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Apple Vision Pro vs Bigscreen

Apple Vision Pro logo

Apple Vision Pro

AR VR

Revolutionary spatial computing device

From
$3499/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite
Bigscreen logo

Bigscreen

AR VR

Watch movies and hang out in VR

From
$1019/one-time
Rated
-
Full reviewWebsite

The short version

  • Each has a real cost: Apple Vision Pro vision correction requires a valid prescription and not all prescriptions are supported; Bigscreen accessory pricing not published separately
  • They diverge on capability: Apple Vision Pro covers Spatial computing, Bigscreen covers Virtual theaters.
  • Prices and features above were last checked on 30 August 2026.

Where they differ

Only the attributes on which Apple Vision Pro and Bigscreen actually diverge.

Attributes where Apple Vision Pro and Bigscreen differ
AttributeApple Vision ProBigscreen
Starting price$3499/one-time$1019/one-time
PlatformsVisionos, Ar, VrVr, Pc, Quest, Psvr
Founded20232014

Identical on both: pricing model (one-time), free tier (No), user rating (Not yet rated), category (AR VR).

What each one covers

Drawn from each product's published feature list. An absence here means we hold no record of it - not that the product lacks it.

Only in Apple Vision Pro

  • Spatial computing
  • Eye tracking
  • Hand tracking
  • Micro-OLED displays
  • visionOS apps
  • Mac integration
  • Apple ecosystem
  • Visionos support

Only in Bigscreen

  • Virtual theaters
  • Social viewing
  • Desktop streaming
  • 3D movies
  • Pluto TV
  • Paramount+
  • Desktop apps
  • Pc support

Both cover

  • Vr support

What people use each for

The jobs each tool is most often brought in to do.

Apple Vision Pro

  • VR Gaming
  • AR Marketing
  • Virtual Training
  • 3D Visualization
  • Immersive Experiences

Bigscreen

  • VR Gaming
  • AR Marketing
  • Virtual Training
  • 3D Visualization
  • Immersive Experiences

Both are used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization, immersive experiences, on those jobs the choice comes down to price and fit rather than capability.

Where each one falls short

Documented limitations, not opinions. Every one is a constraint you would hit in normal use.

Apple Vision Pro

  • Vision correction requires a valid prescription and not all prescriptions are supported
  • Live Captions are not available in all languages, countries, or regions

Bigscreen

  • Accessory pricing not published separately
  • Custom-fit cushion via face scan cost not specified
  • Shipping costs vary by international destination

Pricing, plan by plan

Apple Vision Pro

$3499/one-time
  • Vision Pro$3499/one-time
    • Spatial computing
    • Eye & hand tracking
    • visionOS

Bigscreen

$1019/one-time
  • Beyond 2$1019/one-time
    • 5m Fiber Optic Cable
    • Soft Strap
    • Link Box
  • Beyond 2e$1219/one-time
    • Beyond 2 features plus
    • Eye tracking capability
    • 1-year warranty (2 years in EU)

Which should you pick?

Choose Apple Vision Pro if

  • You need spatial computing.
  • You work on Visionos, Ar, Vr.
  • You also want eye tracking.
Apple Vision Pro review

Choose Bigscreen if

  • You need virtual theaters.
  • You work on Vr, Pc, Quest, Psvr.
  • You also want social viewing.
Bigscreen review

Questions people ask

Is Apple Vision Pro or Bigscreen better?
Neither clearly leads. Apple Vision Pro starts at $3499/one-time and Bigscreen at $1019/one-time, and user ratings are close enough to be indistinguishable. Choose on capability and platform support.
Which is cheaper, Apple Vision Pro or Bigscreen?
Apple Vision Pro starts at $3499/one-time and Bigscreen at $1019/one-time.
Does Apple Vision Pro or Bigscreen run on more platforms?
Apple Vision Pro runs on Visionos, Ar, Vr. Bigscreen runs on Vr, Pc, Quest, Psvr.
What is Apple Vision Pro best used for?
Apple Vision Pro is most often used for vr gaming, ar marketing, virtual training, 3d visualization.
What can Apple Vision Pro do that Bigscreen cannot?
Apple Vision Pro covers Spatial computing, Eye tracking, Hand tracking, Micro-OLED displays. Bigscreen covers Virtual theaters, Social viewing, Desktop streaming, 3D movies. Both handle Vr support.

Answered from the vendors’ own pages

Apple Vision Pro: What is the price of Apple Vision Pro?

The product page does not disclose the price. It includes calls-to-action to 'Buy Apple Vision Pro' and 'Book a demo' but directs users to separate shopping pages where pricing would be displayed.

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Bigscreen: How much does Bigscreen Beyond 2 cost?

Bigscreen Beyond 2 starts at $1019 one-time purchase. Beyond 2e with eyetracking capability starts at $1219. Both ship in 1-3 days and include a 5m fiber optic cable, soft strap, and link box with a 1-year warranty (2 years in EU).

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Apple Vision Pro: Can I try Apple Vision Pro before purchasing?

The page includes a 'Book a demo' option, suggesting you can try the device before buying. However, specific details about demo availability, duration, or trial periods are not provided on this page.

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Bigscreen: What's Bigscreen's return policy?

Bigscreen offers a 14-day return policy for both Beyond 2 and Beyond 2e models. International customers cover return shipping costs for items sent back outside the home country.

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Apple Vision Pro: Are there subscription costs for Vision Pro content?

The page references optional subscription services like Apple TV, MLS Season Pass, and Friday Night Baseball, but does not specify their costs or whether they are required with Vision Pro purchase.

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Bigscreen: What warranty does Bigscreen provide?

Both Beyond 2 and Beyond 2e include a 1-year limited warranty. European customers receive a 2-year warranty to comply with EU consumer protection requirements.

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