Dual 2880 × 2880 QLED
Crystal-sharp panels deliver 16.5 megapixels across both eyes.
16 million
Pixels
105°
FOV
35
PPD
72/90/120Hz
Refresh
Features
See Every Detail · Feel Every Moment
A stunning 16.5 million pixels across dual displays brings exceptional sharpness and lifelike detail to every moment in VR.
35 PPD
Pixels per degree sharp enough to read fine text in any VR environment.
Glass Aspheric Lenses
Eliminates chromatic aberration and edge distortion from edge to edge.
Native DP Connection
DisplayPort 1.4 direct — no compression, full bandwidth, zero latency.
Local Dimming
Deep blacks and vivid highlights without the glow of traditional LCDs.
Step Into A True "Retina-Level" Cockpit
With 16.58 million pixels and 35 PPD, Crystal Light delivers exceptional visual clarity. A per-eye resolution of 2880 × 2880 eliminates the screen-door effect, while ultra-high pixel density keeps every detail razor-sharp. Read cockpit instruments, numbers, and fine controls effortlessly—no leaning in, no zooming required.
With 35 Pixels Per Degree, Crystal Light moves beyond "good enough" VR clarity and into a realm where:
This isn't just higher resolution. This is visual precision engineered for PCVR.
Text becomes crisp and readable
Distant objects retain structure
Fine detail stays intact across the field of view
The screen-door effect disappears
Experience Color Like Never Before
Powered by quantum dot technology, Crystal Light delivers a wider color gamut with richer, more vibrant tones. Sunsets stay vivid even at peak brightness, while forests look greener and oceans deeper. Every color is purer, more lifelike—bringing the world around you to stunning reality.
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Color, Elevated
- Quantum Dot. Pure Spectrum Power.
- Reds are deeper.
- Greens are cleaner.
- Highlights stay saturated.
- Color doesn't fade at peak brightness — it intensifies.
Quantum Dot technology enables:
Wider color gamut (DCI-P3 coverage)
Richer color volume under high brightness
Improved efficiency and luminance stability
Higher color purity
See Every Star.
Feel The True Depth Of The Universe.
With local dimming, deep space appears as true black—making every star shine with striking clarity. Advanced independent backlight control minimizes halo effect, so each point of light stays razor-sharp instead of blurred. The result is exceptional contrast that brings the vastness and depth of the cosmos vividly to life.
Independent per-eye light controlDeeper blacksHigher contrast ratioReduced halo effect
QLED
LCD
Dark scenes remain dark. Highlights stay controlled. Contrast feels physical.
QLED
LCD
Stay Focused—No Need
To Turn Your Head
Crystal Light's aspheric glass lenses deliver an ultra-wide sweet spot with minimal edge distortion, so you can track mirrors and nearby competitors with just a glance. No excessive head movement is required. A no-glare design keeps your vision sharp even under harsh sunlight, helping you make faster, more precise racing decisions.
Optics
Crystal Light inherits the core optical DNA of the Crystal platform:
Glass aspheric lens technology enables:
•Custom glass aspheric lenses
•Highlight transmission
•Large sweet spot
•Minimal edge distortion
•No glare. No haze.
No washed highlights.
No washed highlights.
- •Glass transmits more light than resin.
- •Precision shaping reduces aberration.
- •Rendering algorithms align with lens geometry.
- •From panel to lens to rendering pipeline — every stage is co-optimized.
- •We do not sacrifice image integrity for marketing specs.
Audio That Evolves With You
Start with rich, immersive sound—and upgrade anytime with our modular audio system, designed to grow with your experience.
Feel Every Beat
Become The Rhythm
Immersion goes beyond visuals. With the optional DMAS audio system, Crystal Light's large drivers deliver deeper, more powerful bass—so every hit in Beat Saber lands with impact. Open spatial audio keeps music and effects perfectly separated, letting you track every beat even at high speeds. It's cinematic sound that turns every session into your own private festival.
Inside-Out Tracking
Four integrated cameras enable 6DoF head and controller tracking. No external setup required.
Break Free From Space Limits—VR Anywhere, Anytime
With no external base stations required, Crystal Light gives you total freedom to play wherever you want. Move from a small study to a spacious living room in seconds—just set your floor height and redefine your play area. Powerful, adaptable tracking means top-tier VR is no longer tied to one spot. It's ready wherever you are.
Plug Into The Lighthouse Ecosystem—Express Yourself Fully
With the optional Lighthouse faceplate, Crystal Light seamlessly connects to your existing full-body tracking setup. In VRChat, every spin, jump, and subtle movement is captured with precision and synced in real time. Combined with Pimax's ultra-clear visuals, your presence becomes more natural, expressive, and impossible to miss.
Lighthouse Compatibility
For those who demand base-station accuracy, Crystal Light supports a replaceable Lighthouse faceplate—enabling full compatibility with the SteamVR base station ecosystem.
Precision Controllers
Lightweight 6DoF controllers come standard.
Analog sticks. Responsive triggers. Haptic feedback.
Instant Passthrough
Double-tap the headset to enter passthrough mode.
