Mark Zuckerberg unveils $799 Ray-Ban glasses with built in small display AR with neural wristband in a keynote at Meta Connect 2025. In addition to a small digital display, the glasses contain a wristband that uses neural technology to control the display with hand gestures.
With the glasses you can use Meta AI built-in with its Live feature to identify objects or ask questions like receipes etc. People can also watch videos through the display on the glasses, can play music or view and respond to texts on the display with hand gesters.
“These are glasses with the classic style that you’d expect from Ray-Ban, but they’re the first AI glasses with a high resolution display and a fully weighted Meta neural band,” Zuckerberg said in keynote.
Not only that, these Ray-Ban glasses also comes with built-in conversation caption option and also has live translation feature. Besides that, you can take pictures or make video in 3K resolution.
Mark Zuckerberg also introduced sports version of glasses from Oakley with similar features but have wider angle of 122° and comes with 12MP camera that can record 3K videos. Not only that it has 2X longer battery life and comes with different capture functions including Auto Capture with Garmin and auto stablization.
Regarding the prices, Ray-Ban starts at £379 ($514) without wristband and goes upto £589 ($799) with wristband while Oakley Vanguard prices is £499 ($677) and Oakley Meta HSTN costs £399 ($541)
Currently it is launched for US but expansion to Canada, France, Italy, and the UK is planned for early 2026.
