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	* '''Camera Viewfinder''': Real-time preview shots with 3× zoom before capture, with ability to select media on display before sharing		* '''Camera Viewfinder''': Real-time preview shots with 3× zoom before capture, with ability to select media on display before sharing
	* '''Media Control''': Display current music playback from [[Spotify]] and other services with album art		* '''Media Control''': Display current music playback from [[Spotify]] and other services with album art
	* '''[[Meta AI]] Integration''': Visual responses to queries with step-by-step instructions (~~e.g.,~~ recipes), real-time descriptions, and self-guided tours<ref name="ai-features">Meta AI visual features. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>		* '''[[Meta AI]] Integration''': Visual responses to queries with step-by-step instructions (for example recipes), real-time descriptions, and self-guided tours<ref name="ai-features">Meta AI visual features. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>

	The display activates only on demand, appearing off to the side to minimize obstruction of natural vision.<ref name="display-design">Display design philosophy. URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/779566/meta-ray-ban-display-hands-on-smart-glasses-price-battery-specs</ref>		The display activates only on demand, appearing off to the side to minimize obstruction of natural vision.<ref name="display-design">Display design philosophy. URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/779566/meta-ray-ban-display-hands-on-smart-glasses-price-battery-specs</ref>

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	The Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses combine traditional eyewear design with advanced [[artificial intelligence]] capabilities and a high-resolution display embedded in the right lens using a reflective geometric [[waveguide]] and micro-projector technology. Each pair comes bundled with the [[Meta Neural Band]], an [[electromyography]] (EMG) wristband that enables gesture-based control of the device through surface electromyography (sEMG) to detect subtle wrist and finger muscle signals.<ref name="meta-neural">Meta Neural Band technology overview. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>		The Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses combine traditional eyewear design with advanced [[artificial intelligence]] capabilities and a high-resolution display embedded in the right lens using a reflective geometric [[waveguide]] and micro-projector technology. Each pair comes bundled with the [[Meta Neural Band]], an [[electromyography]] (EMG) wristband that enables gesture-based control of the device through surface electromyography (sEMG) to detect subtle wrist and finger muscle signals.<ref name="meta-neural">Meta Neural Band technology overview. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>

	The glasses are positioned as a bridge between Meta's existing audio-only Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and the experimental [[Orion]] AR prototype revealed at Connect 2024, offering everyday augmented reality in a subtle, private interface that lets wearers view notifications, get real-time information, navigate, translate live conversations as captions, listen to music, and capture photos/~~videos—while~~ keeping their eyes free and their phone in pocket.<ref name="meta-categories">Meta's three categories of AI glasses. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref><ref name="meta-features">Meta Ray-Ban Display feature overview. URL: https://www.meta.com/ai-glasses/meta-ray-ban-display/</ref>		The glasses are positioned as a bridge between Meta's existing audio-only Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and the experimental [[Orion]] AR prototype revealed at Connect 2024, offering everyday augmented reality in a subtle, private interface that lets wearers view notifications, get real-time information, navigate, translate live conversations as captions, listen to music, and capture photos/videos, while keeping their eyes free and their phone in pocket.<ref name="meta-categories">Meta's three categories of AI glasses. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref><ref name="meta-features">Meta Ray-Ban Display feature overview. URL: https://www.meta.com/ai-glasses/meta-ray-ban-display/</ref>

	Meta cites low "~2%" outward light leakage to keep the display private, addressing privacy concerns about visible display content.<ref name="meta-ann-privacy">Meta announcement regarding privacy features. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>		Meta cites low "~2%" outward light leakage to keep the display private, addressing privacy concerns about visible display content.<ref name="meta-ann-privacy">Meta announcement regarding privacy features. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>
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	=== Technical Analysis ===		=== Technical Analysis ===
	iFixit's teardown praised the lens ~~engineering—particularly~~ the reflective geometric ~~waveguide—for~~ enabling a private, artifact-reduced HUD, while noting:		iFixit's teardown praised the lens engineering, particularly the reflective geometric waveguide, for enabling a private, artifact-reduced HUD, while noting:
	* High manufacturing complexity		* High manufacturing complexity
	* Low repairability due to adhesives and integrated modules		* Low repairability due to adhesives and integrated modules

