Should I buy now?
Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 1)
We can’t confirm a current price.
Would you buy the Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3) instead?
A replacement changes the answer only if you can wait.
LOOK ELSEWHERE
Skip it. Buy the newer Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3).
Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3) is already out (Sep 23, 2026).
Newer modelRay-Ban Meta (Gen 3) is out
On sale since Sept. 23, 2026
Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3) is already out (Sep 23, 2026). iDevice Guide
Price versus known rangeNot confirmed
No retailer price check or published price verdict is confirmed for this product.
Our default answer: look elsewhere. Skip it. Buy the newer Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3).
Next model report and confidence
- Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3) is already out (Sep 23, 2026). iDevice Guide
- No retailer price check or published price verdict is confirmed for this product.
- If iDevice's published price verdict for Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 1) reads Buy now, the answer becomes Buy now: a good price can still make the older model worth it.
Why this answer
- Skip it. Buy the newer Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3).
- Works with Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 1): iPhone: Works. Android: Works. Meta