Apple Vision Pro vs Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2)
A side-by-side look at how these two ar & smart glasses stack up on specs, owner ratings and estimated price — plus our verdict on which to buy.
Apple
Apple Vision Pro
Spatial computer for immersive mixed reality
$3,499est.
Ray-Ban Meta
Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2)
AI camera-and-audio glasses for everyday wear
$379est.
Our verdict
On balance the Apple Vision Pro is the stronger pick, edging out the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) on owner rating. That said, the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) can still be the right call depending on your specific requirements and budget.
Specs side by side
| Metric | Apple Vision Pro | Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) |
|---|---|---|
| Owner rating | 4.6 / 5 | 4.5 / 5 |
| Estimated price | $3,499 | $379 |
| Payload | 0.65 kg | 0.05 kg |
| Reach | — | — |
| Repeatability | ±20 mm | ±20 mm |
| Power draw | 12 W | 2 W |
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
Highlighted cells indicate the stronger figure on each metric. Prices are estimates and may differ from the retailer's live price.
Frequently asked questions
Which is better, the Apple Vision Pro or the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2)?
On balance the Apple Vision Pro is the stronger pick, edging out the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) on owner rating. That said, the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) can still be the right call depending on your specific requirements and budget.
Which costs less, the Apple Vision Pro or the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2)?
Based on our current estimated pricing, the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) carries the lower price at $379. Prices are estimates and change often — tap through to the retailer for the live price before deciding.
What type of robots are the Apple Vision Pro and Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2)?
Both are in our AR & Smart Glasses category. The Apple Vision Pro is spatial computer for immersive mixed reality, while the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 2) is aI camera-and-audio glasses for everyday wear.