{"id":20104,"date":"2025-06-27T21:37:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-27T21:37:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/20104\/"},"modified":"2025-06-27T21:37:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-27T21:37:08","slug":"htc-slashes-price-of-vive-pro-2-for-a-limited-time-including-headset-all-in-bundle","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/20104\/","title":{"rendered":"HTC Slashes Price of Vive Pro 2 for a Limited Time, Including Headset &#038; All-in Bundle"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HTC launched Vive Pro 2 in 2021, and it\u2019s been the company\u2019s flagship PC VR headset ever since. Now, for a limited time, Vive Pro 2 is cheaper than ever.<\/p>\n<p>HTC\u2019s Summer of Gaming Sale has already kicked off, going from now until\u00a0June 30th. There are a few choice deals to nab if you\u2019re in the market for an admittedly very capable, albeit last-gen PC VR headset, including both a Vive Pro 2 hardware bundle and the headset alone.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vive.com\/us\/product\/vive-pro2-full-kit\/overview\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Vive Pro 2 Full Kit<\/a>\u00a0($1,199\u00a0\u2013 <strong>$799.99<\/strong>): includes headset + SteamVR 2.0 Base Station + SteamVR 2.0 Vive wand controllers<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vive.com\/us\/product\/vive-pro2\/overview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Vive Pro 2 Headset<\/a> ($699 \u2013 <strong>$499.99<\/strong>): only includes Vive Pro 2 headset (no base stations or controllers)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Both come with two months of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.viveport.com\/joininfinity\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Viveport Infinity<\/a>, the company\u2019s game subscription service that lets you freely download and play from a library over 1,000 VR titles.<\/p>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: center;\" colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"1\" data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Vive Pro 2 Specs&quot;}\"><strong>Vive Pro 2 Specs<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Resolution&quot;}\"><strong>Resolution<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;2,448 x 2,448 (6.0MP) per-eye, LCD (2x)&quot;}\">2,448\u00a0\u00d7 2,448 (6.0MP) per-eye, LCD (2x)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Refresh Rate&quot;}\"><strong>Refresh Rate<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;90Hz, 120Hz&quot;}\">90Hz, 120Hz<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Lenses&quot;}\"><strong>Lenses<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Dual-element Fresnel&quot;}\">Dual-element Fresnel<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Field of View&quot;}\"><strong>Field-of-view<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;120\u00b0 diagonal&quot;}\">120\u00b0 horizontal<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Optical Adjustments&quot;}\"><strong>Optical Adjustments<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;IPD, eye-relief&quot;}\">IPD, eye-relief<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;IPD Adjustment Range&quot;}\"><strong>IPD Adjustment Range<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Unknown&quot;}\">57\u201372mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Connectors&quot;}\"><strong>Connectors<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;USB 3.0, DisplayPort 1.2&quot;}\">USB 3.0, DisplayPort 1.2<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Cable Length&quot;}\"><strong>Cable Length<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Unknown&quot;}\">5m (breakout box)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Tracking&quot;}\"><strong>Tracking<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;SteamVR Tracking 1.0 or 2.0 (external beacons)&quot;}\">SteamVR Tracking 1.0 or 2.0 (external beacons)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Controllers&quot;}\"><strong>Controllers<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Vive wand controllers, rechargable battery&quot;}\">Vive wand controllers, rechargeable battery<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Audio&quot;}\"><strong>Audio<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;On-ear headphones, USB-C audio output&quot;}\">On-ear headphones, USB-C audio output<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Microphone&quot;}\"><strong>Microphone<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Dual microphone&quot;}\">Dual microphone<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Pass-through Cameras&quot;}\"><strong>Pass-through Cameras<\/strong><\/td>\n<td data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;Yes&quot;}\">Yes<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\u2013<\/p>\n<p>Granted, it\u2019s definitely an aging device, owing to its thicker Fresnel lenses and bulkier profile\u2014a far cry from recent PC VR entries like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadtovr.com\/pc-vr-bigscreen-beyond-2-fov-boost-release-date-price\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Bigscreen Beyond 2<\/a>\u00a0($1,019), which promises a slightly higher resolution at a dramatically lower overall size and weight.