Smart Glasses

Smart glasses put open-ear speakers, microphones and an AI assistant into an ordinary-looking frame, and many add a camera. Choose AI camera glasses for hands-free photos, video and translation, or audio glasses for music and calls with no camera.

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Smart glasses with a camera or without?

TypeWhat it doesBest for
AI camera glassesPhotos and point-of-view video, calls, music, AI assistant and translation through a phone appTravel, cycling, content creation, hands-free capture
Audio glassesOpen-ear music and calls, voice assistant; no built-in cameraCommuting, running, offices and places where cameras are unwelcome

What to check before you buy smart glasses

  • Video and stabilization if you want a camera: stable 1080p beats shaky 4K.
  • Battery: frames hold small batteries, so a charging case helps on long days.
  • Companion app: it handles photos, translation and updates, so check it supports your phone.
  • Lenses: sunglasses, clear blue-light, photochromic or prescription-ready.
  • Water resistance: look for an IP rating such as IPX4 for sweat and rain.

Read our AI glasses explained guide for how they work, and the camera glasses buying guide for the nine specs that matter.

Frequently asked questions

What are smart glasses?

Smart glasses are glasses with electronics in the frame: usually speakers, microphones and a battery, and often a camera and an AI assistant. They pair with your phone over Bluetooth and an app.

Do smart glasses need a phone?

Most do. The phone app handles setup, photo transfer, translation and AI features, while music and calls work over Bluetooth like headphones.

Can I get smart glasses with prescription lenses?

Many frames can take prescription lenses from an optician, and some audio glasses are sold prescription-ready. Check the lens options on each product page.

Is it legal to record with smart glasses?

Filming in public is legal in much of the US, but audio-recording consent rules vary by state and many venues ban recording. Keep the recording light visible and ask before filming people up close.

Do smart glasses work with iPhone and Android?

Most models work with both through their companion app. Check the app named on the product page before you buy.

Sources: Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press: recording guide; IP code (ingress protection).

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