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)
The glasses are now available for pre-order. — Xreal has officially launched its Android XR-powered Aura smartglasses …
Xreal has opened pre-orders for its Android XR-powered Aura smart glasses. The glasses come in two configurations, starting at $1,279 for 12GB RAM and 256GB storage, according to Engadget. Tom's Guide reports a slightly higher starting price of $1,299.
The Aura glasses feature a 70-degree field of view and weigh 95 grams. They use a separate compute puck, which enables gesture controls and can also be used as a trackpad for navigation. The puck contains Snapdragon Reality Elite silicon.
The glasses are set to ship soon in the US. According to Tom's Guide, the CEO and co-founder of Xreal, Chi Xu, stated that the product will be available this year, offering users a wearable and connected computing experience.
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- 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'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
