Recommended Headsets

Valve Index

Quest Pro

Pico 4 Pro

Vive Pro Eye

	Rating	Price	Tracking method	VR Compositor	Eye tracking	Mouth Tracking
‣	⭐⭐⭐	$999	Base Stations (2.0 Version)	SteamVR	No	No
Vive Pro Eye	⭐⭐⭐	$999
(Discontinued)	Base Stations (2.0 Version)	SteamVR	Yes	Sold separately
‣	⭐⭐⭐⭐	$999 (Discontinued)	Inside out tracking	OpenXR	Yes	Yes
Pico 4 Pro	⭐⭐⭐	$550	Inside out tracking	OpenXR	Yes	Yes

For a more detailed explanation, see Recommended Hardware Setups

Other Headsets

HTC Vive

Quest 2

Quest 3

	Rating	Price	Tracking method	VR Compositor	Eye tracking	Mouth Tracking
‣	⭐⭐⭐	$999	2.0 Base Stations	SteamVR	Only with 2E
Version	No
VIVE XR Elite	⭐⭐⭐	$1099	Inside out tracking	OpenXR	Sold separately	Sold separately
Vive Headset	⭐⭐	$280 (Used)	1.0 Base Stations	SteamVR	No	No
‣	⭐	$199	Inside out tracking	OpenXR	No	No
Vive Focus 3	⭐	$1750	Inside out tracking	OpenXR	Sold separately	Sold separately

<aside> 💸 If you don’t want to spend a lot; a used Vive Headset with 2.0 Vive tracker & Vive 1.0 Controllers is a great way to get started with mocap.

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<aside> ⚠️ Keep in mind; the HTC Vive Headset & controllers only work with 1.0 base stations, not 2.0 base stations.

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Vive 2.0 Trackers work with either model of base station though

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