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Neurosity Crown
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OpenBCI Ganglion
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g.tec Unicorn Hybrid Black
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Neurosity Crown
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OpenBCI Ganglion
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g.tec Unicorn Hybrid Black
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Neurosity Crown
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OpenBCI Ganglion
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g.tec Unicorn Hybrid Black
Neurosity Crown
Neurosity
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- Sensors
- EEG
- XR platforms
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- Sampling rate
- 256 Hz
- Wireless
- Wi-Fi ac + BLE 4.2
- SDK
- JS/TS + Python SDK; OSC/LSL/BrainFlow/MCP
- Raw data access
- raw filtered + rawUnfiltered
- Subscription required
- NoFirst membership year included; then $29.99/mo optional
- Best for
- rapid dry-electrode BCI development, focus/neurofeedback apps
- Limitations
- 8 fixed positions; ~250 g; ADC bit depth undisclosed
OpenBCI Ganglion
OpenBCI
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- Sensors
- EEGEMG
- XR platforms
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- Sampling rate
- 200 Hz
- Wireless
- BLE (dongle sold separately)
- SDK
- GUI + BrainFlow
- Raw data access
- unrestricted (open)
- Subscription required
- No
- Best for
- low-cost neurofeedback, simple BCI, education
- Limitations
- 4 channels; no microSD; BLE compression
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- Sensors
- EEGIMU
- XR platforms
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- Sampling rate
- 250 Hz
- Wireless
- BT 2.1
- SDK
- Unicorn Suite; Python API (~$620), Simulink (~$775) paid add-ons
- Raw data access
- included via Recorder/Suite
- Subscription required
- NoNo recurring fee; developer modules are one-time paid add-ons
- Best for
- P300/SSVEP/motor-imagery teaching, hackathons
- Limitations
- fixed 8-channel montage; >3 h battery; old Bluetooth