Sony PlayStation VR2 vs Meta Quest 2

The Sony PlayStation VR2 is the stronger all-round VR headset here, ahead of the Meta Quest 2. The Sony PlayStation VR2 has the wider field of view at 110°, so it takes in more of a cockpit or sim world at a glance — you turn your head less and keep more situational awareness. The Sony PlayStation VR2 comes out ahead in 3 of the 3 uses we score. On today's street prices the Meta Quest 2 is the cheaper of the two: the Sony PlayStation VR2 costs around 38% more. For bang for your buck, the Meta Quest 2 is the stronger value pick. It's a trade-off: the Sony PlayStation VR2 is the better headset overall, but the Meta Quest 2 gives you more for the money.

PlayStation VR2Sonyour pickQuest 2Meta
Performance scores
VR Gaming91.289.4
Sim / Cockpit85.782.7
Productivity83.883.3
Value scores
VR Gaming92.6125.4
Sim / Cockpit87116
Productivity85.1116.8
Specifications
Pixel Density19 PPD20 PPD
Resolution / Eye4.08 MP3.52 MP
Refresh Rate120 Hz120 Hz
Field of View110 °90 °
Weight560 g503 g
RRP€505€275

★ marks the winner on each row (for TDP, latency and price, lower is better). Ties unmarked. Scores are our own absolute figures; specs and prices are facts from their sources.