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Whenever anyone asks for the best AI smart glasses to buy, the Ray-Ban Metas are always a default pick. They've been around the block for a while now and have developed into a smart, stylish pair of specs.However, as we found out at Google’s I/O, things could be about to change with its new Intelligent Eyewear — co-made with Samsung and designed by either Gentle Monster or Warby Parker.With established design houses like these, you already know the looks are going to be on point. Add Gemini to the mix, and as we’ve already pointed out, it’s not looking great for Zuckerberg.But is it enough to convince owners of Meta's own specs to upgrade? Let's take a look at what's new and rifle through the rumors to help answer that question.What will they cost?
(Image credit: Tom's Guide)Nothing has been confirmed yet on Google's smart glasses pricing — nor do we know the specific launch date (only that they're coming this year). So instead, let's take a look at the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2s, which are currently going for $379, and offer the full gamut of 3K 60 FPS video capture, nice daylong battery in my use and a timeless design.Image 1 of 2(Image credit: Samsung)Now let's forget Gentle Monster, because glasses coming from a premium design house like this will carry a premium. Warby Parker has that more timeless, accessible feel and vibe, and I'm hoping they can either match or undercut this cost.This is for the display-free glasses by the way. Google did mention the display glasses will be spoken more about "later this year," but they will come with a hefty price uplift for the Waveguide technology.Get instant access to breaking news, the hottest reviews, great deals and helpful tips.Levels to this g(ai)me
