The Pimax Crystal Super is coming: here's what we know so far
The world of virtual reality is developing at breakneck speed, and Pimax is known as one of the most innovative players in the high-end segment. Soon, their latest flagship, the Pimax Crystal Super. This headset is not yet available, but is already can be pre-ordered via Unbound XR. According to the current schedule, the headset will be in the summer of 2025 delivered in the EU. In this blog, we tell you everything we know so far about this impressive headset.
Impressive visual clarity thanks to QLED + mini-LED
One of the first things that stands out about the Pimax Crystal Super is the stunning image quality. The headset is equipped with QLED screens in combination with mini-LED backlight technology, which provides high brightness, deep black levels, and an extremely wide colour spectrum. The resolution is 2880 x 2880 pixels per eye, resulting in razor-sharp images without visible pixels. The contrast and colour reproduction are of a level that you would normally only see with professional screens.
A modular design that adapts to your needs
What makes the Pimax Crystal Super unique is the modular nature of the headset. You have the option to choose from different lenses, including aspherical lenses and pancake lenses. This allows you to tailor the visual experience to your preferences: maximum brightness or more compactness and comfort. In addition, the headset supports both standalone and PCVR mode, so you have flexibility in how and where you play or work.
Crystal clear tracking and advanced inside-out technology
The inside-out tracking of the Pimax Crystal Super uses four integrated cameras, which ensures accurate positioning without external sensors. In addition, the headset optionally supports SteamVR Lighthouse-tracking for users who already have an advanced setup or want maximum accuracy. With this dual approach, the Crystal Super offers the best of both worlds: convenience and precision.
Comfort for long sessions
Despite the powerful hardware, a lot of attention has been paid to wearing comfort. The Pimax Crystal Super features an ergonomically designed headband, balanced weight distribution, and active ventilation. The result? A comfortable fit, even during long simulation sessions or business applications. The headset comes standard with a hot-swappable battery, so you can continue uninterrupted in standalone mode.
Performance that elevates your VR experience
The headset supports a refresh rate of 90 Hz in standalone mode and up to 120 Hz in PCVR mode, depending on your settings. Thanks to WiGig wireless support you can also enjoy PCVR wirelessly without noticeable latency. The wide FOV of up to 140° provides a natural and immersive field of view, immersing you fully in your virtual world.
Who is the Pimax Crystal Super intended for?
The Pimax Crystal Super is ideal for users who want to get the most out of their VR experience. Think of simracers, flight simulator users, professionals in design and architecture, and VR enthusiasts who only accept the very best. Thanks to the combination of image quality, flexibility, and tracking options, this headset is a logical choice for anyone serious about VR.
Order via pre-order and subscription structure
The Pimax Crystal Super is currently available as a pre-order via Unbound XR. When you pre-order, you pay part of the amount in advance. The remaining amount is settled via a monthly subscription fee. This fee runs for 24 months, after which the subscription stops and the headset is fully paid off and yours. This makes it easier to make this high-end headset accessible to a wider audience.
Conclusion: future-proof VR with Pimax Crystal Super
The Pimax Crystal Super represents the future of high-end virtual reality. With its powerful visual performance, modular capabilities, and comfort, this headset is an investment in quality and experience. Whether you are a hardcore sim fan or professionally use VR in your field of work – with the Crystal Super you are set for the coming years.
Do you want to be one of the first to work with this impressive headset? Check out the pre-order options on UnboundXR.co.uk/pimax and secure your Pimax Crystal Super.
