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|VR/AR = [[Augmented Reality]]
|VR/AR = [[Augmented Reality]]
|Type = [[Head-mounted display]]
|Type = [[AR Glasses]]
|Subtype = [[AR Glasses]]
|Subtype = [[Smart Glasses]]
|Release Date = 2021
|Platform = [[Rokid]]
|Price = $499
|Developer = [[Rokid]]
|Display = 2 x Micro OLED binocular
|Manufacturer = [[Rokid]]
|Resolution = 1920x1080 per-eye
|Release Date = March 2022
|Price = ~$399 USD
|Website = https://global.rokid.com/
|Predecessor = [[Rokid Glass 2]]
|Successor = [[Rokid Max]]
|Display = Micro-OLED
|Resolution = 1920×1080 per eye (Full HD)
|Refresh Rate = 75 Hz
|Refresh Rate = 75 Hz
|Field of View = 43° diagonal
|Field of View = 43°
|Horizontal FoV =  
|Equivalent Screen Size = 120" (virtual)
|Vertical FoV =  
|Contrast = 100000:1
|Diagonal FoV = 43°
|Diopter Adjustment = Yes (0.00 to -5.00D)
|IPD Range =  
|Ocularity = Binocular
|Ocularity = Binocular
|Optics = Birdbath
|Tracking = 3DoF
|Eye Tracking = No
|Hand Tracking = No
|Camera = 8 MP (1080p video)
|Sensors = 9-axis IMU, GPS, proximity sensor
|Audio = Directional spatial speakers
|Microphone = Array microphone
|Connectivity = USB-C (DisplayPort), HDMI adapter
|Memory = 2 GB RAM
|Storage = 32 GB
|Weight = 83g
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'''Rokid Air''' is an [[augmented reality]] [[head-mounted display]] released in 2021.
The '''Rokid Air''' is a consumer [[augmented reality]] [[smart glasses]] developed by [[Rokid]], released in March 2022 as the company's 4th AR headset. The glasses feature dual 1080p Micro-OLED displays with 100,000:1 contrast ratio, a virtual 120-inch screen, and weigh only 83 grams. Notable features include built-in myopia correction (0 to -5.00D), directional spatial audio, and an 8MP camera. The Rokid Air connects to phones, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles via USB-C DisplayPort, targeting entertainment and productivity use cases.


== Specifications ==
== History and Development ==
* '''Display:''' 2 x Micro OLED binocular
* '''Resolution:''' 1920x1080 per-eye
* '''Refresh Rate:''' 75 Hz
* '''Field of View:''' 43° diagonal


* '''Price:''' $499
Rokid released the Air in March 2022 as a consumer-focused AR glasses product, building on their earlier enterprise-focused Glass 2. The Air was designed to provide an accessible virtual display experience for gaming, media consumption, and productivity. It was succeeded by the [[Rokid Max]] which offered larger virtual screen sizes and improved specifications.<ref name="rokid">{{cite web |url=https://global.rokid.com/ |title=Rokid AR Glasses - Redefining Reality |publisher=Rokid |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>
 
== Design and Hardware ==
 
=== Display ===
 
High-quality Micro-OLED technology:
 
* Dual Micro-OLED displays
* 1920×1080 resolution per eye (Full HD)
* 75 Hz refresh rate
* '''100,000:1 contrast ratio'''
* 43° field of view
* 120-inch virtual screen equivalent
* OLED deep blacks and vivid colors
 
=== Optics ===
 
* Birdbath optical system
* Stepless electric IPD adjustment
* Built-in myopia correction (0.00 to -5.00D per eye)
* No prescription lenses needed for many users
 
=== Build and Comfort ===
 
Lightweight design for extended wear:
 
* '''83g weight'''—among lightest AR glasses
* Memory metal nose pads
* Flexible hinges
* Padded temple tips
* Right-angle cable connector
* Stress-relief features
* Slim, comfortable frame
 
