hours
* '''Charging Time:''' 60-70 minutes


== Specifications ==
== Specifications ==
* '''Display:''' Single LCD binocular
 
* '''Resolution:''' 1920x2160 per-eye
{| class="wikitable"
* '''Refresh Rate:''' 75 Hz
|-
* '''Field of View:''' 101° diagonal
! Specification !! Details
* '''IPD Range:''' 54-71 mm
|-
* '''Price:''' $399
| Display || 4K LCD (3840 x 2160)
|-
| Per-Eye Resolution || 1920 x 2160
|-
| Refresh Rate || 75 Hz
|-
| Processor || Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
|-
| RAM || 4 GB
|-
| Storage || 32 GB
|-
| Tracking || 3DoF
|-
| Weight || 278g
|-
| Battery Life || ~2.5 hours
|-
| OS || Android 8.1
|}


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Virtual Reality]]
* [[Pico Interactive]]
* [[Head-mounted display]]
* [[Pico Goblin]]
* [[VR Headset]]
* [[Pico Neo 2]]
* [[Standalone VR]]
* [[Enterprise VR]]
 
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:Devices]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:VR Headsets]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Standalone VR]]
[[Category:4K VR]]
[[Category:Enterprise VR]]
[[Category:Pico Interactive]]
[[Category:2010s VR]]

Revision as of 22:13, 7 January 2026

Pico G2 4K
Basic Info
VR/AR Virtual Reality
Type Head-mounted display
Subtype Standalone VR
Platform Android
Creator Pico Interactive
Website https://www.pico-interactive.com
System
CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
GPU Adreno 540
Storage
Storage 32 GB
Display
Display 4K LCD
Resolution 3840 x 2160 (1920 x 2160 per eye)
Image
Optics
Tracking
Tracking 3DoF
Audio
Connectivity
Connectivity Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Ports USB-C
Device
Weight 278g
Input 3DoF controller


The Pico G2 4K is a standalone virtual reality head-mounted display developed by Pico Interactive. Unveiled at CES 2019, the G2 4K was Pico's first VR headset featuring a 4K display with all-in-one functionality. The device targets enterprise applications with features like Kiosk Mode and disposable faceplates, while also serving consumer entertainment needs through its Pico Store and HTC Viveport M compatibility.[1]

History and Development

CES 2019 Launch

Pico Interactive revealed the G2 4K at CES 2019 as an evolution of their G2 lineup, adding 4K resolution to the standalone form factor.

Enterprise Focus

While consumer-friendly, the G2 4K was designed with enterprise deployment in mind, featuring business-oriented capabilities for training, simulation, and event applications.[2]

Design and Hardware

Display System

The G2 4K features a high-resolution 4K LCD panel:

  • Resolution: 3840 x 2160 total (1920 x 2160 per eye)
  • Refresh Rate: 75 Hz
  • Display Type: Single 4K LCD

Processor

  • SoC: Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
  • RAM: 4 GB
  • Storage: 32 GB
  • OS: Android 8.1

Physical Design

  • Weight: 278g
  • Battery Placement: Integrated into headstrap for balanced weight distribution
  • Faceplate: Removable and disposable for hygiene

Enterprise Features

Kiosk Mode

Tailors the headset to run a single application, ideal for events and demonstrations.

Easy Deployment

  • No account required for immediate use
  • No calibration needed when putting on headset
  • Designed for managing large numbers of VR headsets

Hands-Free Control

Supports hands-free operation for suitable applications.

Tracking and Input

Head Tracking

3DoF (three degrees of freedom) tracking for rotational head movements.

Controller

  • Ergonomic 3DoF controller
  • Volume controls on both controller and headset

Content and Software

App Stores

  • Pico Store
  • HTC Viveport M

Developer Support

  • Unreal Engine SDK
  • Unity SDK
  • Open Android platform for custom development

Battery

  • Runtime: Approximately 2.5 hours
  • Charging Time: 60-70 minutes

Specifications

Specification Details
Display 4K LCD (3840 x 2160)
Per-Eye Resolution 1920 x 2160
Refresh Rate 75 Hz
Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 835
RAM 4 GB
Storage 32 GB
Tracking 3DoF
Weight 278g
Battery Life ~2.5 hours
OS Android 8.1

See Also

References

  1. ↑ "CES 2019: Pico Reveals Standalone G2 4K VR Headset". UploadVR. https://www.uploadvr.com/ces-pico-g2-4k-vr-headset/.
  2. ↑ "With 4K resolution, Pico's latest stand-alone VR headset takes care of business". Digital Trends. https://www.digitaltrends.com/computing/pico-g2-4k-vr-headset-ces-2019/.
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