Samsung's Galaxy Glasses Weigh In At 41 Grams
SammyGuru's exclusive specs put the number under the 46 to 50 gram estimates that circulated for months.
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Samsung Galaxy Smart GlassesRelease Date, Price & Specs
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Samsung's first smart glasses go on sale in fall 2026 in select markets, with no exact date or price yet. Samsung unveiled the Android XR eyewear at Galaxy Unpacked on July 22, developed with Google and shown in two designs from Gentle Monster and Warby Parker. Gemini handles hands-free navigation, translation, capture and contextual assistance.
iDevice advice
TOO EARLY TO SAY
Samsung Galaxy Glasses is not on sale yet. Expected November 2026.
What does the Galaxy Glasses have?
Latest on Samsung Galaxy Glasses
More news- A Samsung official puts the smart glasses launch in November
Samsung has now named a month but not a day or a price, and the first glasses have no display.
Read the story - Samsung's smart glasses are reported to launch in November
SamMobile reports Samsung will launch its smart glasses in November with Gentle Monster, Google and Warby Parker. Samsung has said only that they arrive later this year.
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Rumors
See everything we're expecting- A version with a display is expected to follow in 2027
A micro-LED display model is reported for 2027 at $600 to $900.
Confirmed
ConfirmedThe company has confirmed this.
This is official.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Android Headlines
Outlets
8
How strongly each outlet put it
- The glasses are expected to cost between $379 and $499
Samsung has announced no price. A display model is reported for 2027 at $600 to $900.
Reported
ReportedA credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
71% track record
71% track record
Similar reports have held up 71% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 71% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Android Headlines
Outlets
6
How strongly each outlet put it
- Two Samsung glasses models have turned up in the FCC database, SM-O200J and SM-O200P
Two styles have reached the FCC, which usually means launch is close
Reported
ReportedA credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Outlets
4
How strongly each outlet put it
Comparison
Compare smart glassesHow it compares
Cost over 3 years
$379
Device price plus up to three years of optional subscription.
Weight
~50g
Grams on your face. Lower is lighter.
Battery life
~9 hrs
How long it lasts on its own, away from a charger.
Cost over 3 years
Samsung Galaxy Glasses$379 · soon
Rokid AI Glasses Style$299
Solos AirGo V2AirGo Elite costs $12.99 a month. It is optional. Over 3 years that is $468.
Unlimited AI and live translation as someone is speaking. The cheaper Premium plan is $4.99 a month and covers ChatGPT only.
Ray-Ban Meta (Gen 3)$449Weight
Battery life
DeviceOptional subscription
Weights are for the frame as sold, without a case or a charger.
Battery life can vary based on usage, settings and firmware version.
If not this one
- If display decides itSnap Specs
It runs AR on its own and anchors digital objects in the room.
- If camera decides itSolos AirGo V2
The frames take photos and record video.
- If open-ear audio decides itRay-Ban Meta Audio
Open-ear speakers for music, podcasts and calls while you hear the room.
Quick answers
All FAQsQuick answers
How much will Samsung Galaxy Glasses cost?
Samsung revealed the glasses at Unpacked in July 2026 and still hasn't priced them. The figures in circulation are leaks: $379 to $499 for the display-free model, codename Jinju, and $600 to $900 for the display version, Haean, which is reported for 2027.
When will Samsung Galaxy Glasses be released?
Samsung unveiled its intelligent eyewear on July 22, 2026. The first Gentle Monster and Warby Parker collections are scheduled for fall in select markets, but Samsung has not announced an exact sale date or price.
Can bystanders tell when I am recording?
Yes. Samsung confirmed an outward-facing indicator and an inner LED. Removing the glasses disables recording, and blocking the external indicator also stops recording.
What Samsung confirmed
Two different battery capacities have been reported and nobody has reconciled them
Two battery figures are in circulation and they do not agree.
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
55% track record
55% track record
Similar reports have held up 55% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 55% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Wellsenn XR
- SamMobile
Outlets
7
How strongly each outlet put it
The glasses will have a camera button, a power button and a touchpad
Three buttons control the glasses. A recording light faces out when the camera runs.
Confirmed
Confirmed
The company has confirmed this.
This is official.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Android Developers
- Tom's Guide
Outlets
4
How strongly each outlet put it
The lenses will be available with a prescription
Warby Parker and Google said so about their eyewear line, not about Galaxy Glasses.
