Magic Leap 2 vs Snap SPECS (2026)
Hesitating between the Magic Leap 2 and the Snap SPECS (2026)? Here are both models side by side, using the specs and prices from our benchmark.
Key differences
- Snap SPECS (2026) (September 2026) is the more recent model; Magic Leap 2 came out in September 2022.
Specifications
| Magic Leap 2 | Snap SPECS (2026) | |
|---|---|---|
| Type | AR glasses | AR glasses |
| Status | On sale | Pre-order |
| Release date | September 2022 | September 2026 |
| Display | Waveguide | Waveguide see-through, 16M colors |
| Camera | Yes | Visible light + IR cameras |
| Price | - | $2,195 |
| Weight | - | 132 g |
| Field of view | - | 51° |
| Battery (glasses) | - | 4 h |
| Case charges | - | 4 |
| AI assistant | - | Specs Intelligence |
| On-device AI | - | Yes |
| Chip | - | Dual Snapdragon (CV + AR) |
| Connectivity | - | standalone (no puck, no tether) |
| Speakers | - | Custom stereo open-ear |
| Microphones | - | 6 |
| Needs a cable | - | No |
Best for: Magic Leap 2
The Magic Leap 2 is best for enterprise organizations seeking an available transparent AR headset with waveguide optics and an integrated camera.
Best for: Snap SPECS (2026)
Consumers and early adopters seeking a fully standalone augmented reality headset with integrated on-device AI and adaptable electrochromic lenses.