Xreal Aura glasses price announced — $1,299 and orders start in 'coming weeks'
Google and Xreal's Project Aura finally have a price.
The Xreal Aura smart glasses have been priced at $1,299, with pre-orders now available. Developed in partnership between Google, Qualcomm and Xreal, these spatial computing glasses feature lightweight optical see-through design and Android XR technology. The glasses weigh 95 grams and offer a generous 70-degree field of view. Powered by Snapdragon Reality Elite silicon, the glasses support gesture controls and can also function as a trackpad for navigation.
They come with 5K micro-OLED displays, providing more detail compared to the competition. Pricing options include a base model with 12GB of RAM and 256GB storage for $1,299, or a higher-end version with 16GB RAM and 512GB storage for $1,499. Pre-orders are now open via the Xreal website, and the glasses will be shipped to the US, Canada, Japan and South Korea initially.
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Also reported by 4 other outlets
- XREAL Aura with Android XR start at $1,279 9to5google.com
- At $1,279, Google’s Xreal Aura will go head-to-head with Meta’s VR Glasses theverge.com
- Xreal opens pre-orders for the Android XR-powered Aura glasses, starting at $1,279 for 12GB RAM/256GB, shipping soon in the US with a separate compute puck (Mariella Moon/Engadget) engadget.com
- Xreal's Aura and Meta's VR Glasses hands-on: similar compute puck, lightweight design, and price, but Aura uses optical see-through lenses suitable for walking (Boone Ashworth/Wired) wired.com