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Haptic PIVOT

Wrist-grounded grasp, catch and throw forces for virtual objects

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Haptic PIVOT versus bHaptics TactVisor
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Haptic PIVOT - Physical PIVOT prototype deployed and retracted on a wrist. Microsoft Research authors’ photograph with original mechanism annotations.
Haptics & body tracking · Microsoft ResearchHaptic PIVOTResearch prototype
bHaptics TactVisor - Original manufacturer product imagery.
Haptics & body tracking · bHapticsbHaptics TactVisorReleased
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$170 USD≈ €152 EURECB 2026-10-13US · Store price · Delayed dispatch
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$170 USD≈ €152 EURECB 2026-10-13 US · Store price
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bHaptics official

Exact product page $170; overview separately shows $150 promotion

Price is native currency; taxes and destination checkout not verified.Check merchant offer ↗Price source ↗ Checked 2026-10-12
Designed forWrist-grounded grasp, catch and throw forces for virtual objects ↗Vibration feedback in a VR face interface ↗
Form factorForearm-mounted actuated pivoting handle prototype ↗Haptic headset interface ↗
Battery / powerNot verified3.8 V, 630 mAh, 2.394 Wh ↗
ChargingNot verified2 hours ↗
WeightNot verified63 g ↗
Research Year2020 ↗Not applicable to this category
ActuationModified servo drives a handle into and out of the palm ↗Not applicable to this category
Handle SensorsCapacitive touch areas detect contact and release ↗Not applicable to this category
InputTrigger switch and internal accelerometer for wrist-flick activation ↗Not applicable to this category
VibrationHandle voice-coil actuator ↗Not applicable to this category
Joint Range190-degree motorised swing; passive radioulnar hinge supports hand tilting ↗Not applicable to this category
Free Hand ModeHandle retracts when unneeded ↗Not applicable to this category
Bimanual UseOne device on each wrist supports synchronised push/pull feedback ↗Not applicable to this category
Haptic PointsNot applicable to this category4 ERM motors ↗
RuntimeNot applicable to this category8 hours ↗
ConnectivityNot applicable to this categoryBLE / Bluetooth 4.0 ↗
Outer DimensionsNot applicable to this category23.4 × 10.9 cm ↗
CompatibilityNot applicable to this categoryListed VR headset fits; some Quest/Rift combinations require third-party facial interface ↗
AvailabilityPhysical UIST2020 prototype from the authors’ report. No consumer sale or public complete-device price verified.Manufacturer documentation checked; local stock, final checkout and destination delivery not verified.
Important context
  • Visual tracking and virtual-scene software are part of the experimental system.
  • Reported perceptual results do not establish consumer safety or efficacy.
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Editorial pick & releaseNo editorial ranking recordedNo editorial ranking recorded
EvidenceManufacturer source Checked 2026-10-13Manufacturer source Checked 2026-10-12

Battery claims use different conditions and are not a controlled benchmark. “Not verified” is an evidence gap, not a missing feature. Prices are dated regional snapshots. Deposits, bundles and historical launch prices are labelled. Brightness measurement methods and battery workloads vary by manufacturer.