Confirmed
Confirmed
The company has confirmed this.
This is official.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Businesswire
Outlets
5
How strongly each outlet put it
The lenses could darken automatically in sunlight
Photochromic lenses darken in sunlight. Whether they also display anything is unknown.
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
71% track record
71% track record
Similar reports have held up 71% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 71% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- GalaxyClub
Outlets
4
How strongly each outlet put it
A tap on the touchpad would pause media or answer calls, and swipes would skip tracks and change volume
Leaked how-to videos show taps for calls and swipes for volume
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- SammyGuru
Outlets
1
How strongly each outlet put it
There would be a sunglasses version of the glasses
A sunglasses version was reported alongside the battery part
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- SamMobile
Outlets
3
How strongly each outlet put it
SammyGuru has seen six Gentle Monster frame shapes in 16 versions and three Warby Parker styles
NewReported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- SammyGuru
Outlets
3
How strongly each outlet put it
What Samsung did not say
The glasses are expected to cost between $379 and $499
Samsung has announced no price. A display model is reported for 2027 at $600 to $900.
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
71% track record
71% track record
Similar reports have held up 71% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 71% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Android Headlines
Outlets
6
How strongly each outlet put it
The camera could be a single 12MP Sony sensor
Leaked specs point to a 12MP Sony sensor. Samsung has confirmed nothing.
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
55% track record
55% track record
Similar reports have held up 55% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 55% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Wellsenn XR
Outlets
6
How strongly each outlet put it
The cameras may autofocus, which is unusual on smart glasses
Fixed focus is the norm here and struggles up close. Samsung has not confirmed it.
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- GalaxyClub
Outlets
2
How strongly each outlet put it
The glasses could weigh about 50 grams
Samsung has published no weight. Fifty grams is the current report.
Contested
Read our overview55% track record
55% track record
Similar reports have held up 55% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 55% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Wellsenn XR
Outlets
4
How strongly each outlet put it
One press of the camera button would take a photo, and holding it would record video
Press the camera button for a photo, hold it for video
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- SammyGuru
Outlets
1
How strongly each outlet put it
SammyGuru reports the glasses weigh about 41 grams with standard lenses
NewAbout 41 grams with standard lenses, lighter than earlier reports
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- SammyGuru
Outlets
4
How strongly each outlet put it
Getting a pair
Two Samsung glasses models have turned up in the FCC database, SM-O200J and SM-O200P
Two styles have reached the FCC, which usually means launch is close
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Outlets
4
How strongly each outlet put it
Samsung will launch the glasses in November
A November launch is now being reported for the glasses
Reported
Reported
A credible source reported this.
It isn't confirmed yet and may change.
66% track record
66% track record
Similar reports have held up 66% of the time in our historical data.
Based on how reporting on Samsung Galaxy Glasses has held up, across 38 settled reports.
This does not mean this claim has a 66% chance of happening.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Outlets
7
How strongly each outlet put it
What comes after this pair
Reported, but about a later model.
A version with a display is expected to follow in 2027
A micro-LED display model is reported for 2027 at $600 to $900.
Confirmed
Confirmed
The company has confirmed this.
This is official.
How the reporting has spread
This started with independent reporting and was later carried by other outlets. Repeats don’t count as new independent sources.
Independent sources
- Android Headlines
Outlets
8
How strongly each outlet put it
The leaked designs
Every image not officially published, and who published it instead.
Codename "Jinju", the 2026 display-free model.
Render based on real-life pictures of a testing unit via OnLeaks and Android Headlines. Unverified; not an official Samsung image. Android Headlines
Codename "Jinju", side profile showing temple depth and dual camera placement.
Render based on real-life pictures of a testing unit via OnLeaks and Android Headlines. Unverified; not an official Samsung image. Android Headlines
Codename "Jinju", alternate angle.
Temples notably thinner than Meta Ray-Ban Gen 2; Samsung branding visible on frame. Render based on real-life pictures of a testing unit via OnLeaks and Android Headlines. Unverified; not an official Samsung image. Android Headlines
Report record
50 of 90 still open, 7 can’t be checked.
