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Surprise: The Google Xreal glasses debut at a Meta-beating $1,099

Source: The VergeSean HollisterOctober 28, 2026
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Google and Xreal announced the availability of the Aura glasses, which feature a 95-gram form factor with transparent displays and tethered Android XR compute puck. The final price of $1,099 represents a $180 reduction from the $1,279 preorder price, positioning it competitively against Meta's VR glasses offering. The glasses feature one of the widest fields of view in the transparent AR market segment.

Key points

  • Google Xreal Aura priced at $1,099 through year-end
  • 95-gram lightweight design with tethered compute puck
  • Positioned as competitive alternative to Meta VR Glasses

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