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Comparison with Other Products

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	! Feature !! Ray-Ban Stories (Gen 1, 2021) !! Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2, 2023) !! Ray-Ban Display (2025)		! Feature !! [[Ray-Ban Stories]] (Gen 1, 2021) !! [[Ray-Ban Meta]] (Gen 2, 2023) !! [[Ray-Ban Display]] (2025)
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	\| Display \|\| No \|\| No \|\| Yes (600×600 monocular HUD)		\| Display \|\| No \|\| No \|\| Yes (600×600 monocular HUD)

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	{{Device Infobox		{{Device Infobox
	\|image = Meta Ray-Ban Display21.jpg		\|image = [[File:Meta Ray-Ban Display21.jpg\|350px]]
	\|VR/AR = [[Augmented Reality]]		\|VR/AR = [[Augmented Reality]]
	\|Type = [[AR Glasses]]		\|Type = [[AR Glasses]]

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	{{Device Infobox		{{Device Infobox
	\|image =		\|image = Meta Ray-Ban Display21.jpg
	\|VR/AR = [[Augmented Reality]]		\|VR/AR = [[Augmented Reality]]
	\|Type = [[AR Glasses]]		\|Type = [[AR Glasses]]

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 * Enhanced AI capabilities through software updates
 * Potential for wider prescription range support<ref name="future-updates">Planned future updates. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>
 == See Also ==

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	[[Category:Augmented reality]]		[[Category:Augmented reality]]
	[[Category:~~Smart glasses~~]]		[[Category:AR Glasses]]
			[[Category:Standalone AR]]
	[[Category:Meta Platforms hardware]]		[[Category:Meta Platforms hardware]]
	[[Category:Ray-Ban]]		[[Category:Ray-Ban]]

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	\|Optics = Geometric reflective waveguide with partially reflective mirrors, Transitions adaptive lenses (standard)		\|Optics = Geometric reflective waveguide with partially reflective mirrors, Transitions adaptive lenses (standard)
	\|Ocularity = Monocular		\|Ocularity = Monocular
	\|IPD Range = ~~N/A~~		\|IPD Range =
	\|Adjustable Diopter = Prescription support: -4.00 to +4.00 (SPH + CYL), up to 4.00 CYL		\|Adjustable Diopter = Prescription support: -4.00 to +4.00 (SPH + CYL), up to 4.00 CYL
	\|Passthrough = Optical see-through (no video passthrough)		\|Passthrough = Optical see-through (no video passthrough)
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	\|Positional Tracking = No		\|Positional Tracking = No
	\|Update Rate =		\|Update Rate =
	\|Tracking Volume = ~~N/A~~		\|Tracking Volume =
	\|Play Space = ~~N/A~~		\|Play Space =
	\|Latency =		\|Latency =
	\|Audio = Open-ear speakers, spatial audio		\|Audio = Open-ear speakers, spatial audio
	\|Microphone = Three-microphone array (6-mic array in some specs)		\|Microphone = Three-microphone array (6-mic array in some specs)
	\|3.5mm Audio Jack = No		\|3.5mm Audio Jack = No
	\|Camera = 12 [[megapixel]] ultra-wide camera with 3× digital zoom		\|Camera = 12 megapixel ultra-wide camera with 3× digital zoom
	\|Connectivity = [[Wi-Fi]], [[Bluetooth]]		\|Connectivity = [[Wi-Fi]], [[Bluetooth]]
	\|Ports = USB-C (on charging case)		\|Ports = USB-C (on charging case)
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	\|Weight = 69g (standard), 70g (large); Meta Neural Band: 42g		\|Weight = 69g (standard), 70g (large); Meta Neural Band: 42g
	\|Material = Plastic frame, standard Ray-Ban frame materials		\|Material = Plastic frame, standard Ray-Ban frame materials
	\|Headstrap = ~~N/A (eyewear form factor)~~		\|Headstrap =
	\|Haptics = Wristband haptics (Meta Neural Band)		\|Haptics = Wristband haptics (Meta Neural Band)
	\|Color = Shiny Black, Shiny Sand		\|Color = Shiny Black, Shiny Sand
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	\|Compliance = IPX4 (glasses), IPX7 (Meta Neural Band)		\|Compliance = IPX4 (glasses), IPX7 (Meta Neural Band)
	\|Size = Standard, Large		\|Size = Standard, Large
	\|Cable Length = ~~N/A~~		\|Cable Length =
	}}		}}

