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Xreal XBX a01+ review: Astoundingly bright, lightweight AR glasses for $299
The Xreal XBX a01+ are budget augmented reality glasses that are astoundingly bright and lightweight. They are considered the best pair of budget AR glasses available at their $299 price point.
Xreal's $299 lightweight a01+ AR glasses are now available to buy
Xreal's new a01+ augmented reality glasses are now available for purchase at $299. These lightweight glasses are designed for consumers interested in gaming and watching movies on a large virtual screen.
Xreal officially reveals its Android XR Aura glasses — without a pricetag
Xreal has officially revealed its Android-based XR Aura glasses, with paid reservations opening for a launch later this year. The company has not yet announced a price for the new smart glasses.
ROG Xbox Ally X20 announced with OLED display
ASUS has announced the ROG Ally X20, a new handheld gaming system featuring an OLED display. The device will be bundled with XREAL R1 AR glasses, indicating a focus on enhanced visual experiences for portable gaming.
‘The perfect handheld for many’: Asus reveals the ROG Xbox Ally X20 — and handheld fans are excited about everything except the potential price
Asus unveiled the ROG Xbox Ally X20 handheld gaming PC at Computex 2026, featuring a larger 7.4-inch OLED display and bundled XReal AR glasses. While specifications are impressive, the unannounced price is a major concern for consumers, especially given the high cost of the bundled AR glasses and the current market trend of rising hardware prices.
The Asus ROG Ally X20 Finally Gets The Upgrade Fans Have Been Asking For
Asus has unveiled the ROG Ally X20 at Computex, featuring a significant upgrade with a 7.4-inch 120Hz OLED 1080p display, drift-resistant joysticks, and an improved D-pad. While internal hardware remains similar, the new OLED screen offers superior brightness and color compared to previous models and competitors like the Steam Deck. Pricing and release details are yet to be fully confirmed, with initial reports suggesting a bundle with Xreal R1 glasses.
Virtual Reality Check
XREAL has announced its new augmented reality glasses, the a01, will be available starting at $299. These AR glasses offer a more affordable entry point into the augmented reality market.
XREAL Debuts the a01 AR Glasses, The First In The xbx Series
XREAL has launched its new a01 AR glasses in China under the "X by XREAL" sub-brand, with a global release planned for July. These glasses function as personal displays for devices like phones, PCs, and gaming consoles, projecting a mirrored view in augmented reality. Priced at $299 USD, the a01 features interchangeable frames, a lightweight design, and a 1600-nit HDR10 display with a 50-degree field of view.
Xreal launches a cheaper AR glasses brand, starting with the $299 a01
Xreal has launched a new brand called X by Xreal (XBX), with its first product being the a01 augmented reality glasses priced at $299. This move aims to offer more affordable AR hardware.
Virtual Reality Check
Xreal has unveiled Project Aura, a new line of smartglasses that offer a maximalist approach to Android Extended Reality (XR). These devices aim to blend augmented and virtual reality experiences with advanced smartglass technology.
Xreal's Project Aura smartglasses are a maximalist take on Android XR
Xreal's Project Aura smartglasses were showcased at Google I/O 2026 as one of the first devices to run on Android XR. The glasses represent a maximalist approach to the augmented reality platform.
Xreal & Google reveal Project Aura Android XR glasses at Google I/O 2026
Xreal and Google have revealed Project Aura, new Android-based XR glasses developed in collaboration with Qualcomm. These augmented reality glasses are slated for release in 2026.
XREAL and Google Bring Project Aura to Life at Google I/O 2026
XREAL and Google showcased Project Aura, their lightweight XR glasses, at Google I/O 2026, demonstrating the integration of Google's Android XR platform, Gemini AI, and Qualcomm processors. The event provided hands-on opportunities for attendees to experience spatial computing applications like immersive navigation and virtual screen usage. An Android XR Developer Catalyst Program was also announced to foster platform development, with a global release for Project Aura confirmed for 2026.
The ROG Xreal R1 AR gaming glasses are now available to pre-order for $849
Xreal's ROG Xreal R1 AR gaming glasses are now available for pre-order at $849. The glasses feature a 240Hz refresh rate and include a connectivity dock.
ROG And XREAL Announce Pre-Order Date For Immersive Gaming Glasses
ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) and XREAL have announced pre-order dates for the ROG XREAL R1, the world's first 240Hz micro-OLED gaming AR glasses. Pre-orders begin on May 15, 2026, via Best Buy and May 17, 2026, on the XREAL Official Store. The glasses are designed for universal compatibility with handheld devices, particularly the ROG Ally, offering a 171-inch virtual screen with a 240Hz refresh rate and 0.01ms response time.
