RayNeo's iO glasses have four microphones and no camera
There are no speakers either, so nothing plays back. The iO reaches stores on September 4 at $479, or $529 with the charging case.
RayNeo iO Smart GlassesPrice, Specs & Release Date
Released Guide updated
RayNeo iO is a pair of AI glasses with a display and no camera. A green MicroLED display puts text on the lens, from live translation in 55 languages to automatic meeting notes, and the whole frame weighs 33 grams. RayNeo rates its 240mAh battery at 48 hours of typical use.
Our review: RayNeo iO Smart Glasses pros and cons
Read the full reviewIf you want camera-free glasses that quietly show your notifications and translate a conversation, the iO gets the basics right and lasts for days. Try them on first, because a fit that pinches after an hour will undo everything else.
Thumbs up
- Light at 33 grams
- Sharp, private display
- Up to 48 hours of typical use
- No camera
- Translation in 55 languages
Thumbs down
- Can press on the nose and ears after an hour
- Small 23.5-degree view
- App and account required for setup
- Other AI models need a subscription
- Standard case doesn't charge
Where it shines
Comparison
Compare smart glassesHow it compares
Price
RayNeo iO Smart Glasses$499
RayNeo GT Max$429
XREAL 1S$449
INAIR 2 Pro$469.99
Even Realities G2$599Current list prices.
Weights are for the frame as sold, without a case or a charger.
Battery life can vary based on usage, settings and firmware version.
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- If camera decides itOakley Meta HSTN
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- If open-ear audio decides itRay-Ban Meta Audio
Hours of music, podcasts and calls play from open-ear speakers that leave your ears open to the room, on frames weighing just 43 grams.
Quick answers
All questionsQuick answers
Should I buy the RayNeo iO?
Good to buy. Too few price checks yet to call this a low. It is $499 at RayNeo, price checked Nov. 9, 2026. See the full answer on the RayNeo iO
Can I buy RayNeo iO right now?
Yes. RayNeo sells iO on its own store at $499.00 and lists it In Stock. The store notes that orders placed on or after September 23 are expected to ship approximately 20 days after the order date.
All questions
Using it
How sharp and bright is the screen?
The screen reaches 1300 nits at its brightest.
Battery and charging
How long does the battery last?
It runs 2 days.
Price and models
When did the RayNeo iO Smart Glasses come out?
It went on sale September 4, 2026. Announced August 21, 2026.
Is there a newer one?
No. The RayNeo iO Smart Glasses is the current model.
How much does the RayNeo iO Smart Glasses cost?
List price: From $499. Today's best price is in the Prices panel.
In the box
Works with
At a glance
THIS PRODUCTRayNeo iO
COMPARE WITHRay-Ban Meta Gen 2Price
The starting list price, not a temporary sale price. It is usually the first thing that rules a product in or out.
From $499
From $379
Weight
Weight decides all-day comfort. Exact and approximate figures are shown the way each company states them.
Frame styles
Frame shape and size decide whether they suit your face, and it is the hardest thing to change after buying.
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Case battery
What the charging case adds on top of the frames' own runtime, when the company states it.
Unknown
Video
Camera hardware changes what you can capture and which visual features are possible.
Unknown
Connectivity
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and other connections determine what the device can work with.
Frame brands
The eyewear partner decides the styles, the shops and where you get them fitted.
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Microphones
More microphones is usually how a device picks your voice out of a noisy room.
Prescription lenses
For glasses, prescription support can decide whether the product is usable at all.
Prescription range
The supported range decides whether these can be your everyday glasses or only a second pair.
Unknown
Ongoing cost
Some products need a membership after you buy the hardware.
Ask what you see
AI features vary from simple voice help to camera-based assistants.
Unknown
Technical specs⌄
Processor
The processor affects speed, efficiency and which features the device can support.
Unknown
AI assistant
AI features vary from simple voice help to camera-based assistants.
AR display
Display size and type affect what you can see and how the product feels to use.
No
Choose your AI
Field of view
Display size and type affect what you can see and how the product feels to use.
Unknown
Phone needed
Some products work on their own while others depend on a companion phone.
Yescompanion app required for setup and AI model selection
Where to buy
| Store | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RayNeo | $499 | Buy |
Price history
- Last 30 days
- No change$499 since Oct 20
- Stores we check
- 1RayNeo
- On sale since
- Sep 4, 2026
- Next model
- None expected soon
- Price checks
- 21 over 21 days
What's in the box
What comes in the box with the RayNeo iO Smart Glasses?
Here is what you get when you open it.
RayNeo iO AI Glasses
Glasses case (not a charger)
Eyewear charging clip
Glasses cleaning cloth
Nose pad kit
Screwdriver and silicone temple tips
Get StartedSafety & Warranty InformationFrom RayNeo. Checked Oct 25, 2026.