Xreal's New Budget Display Glasses Can Change Their Look on the Fly
Xreal has introduced a new budget pair of display glasses called a01, priced at $299. These glasses feature a higher brightness of 1,600 nits and support HDR10, although they have a smaller field of view compared to Xreal's premium models. The a01 glasses also include a unique anti-shake mode for stable video playback and customizable front faceplates for different styles.
- ▪The a01 glasses are part of a new sub-brand called X by Xreal.
- ▪They are significantly less expensive than Xreal's other models.
- ▪The glasses feature a brightness of 1,600 nits and support HDR10 for video.
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Xreal makes some of my favorite display glasses around, functioning as wearable USB-C tethered monitors in glasses form. Xreal's new budget pair of $299 display glasses, called a01, is part of a new sub-brand called X by Xreal. They're significantly less expensive than Xreal's other glasses and have some clever features their other glasses lack.For the most part, the a01 glasses are more feature-limited compared with the Xreal One Pro and 1S. They have a slightly smaller field of view (50 degrees) and lack the dimming lens and chipset that can pin a display in place.But they also offer notable advantages. The 1,600-nit brightness of these micro OLED displays is far higher than that of previous Xreal glasses, and I'm curious to compare them.
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