Meta Quest 2
2020
Apple Vision Pro
M2 + R1 · 4K micro-OLED · visionOS
Apple Vision Pro takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Meta Quest 2 lands at 84 and Apple Vision Pro at 86. That puts Apple Vision Pro ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Meta Quest 2 if…
- ✓Positional tracking
- ✓Spatial audio
- ✓Active game library
Pick Apple Vision Pro if…
- ✓Highest-res consumer VR displays
- ✓Best passthrough quality
- ✓Excellent eye/hand tracking
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testVisuals
Apple Vision ProCompared on the visuals sub-score
Apple Vision Pro leads on visuals (100 vs 84).
Tracking
Apple Vision ProCompared on the tracking sub-score
Apple Vision Pro leads on tracking (96 vs 82).
Comfort
Meta Quest 2Compared on the comfort sub-score
Meta Quest 2 leads on comfort (82 vs 72).
Value for money
Meta Quest 2Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Meta Quest 2 more score per dollar ($299 vs $3,499).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Meta Quest 2 | Apple Vision Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Release year | 2020 | — |
| Chips | — | M2 + R1 |
| Per-eye | — | ~4K micro-OLED |
| Field of view | — | ~100° |
Meta Quest 2
- +Positional tracking
- +Spatial audio
- +Active game library
- −Cables on PCVR
- −Comfort varies with headstrap
- −Battery limited on standalone
Apple Vision Pro
- +Highest-res consumer VR displays
- +Best passthrough quality
- +Excellent eye/hand tracking
- −$3,499
- −Heavy 600+ g
- −Thin app library
FAQ: Meta Quest 2 vs Apple Vision Pro
Which is better, Meta Quest 2 or Apple Vision Pro? +
Apple Vision Pro scores 86 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Meta Quest 2 worth the price? +
At $299, Meta Quest 2 delivers a Specdex score of 84 — strongest in visuals.
Is Apple Vision Pro worth the price? +
At $3,499, Apple Vision Pro delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in visuals.
Does Meta Quest 2 or Apple Vision Pro last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for visuals, Meta Quest 2 or Apple Vision Pro? +
Apple Vision Pro — leads on visuals (100 vs 84). Compared on the visuals sub-score.
Which is better for tracking, Meta Quest 2 or Apple Vision Pro? +
Apple Vision Pro — leads on tracking (96 vs 82). Compared on the tracking sub-score.