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{{Device Infobox
|image =
|VR/AR = [[Augmented Reality]]
|Type = [[AR Glasses]]
|Subtype = [[Smart Glasses]]
|Platform = [[Rokid]]
|Developer = [[Rokid]]
|Manufacturer = [[Rokid]]
|Announcement Date = September 2024 (IFA 2024)
|Release Date = Q1 2025
|Price = $529 USD (MSRP), $399 USD (discounted)
|Website = https://global.rokid.com/products/rokid-max-2-ar-glasses
|Predecessor = [[Rokid Max]]
|Display = 2x Sony Micro-OLED
|Resolution = 1920x1080 per eye (Full HD)
|Refresh Rate = 120 Hz
|Field of View = 50°
|Equivalent Screen Size = 215" (at 6m), 360" (at 10m)
|Brightness = 600 nits
|Diopter Adjustment = Yes (0.00 to -6.00D)
|Ocularity = Binocular
|Optics = Birdbath
|Tracking = 3DoF
|Eye Tracking = No
|Hand Tracking = No
|HDCP = Yes
|Audio = Directional speakers
|Connectivity = USB-C (DisplayPort)
|Weight = 75g
}}

The '''Rokid Max 2''' is a consumer [[augmented reality]] [[smart glasses]] developed by [[Rokid]], unveiled at IFA 2024 in September and released in Q1 2025 at $529 MSRP. The successor to the [[Rokid Max]], the Max 2 features Sony's latest Micro-OLED panels projecting a massive 215-inch virtual screen (at 6 meters) or up to 360-inch (at 10 meters), 120 Hz refresh rate, 600 nits brightness, and built-in myopia adjustment up to -6.00D. Weighing only 75 grams with HDCP support for streaming services, the Rokid Max 2 continues the company's focus on lightweight, high-quality wearable displays.

== History and Development ==

Rokid unveiled the Max 2 at IFA 2024 in Berlin as the successor to the Rokid Max, featuring upgraded display technology and a larger virtual screen size. The glasses launched in Q1 2025 in the United States at $529 MSRP (with promotional pricing at $399). The Max 2 continues Rokid's strategy of offering premium Sony Micro-OLED displays in an ultra-lightweight form factor.<ref name="xrtoday">{{cite web |url=https://www.xrtoday.com/augmented-reality/rokid-max-2-review-sharp-new-ar-specs-from-rokid/ |title=Rokid Max 2 Review: Sharp New AR Specs from Rokid |publisher=XR Today |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>

== Design and Hardware ==

=== Display ===

Latest Sony Micro-OLED technology:

* Dual Sony Micro-OLED panels
* '''1920x1080 resolution per eye''' (Full HD)
* '''120 Hz refresh rate'''
* '''600 nits brightness'''
* High contrast ratio
* Sharp, clear imagery
* Vibrant OLED colors
* Deep blacks

=== Virtual Screen Size ===

Massive simulated display:

* '''215-inch screen''' at 6 meters
* '''360-inch screen''' at 10 meters
* Cinema-like viewing experience

=== Field of View ===

* '''50° FOV'''
* Same as Rokid Max
* Wide viewing area

=== Optics ===

Birdbath optical system:

* Reflective optics design
* Reduced eye strain
* Clear image projection

=== Myopia Adjustment ===

Built-in vision correction:

* Diopter adjustment dial on top
* '''0.00 to -6.00D range''' (600 degrees)
* Easy fine-tuning
* No prescription lenses needed for most users
* Users with >-6.00D need separate prescription lenses

=== Build and Comfort ===

Ultra-lightweight design:

* '''75g weight'''
* Fits faces up to 16cm wide
* Airy cushioned nose pad
* Anti-slip design
* Reduces fatigue
* Comfortable for extended wear

=== Audio ===

* Directional speakers
* Private listening design
* Clear audio output

== Power and Connectivity ==

=== No Internal Battery ===
* Powered by connected device
* No charging required
* Always ready to use

=== Device Compatibility ===
* Android phones
* iPhone 15 and later
* Laptops and tablets (2020+)
* MacBooks
* Nintendo Switch
* Steam Deck
* PlayStation 4/5
* Xbox Series X/S
* USB-C DisplayPort required

=== HDCP Support ===
* '''HDCP enabled''' for streaming
* Netflix, Disney+, etc. compatible
* Secure content playback

== Comparison with Rokid Max ==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Feature !! Rokid Max 2 !! Rokid Max
|-
| Virtual Screen || '''215-360"''' || 360"
|-
| Display || Sony Micro-OLED || Sony Micro-OLED
|-
| Resolution || 1080p per eye || 1080p per eye
|-
| Refresh Rate || 120 Hz || 120 Hz
|-
| Brightness || 600 nits || 600 nits
|-
| Myopia Range || -6.00D || -6.00D
|-
| Weight || '''75g''' || 75g
|-
| Price || '''$529/$399''' || $439
|}

== Technical Specifications ==

{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Specification !! Details
|-
| Display || Sony Micro-OLED
|-
| Resolution || 1920x1080 per eye
|-
| Refresh Rate || 120 Hz
|-
| Virtual Screen || 215" (6m) / 360" (10m)
|-
| Field of View || 50°
|-
| Brightness || 600 nits
|-
| Myopia Range || 0 to -6.00D
|-
| HDCP || Yes
|-
| Weight || 75g
|-
| Price || $529 (MSRP)
|}

== Reception ==

'''Praise:'''
* "Magnificent" 215-inch virtual screen
* Sony Micro-OLED excellent quality
* 75g ultra-lightweight
* 120 Hz smooth for gaming
* 600 nits brightness vivid
* -6.00D myopia range generous
* HDCP support for streaming
* Wide device compatibility
* No battery/charging needed
* Comfortable for extended use
* Premium build quality

'''Criticism:'''
* $529 MSRP higher than Rokid Max
* 50° FOV same as predecessor
* 3DoF only—no spatial tracking
* Tethered connection required
* USB-C DP required (not all devices compatible)
* Prescription lenses needed for >-6.00D<ref name="androidcentral">{{cite web |url=https://www.androidcentral.com/gaming/virtual-reality/rokid-max-2-review |title=Rokid's Max 2 AR glasses let you take a 215-inch screen anywhere — and they're magnificent |publisher=Android Central |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>

<ref name="canadiantechie">{{cite web |url=https://thecanadiantechie.com/2024/09/06/rokid-max-2-ar-glasses-officially-unveiled/ |title=Rokid Max 2 AR glasses officially unveiled |publisher=The Canadian Techie |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>

== See Also ==
* [[Rokid Max]]
* [[Rokid Air]]
* [[Xreal Air 2]]
* [[Viture Pro XR]]
* [[RayNeo Air 2s]]

== References ==
{{reflist}}

[[Category:Devices]]
[[Category:Augmented Reality Devices]]
[[Category:AR Glasses]]
[[Category:Smart Glasses]]
[[Category:Rokid]]
[[Category:2025 in technology]]

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