Check your surroundings.
Locate your keyboard or controllers.
Speak to someone nearby.
Zero Latency
Pure Performance At Full Speed
Unlike wireless or USB streaming, Crystal Light connects directly via native DisplayPort—no compression, no interference, no added latency. Every frame from your GPU is delivered instantly to your eyes, keeping your actions and visual feedback perfectly in sync. When every millisecond counts, true zero-latency is your ultimate advantage.
Direct DisplayPort connection to your GPU
No video compression.
No wireless artifacts.
No added latency.
Unlike streamed solutions, what your graphics card renders is exactly what you see. Powered by a dedicated external power adapter, the system separates power delivery from the PC connection link, ensuring more stable performance.
FFR 2.0 — AAA VR,
Even On Mid-range GPUs
Focus rendering prioritizes full detail where you're looking, while intelligently reducing load in the periphery. No need for a flagship GPU to enjoy 16.5M pixels. Built specifically for Crystal Light, Pimax Play's FFR 2.0 optimizes performance by concentrating rendering power on the center of your view. The result? 10–30% higher frame rates, making smooth, immersive gameplay possible even on GPUs like the RTX 2080 or 3070—perfect for titles like Half-Life: Alyx.
Upscaling — The Perfect Balance Of Performance And Clarity
Render at 2160 × 2160, then intelligently upscale to the headset's native resolution. In high-speed sims like flight or racing, every frame matters. Pimax Play's upscaling reduces GPU load while preserving sharp, detailed visuals through advanced algorithms. The result is smooth, tear-free performance with the clarity of 35 PPD—so you can react faster and stay in control when it counts most.
Fixed Foveated Rendering 2.0 optimizes peripheral workload while preserving full-resolution clarity where it matters most.
Resolution upscaling support allows balanced performance across varying GPU configurations.
Extreme hardware is not required to experience high-resolution PCVR.
Balance Before Lightness
The Pimax Crystal series features a bold industrial design defined by sharp lines and layered geometric surfaces, creating a powerful, mechanical aesthetic. Its distinctive form instantly communicates its identity as a high-performance tool, built for those who demand more from their hardware.
Through refined front-rear weight distribution and center-of-gravity control, facial pressure is reduced.
Adjustable structures maintain consistent optical alignment and a stable sweet spot.
When the device becomes neutral,
immersion becomes continuous.
PC Requirements
PC Requirements for Optimal Performance
Minimum RequirementRecommendedBest Experience
Best forMinimum: Capable of playing casual games like Beat Saber with a medium experience. For flight and racing simulations, playable but with less ideal graphics quality.Recommended: For flight and racing simulations, medium graphics quality can be achieved through parameter adjustments.Best Experience: Achieves the best graphics quality and experience for flight and racing simulations.
GPUMinimum: RTX 2070, RTX 2070S, RTX 2080, RTX 2080S, RTX 2080Ti, RTX 3060, RTX 3060Ti, RTX 3070, RTX 3070Ti, RTX 4060, RTX 4060Ti, RX 5700XT, RX 6700XT Recommended: RTX 3080, RTX 3080Ti, RTX 3090, RTX 4070, RTX 4070S, RX 6800, RX 6800XT, RX 6900XT, RX 6950XT Best Experience: RTX 4070Ti, RTX 4070Ti S, RTX 4080, RTX 4080 S, RTX 4090, RX 7900XT, RX 7900XTX
CPUMinimum: intel I5 – 12x00 Series or above, intel I7 – 10x00 Series or above, intel I9 – 10x00 Series or above or AMD processor with the same performance Recommended: intel i5 – 13x00 Series or above, intel I7 – 12x00 Series or above, intel I9 – 12x00 Series or above or AMD processor with the same performance Best Experience: intel i7 – 13x00 Series or above, intel I9 – 13x00 Series or above or AMD processor with the same performance
RAMMinimum: 16GB Recommended: 16GB Best Experience: 32GB
StorageMinimum: 5GB Spare Space Recommended: 5GB Spare Space Best Experience: 10GB Spare Space
GPU IO PortMinimum: DP1.4a x1 Recommended: DP1.4a x1 Best Experience: DP1.4a x1
USBMinimum: USB 3.0 or Above Recommended: USB 3.0 or Above Best Experience: USB 3.0 or Above
Operating SystemMinimum: Win10 (x64) / Win11 Recommended: Win10 (x64) / Win11 Best Experience: Win10 (x64) / Win11
Game Partners
Pimax partners with a wide range of games to deliver a smoother, more immersive experience.
MSFS 2024
DCS
iRacing
IL-2 Sturmovik
Le Mans 24h
Specifications
Complete specs.
Resolution
2880 × 2880 per eye
FOV
105° horizontal
Refresh Rate
72 / 90 / 120 Hz
Tracking
Inside-out (4 cameras)
Lens Type
Glass Aspheric
Weight
815 g
Display
QLED+MiniLED (Local Dimming)
IPD Range
58–72 mm
Eye Tracking
No
Connectivity
DP 1.4a + USB 3.0
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