AR glasses
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Asus ROG & Xreal Unveil 240Hz AR Glasses for Gamers
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Xreal is partnering with Asus to introduce the ROG Xreal R1 AR glasses, designed specifically for gamers and featuring a groundbreaking 240Hz refresh rate, double the standard 120Hz found in most AR glasses today. These glasses boast micro-OLED panels with 1080p resolution and a 57-degree field of view, providing a large virtual screen experience. They connect to devices via a USB-C cable and come with the ROG Control Dock, which includes HDMI and DisplayPort options for versatile connectivity. The glasses offer three degrees of freedom, allowing users to anchor the screen or let it follow head movements, and are expected to launch in the first half of the year, though pricing details are yet to be announced. This matters because it represents a significant advancement in AR technology for gaming, enhancing immersive experiences with higher refresh rates and improved connectivity options.
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Xreal 1S AR Glasses: Affordable 3D Conversion
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Xreal has introduced the Xreal 1S, an upgraded version of its entry-level AR glasses, priced at $449. The new model features a slight spec bump, including a resolution increase to 1200p Full HD, enhanced brightness of 700 nits, and a wider field of view at 52 degrees. A standout feature is the ability to convert 2D videos to 3D using the device's X1 spatial computing chip, allowing users to enjoy immersive content without additional software. While the 3D effect varies in effectiveness depending on the content, the glasses offer a balanced mix of affordability and functionality for those seeking portable, immersive screens. This matters as it highlights the ongoing evolution of AR technology, making it more accessible and versatile for everyday use.
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Xreal’s Neo: Best Mobile Dock for AR Glasses
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Xreal's Neo is a sleek 10,000mAh battery pack designed to enhance the mobile gaming and entertainment experience with AR glasses. Compatible with Xreal's own glasses and others like Viture’s Luma Pro, the Neo supports video-out via DisplayPort Alt and offers a magnetized ring for MagSafe-equipped iPhones. It allows gaming at resolutions up to 1200p and 120Hz, with the Nintendo Switch 2 reaching up to 1080p at 120Hz. While not the fastest charger, it offers a boost to 45W when used with a 65W+ adapter. Despite lacking an HDMI port and having a moderate battery capacity, the Neo's design and functionality make it a compelling option for mobile AR enthusiasts. This matters because it enhances the portability and usability of AR glasses, making on-the-go entertainment more accessible and enjoyable.