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Choose two to four devices. Every cell is either published information or explicitly labelled as not disclosed.
| Specification | Meta Ray-Ban Display | Even Realities G1 | Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price (USD) | $799 | $599 | $379 |
| Status | Available · Early Commercial | Available · Early Commercial | Available · Commercial |
| Weight | Not disclosed | 44 g | Not disclosed |
| AI platform | Meta AI | Even AI | Meta AI |
| Camera | Integrated front camera with photo and video capture | No camera | Integrated camera for photo and video |
| Display | Monocular in-lens display | Monochrome waveguide HUD | No display |
| Resolution | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not applicable |
| Field of view | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not applicable |
| Prescription | Prescription compatible, Prescription optimized | Prescription optimized, Prescription compatible | Prescription compatible, Progressive compatible |
| Progressive lenses | Not specified | Not specified | Supported |
| Battery | Not disclosed | Not disclosed | Not disclosed |
| Audio | Open-ear speakers and multi-microphone array | No speakers | Open-ear speakers, microphone array |
| Microphones | Yes | No | Yes |
| Navigation | Yes | Yes | No |
| Translation | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Live captions | Yes | No | No |
| Developer SDK | Limited / not broadly available | Limited | Limited / not broadly available |
| Privacy | Hardware capture indicator light | No camera or microphone recording hardware | Capture indicator LED |
| Availability | US | US, CA, UK, EU, AU, JP, SG, HK | US, CA, UK, EU, AU |
| Best use case | Everyday AI use, Messaging and navigation glances, Prescription wearers in launch markets | Privacy-conscious buyers, Prescription wearers, Navigation and teleprompter use | First-time smart glasses buyers, Hands-free capture, Everyday prescription wear |
Key differences
Price (USD)
- Meta Ray-Ban Display: $799
- Even Realities G1: $599
- Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2): $379
Status
- Meta Ray-Ban Display: Available · Early Commercial
- Even Realities G1: Available · Early Commercial
- Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2): Available · Commercial
Weight
- Meta Ray-Ban Display: Not disclosed
- Even Realities G1: 44 g
- Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2): Not disclosed
AI platform
- Meta Ray-Ban Display: Meta AI
- Even Realities G1: Even AI
- Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2): Meta AI
Camera
- Meta Ray-Ban Display: Integrated front camera with photo and video capture
- Even Realities G1: No camera
- Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2): Integrated camera for photo and video
Display
- Meta Ray-Ban Display: Monocular in-lens display
- Even Realities G1: Monochrome waveguide HUD
- Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2): No display
Which should you choose?
Meta Ray-Ban Display
Choose this if you want everyday ai use, messaging and navigation glances, prescription wearers in launch markets. Main trade-off: limited country availability at launch.
Even Realities G1
Choose this if you want privacy-conscious buyers, prescription wearers, navigation and teleprompter use. Main trade-off: monochrome text-only display.
Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2)
Choose this if you want first-time smart glasses buyers, hands-free capture, everyday prescription wear. Main trade-off: no display for visual output.
Lenscript does not assess medical suitability. Confirm prescription and fit with a qualified optician.