Meta's second-gen AI glasses go on sale at ₹40,000
What's the story
Meta has launched its latest Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 smart glasses in India. The launch comes as part of the company's expansion into wearable devices in the country. The second-generation smart glasses comes with an upgraded camera, better battery life, and refreshed frame options. They are aimed at users looking for a hands-free device for quick photo and video capture while staying connected through voice and companion app controls.
Market launch
Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 smart glasses: Pricing and availability
The Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 series starts at ₹39,900. The glasses will be available in multiple frame styles, colors, and lens options including prescription variants through authorized Ray-Ban partners. You can buy them at Ray-Ban India stores, online retail platforms, and select optical outlets across the country. Customers can also buy optional lenses, cases, and other accessories separately for their new smart glasses.
Product features
Features of Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 smart glasses
The Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 comes with an upgraded 3K Ultra HD video camera with improved stabilization and low-light capture capabilities. The new ultrawide HDR system is designed to handle high-contrast environments, while capture modes like hyperlapse and slow motion will be added later via software updates. The glasses offer up to eight hours of battery life, with fast charging reaching 50% in about 20 minutes.
App connectivity
Meta View app and design updates
The Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 connects through the Meta View app, letting users manage captures, sync content, and use Meta AI features. The company has also updated the styling for Gen 2, expanding the lineup across Wayfarer, Headliner, and Skyler frames. New seasonal colors include Shiny Cosmic Blue, Shiny Mystic Violet, and Shiny Asteroid Grey.