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	\|Successor =		\|Successor =
	\|Operating System = Custom Meta AI Platform		\|Operating System = Custom Meta AI Platform
	\|Chipset = ~~[[Qualcomm]]~~ [[Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1]]		\|Chipset = [[Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1]]
	\|CPU = ARM-based processor		\|CPU = ARM-based processor
	\|GPU = Integrated in Snapdragon AR1		\|GPU = Integrated in Snapdragon AR1
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	\|Memory = 2 GB LPDDR4x RAM		\|Memory = 2 GB LPDDR4x RAM
	\|SD Card Slot = No		\|SD Card Slot = No
	\|Display = Monocular micro-display with reflective geometric [[waveguide]] and [[LCOS]] micro-projector (right lens only)		\|Display = Monocular micro-display with reflective geometric waveguide and LCOS micro-projector (right lens only)
	\|Subpixel Layout =		\|Subpixel Layout =
	\|Peak Brightness = 5,000 nits (adaptive 30-5,000 nits)		\|Peak Brightness = 5,000 nits (adaptive 30-5,000 nits)
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	\|Peak Pixel Density = 42 PPD		\|Peak Pixel Density = 42 PPD
	\|Foveated Rendering = No		\|Foveated Rendering = No
	\|Optics = Geometric reflective waveguide with partially reflective mirrors, [[Transitions]] adaptive lenses (standard)		\|Optics = Geometric reflective waveguide with partially reflective mirrors, Transitions adaptive lenses (standard)
	\|Ocularity = Monocular		\|Ocularity = Monocular
	\|IPD Range = N/A		\|IPD Range = N/A
	\|Adjustable Diopter = Prescription support: -4.00 to +4.00 (SPH + CYL), up to 4.00 CYL		\|Adjustable Diopter = Prescription support: -4.00 to +4.00 (SPH + CYL), up to 4.00 CYL
	\|Passthrough = Optical see-through (no video passthrough)		\|Passthrough = Optical see-through (no video passthrough)
	\|Tracking = [[EMG]] gesture tracking via Meta Neural Band, IMU for HUD stabilization		\|Tracking = EMG gesture tracking via, [[Meta Neural Band]], IMU for HUD stabilization
	\|Tracking Frequency =		\|Tracking Frequency =
	\|Base Stations = None		\|Base Stations = None
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	\|3.5mm Audio Jack = No		\|3.5mm Audio Jack = No
	\|Camera = 12 [[megapixel]] ultra-wide camera with 3× digital zoom		\|Camera = 12 [[megapixel]] ultra-wide camera with 3× digital zoom
	\|Connectivity = [[Wi-Fi 6]], [[Bluetooth ~~5.3~~]] ~~(5.7 in some specs)~~		\|Connectivity = [[Wi-Fi]], [[Bluetooth]]
	\|Ports = USB-C (on charging case)		\|Ports = USB-C (on charging case)
	\|Wired Video = No		\|Wired Video = No
	\|Wireless Video = Yes (streaming to [[Facebook]], [[Instagram]])		\|Wireless Video = Yes (streaming to Facebook, Instagram)
	\|WiFi = Wi-Fi 6 (via paired phone)		\|WiFi = Wi-Fi 6 (via paired phone)
	\|Bluetooth = Bluetooth 5.3/5.7		\|Bluetooth = Bluetooth 5.3/5.7

