XR Head Mounted Display of the Year
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Category Overview
The XR HMD of the Year award is for the top head-mounted displays (HMDs) in XR. It awards HMDs that offer excellent visuals, comfort, and new features. These devices, like goggles or headsets, provide immersive virtual, augmented, or mixed reality experiences and are essential for high-quality XR.
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XR Accolades
When you nominate for this category, you submit your work for the entire category. Our judges evaluate all submissions and may award XR Accolades for standout work in specialized areas.
These accolades recognize excellence in specific types of work within the category and can be awarded in addition to winning the main category award. You cannot apply directly for accolades, they are awarded at the judges' discretion based on the quality and specialization of your submission.
- L-A01 Standalone VR Headsets
Self-contained VR headsets that operate without the need for external hardware.
- L-A02 PC-Powered VR Headsets
VR headsets that connect to a PC to deliver high-quality, immersive experiences.
- L-A03 Console-Compatible VR Headsets
VR headsets designed to work with gaming consoles, enhancing the gaming experience.
- L-B01 Wearable AR Glasses
Recognizing lightweight and wearable AR glasses designed for everyday use, providing convenient access to digital information overlaid on the physical world.
- L-B02 Heads-Up Display AR Headsets
Acknowledging AR headsets that offer heads-up display capabilities, similar to traditional eyewear, for seamless information integration into the user's field of view.
- L-B03 Industrial and Professional AR Headsets
Celebrating AR headsets tailored for industrial or professional environments, focusing on durability, utility, and enhanced functionality.
- L-C01 Standalone MR Headsets
Recognizing self-contained MR headsets that operate independently, offering both VR and AR experiences through passthrough technology.
- L-C02 PC-Powered MR Headsets
Acknowledging MR headsets that connect to a PC, providing high-quality mixed reality experiences by combining elements of both VR and AR.
- L-C03 Console-Compatible MR Headsets
Celebrating MR headsets designed to work with gaming consoles, enhancing the gaming experience by blending virtual and augmented realities.
Bigscreen Beyond 2
Winner 2025
Apple Vision Pro
Winner 2024
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