Key facts
- Xreal Aura wired smart glasses launched, powered by Android XR and Qualcomm Snapdragon Reality Elite.
- Features Sony Micro-OLED display with 1200p resolution at 120Hz and 95-degree field of view.
- Device weighs 95 grams and requires a tethered processing unit.
- Supports Google Play apps and specific XR experiences like NBA App for Android XR.
- Priced at $1,099 for the 12GB/256GB version during a limited launch through December.
- Shipping is expected to begin by mid-November.
At the Android Developer Summit on Wednesday, Xreal, a partner of Google for smart glasses, unveiled its new Xreal Aura wired smart glasses. These glasses are powered by Google's Android XR operating system and Qualcomm's Snapdragon Reality Elite platforms. The device features Sony's Micro-OLED display with 1200p resolution at 120Hz and a 95-degree field of view, and utilizes Bose technology for audio. The Xreal Aura is available for order in the United States, Canada, Japan, and South Korea, with shipping expected to begin by mid-November.