Metasmart glasses with displayLast featured Sept 2025
Meta Ray-Ban Display
Worth it if…Worth it, with caveats.
The first face-worn tech that convinced him, with a bright private display and useful apps, but at $800 and with limited software he would not tell most people to buy it yet.
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- Price when I covered it
- $799
- Featured in
- 1 video · 2025
- Category
- Wearables · Smart glasses
What I liked
- Very bright display that others cannot see
- Comfortable at 69g
- Excellent dictation, captions and translation
- Premium flat-pack case
What I didn't
- Tiny app selection and no app store
- Meta Maps unlikely to compete with Google Maps
- Camera delay and only okay quality
- Speaker audible to others at around 40% volume
In my words
Straight from the video. Tap a timestamp to hear me say it.
“This is the first time I've ever been convinced by a tech product designed for your face.”
“I don't actually think that this particular product is going to be worth buying for most people.”
“I think now this thing is out, it's going to get a lot better very quickly.”
Every time I covered it
Most recent first, so you can see if my view has changed.
0:00I Tested Meta's Ray-Ban Display GlassesThe first face-worn tech that convinced him, with a bright private display and useful apps, but at $800 and with limited software he would not tell most people to buy it yet.
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Why it's on these shelves
- Actually innovative
“This is the first time I've ever been convinced by a tech product designed for your face.”
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