ASUS AirVision M1
| ASUS AirVision M1 | |
|---|---|
| Basic Info | |
| VR/AR | Augmented Reality |
| Type | Smart Glasses |
| Subtype | Display Glasses |
| Platform | Windows 11, Android, iOS, macOS |
| Developer | ASUS |
| Manufacturer | ASUS |
| Announcement Date | CES 2024 |
| Release Date | 2024 |
| Price | $699 USD |
| Website | https://www.asus.com/ |
| System | |
| Storage | |
| Display | |
| Display | Micro-OLED (dual) |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 per eye |
| Refresh Rate | 72 Hz |
| Image | |
| Field of View | 38° horizontal / 57° vertical |
| Optics | |
| Tracking | |
| Audio | |
| Audio | Built-in speakers + noise-cancelling mic |
| Connectivity | |
| Device | |
| Weight | 87g |
The ASUS AirVision M1 is a wearable display smart glasses device developed by ASUS, announced CES 2024 and released 2024 at $699. High-brightness display glasses featuring dual 0.49-inch micro-OLED panels at 1920x1080 per eye, 1100 nits brightness, 58 PPD clarity, 95% DCI-P3 color gamut, 60% transparency, virtual 100-inch screen experience, magnetic privacy shades, and 87g lightweight design. Compatible with ROG Ally, laptops, phones, and tablets via USB-C.
History and Development
ASUS unveiled the AirVision M1 at CES 2024 as their entry into the display glasses market. Targeting productivity users and gamers with portable display needs, the M1 emphasizes high brightness (1100 nits), color accuracy (95% DCI-P3), and broad device compatibility. Optimized for ROG Ally handheld gaming but compatible with any USB-C DisplayPort device including laptops, phones, and tablets.[1]
Design and Hardware
Display
Micro-OLED quality:
- 1920x1080 per eye resolution
- Dual 0.49-inch micro-OLED
- 58 PPD pixels per degree
- 1100 nits peak brightness
- 95% DCI-P3 color gamut
- 72 Hz refresh rate
- 3D mode supported
Virtual Screen
- 100-inch equivalent
- Virtual display experience
- Multi-screen capable
Field of View
- 38° horizontal
- 57° vertical
- Focused viewing area
Transparency
- 60% transparency
- See-through capability
- Ambient awareness
Privacy
- Magnetic shades
- Removable privacy cover
- Public use friendly
Audio
- Built-in speakers
- Noise-cancelling microphone
- Voice input capable
IPD
- 53.5-74.5mm range
- Software adjustable
- Wide compatibility
Design
- 87g weight
- Lightweight construction
- Comfortable extended wear
Display Modes
Splendid Modes
- Office mode
- Theater mode
- Game mode
- Standard mode
Compatibility
Devices
- ROG Ally
- Steam Deck
- Windows laptops
- iPhone 15/16
- Android phones
- Mac devices
- Tablets
Connection
- USB-C
- Thunderbolt supported
- DisplayPort Alt Mode
System Requirements
Recommended:
- AMD Radeon 680M+
- NVIDIA GTX 1060+ (GPU Direct)
- Intel Iris Xe+
- Windows 11 64-bit (24H2+)
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Display | 1920x1080 micro-OLED x2 |
| PPD | 58 |
| Refresh Rate | 72 Hz |
| Brightness | 1100 nits |
| Color | 95% DCI-P3 |
| FOV | 38°x57° |
| Transparency | 60% |
| IPD | 53.5-74.5mm |
| Weight | 87g |
| Price | $699 |
Reception
Praise:
- 1100 nits bright
- 58 PPD sharp
- 95% DCI-P3 accurate
- 87g lightweight
- ROG Ally optimized
- Broad compatibility
- Magnetic shades practical
- 3D mode supported
Criticism:
- $699 expensive
- 72 Hz only
- 38° FOV narrow
- No AR features
- Display glasses only
- No tracking
- First generation product
- Competition established[2]