=== Camera ===
 
* 8 MP camera
* 1080p video streaming
* Photo and video capture
 
=== Sensors ===
 
* 9-axis IMU
* GPS
* Proximity sensor
* Array microphone
 
=== Audio ===
 
Private spatial sound system:
 
* Directional speakers
* Sound targeted over ears
* Private listening—nearby people can't hear
* Clear stereo audio
* Spatial audio experience
 
=== Processing ===
 
* 2 GB RAM
* 32 GB storage
* Voice and visual recognition support
 
== Connectivity ==
 
Multiple connection options:
 
* '''USB-C DisplayPort:''' Direct connection to compatible devices
* HDMI adapter available
* Compatible with:
** Smartphones
** Tablets
** Computers (Mac/Windows)
** Gaming consoles
** Steam Deck
 
Note: No built-in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth
 
== Features ==
 
=== Myopia Correction ===
 
Built-in diopter adjustment:
 
* Stepless adjustment from 0.00D to -5.00D
* Each eye adjustable independently
* No prescription lenses required for mild to moderate nearsightedness
 
=== Voice Recognition ===
 
* Voice command support
* Hands-free control
* Enhanced interaction
 
== Technical Specifications ==
 
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Specification !! Details
|-
| Display || 2× Micro-OLED 1080p
|-
| Refresh Rate || 75 Hz
|-
| Field of View || 43°
|-
| Contrast || 100,000:1
|-
| Virtual Screen || 120"
|-
| Myopia Support || 0 to -5.00D
|-
| Camera || 8 MP
|-
| Weight || 83g
|-
| Price || ~$399
|}
 
== Reception ==
 
'''Praise:'''
* Lightweight at only 83g
* High contrast Micro-OLED (100,000:1)
* Built-in myopia correction
* Memory metal comfort features
* Directional private audio
* 8MP camera for capture
* Wide device compatibility
* Affordable price point
* Virtual 120" screen
* Deep OLED blacks
 
'''Criticism:'''
* 43° FOV narrower than competitors
* 75 Hz refresh rate (lower than some rivals)
* 3DoF only—no spatial tracking
* No built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
* Tethered connection required
* 2 GB RAM/32 GB storage limited<ref name="geekwills">{{cite web |url=https://www.geekwills.com/rokid-air-ar-glasses.html |title=ROKID Air AR Glasses |publisher=GeekWills |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>
 
<ref name="gadgetspotr">{{cite web |url=https://rokid-air-ar.gadgetspotr.com/ |title=Rokid Air AR Specs |publisher=Gadgetspotr |access-date=2025-01-07}}</ref>


== See Also ==
== See Also ==
* [[Augmented Reality]]
* [[Rokid Max]]
* [[Head-mounted display]]
* [[Rokid Air Pro]]
* [[AR Glasses]]
* [[Xreal Air]]
* [[Viture One]]
* [[RayNeo Air 2]]
 
== References ==
{{reflist}}


[[Category:Devices]]
[[Category:Augmented Reality Devices]]
[[Category:AR Glasses]]
[[Category:AR Glasses]]
[[Category:Head-mounted displays]]
[[Category:Smart Glasses]]
[[Category:Rokid]]
[[Category:2022 in technology]]

Revision as of 15:31, 7 January 2026

Rokid Air
Basic Info
VR/AR Augmented Reality
Type AR Glasses
Subtype Smart Glasses
Platform Rokid
Developer Rokid
Manufacturer Rokid
Release Date March 2022
Price ~$399 USD
Website https://global.rokid.com/
Predecessor Rokid Glass 2
Successor Rokid Max
System
Storage
Storage 32 GB
Memory 2 GB RAM
Display
Display 2× Micro-OLED
Resolution 1920×1080 per eye (Full HD)
Refresh Rate 75 Hz
Image
Field of View 43°
Optics
Optics Birdbath
Ocularity Binocular
Tracking
Tracking 3DoF
Eye Tracking No
Hand Tracking No
Audio
Audio Directional spatial speakers
Microphone Array microphone
Camera 8 MP (1080p video)
Connectivity
Connectivity USB-C (DisplayPort), HDMI adapter
Device
Weight 83g
Sensors 9-axis IMU, GPS, proximity sensor


