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My favorite XR glasses for traveling got a peformance boost - and a big discount

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ZDNET's key takeaways The Viture Pro XR glasses are available for a retail price of $499 in black.

The display is larger, brighter, and smoother with the same form factor, fit, and excellent construction.

An additional accessory is needed for devices without USB-C and multiple pieces are required for gaming. View now at Amazon

Right now, you can save $60 on the Viture Pro XR glasses on Amazon, bringing the price down to $399.

After buying the Viture One XR glasses early last year, they have served as my airplane travel companion, commuting partner, laptop multi-display accessory, and mobile entertainment display in daily use. I've been thoroughly impressed with their simplicity yet power to improve my productivity and the joy of media.

Also: These XR glasses gave me a 200-inch screen to work with - and they're well worth it

Viture's latest flagship product, the Viture Pro XR glasses, is the next best thing, and I've been testing them for months now. The glasses typically sell for around $499 on Amazon, more than the Viture One that came before. The Viture One exceeded all my expectations, so I wasn't sure what Viture could do to improve these glasses. But after a couple of months with the Viture Pro, I now understand how a company can make a great product nearly perfect.

One small aspect that bugs me about the Viture One glasses is using the two left-side buttons to change brightness or volume because I never know which mode is enabled. Viture even addressed this issue in the Viture Pro glasses with a new on-screen display showing your enabled mode.

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The Viture One provided a virtual 120-inch display experience, and now the Viture Pro bumps that up to 135 inches at three meters away. This change results in a 10% larger display experience that helps alleviate edge blurriness that some people noticed in the Viture One glasses. I can see the full display when using the Viture Pro glasses. The experience is fantastic.

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