The versatile VIVE XR Elite Business Edition delivers fully immersive virtual and mixed reality in a powerful, compact, all-in-one package.
VIVE XR Elite features a brilliant, full-color passthrough camera and depth sensor that enable you to interact with virtual objects in your real-world space. Open up new possibilities in mixed reality for productivity, training, and collaboration. 1
The compact, convertible XR headset features inside-out-6DoF
tracking and a battery cradle that offers performance and
comfort for physical activity and extended use.
VIVE XR Elite Business Edition includes VIVE Business
Warranty & Services (BWS), which gives you access to
VIVE Business+
software and services.**
VIVE XR Elite Business Edition includes a two-year limited commercial-use warranty required for commercial use. The applicable warranty period is based on the BWS you have purchased. See Terms & Conditions. ** Battery cradle and Controllers included.
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With the XR Elite, we love the added horsepower and added functionality with cameras and hand tracking. It's a great piece of machinery and we think it will be a wonderful use case as it relates to more complex therapies that we do with older adults.
Chris Brickler
MyndVR
The single most impressive thing I see with the VIVE XR Elite is the dramatic advancement in form factor.
Steve Grubbs
VictoryXR
HTC’s VIVE headsets have had striking design so far, and the XR Elite looks great, like a perfect union of the VIVE Flow and VIVE Focus 3.
CNN Underscored
VIVE XR Elite wonderfully mashes together stylish aesthetics with functionality...features a range of adjustments that let glasses wearers experience the headset with or without their eyewear — something that feels like a real advance.
Cnet.com
HTC's VIVE XR (Elite) might be a solid alternative. The stand-alone mixed-reality headset packs 4K resolution, a 90-Hz refresh rate, a field of view up to 110 degrees, an RGB pass-through camera...
Wired
ZDNET went into CES 2023 asking if anyone could make us care about the metaverse and HTC delivered by revealing arguably the most impressive XR headset...ridiculously light and comfortable to wear...
ZDNET
For anyone interested in a great VR experience, the VIVE XR Elite will offer a 3840 x 1920 combined resolution, up to 110° field of view...it also has an ultra-vivid passthrough mode which allows you to interact with AR objects as well.
Tom's Guide
Do you like the idea of a lightweight VR headset but looking for more power under the hood? Meet the VIVE XR Elite.
Android Authority
...offering a standalone VR and AR headset with hardware like a dedicated depth sensor that could allow for more accurate positioning...
Tech Advisor
Enable your employees to understand complex information quickly. Reduce costs, minimize travel, and improve the safety of your training program.
Through XR, designers can iterate in real-time on human-centric ideas, eliminating the constraints of costly physical fabrication and mockups.
Reduce employee training time and ensure delivery of high-quality parts by transforming expert knowledge into mixed reality work instruction on real equipment.
By giving customers the freedom to configure, explore, and personalize products in a virtual environment, the decision to make a purchase just became easier. They can also visualize these virtual products within real-world spaces thanks to MR passthrough.
Immerse yourself in virtual meetings with personalized full-body avatars in VIVE Sync—the cross-platform remote collaboration solution, or use full-color passthrough mixed reality to co-create and review projects in person to streamline your existing workflow.
Visit VIVE Sync ›New ways to excel where physical and virtual worlds merge. Virtual Desk reinvents how you create, multi-task, and communicate.
HTC VIVE safeguards the privacy and security of its customers and partners worldwide through certification in the ISO27001 and ISO27701 global standards. All VIVE headsets are manufactured in TAA-designated country.
Multiple-device management options ensure everything stays secure and up to date, including your content and hardware. Coupled with inside-out tracking, setting up VIVE XR Elite for free roaming is easy.
Eye/face 3 and VIVE Wrist trackers enable highly-immersive training scenarios, providing realistic engagement with accurate object interaction and unique performance insights.
This headset features flexible power options that include the hot-swappable VIVE Elite Battery Cradle, and any USB-C power source of at least 30W. 2 An active cooling system vents heat out of the lens area for improved comfort and optimal performance.
Get up to 2 hours of continuous power with the VIVE XR Elite Battery Cradle. Hot-swappable and replaceable for all-day power. Exact fit with adjustable straps. Counterbalanced for improved comfort.
Detachable for enhanced portability. Glasses require an alternate power source for extended use. 2
Adjust the diopters on each lens to optimize focus for each eye. It’s especially beneficial for nearsighted individuals.
Boasts a combined resolution of 3840 x 1920. Up to 110° field of view and a 90Hz refresh rate in a remarkably compact form factor.
Our stepless IPD (inter-pupillary distance) sliding adjuster lets you fine tune your viewing experience for better comfort and visuals.
Blend physical and virtual worlds. Explore new possibilities in mixed reality with the high-resolution RGB color camera and depth sensor.
Accurate tracking and spatial awareness in varied light conditions. 4
An active cooling system vents heat out of the lens area for long-lasting comfort. Thermal optimization keeps VIVE XR Elite’s temperature at ideal levels for enhanced performance and longer immersive sessions.
Get seamless audio enjoyment from VIVE XR Elite—the ideal combination of powerful speakers and beautifully crisp sound.
The six degrees of freedom (6DoF) controllers are designed for easy input and navigation during long VR sessions.
Skeletal-level hand tracking enables intuitive interactions using just your hands. 5 Navigate, click, drag, scroll, and type with natural hand and finger movements.
