Summary
- Pimax: a young startup that is already getting noticed
- Overview of the different Pimax products
- Focus on VR headsets from the Kickstarter era
- What about commercial products?
- Where is Pimax at the moment?
- Pimax: a bright future in perspective
Pimax is one of those startups that offer a wide range of high-end VR headsets. The company is famous for its Pimax 4K virtual reality headset which is considered the first 4K headset on the market.
Pimax: a young startup that is already getting noticed
Pimaxspecialized in the manufacture of virtual reality equipment
the first commercially available 4K headphones
launched a crowdfunding campaign on Kickstarter for the helmet Pimax 8K 2017
Pimax: a notable evolution in a short time
PimaxSeries A funding round reaching $ 15 million
launched its flagship helmet, the VISION 8K X
has continued to offer the public various high-end models
Overview of the different Pimax products
Pimaxknown for their high resolution
divided into two distinct categories
commercial productsin search of attractive technical characteristics
Focus on VR headsets from the Kickstarter era
Le Pimax 4K
Pimax's very first foray into the world of virtual reality
1920 × 2160 resolution per eye
its screen offers up to 806 pixels per inch (PPI)
Le Pimax 8K
embeds two 4K UHD screens, and therefore, one for each eye
does not use the most popular 8K resolution standard 8K UHD
limited to 2560 × 1440 for each screen
What about commercial products?
The Pimax 5K PLUS
an improved version of Pimax 8K
thus promises a sharper image than the Pimax 8K
received their helmet in February 2019
Le Pimax 5K XR
Pimaxit has a resolution of 2560 × 1440 per eye
it is however equipped with OLED screens instead of LCD screens
the term "XR" stands for eXtended Range
The Pimax Vision 8K X
provides a solution to limiting the bandwidth of the connection cable
a total native resolution of 7680 × 2160
Pimaxit is available for pre-order on the brand's website
The Pimax Vision 8K PLUS
The big difference is that it takes 1440p input
also features a total resolution of 7680 × 2160
Finally, it offers maximum compatibility
The Pimax Artisan
Pimaxrather unexpected VR headset
this virtual reality headset would benefit from a resolution of 3200 × 1440 with a field of view of 140 °
the Craftsman will be offered from $ 449
Where is Pimax at the moment?
Pimax plans to dethrone Oculus and HTC in the virtual reality sector
she still has a lot to improve
the visual quality offered by these does not exceed that of the competition
Pimax: a bright future in perspective
Pimax still has a future ahead of him
have really tempting technical characteristics
various small problems that have not failed to disappoint some users