The company wasnt promoting any particular software stack but was instead trying to showcase the headsets visual fidelity.

Still, I couldnt help but note its missing from my demo, which seemed deliberate.

The machine uses two 4K mini-LED displays for each eye running at a 90Hz refresh rate.

The Varjo XR-4 is very comfortable for its size, but I question how well the passthrough performs compared to the competition.

The Varjo XR-4 is very comfortable for its size, but I question how well the passthrough performs compared to the competition.Photo: Kyle Barr / Gizmodo

They have 96% DCI-P3 coverage and up to 200 nits of brightness.

The XR-4 is also surprisingly comfortable.

The headset itself is 1.46 pounds with a 0.8-pound strap.

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Things are a little more murky with the XR-4s passthrough literally.

Varjo told me there are many more sensors on the XR-4s shell, including LiDAR.

These ultra-expensive VR devices are pulling in different directions.

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You have the XR-4 and the recently announcedSony-brand headsetthat lack any intrinsic software.

On the other hand, Apple is stuffing the Vision Pro with appsfrom both iOS and iPadOS.

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