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	== Overview ==		== Overview ==
	The Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses combine traditional eyewear design with advanced [[artificial intelligence]] capabilities and a high-resolution display embedded in the right lens using a reflective geometric [[waveguide]] and micro-projector technology. Each pair comes bundled with the Meta Neural Band, an [[electromyography]] (EMG) wristband that enables gesture-based control of the device through surface electromyography (sEMG) to detect subtle wrist and finger muscle signals.<ref name="meta-neural">Meta Neural Band technology overview. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>		The Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses combine traditional eyewear design with advanced [[artificial intelligence]] capabilities and a high-resolution display embedded in the right lens using a reflective geometric [[waveguide]] and micro-projector technology. Each pair comes bundled with the [[Meta Neural Band]], an [[electromyography]] (EMG) wristband that enables gesture-based control of the device through surface electromyography (sEMG) to detect subtle wrist and finger muscle signals.<ref name="meta-neural">Meta Neural Band technology overview. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>

	The glasses are positioned as a bridge between Meta's existing audio-only Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and the experimental [[Orion]] AR prototype revealed at Connect 2024, offering everyday augmented reality in a subtle, private interface that lets wearers view notifications, get real-time information, navigate, translate live conversations as captions, listen to music, and capture photos/videos—while keeping their eyes free and their phone in pocket.<ref name="meta-categories">Meta's three categories of AI glasses. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref><ref name="meta-features">Meta Ray-Ban Display feature overview. URL: https://www.meta.com/ai-glasses/meta-ray-ban-display/</ref>		The glasses are positioned as a bridge between Meta's existing audio-only Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses and the experimental [[Orion]] AR prototype revealed at Connect 2024, offering everyday augmented reality in a subtle, private interface that lets wearers view notifications, get real-time information, navigate, translate live conversations as captions, listen to music, and capture photos/videos—while keeping their eyes free and their phone in pocket.<ref name="meta-categories">Meta's three categories of AI glasses. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref><ref name="meta-features">Meta Ray-Ban Display feature overview. URL: https://www.meta.com/ai-glasses/meta-ray-ban-display/</ref>
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	=== Product Evolution ===		=== Product Evolution ===
	* '''2021''': [[Ray-Ban Stories]] (Gen 1) - Focused on photo/video capture and social media sharing		* '''2021''': [[Ray-Ban Stories]] (Gen 1) - Focused on photo/video capture and social media sharing
	* '''2023''': [[Ray-Ban Meta]] (Gen 2) - Added 12MP camera, livestreaming, and Meta AI integration		* '''2023''': [[Ray-Ban Meta]] (Gen 2) - Added 12MP camera, livestreaming, and [[Meta AI]] integration
	* '''April 2024''': Multimodal AI update via computer vision for Ray-Ban Meta		* '''April 2024''': Multimodal AI update via computer vision for Ray-Ban Meta
	* '''June 2025''': [[Oakley Meta]] glasses for sports and performance users		* '''June 2025''': [[Oakley Meta]] glasses for sports and performance users
	* '''September 2025''': Meta Ray-Ban Display with integrated HUD and Neural Band		* '''September 2025''': Meta Ray-Ban Display with integrated HUD and [[Neural Band]]

	=== Neural Band Development ===		=== Neural Band Development ===
	The Meta Neural Band is the product of four years of [[surface electromyography]] (sEMG) research involving nearly 200,000 research participants. This extensive dataset allowed Meta to develop [[machine learning]] algorithms capable of accurately interpreting muscle signals across diverse users, addressing the significant variance in people's muscle patterns using on-device machine learning.<ref name="neural-research">Meta Neural Band research and development. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>		The [[Meta Neural Band]] is the product of four years of [[surface electromyography]] (sEMG) research involving nearly 200,000 research participants. This extensive dataset allowed Meta to develop [[machine learning]] algorithms capable of accurately interpreting muscle signals across diverse users, addressing the significant variance in people's muscle patterns using on-device machine learning.<ref name="neural-research">Meta Neural Band research and development. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>

