XREAL Aura Launches: The First AR Glasses Powered by Android XR, Starting at $1,099 for a Limited Time
XREAL has officially launched the XREAL Aura, AR glasses powered by Google's Android XR operating system. The first batch of orders will ship in mid-November, with the initial launch covering the United States, Canada, Japan, and South Korea. Under the limited-time offer, the 12GB+256GB version is priced at $1,099 (regular price $1,279), and the 16GB+512GB version is priced at $1,299 (regular price $1,499). The product adopts a split architecture, with the frame weight kept under 95 grams, a 70-degree field of view, dual Sony Micro-OLED displays with a per-eye resolution of 1920×1200 and a maximum refresh rate of 120Hz, and it comes pre-installed with more than 150 XR-optimized apps.
Why read this
AI score 58
The original text lists the XREAL Aura's pricing, optical specifications, and pre-installed apps, which can be used to assess the debut form of Android XR glasses.
Topics
Body · AI translation
English text is being prepared.
XREAL has officially launched the XREAL Aura, the world's first AR glasses powered by Google's Android XR operating system. The product opened for pre-order back in June this year, and the first batch of orders will ship starting in mid-November, with the initial launch covering four regions: the United States, Canada, Japan, and South Korea. Users in these regions can currently order directly through the XREAL official website, and the US region also supports ordering through Best Buy; the company stated that in 2027 the product will be available at select Google Stores in the US and Japan, and it will subsequently expand to more offline retail partners.
To celebrate the official launch, the brand is offering a limited-time promotion running until December 2026: the 12GB+256GB version is priced at $1,099 (original price $1,279), and the 16GB+512GB version is priced at $1,299 (original price $1,499). The product is available in two frame sizes, fitting pupillary distance ranges of 60-66mm and 66-72mm respectively.
The hardware adopts a split architecture design, with the glasses' worn weight kept under 95 grams, featuring a prism-based see-through optical solution with a 70-degree field of view. The display panels are dual Sony Micro-OLEDs, with a per-eye resolution of 1920×1200, supporting up to a 120Hz refresh rate, a peak brightness of 1050 nits, factory calibration to 100% sRGB color, and motion-to-photon latency of just 3 milliseconds. The lenses support 5-level electrochromic dimming, blocking up to 99.9% of external light, and also support the addition of prescription lenses.
On the content ecosystem side, the product comes pre-installed with more than 150 applications and experiences optimized specifically for XR, covering entertainment, productivity, learning, and other scenarios, with representative content including the Android XR version of the official NBA app, "Fallout: Factions," the NASCAR XR app, Simply Piano XR, and more.
Also unveiled alongside were two official accessories: an exclusive game controller co-designed with GameSir, equipped with a dedicated Gemini AI shortcut button and bundled with a charging dock, replaceable D-pad, and wireless adapter; and a wireless portable keyboard focused on productivity scenarios, supporting multi-window workflows. The specific prices of the two accessories have not yet been announced.
Source: roadtovr
Submissions/Tips: tougao@youxituoluo.com
Article/Business Cooperation: Lin Nan (WeChat 19250561593)
Join the industry exchange group: Lin Nan (WeChat 19250561593)
English text is being prepared.
Digital technology industry news and service platform
English text is being prepared.