- 22 Right
- 3 Partly right
- 4 Wrong
- 61 Not checked
- OCT 122026
- OCT 12026
- SEP 302026
- JUL 212026
- JUL 212026
- JUL 212026
- JUL 212026JournalistOpenNever settledEach pair would carry two cameras mounted at the edges of the frame.Record
- JUL 212026
- JUL 212026
- JUL 132026
- JUN 302026
- JUN 302026OutletOpenNever settledThe manager app is intended to work with smart glasses developed with Warby Parker.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletOpenNever settledThe manager app is intended to work with Samsung's own smart glasses.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletUncertainNot comparableApp code strings reference gesture control through the Galaxy Ring.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletUncertainNot comparableApp code strings indicate Samsung is developing a separate Galaxy Glasses Controller app for Galaxy smartwatches.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletOpenNever settledThe manager app can transfer videos captured by the glasses.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletOpenNever settledThe manager app can transfer photos captured by the glasses.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletOpenNever settledThe manager app can install software updates on the glasses.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletUncertainNot comparableThe Galaxy Glasses Manager app indicates the glasses run One UI XR based on Android XR.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletOpenNever settledThe Galaxy Glasses Manager app is intended to manage the glasses features.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- JUN 302026OutletOpenNever settledThe Galaxy Glasses Manager app is intended to pair the glasses to a mobile device.Source: SammyGuruRecord
- MAY 122026JournalistOpenNever settledSamsung's glasses would be officially launched during the third quarter of 2026.Record
- MAY 122026
- APR 282026
- APR 282026JournalistOpenNever settledThe Nearby Device Scanning changelog indicated that Galaxy Glasses would support Samsung Quick Pair.Record
- APR 282026
- APR 282026
- APR 272026JournalistOpenNever settledThe Jinju Galaxy Glasses specification list included directional speakers.Record
- APR 272026
- APR 272026
- APR 272026
- APR 272026JournalistOpenNever settledThe premium display-equipped Haean glasses were expected to cost between $600 and $900.Record
- APR 272026JournalistOpenNever settledThe displayless Jinju Galaxy Glasses were expected to cost between $379 and $499.Record
- APR 272026
- APR 272026
- APR 212026
- APR 212026
- APR 202026OutletUncertainNot comparableSamMobile saw the Galaxy Glasses icon in a test One UI 9 build running on a Galaxy S26.Source: SamMobileRecord
- APR 202026OutletUncertainNot comparableSamMobile found the Galaxy Glasses icon in the Companion Device Manager APK.Source: SamMobileRecord
- APR 202026LeakerUncertainNot comparableA Galaxy Glasses icon appeared in the Bluetooth device list in One UI 8.5.Record
- APR 192026JournalistOpenNever settledThe One UI asset used a front-facing outline of a glasses frame as the Galaxy Glasses device icon.Record
- APR 192026
- APR 62026JournalistOpenNever settledA Galaxy Glasses battery with model number EB-B0200AAY appeared in India's BIS certification database.Record
- MAR 162026JournalistOpenNever settledSamMobile reported that Samsung's smart glasses would also have a sunglasses variant.Record
- MAR 162026
- JAN 132026
- JAN 132026JournalistOpenNever settledA second glasses model, SM-O200J, was planned for the same markets as SM-O200P.Record
- JAN 132026
- JAN 132026OutletClosedRightSM-O200P is reported not to include its own mobile-data connection.Source: GalaxyClubRecord
- JAN 132026
- JAN 132026
- JAN 132026
- JAN 132026OutletOpenNever settledAn SM-O200P version is reported to be intended for the United States.Source: GalaxyClubRecord
- JAN 132026OutletOpenNever settledSM-O200P and SM-O200J are reported to target the same markets.Source: GalaxyClubRecord
- JAN 132026OutletOpenNever settledSamsung is reported to have a second Galaxy Glasses model numbered SM-O200J.Source: GalaxyClubRecord
- JAN 132026OutletOpenNever settledSamsung Galaxy Glasses model SM-O200P is reported to have a 12-megapixel camera with autofocus.Source: GalaxyClubRecord
- JAN 22026
- DEC 282025
- NOV 192025JournalistOpenNever settledSamsung would place its glasses in a new SM-O model series, apart from Galaxy XR's SM-I.Record
- NOV 192025
- NOV 192025
- NOV 192025JournalistOpenNever settledSamsung's glasses would use transition lenses that darken with the ambient light level.Record
- NOV 192025
- AUG 132025
- JUN 252025
- JUN 252025
- APR 112025
- MAR 232025
- MAR 232025
- MAR 232025
- MAR 232025
- MAR 212025
