Acer Says Hey, We Can Do Smart Glasses Too
Acer has announced two new models of smart glasses set to launch later this year. The AR Vision GR0 glasses will feature 1080p micro OLED displays, while the G10 AI Glasses will focus on AI capabilities without displays. As the market for smart glasses becomes increasingly crowded, the need for improved software and connectivity remains a key challenge.
- ▪Acer is entering the smart glasses market with two new models.
- ▪The AR Vision GR0 glasses are priced at $500 and feature 1080p micro OLED displays.
- ▪The G10 AI Glasses are priced at $300 and include a camera and microphones but no displays.
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A lot of smart glasses are flooding into 2026, and another company is joining the fray. Acer, the computer maker, on Friday announced two models coming later in the year. Based on their descriptions, expect one to be like the Meta Ray-Ban glasses, and the other more like what TCL, Xreal and Viture offer for plug-in display glasses. Acer's $500 AR Vision GR0 glasses promise "augmented reality," but sound exactly like other display-enabled plug-in glasses on the market: more like headphones for your eyes. They have 1080p micro OLED displays and built-in speakers, weigh 69 grams (about average for the landscape), but there's no mention of other display customizations like Xreal and Viture offer. In comparison, there are other display glasses that cost just $300 made by TCL and, soon, Xreal.
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