The Rokid Air is a consumer augmented reality smart glasses developed by Rokid, released in March 2022 as the company's 4th AR headset. The glasses feature dual 1080p Micro-OLED displays with 100,000:1 contrast ratio, a virtual 120-inch screen, and weigh only 83 grams. Notable features include built-in myopia correction (0 to -5.00D), directional spatial audio, and an 8MP camera. The Rokid Air connects to phones, tablets, computers, and gaming consoles via USB-C DisplayPort, targeting entertainment and productivity use cases.

History and Development

Rokid released the Air in March 2022 as a consumer-focused AR glasses product, building on their earlier enterprise-focused Glass 2. The Air was designed to provide an accessible virtual display experience for gaming, media consumption, and productivity. It was succeeded by the Rokid Max which offered larger virtual screen sizes and improved specifications.[1]

Design and Hardware

Display

High-quality Micro-OLED technology:

  • Dual Micro-OLED displays
  • 1920×1080 resolution per eye (Full HD)
  • 75 Hz refresh rate
  • 100,000:1 contrast ratio
  • 43° field of view
  • 120-inch virtual screen equivalent
  • OLED deep blacks and vivid colors

Optics

  • Birdbath optical system
  • Stepless electric IPD adjustment
  • Built-in myopia correction (0.00 to -5.00D per eye)
  • No prescription lenses needed for many users

Build and Comfort

Lightweight design for extended wear:

  • 83g weight—among lightest AR glasses
  • Memory metal nose pads
  • Flexible hinges
  • Padded temple tips
  • Right-angle cable connector
  • Stress-relief features
  • Slim, comfortable frame

Camera

  • 8 MP camera
  • 1080p video streaming
  • Photo and video capture

Sensors

  • 9-axis IMU
  • GPS
  • Proximity sensor
  • Array microphone

Audio

Private spatial sound system:

  • Directional speakers
  • Sound targeted over ears
  • Private listening—nearby people can't hear
  • Clear stereo audio
  • Spatial audio experience

Processing

  • 2 GB RAM
  • 32 GB storage
  • Voice and visual recognition support

Connectivity

Multiple connection options:

  • USB-C DisplayPort: Direct connection to compatible devices
  • HDMI adapter available
  • Compatible with:
    • Smartphones
    • Tablets
    • Computers (Mac/Windows)
    • Gaming consoles
    • Steam Deck

Note: No built-in Wi-Fi or Bluetooth

Features

Myopia Correction

Built-in diopter adjustment:

  • Stepless adjustment from 0.00D to -5.00D
  • Each eye adjustable independently
  • No prescription lenses required for mild to moderate nearsightedness

Voice Recognition

  • Voice command support
  • Hands-free control
  • Enhanced interaction

Technical Specifications

Specification Details
Display 2× Micro-OLED 1080p
Refresh Rate 75 Hz
Field of View 43°
Contrast 100,000:1
Virtual Screen 120"
Myopia Support 0 to -5.00D
Camera 8 MP
Weight 83g
Price ~$399

Reception

Praise:

  • Lightweight at only 83g
  • High contrast Micro-OLED (100,000:1)
  • Built-in myopia correction
  • Memory metal comfort features
  • Directional private audio
  • 8MP camera for capture
  • Wide device compatibility
  • Affordable price point
  • Virtual 120" screen
  • Deep OLED blacks

Criticism:

  • 43° FOV narrower than competitors
  • 75 Hz refresh rate (lower than some rivals)
  • 3DoF only—no spatial tracking
  • No built-in Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
  • Tethered connection required
  • 2 GB RAM/32 GB storage limited[2]

[3]

See Also

References