<\/p>\n<p>Still, at $200 cheaper than Beyond 2, and including SteamVR 2.0 base stations, controllers, and deluxe audio strap in the box, $800 isn\u2019t a terrible deal. You just need a capable VR-ready PC to drive it\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/www.roadtovr.com\/how-to-tell-pc-virtual-reality-vr-oculus-rift-htc-vive-steam-vr-compatibility-tool\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">click here to find out if your PC is up to the task<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>What\u2019s more, HTC is also offering up some new bundled pricing for its more recent Vive Focus Vision, released in late 2024. Focus Vision is capable of native standalone virtual and mixed reality, as well as PC VR wireless streaming and cabled DisplayPort tethering.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>From now until June 30th, you can get two specific Vive Focus Vision bundles, both of which toss a few games your way:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.vive.com\/us\/promotion\/best-vr-deals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Vive Focus Vision \u2013 PC VR Kit<\/a>\u00a0(<strong>$1,149<\/strong>): includes headset and controllers +\u00a0Wired Streaming Kit (DisplayPort compatible) +\u00a0Metro Awakening,\u00a0Arizona Sunshine 2\u00a0and 3 bonus titles<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.vive.com\/us\/promotion\/best-vr-deals\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">VIVE Focus Vision<\/a> (<strong>$1,049<\/strong>):\u00a0includes headset and controllers +\u00a0Metro Awakening,\u00a0Arizona Sunshine 2\u00a0and 3 bonus titles<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>You might have noticed Vive Focus Vision is actually more expensive now than when it launched last year at $1,000. This is due to ongoing US tariffs levied on China-based products, prompting HTC to offer Focus Vision <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/HTCVIVE\/posts\/order-by-531-and-well-cover-the-tariff-costget-your-vive-focus-vision-now-for-th\/1134845958676805\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">at the original launch price up until May 31st<\/a>, later bumping it up by $49 to cover increased tariffs.<\/p>\n<p>Notably, the company\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vive.com\/eu\/promotion\/2025-early-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">Europe<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vive.com\/uk\/promotion\/2025-early-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">UK stores<\/a> have a few headset and accessory bundles currently on sale too, good from now until June 30th:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Vive Pro 2 Full Kit (<strong>\u20ac839\/\u00a3699<\/strong>):\u00a0includes headset + SteamVR 2.0 Base Station + SteamVR 2.0 Vive wand controllers<\/li>\n<li>Vive Pro 2 Headset (<strong>\u20ac<\/strong><strong>469\/\u00a3449<\/strong>): only includes Vive Pro 2 headset (no base stations or controllers)<\/li>\n<li>Vive XR Elite (<strong>\u20ac829\/\u00a3699<\/strong>): includes headset + controllers + Arcaxer, Yuki and\u00a0Green Hell VR<\/li>\n<li>Vive XR Elite + Vive Ultimate Tracker 3+1 Kit (<strong>\u20ac1,418\/\u00a31,198<\/strong>): includes headset + 3 Vive Ultimate Trackers + Vive Wireless Dongle<\/li>\n<li>Vive Ultimate Tracker 3+1 Kit (<strong>\u20ac589\/\u00a3499<\/strong>):\u00a03 Vive Ultimate Trackers + Vive Wireless Dongle<\/li>\n<li>Vive Tracker 3.0 (<strong>\u20ac114\/\u00a399<\/strong>): 1 Vive Tracker 3.0<\/li>\n<li>SteamVR Base Station 2.0 (<strong>\u20ac175\/\u00a3149<\/strong>): 2 SteamVR Base Station 2.0<\/li>\n<li>SteamVR Base Station 1.0 (<strong>\u20ac99\/\u00a379<\/strong>): 2\u00a0SteamVR Base Station 1.0<\/li>\n<li>Controller 1.0 (<strong>\u20ac89\/\u00a369<\/strong>): 2 Vive wand-style controllers 1.0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"HTC launched Vive Pro 2 in 2021, and it\u2019s been the company\u2019s flagship PC VR headset ever since.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":20105,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[158,67,132,68,729,730],"class_list":{"0":"post-20104","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-virtual-reality","8":"tag-technology","9":"tag-united-states","10":"tag-unitedstates","11":"tag-us","12":"tag-virtual-reality","13":"tag-vr"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/114757490884374272","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20104"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20104\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}