Xreal’s New $299 ‘xbx’ Smart Glasses Channel Xbox Vibes
Xreal has introduced a new line of smart glasses called xbx, priced at $299. These lightweight glasses connect to various devices and project high-quality video directly to the wearer's eyes. The first model, the a01, is designed for comfort and usability, making it suitable for gaming and watching shows.
- ▪Xreal's new sub-brand, X By Xreal, focuses on affordable display glasses starting at $299.
- ▪The a01 glasses weigh around 62 grams and feature a brightness of 1600 nits with HDR10 support.
- ▪These glasses are designed for comfortable long-term wear while consuming content, without requiring their own batteries.
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Boone AshworthGearMay 27, 2026 9:54 AMXreal’s New $299 ‘xbx’ Smart Glasses Channel Xbox VibesThese display smart glasses can connect to a phone, laptop, or gaming handheld and project the screen to your eyeballs.Courtesy of XrealCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyCommentLoaderSave StorySave this storyXreal, known for its high-end display-centric smart glasses, is making its gear more accessible. On Wednesday, the company revealed a new sub-brand—X By Xreal—focused on lightweight display glasses that start at $299.Xreal is the Chinese tech company that makes screen-forward smart glasses. Its devices connect to a phone, desktop, or console and provide a display that beams large, high-quality video directly into the wearer’s eyeballs.
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