Pico Neo 3 Pro
| Pico Neo 3 Pro | |
|---|---|
| Basic Info | |
| VR/AR | Virtual Reality |
| Type | Head-mounted display |
| Subtype | Integrated HMD, with option to connect to PC |
| Platform | Pico Digital Platform |
| Developer | Pico |
| Release Date | Q3 2021 |
| Website | https://www.pico-interactive.com/us/neo3.html |
| Predecessor | Pico Neo 3, only available in China |
| System | |
| Storage | |
| Storage | 256 GB |
| Display | |
| Display | 5.5", 4k, 3664 x 1920 LCD, PPI 773 |
| Refresh Rate | 72/90Hz |
| Image | |
| Field of View | 98 degrees, Fresnel |
| Optics | |
| Tracking | |
| Tracking | 6DOF, Inside-out |
| Audio | |
| Camera | 4 mono fisheye cameras |
| Connectivity | |
| Connectivity | Displayport |
| Power | 5300mAh battery, charging with AC adapter & USB-C cable |
| Device | |
| Weight | 395g(w/o Band), 620g(total) |
| Sensors | 32 optical tracking sensors |
| Input | 2, updated Pico Neo Controllers |
Introduction
On May 10, 2021, Pico Interactive announced an extension to their Neo 3 line - the Pico Neo Pro and Pico Neo Pro Eye. These devices are the next generation for enterprise-grade VR solutions and a notable upgrade from the Neo 2 line. The Neo 3 Pro and Pro Eye are set for release in the latter half of 2021 and will be available in western markets including North America and Europe.
Compare the enterprise options in the Neo 3 line to the Neo 2 line:
| Neo 3 Pro & Pro Eye | Neo 2 and 2 Eye |
|---|---|
| optical tracking | electromagnetic |
| 4 cameras | 2 cameras |
| 98 degree FOV | 101 degree FOV |
| manually adjustable IPD | software adjustable IPD |
| 10x10m playing space | 3x3m |
| wired or wireless streaming from PC | wireless only? |
https://uploadvr.com/pico-neo-3-pro-eye/
Compare the enterprise options in the Neo 3 line to the consumer-level Neo 3:
| Enterprise | Consumer |
|---|---|
| Snapdragon XR2 | Snapdragon XR2 |
| available globally (North America, Europe) | available in China |
| Wifi 6 | Wifi 6 |
| 4 cameras | 4 cameras |
https://uploadvr.com/pico-neo-3-pro-eye/
Release and Pricing
The Pico Neo 3 Pro and Pro Eye are set to be released in Q3 of 2021, priced at $699 and $899 respectively.
Hardware
counterbalanced like predecessors - battery pack in rear eye tracking powered by Tobii again for Neo 3 Pro "When Pico HMD is connected to a PC via a DP cable, the Pico VR streaming assistant can work in Direct Mode, which is a high-performance, low-latency way to render PC VR content to Pico HMD display." https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2021/05/10/2226373/0/en/Pico-Interactive-Announces-Next-Gen-Enterprise-6DoF-Headsets-Neo-3-Pro-and-Neo-3-Pro-Eye.html
Accessories
replaceable, sterilizable PU face cushion (sharing in business setting in mind) https://www.roadtovr.com/pico-neo-3-pro-eye-release-date-price/ https://www.vrfocus.com/2021/05/pre-order-enterprise-ready-pico-neo-3-starting-from-699/
Apps
supports NVIDIA CloudXR™ - wireless streaming thru 5G and WiFi networks https://www.roadtovr.com/pico-neo-3-pro-eye-release-date-price/
Stores
Developer
Visit Pico’s developer documentation which includes information on SDK downloads.