From bespoke programs created by our trusted Independent Software Vendors and enterprise developers to off-the-shelf packages that will immediately transform the way you work.
Visit Partner Program ›HTC VIVE is committed to OpenXR, the royalty-free, open standard that allows developers to easily build multi-platform VR and MR applications. With OpenXR, developers can bring their content to different XR devices and expand their audience.
Learn More ›Render more complex scenes and graphic-intense applications with the pre-installed VIVE Business Streaming software. Stream SteamVR™ PC-VR compatible content from your computer to your headset by cable or Wi-Fi 6E. 6
Learn More ›VIVE Business+ is our enterprise-level, web-based application that allows you to manage your VIVE XR Elite fleet. It gives you efficiency and ease—all in one place. Optimize and scale up your operation with remote monitoring, setting updates, and advanced features.
Learn more ›VIVE Business Device Management System (DMS) helps you manage licensed content from VIVEPORT.
Learn more ›VIVE XR Elite also supports 3rd-party MDM enrollment and functionality for Microsoft Intune, VMware, ArborXR, and more.
Keep your operation running smoothly with VIVE Business Warranty & Services. The package includes a two-year limited commercial-use warranty, support, and services. Features like next business-day email response and expedited product repair or replacement minimize downtime.
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Commercial use only.** Subject to Terms & Conditions.
Registration and activation required for use. Start by creating a VIVE Business account. Activation must be completed within 90 days of the hardware purchase. A service request cannot be submitted until a business account is created and registered.
| Resolution | 1920*1920 pixels per eye (3840*1920 pixels combined) |
|---|---|
| Headset Tracking | 6 DoF Inside-out Tracking |
| Refresh Rate | 90 Hz |
| Field of view | Up to 110 degrees |
| Audio |
Dual microphones for echo cancellation
Embedded speakers |
| Inputs |
Dual integrated microphones
Volume button Headset button |
| Processor | Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ XR2 |
| Storage & Memory | 128 GB / 12 GB |
| Connections |
1x USB 3.2 Gen-1 Type-C peripheral port
1x USB 3.2 Gen-1 Type-C power port Bluetooth 5.2 + BLE Wi-Fi 6 + 6E 1 1.Wi-Fi 6E support is country dependent. For more details, please refer to this link |
| Sensors |
4x Tracking cameras
16 MP RGB camera Depth sensor G-sensor Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
| Ergonomics |
Perfect weight balance provides comfortable
long-session use
Ergonomically curved battery module mounted in the rear as counterweight Magnetically-attached front gasket Eye comfort adjustment accommodating IPD range of 54 to 73mm |
| Battery |
24.32Wh Battery Cradle – removeable &
hot-swappable
Lightweight and quickly rechargeable with Lithium-Polymer Gel chemistry Designed and molded with an ergonomic curve |
| Microphone | Dual integrated microphones |
| IPD | Accommodates 54-73mm |
| Tracking |
VIVE Inside-out Tracking
Up to 10x10m play space recommended |
| Sensors |
Hall sensors on Trigger and Grip buttons
Capacitive sensors on Trigger, Joystick, and Thumb-rest area G-Sensor Gyroscope |
|---|---|
| Input |
Ergonomic Grip button
Analog Trigger button AB / XY buttons System / Menu buttons Joystick |
| Battery |
Controller battery life of up to 15 hours
Integrated rechargeable battery (charged via USB-C) *All battery claim results will vary. Battery life and charge cycles vary by use. |
| Standing/seated | Both available |
|---|---|
| Room-scale |
Up to 10m x 10m play area recommended
Minimum play area is 1.5m x 1.5m (standing) |
Connect to a computer for PC-VR applications and graphically demanding content.
Product details ›A sleek protective case to carry VIVE XR Elite everywhere you go. 7
Product details ›Hot-swappable and replaceable batteries provide up to 2 hours of continuous power and adjustable comfort.
Product details ›Grab hold of the 6DoF (degrees of freedom) controller with ergonomically placed buttons, trigger, and touch sensors.
Product details ›VIVE Business Stories features a collection of best-in-class VR solutions, along with the developers and industry leaders that helped to bring them to life, meeting the needs of today’s most complex business challenges.
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**Within ninety (90) days of your purchase of a non-Commercial Edition of the VIVE XR Elite, you may upgrade to a commercial use license and warranty by activating a VIVE Business Warranty & Services (“BWS”) agreement. BWS is available to, and required of, only VIVE XR Elite customers who use VIVE XR Elite for commercial purposes. If you are a commercial-purpose customer of VIVE XR Elite, you must elect to activate either a two (2) year, or three (3) year BWS subscription by creating a VIVE Business account, acknowledging the
Terms and Conditions.
, and paying the applicable commercial-use fee. Support services are not available until you register and activate your business account. VIVE XR Elite-Business Edition includes a pre-registered BWS account.
1.
Content compatibility required.
2. VIVE XR glasses form
factor requires an alternate power source with 30W power
delivery or above or the VIVE Elite Battery Cradle—sold
separately. Compatible controllers sold separately. Compatible
content required for hand tracking.
3. Coming later in
2023.
4. Depth-sensing-enabled features are limited to indoor environments and only available on the VIVE XR Elite devices that have joined the
beta program
. The public version will be available later.
5. Hand-tracking features are VR
content dependent.
6. Wi-Fi 6E support is country
dependent. For more details please refer to
this link.
7. The VIVE Case for XR Series requires the battery cradle
to be detached from the VIVE XR Elite and stored separately.
