GoKawiilMeta Ray-Ban Optics 4 / 5 Very good pros and cons Pros Lighter frame.
Adjustable nose pieces.
Thinner frame style. Cons Meant for prescription eyeglass wearers.
Nosepieces are still molded.
The most expensive glasses Meta offers. View now at Meta
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Back in March, EssilorLuxotica, the parent company of Ray-Ban, unveiled a new version of its smart glasses for Meta called the Meta Ray-Ban Blayzer Optics. They're the company's first prescription-focused eyewear, designed to be worn all day long by glasses wearers with comfort at the forefront.
The includes new replaceable nosepieces as well as some improvements over previous-generation hardware, but in essence it's the same technology inside as other Gen 2 hardware, such as the Meta Ray-Ban Wayfarers.
The naming of Meta's Ray-Ban glasses is confusing, but there are two designs of the prescription Optics models: the Blayzer Optics, (which I tested) with a square lens, and the Scriber Optics, with a round lens.
Also: Ray-Ban Meta vs. Optics: Why glasses wearers should consider the new model
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