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Nreal has launched Nreal Air augmented reality glasses in U.S. on Amazon for $379. For an extra $59 it will come with an adapter that enables it to work with an iPhone.
The consumer-focused AR glasses also feature a redesign of Nreal’s Nebula AR operating system and Nebula for the Mac. Nreal said the Nreal Air will have a fashionable look and a consumer-friendly price — something that has been elusive for earlier generations of bulky AR glasses.
Nreal Air is launching two years after Nreal Light first hit the market for developers in August 2020. Nreal wants to push the boundaries again with the Nreal Air to reach more consumer groups with the introduction of a highly fashion-forward design.
Nreal Air’s sunglasses-style design won the company an iF Design Award 2022. In comparison with Nreal Light, Nreal Air embraces more consumer-friendly optimizations that are intended to be enjoyed by users who consume entertainment anywhere, anytime.
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These updates to Nreal Air include an improved light engine, a 25% reduction in weight, and 50% less power consumed, at a 40% lower recommended retail price than Nreal Light, which retails at $600.
Nreal tried to balance design and efficiency in its approach. Nreal Air deliberately features an industry-standard 46° FOV and 3DoF (three degrees of freedom). This makes way for an improved light engine and higher pixels per degree for a crisper video and image quality —
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