- DEC 252024
- DEC 252024JournalistClosedPartly rightSamsung's smart glasses would resemble conventional eyewear and weigh around 50 grams.Record
- DEC 252024JournalistClosedWrongSamsung would tease its smart glasses at the January 2025 Unpacked event.Record
- DEC 32024
- DEC 32024
- NOV 192024
- NOV 162024OtherClosedRightSamsung's smart glasses were expected to use Google Gemini for AI features.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherOpenNever settledSamsung's smart glasses were expected to weigh 50 grams.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherClosedRightSamsung's smart glasses were expected to use a 155mAh battery.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherOpenNever settledSamsung's smart glasses were expected to support human recognition.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherClosedMoving targetSamsung's smart glasses were expected to support gesture recognition.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherOpenNever settledSamsung's smart glasses were expected to support payments through QR-code recognition.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherOpenNever settledSamsung's smart glasses were expected to include a 12-megapixel Sony IMX681 camera sensor.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherOpenNever settledSamsung's smart glasses were expected to use an NXP chip as an auxiliary processor.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherClosedRightSamsung's smart glasses were expected to use Qualcomm AR1 as the main processor.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherUncertainNot comparableSamsung's initial smart-glasses production volume was estimated at 500,000 units.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- NOV 162024OtherClosedMoving targetSamsung's AI smart glasses were expected to be released in the third quarter of 2025.Sources: Original source unclear, Maeil Business NewspaperRecord
- FEB 272023
Sep 5, 2024 · First sign of it
Qualcomm CEO hints at Google and Samsung smart glasses
Nov 15, 2024 · First specs reported
Wellsen XR supply-chain note: chip, no display, 12MP camera
A Wellsen XR supply-chain research note, surfaced in Korea's Maeil Business, put the first real specifications on record more than a year and a half before Samsung took the stage: a Qualcomm chip, no display, a 12MP Sony IMX681 camera, roughly 50 grams, and gesture control. It remains the earliest detailed report.
Dec 12, 2024 · Others confirmed it
Google and Samsung announce Android XR
Nov 19, 2025 · Design and hardware
GalaxyClub leaks the first model number and photochromic lenses
2026 · First sign of it
Google plans a trusted-tester program for display glasses
Jan 13, 2026 · Design and hardware
GalaxyClub: cameras autofocus, and a second model appears
Feb 9, 2026 · Others confirmed it
Samsung's Q4 earnings call confirms smart glasses for 2026
Mar 16, 2026 · Design and hardware
Battery figures diverge: SamMobile reports 245mAh
SamMobile reported a 245mAh battery (part EB-BO200CAY) and a sunglasses variant. The figure conflicts with the 155mAh capacity that has been on record since Wellsen XR's November 2024 note. T3 covered the 245mAh figure two days later, comparing it to Meta Ray-Ban's non-display model. No report has reconciled the two capacities.
Apr 6, 2026 · Design and hardware
Bureau of Indian Standards certification surfaces model numbers
Apr 24, 2026 · Design and hardware
Software builds reveal glasses integration under 'One UI 9'
Apr 27, 2026 · Design and hardware
Marketing renders leak: design, and a spec sheet
Leaked renders based on real testing-unit photos, surfaced via Android Headlines, showed slim temples and a display-free design. The accompanying spec sheet listed a 12MP Sony IMX681 sensor, a 155mAh battery, roughly 50 grams and a Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 chip. Several of those figures predate this leak: the sensor and battery trace to November 2024 reports, and photochromic lenses to a November 2025 GalaxyClub report. The camera count is unsettled: the spec sheet lists one camera while other coverage described two modules in the same renders.
Apr 2026 · Others confirmed it
Two-model roadmap confirmed: Jinju (2026) and Haean (2027)
May 19, 2026 · Others confirmed it
Google I/O 2026: Samsung and Google jointly reveal the glasses, two launch designs named
Samsung and Google jointly revealed the glasses on stage at I/O 2026, naming Warby Parker and Gentle Monster as the two launch frame-design partners. Specs and pricing weren't shared; Samsung said more details would come in the following months. Google confirmed the glasses pair with both Android and iOS; only feature parity between the two has yet to be detailed.
