Rokid AR Lite
| Rokid AR Lite | |
|---|---|
| Basic Info | |
| VR/AR | Augmented Reality |
| Type | AR Glasses |
| Subtype | Standalone AR |
| Platform | YodaOS-Master |
| Developer | Rokid |
| Manufacturer | Rokid |
| Announcement Date | May 2024 |
| Release Date | 2024 |
| Price | $749 USD ($499 early bird) |
| Website | https://global.rokid.com/ |
| System | |
| Storage | |
| Display | |
| Display | Sony Micro-OLED (0.68", dual) |
| Resolution | 1080p-1200p per eye |
| Refresh Rate | 90/120 Hz |
| Image | |
| Field of View | 50° |
| Optics | |
| Ocularity | Binocular |
| Tracking | |
| Tracking | 3DoF |
| Audio | |
| Connectivity | |
| Device | |
The Rokid AR Lite is a standalone spatial computing AR glasses package developed by Rokid, announced May 2024 at $749 ($499 early bird). Combines Rokid Max 2 glasses (75g, Sony micro-OLED) with Rokid Station 2 compute puck (Snapdragon 6 Gen 1), enabling standalone AR without phone/PC. Features YodaOS-Master spatial OS, 3DoF tracking, multi-app windowed mode, 50° FOV, 300" virtual screen, and first Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 AR device.
History and Development
Rokid unveiled the AR Lite at AWE 2024 in May 2024, positioning it as an affordable Apple Vision Pro alternative. The package combines upgraded Max 2 glasses with a dedicated Station 2 compute puck, delivering standalone AR without requiring smartphone or PC connection. First AR glasses powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 (4nm). Multi-app windowed mode enables productivity use cases previously limited to more expensive headsets.[1]
Components
Rokid Max 2 Glasses
Updated display glasses:
- 75g weight
- Dual Sony 0.68" micro-OLED
- 1080p-1200p per eye
- 50° field of view
- 600 nits brightness
- 90/120 Hz refresh rate
- 300" virtual screen
- 0-6D diopter adjustment
- Midnight Black / Dawn Silver
Rokid Station 2
Compute puck:
- Qualcomm Snapdragon 6 Gen 1
- 4nm process
- 5000 mAh battery
- 18W fast charging
- Dual USB-C ports
- Aluminum alloy frame
- YodaOS-Master spatial OS
Features
Multi-App Mode
- Multiple floating screens
- Simultaneous applications
- System-level implementation
- First in AR industry
3DoF Tracking
- Spatial awareness
- Head tracking
- Screen positioning
Standalone Operation
- No phone required
- No PC required
- Self-contained system
- Station provides compute
Peripheral Support
- Bluetooth keyboards
- Bluetooth mice
- Productivity accessories
Use Modes
Standalone
- Station 2 + Max 2
- Complete AR system
Tethered
- Max 2 + phone/laptop
- Display glasses mode
Technical Specifications
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Glasses Weight | 75g |
| Display | Sony 0.68" micro-OLED x2 |
| Resolution | 1080p-1200p/eye |
| FOV | 50° |
| Refresh Rate | 90/120 Hz |
| Brightness | 600 nits |
| Station Processor | Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 |
| Station Battery | 5000 mAh |
| Tracking | 3DoF |
| Price | $749 ($499 early) |
Reception
Praise:
- Standalone AR affordable
- 75g lightweight glasses
- Snapdragon 6 Gen 1 capable
- Multi-app innovative
- 300" virtual screen
- Sony micro-OLED quality
- Vision Pro alternative
- Diopter adjustment built-in
Criticism:
- 3DoF only (not 6DoF)
- 50° FOV narrow
- Two-piece system
- Station required for standalone
- Competition from Xreal
- Limited app ecosystem
- YodaOS less mature
- Regional availability[2]