	== Technical Specifications ==		== Technical Specifications ==
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	* '''Camera Viewfinder''': Real-time preview shots with 3× zoom before capture, with ability to select media on display before sharing		* '''Camera Viewfinder''': Real-time preview shots with 3× zoom before capture, with ability to select media on display before sharing
	* '''Media Control''': Display current music playback from [[Spotify]] and other services with album art		* '''Media Control''': Display current music playback from [[Spotify]] and other services with album art
	* '''Meta AI Integration''': Visual responses to queries with step-by-step instructions (e.g., recipes), real-time descriptions, and self-guided tours<ref name="ai-features">Meta AI visual features. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>		* '''[[Meta AI]] Integration''': Visual responses to queries with step-by-step instructions (e.g., recipes), real-time descriptions, and self-guided tours<ref name="ai-features">Meta AI visual features. URL: https://about.fb.com/news/2025/09/meta-ray-ban-display-ai-glasses-emg-wristband/</ref>

	The display activates only on demand, appearing off to the side to minimize obstruction of natural vision.<ref name="display-design">Display design philosophy. URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/779566/meta-ray-ban-display-hands-on-smart-glasses-price-battery-specs</ref>		The display activates only on demand, appearing off to the side to minimize obstruction of natural vision.<ref name="display-design">Display design philosophy. URL: https://www.theverge.com/tech/779566/meta-ray-ban-display-hands-on-smart-glasses-price-battery-specs</ref>

	=== Gesture Control via Meta Neural Band ===		=== Gesture Control via Meta Neural Band ===
	The Meta Neural Band enables hands-free control through subtle hand and finger movements detected by sEMG sensors:		The [[Meta Neural Band]] enables hands-free control through subtle hand and finger movements detected by sEMG sensors:
	* '''Pinch''': Select, confirm actions, or dismiss screens		* '''Pinch''': Select, confirm actions, or dismiss screens
	* '''Thumb Swipe''': Navigate through content, scroll through interfaces		* '''Thumb Swipe''': Navigate through content, scroll through interfaces
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	=== Medical Device Warnings ===		=== Medical Device Warnings ===
	The Meta Neural Band contains magnets and components that emit electromagnetic fields, which could affect nearby electronics and medical devices. Users with implanted medical devices such as [[pacemakers]], [[hearing aids]], or [[defibrillators]] are advised to:<ref name="medical-warnings">Medical device compatibility warnings. URL: https://www.meta.com/ai-glasses/meta-ray-ban-display/</ref>		The [[Meta Neural Band]] contains magnets and components that emit electromagnetic fields, which could affect nearby electronics and medical devices. Users with implanted medical devices such as [[pacemakers]], [[hearing aids]], or [[defibrillators]] are advised to:<ref name="medical-warnings">Medical device compatibility warnings. URL: https://www.meta.com/ai-glasses/meta-ray-ban-display/</ref>
	* Maintain safe distance between the device and medical implants		* Maintain safe distance between the device and medical implants
	* Consult healthcare professionals before use		* Consult healthcare professionals before use
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	\| Battery Life \|\| 3 hours \|\| 8 hours \|\| 6 hours		\| Battery Life \|\| 3 hours \|\| 8 hours \|\| 6 hours
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	\| Neural Band \|\| No \|\| No \|\| Yes (included)		\| [[Neural Band]] \|\| No \|\| No \|\| Yes (included)
	\|-		\|-
	\| Meta AI \|\| No \|\| Yes (audio only) \|\| Yes (with visual responses)		\| [[Meta AI]] \|\| No \|\| Yes (audio only) \|\| Yes (with visual responses)
	\|-		\|-
	\| Price \|\| $299 \|\| $379 \|\| $799		\| Price \|\| $299 \|\| $379 \|\| $799