The VRAR WORLD AWARDS, organized by VRAR World, are designed to acknowledge and celebrate outstanding hardware, software, companies, and individuals shaping the international VR/AR industry. Winners will be honored at the official VRAR WORLD Awards Ceremony, held during the annual VRAR EXPO CHINA in Shanghai.

The 2025 edition featured 24 awards across six divisions, honoring over 30 companies and 10 individuals in categories such as hardware, solutions, location-based entertainment (LBE) VR, applications and more. The VRAR WORLD AWARDS consistently generates significant industry visibility and encourages innovation across China’s rapidly growing XR sector.

VRAR EXPO CHINA 2026 will return at the Shanghai Convention & Exhibition Center of International Sourcing on May 14–15, 2026. The 2026 VRAR WORLD AWARDS Ceremony will take place on May 15, 2026.

To further enhance the authority and professionalism of the selection process, the 2026 VRAR WORLD AWARDS has convened a powerful jury panel featuring renowned XR experts from across the global XR ecosystem.  

The first batch of the jury members for the 2026 VRAR WORLD AWARDS is listed below (in alphabetical order):

Additional jury announcements will follow in the coming weeks.

To ensure transparency and encourage broader engagement, this year's awards program introduces a public voting segment alongside the expert jury on site review. Both event attendees and online audiences can cast their votes. Details on the voting process will be announced afterwards.

The 2026 VRAR WORLD AWARDS are Now Open for Submissions, to nominate yourself or your business, please send email to expo@vrarworld.cn to request the entry form.