What is the cost for The Oakley Meta HSTN?



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From: [email protected] <[email protected]> On Behalf 
Of Rahul Gambhir
Sent: Saturday, June 21, 2025 11:49 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [AI] meta's rayban glasses. Is it a good choice to buy them right 
now? for visually impaireds?.

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Dear list,
I’ve been using Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses, and found them to be extremely 
helpful in various situations—reading text aloud, navigating in shopping malls, 
identifying surroundings, navigating unfamiliar places, and even communicating 
hands-free while multitasking.
Sharing my initial thoughts and a brief comparison on this new offering from 
Meta.
Now, with the launch of the Oakley Meta HSTN, Meta has expanded its offering 
with a new generation of performance-focused AI eyewear that promises even 
greater functionality, especially for those with active lifestyles or specific 
accessibility needs.

Developed in collaboration with Oakley, the Meta HSTN glasses represent a shift 
from fashion to function. While the Ray-Ban Meta glasses focused more on 
lifestyle and casual use, the Oakley Meta HSTN is purpose-built for athletes, 
runners, and outdoor enthusiasts. The most noticeable upgrade is the 3K 
front-facing camera, which captures high-resolution photos and videos with 
remarkable clarity—far superior to the 1080p camera in the Ray-Ban model. This 
is especially useful when you want to document something visually and need 
crisp detail, whether it’s reading a noticeboard from a distance or sharing a 
real-time view with someone during navigation.

The Meta AI assistant remains a key feature, allowing for hands-free 
interaction through voice commands. You can ask questions, get directions, take 
photos, play music, or make calls—all by simply speaking. This feature is 
particularly valuable for blind and low vision users who prefer non-touch 
interaction or who are on the go. The AI is integrated into both Ray-Ban and 
Oakley models, but in the HSTN, it’s supported by a sportier, more durable 
design.

Battery life is another major improvement. The Oakley Meta HSTN offers up to 8 
hours of continuous usage on a single charge, compared to about 4 hours on the 
Ray-Ban glasses. The charging case extends usage by an additional 48 hours, 
making them much more reliable for all-day or travel use.

>From a design standpoint, the Oakley HSTN glasses are lightweight yet rugged, 
>with IPX4 splash resistance to withstand sweat and light rain. The lens 
>options include Oakley’s signature PRIZM lenses (which enhance contrast and 
>color), polarized options for reducing glare, transitions for light 
>sensitivity, and prescription lenses for users who need vision correction. 
>This range of choices makes them more adaptable to different visual needs.

While both glasses use open-ear audio, the Oakley model is geared toward those 
who may be outdoors or in motion, offering clearer sound without blocking 
environmental noise—a feature particularly beneficial for safety during 
navigation.

As a user who relies on accessible tech daily, I see great potential in these 
smart glasses not only for mainstream users but also for people with 
disabilities. For the blind and visually impaired community, they can serve as 
tools for gaining more independence—navigating spaces, accessing information on 
the go, and communicating without pulling out a smartphone.

Regards,
Rahul
On 20 Jun 2025, at 10:08 PM, Mujtaba Merchant 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:

It's fantastic that you're interested in the new Meta Oakley smart glasses! 
They've just been announced, and they're definitely generating a lot of buzz, 
especially for their focus on athletes and outdoor enthusiasts.

Design pattern is: wraparound, so if you want to end up looking like a surfer, 
cyclist and a skiing enthusiast then you should go in for the Oakley, else I 
think the Raybans would be a good choice, however you will have to compromise 
on the advance features of the Oakley’s


<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> On 
Behalf Of UDIT Pandey
Sent: 20 June 2025 09:57 PM
To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [AI] meta's rayban glasses. Is it a good choice to buy them right 
now? for visually impaireds?.

hello everyone,
first, thanks a lot for your responses. Its so good to see so much people on 
this thred.
Now, say for instance, I think to go and grabb these glasses ,. But, here's 
another thing. I have just got a email from meta iintrodusing about there 
Oakley glasses. Now, I am confused, as, they claim that they have good and 
improved battery life, and camera quality. Now, which ones to chooze? .
thanks and regards,
Udit.

On Fri, 20 Jun 2025 at 11:23, 'Mohammed Asif Asif Iqbal (IN)' via AccessIndia 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
Dear Manjula,
In my opinion; it is very good device that really enhanced my living 
experience.  Am able to appreciate environment around me.
Yes, onlyh if one could afoard it.
Thanks and regards
Asif



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From: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> on 
behalf of Manjula Mahajan <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>>
Sent: Friday, June 20, 2025 10:20 AM
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Subject: Re: [AI] meta's rayban glasses. Is it a good choice to buy them right 
now? for visually impaireds?.

Different models have price ranging from 26000/- to 35000/-

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On Fri, 20 Jun 2025 at 10:17 am, Sandeep Singh 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
What's the price?

On Fri, Jun 20, 2025 at 9:54 AM Nirmal Verma 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
I have this as a game changer. Although indian languages are not there but its 
a life changing device. Why meta?  Because it comes with performance and 
stability which no one would give. All the others are having poor hardwares, 
amateurish, student projects  and talk too much about them. My wife started 
using it in last 15 days and it has changed many things. Lot more independence 
in daily life. Just imagine separating grocery, clothes, reading newspapers, 
getting to know what image is on front page, bunch of medical reports and so 
on. My recommendation is go and grab it as soon as you can.

Nirmal Verma



On Thu, 19 Jun 2025 at 4:13 PM, UDIT Pandey 
<[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
hello everyone,
I hope, everyone is doing well.
Well, my subject line says pritti much about it.
Some fue days back, I experienced meta's rayban glasses (if anyone wants to 
know about it in detail, wright me off list). Now, with the news about google 
releecing there glasses, and meta is about to releece there gen 3 of the 
glasses on the horizon, I want your advice. That, should I get one pair of 
meta's glasses for myself right now? or should I waight for the 3RD generation. 
Or the google's glasses.
Pluss, When can we expect the live AI feeture here in India?
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