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Bigscreen Beyond — 2023
Bigscreen

Bigscreen Beyond

2023

88
/ 100
From $999
VS
Bigscreen Beyond wins by 3
PlayStation VR2 — OLED 2K per eye · Eye tracking · PS5-tethered
Sony

PlayStation VR2

OLED 2K per eye · Eye tracking · PS5-tethered

85
/ 100
From $549
Specdex verdict

Bigscreen Beyond takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Bigscreen Beyond lands at 88 and PlayStation VR2 at 85. That puts Bigscreen Beyond ahead by 3 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Bigscreen Beyond if…

  • ✓Positional tracking
  • ✓Spatial audio
  • ✓Active game library

Pick PlayStation VR2 if…

  • ✓Great OLED visuals
  • ✓Best haptic controllers
  • ✓PC support added in 2024
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Visuals

PlayStation VR2

Compared on the visuals sub-score

PlayStation VR2 leads on visuals (92 vs 88).

Tracking

PlayStation VR2

Compared on the tracking sub-score

PlayStation VR2 leads on tracking (90 vs 86).

Comfort

PlayStation VR2

Compared on the comfort sub-score

PlayStation VR2 leads on comfort (84 vs 82).

Value for money

PlayStation VR2

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

PlayStation VR2 more score per dollar ($549 vs $999).

Bigscreen Beyond 88
vs
85 PlayStation VR2

Score breakdown

Bigscreen Beyond
88
visuals 88
comfort 82
tracking 86
library 84
PlayStation VR2
85
visuals 92
comfort 84
tracking 90
library 76

Specs side-by-side

Bigscreen Beyond versus PlayStation VR2 — full spec comparison
Spec Bigscreen Beyond PlayStation VR2
Release year
2023
—
Per-eye
—
2000×2040 OLED
Field of view
—
~110°
Refresh
—
90/120Hz
Tracking
—
Inside-out + eye tracking

Bigscreen Beyond

Pros
  • +Positional tracking
  • +Spatial audio
  • +Active game library
Cons
  • −Cables on PCVR
  • −Comfort varies with headstrap
  • −Battery limited on standalone

PlayStation VR2

Pros
  • +Great OLED visuals
  • +Best haptic controllers
  • +PC support added in 2024
Cons
  • −Thin PS5 exclusive library
  • −Tethered setup
  • −Expensive

FAQ: Bigscreen Beyond vs PlayStation VR2

Which is better, Bigscreen Beyond or PlayStation VR2? +

Bigscreen Beyond scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 3. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Bigscreen Beyond worth the price? +

At $999, Bigscreen Beyond delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in visuals.

Is PlayStation VR2 worth the price? +

At $549, PlayStation VR2 delivers a Specdex score of 85 — strongest in visuals.

Does Bigscreen Beyond or PlayStation VR2 last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for visuals, Bigscreen Beyond or PlayStation VR2? +

PlayStation VR2 — leads on visuals (92 vs 88). Compared on the visuals sub-score.

Which is better for tracking, Bigscreen Beyond or PlayStation VR2? +

PlayStation VR2 — leads on tracking (90 vs 86). Compared on the tracking sub-score.