TL;DR
- Meta has announced three new pairs of smart glasses, its first without legacy eyewear branding partnerships.
- The glasses start at $299, undercutting the second-generation Ray-Ban Meta glasses.
- The $399 Starfire Kylie Edition glasses come with the option to respond to voice input in an AI-generated rendition of Kylie Jenner’s voice.
Meta has launched a handful of new smart glasses without branding partners like Ray-Ban. The new models start at $299, undercutting the least expensive of the second-gen Ray-Ban Meta glasses by $80.
The new Meta Adventurer and Meta Fury both feature square designs and start at $299, while the Starfire Kylie Edition, designed in collaboration with Kylie Jenner, comes in more of a Y2K-styled oval shape for $399. The latter model also comes with the option to have the glasses synthesize Jenner’s voice for its audio output.