Jun 16, 2026 · Design and hardware
Samsung Display shows a 40,000-nit XR panel at AWE, no product tie confirmed
At AWE USA 2026, Samsung Display showed a 1.3-inch RGB OLEDoS panel reaching 40,000 nits. Samsung Display named no product or customer, and Digital Trends called it 'a flex, not a launch.' Some coverage speculated a link to the display-equipped Haean model, but Haean is separately rumored to use micro-LED, a different technology, so that connection isn't stated as confirmed here.
Jun 30, 2026 · Design and hardware
Leaked companion app confirms 'One UI XR' branding and Galaxy Ring gesture control
SammyGuru published screenshots of the unreleased Galaxy Glasses Manager app, showing the wireless charging case and confirming 'One UI XR' as the final software branding, superseding the earlier 'One UI 9' reference. Buried code strings referencing Galaxy Ring gesture control were the first concrete signal the ring could control the glasses without a frame tap. SamMobile published further hardware and software detail the following day.
Jul 7, 2026 · Others confirmed it
Samsung sends the Unpacked invitation for July 22 in London
Jul 21, 2026 · Design and hardware
WinFuture's full spec dump, hours before Unpacked
Jul 22, 2026 · Announced
Samsung unveils its intelligent eyewear at Unpacked
Samsung introduced its intelligent eyewear at Galaxy Unpacked in London, developed with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker and built on the Android XR platform with Gemini. Samsung quoted up to nine hours on a charge plus seven more from the case, a built-in camera and the Snapdragon AR1 Gen1 platform. Samsung did not use the name Galaxy Glasses, and gave no price.
Sep 1, 2026 · Went on sale
Samsung Intelligent Eyewear expected to arrive in fall 2026
◆ Reader prediction
Will Galaxy Glasses actually ship by the end of year?
Samsung showed the glasses at Unpacked but hasn't committed to a ship date.
Resolves "Yes" only if first units reach buyers on or before Dec 31, 2026 — general availability doesn't count.
At a glance
THIS PRODUCTSamsung Galaxy Glasses
COMPARE WITHMeta Ray-Ban Gen 2Price
The starting list price, not a temporary sale price. It is usually the first thing that rules a product in or out.
$379–$499
From $379
Case battery
Both list the same runtime on the frames, so the charging case is where the endurance difference actually is.
Show 14 more specifications⌄
Video
Camera hardware changes what you can capture and which visual features are possible.
Connectivity
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and other connections determine what the device can work with.
Frame partner
The eyewear partner decides the styles, the shops and where you get them fitted.
Hands-free capture
Microphones
More microphones is usually how a device picks your voice out of a noisy room.
Undisclosed
Walking directions
Prescription lenses
For glasses, prescription support can decide whether the product is usable at all.
Visual AI
AI features vary from simple voice help to camera-based assistants.
More specs⌄
Processor
The processor affects speed, efficiency and which features the device can support.
Ar capable
Display size and type affect what you can see and how the product feels to use.
No
No
Sport
No
No
Software
Software affects apps, updates and how well the device fits your other products.
Phone needed
Some products work on their own while others depend on a companion phone.
Expected price: about $379–$499
Reported estimateThis figure was published by somebody else, not by Samsung and not by us. It can change.
What you can buy while you wait
Frequently asked questions
Questions about Samsung Galaxy Glasses
Top questions
How much will Samsung Galaxy Glasses cost?
Samsung revealed the glasses at Unpacked in July 2026 and still hasn't priced them. The figures in circulation are leaks: $379 to $499 for the display-free model, codename Jinju, and $600 to $900 for the display version, Haean, which is reported for 2027.
When will Samsung Galaxy Glasses be released?
Samsung unveiled its intelligent eyewear on July 22, 2026. The first Gentle Monster and Warby Parker collections are scheduled for fall in select markets, but Samsung has not announced an exact sale date or price.
Can bystanders tell when I am recording?
Yes. Samsung confirmed an outward-facing indicator and an inner LED. Removing the glasses disables recording, and blocking the external indicator also stops recording.
Should I buy the Samsung Galaxy Glasses?
