7.3/104hbattery247€price
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Ray-Ban Meta
Gen 1
The 2023 generation, still on sale and being cleared out: the cheapest AI glasses from a name brand. Same AI as the Gen 2, half the battery and 1080p video instead of 3K.
Buying from Europe
EU storeYes
Seller warranty2 years
CustomsNo import charges
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Glaiss score
7.3out of 10
AI assistant7.5
Camera and video7.0
Battery5.0
Comfort and design8.5
Audio7.5
Value for money9.0
Pros / Cons
- The cheapest from a name brand: €247 in Meta’s own store
- A classic Ray-Ban frame, bought and warrantied normally in Spain
- The same Meta AI in Spanish as the 2026 models
- Four hours of battery: half the Gen 2
- 1080p video, not 3K
- Being cleared out: Ray-Ban lists them as ‘last chance’ and they may sell out
Specifications
| Launch price | — |
| Weight | — |
| Display | No display |
| Field of view | — |
| Camera | 12 MP ultrawide, 1080p video |
| Battery | 4 h |
| AI | Meta AI |
| Translation | — |
| Year | 2023 |
Frames
They all share the same electronics: camera, battery and assistant are identical. What changes is the shape, the lens and the price.
| Frame | Launch price | Colours | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wayfarer | 247 € | 4 colours | The classic frame, several sizes. €269 at ray-ban.com |
| Skyler | 247 € | 4 colours | Smaller and rounder. €307 at ray-ban.com |
| Headliner | Not published | — | Listed in Meta’s comparison tool but no longer in its Spanish store or at ray-ban.com: no published price |