Even G2 vs Ray-Ban Meta Display
Hesitating between the Even G2 and the Ray-Ban Meta Display? Here are both models side by side, using the specs and prices from our benchmark.
Key differences
- Even G2 costs $200 less than Ray-Ban Meta Display.
- Even G2 is 33 g lighter than Ray-Ban Meta Display.
- Even G2 offers a 5° wider field of view than Ray-Ban Meta Display.
- Only Ray-Ban Meta Display has a camera; Even G2 has none.
- Even G2 lasts 42 h longer on a charge than Ray-Ban Meta Display.
Specifications
| Even G2 | Ray-Ban Meta Display | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | HUD glasses | HUD glasses |
| Status | On sale | On sale |
| Price | $599 / €599 | $799 |
| Release date | November 2025 | September 2025 |
| Weight | 36 g | 69 g |
| Display | Waveguide monochrome green micro-LED (HAO 2.0) | monocular waveguide (right lens) |
| Resolution | 640x200 per eye | 600x600 |
| Field of view | 25° | 20° |
| Brightness | 1,200 nits | 5,000 nits |
| Camera | No | 12 MP |
| Battery (glasses) | 48 h | 6 h |
| AI assistant | Even AI | Meta AI |
| On-device AI | No | No |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth LE, Even Realities app, R1 ring | Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, paired with Meta Neural Band (sEMG wristband) |
| Water resistance | IP65 | - |
| Speakers | None | open-ear stereo |
| Microphones | 4 microphones | 6-mic array |
| Needs a cable | No | - |
| Video | - | 1080p @ 30fps |
Best for: Even G2
The Even G2 is best for international travelers and professionals who want discreet, real-time speech translation without the privacy concerns of a camera.
Best for: Ray-Ban Meta Display
Users seeking a heads-up display with wristband gesture controls for live translation, media capture, and Meta AI access.