Wait until it is on sale. The Samsung Galaxy Glasses is not on sale yet. Samsung Galaxy Glasses is announced, not on sale yet. Expected November 2026. See the full answer
How do Galaxy Glasses compare with Meta Ray-Ban?
Camera and up to nine hours of battery life are what Samsung has said publicly; camera count, resolution, autofocus, chip and final weight remain based on outside reports rather than confirmed specs. Samsung's central difference from Meta is Gemini and Galaxy integration rather than a confirmed camera advantage.
Will Samsung Galaxy Glasses work with iPhone?
Samsung has only described pairing with its own phones. Its launch notes say Gemini on the glasses needs a Samsung account, a Google account and a compatible Samsung Galaxy AI phone. Google said at I/O 2026 that glasses pair with both Android and iOS phones, but Samsung has not said its glasses do, so plan on a Galaxy phone.
Will Galaxy Glasses have a display?
Not in the display-free model (Jinju). The display version, codename Haean, is expected in 2027 with a micro-LED screen at a higher price point, targeting the same tier as Meta Ray-Ban Display.
Do Galaxy Glasses support prescription lenses?
Prescription and non-prescription options are expected. Reporting says the glasses will support prescription lenses, and Samsung's eyewear partners include Warby Parker and Gentle Monster. Supported prescriptions, markets and launch availability have not been detailed.
What is the battery life?
Samsung says the glasses provide up to nine hours of active use on a single charge, and that the charging case enables more than seven full recharges. That is Samsung's own figure; other reporting on the battery differs, and we have not seen it independently tested.
Do they work without a phone?
No. Samsung describes the glasses as designed to work as a companion device to a mobile phone.
What is SM-O200P?
SM-O200P and SM-O200J are the model numbers of Samsung's two glasses styles, which have turned up in the FCC database. Android Authority says it is suspected that SM-O200J is the Gentle Monster pair and SM-O200P the Warby Parker pair, but Samsung has not confirmed which is which. The filings also list variants: SM-O201P to SM-O204P under the P model, and five under the J model. Samsung has still given no date or price.
Using it
Can I get prescription lenses?
Yes, you can. The frames can be glazed to your prescription. Through Warby Parker. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Do the lenses tint automatically?
Yes, the lenses tint themselves. They darken in sunlight on their own. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
How good is the camera?
It shoots on a 12MP main camera. It has autofocus. The sensor is a Sony IMX681. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
What does it cost?
It costs $379 to $499. That is the list price, before any subscription. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
What kind of screen is it?
It uses none; no integrated display. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Do I need a subscription?
No, there is no subscription. No official figure is published, so treat it as a best guess.
Does it work with my phone?
Yes, it works with an iPhone or an Android phone.
How heavy is it?
It weighs 50g.
Is it built for sport?
No, it is not built for sport. It is an everyday frame. Nothing stops you wearing it, but it is not made to grip. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Can I take a photo without using my hands?
Yes, you can say the word or press the button. A capture button on the frame, and a spoken command when your hands are full. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
How does it connect?
It connects over Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
What chip is inside?
It runs on Snapdragon AR1 Gen1.
Which AI assistant does it use?
It uses Google Gemini. The assistant is fixed, so you cannot swap it. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
What software does it run?
It runs Android XR.
Does it do AR?
No, it does not do AR. Nothing is drawn over what you see. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Can I get sunglass or clear lenses?
You can have either. It is sold as sunglasses and with clear lenses. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Whose frames are they?
They are made with Gentle Monster, Warby Parker.
Does it have a screen?
No, it has no screen. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Can I hear it without earbuds?
Yes, it has open-ear speakers that play out loud. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Can I control it with gestures?
Only with a paired Galaxy Watch9. Samsung: "Gesture interactions are only provided through Galaxy Watch9." Without the watch, control is the touchpad, buttons and Gemini voice.
Battery and charging
How big is the battery?
The battery is 155 mAh. Outlets report this, but it is not officially confirmed.
Does it need a battery pack?
No, it has a built-in battery. Up to 9 hours on one charge, charging case provides up to 7 additional full charges.
Price and models
When will the Galaxy Glasses come out?
Expected November 2026. It was announced July 22, 2026 and is not on sale yet. Basis: reported.
How much will the Galaxy Glasses cost?
Not announced. Our estimate is $379–$499. An estimate, not an official price.
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