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From Reverb G2 to Pimax Crystal – A Worthy Upgrade?

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Is Pimax Crystal a worthy upgrade from HP Reverb G2? Today, Martin is diving deep and comparing the Pimax Crystal VR headset against the HP Reverb G2 – finding out why so many VR enthusiasts are taking this route!

Timecodes:
00:00 Intro
00:58 Why making this comparison?
02:23 The similarities
03:45 What to focus on in this comparison
04:40 What wasn’t compared
05:41 Tracking differences and advantages
06:27 QLED vs LCD Displays: Colors, color range, contrast, black levels, brightness
09:39 Mura effect
10:24 Peak brightness
11:40 Resolution & screen-door-effect, clarity & image sharpness
14:33 Refresh Rates
15:59 Lenses: Aspheric vs Fresnel, glare & God-rays, sweet-spot & edge clarity
19:18 Advantages of eye-tracking: Auto IPD, Auto adjustment & DFR
20:34 Frame rates & performance
21:11 FOV – Field Of View
23:11 Software
24:16 Accessory support: Hand-tracking, swapping lenses & WiGig support
25:38 Verdict & Final words

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