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Android XR Glasses: $395 to Start, Over $1,000 Loaded

Google and Samsung's Android XR glasses start at $395, but lens add-ons can push them past $1,000.

By Sidharth · Nov 12, 2026
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Android XR glasses priced

Google and Samsung's Android XR glasses open for pre-order Nov. 12, starting at $395 for Warby Parker frames and $449 for Gentle Monster.

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No display, all Gemini

There's no screen. A 12MP camera, speakers and mics let Gemini identify objects, translate menus and give Maps directions.

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Add-ons add up fast

Prescription lenses add $100 and progressives $330 at Warby Parker. One fully loaded pair reached $1,080.

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Check your phone first

They work with Pixel 7 and newer, Galaxy phones on One UI 9 or later, and iPhone 13 Pro and later. Other Android brands aren't supported.

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Our verdict

The $395 pair is a fair first-gen bet if you skip prescriptions. Progressive wearers should wait for Dec. 10 reviews.

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