Smartglass Index / Oakley Meta VanguardOakley / Meta
Oakley Meta Vanguard Oakley Meta Vanguard is the wraparound sports model with a centered ultrawide camera, open-ear audio and Meta AI; it has no display. The official Japan store lists Vanguard styles from ¥96,580, with lens variants priced higher.
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Brand Oakley / Meta
Function Camera + AI
Year 2025
Display No display Checked: 2026-10-06
Specification source 1 ↗ Price USD 499 Overseas price · Listed price
Price for a specific configuration on Oakley's US official product page; an add-to-bag control was shown. Oakley's Japan store announcement gives a ¥96,580–¥111,980 Vanguard range for in-store styles, but is not an online listing for an exact SKU. US tax, Japan shipping and exact-configuration stock are unverified.
Price / availability checked: 2026-10-06
Price / availability source ↗ Prices reflect the dated listing. Shipping, prescription lenses and accessories may cost extra. Overseas prices retain their original currency.
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Article library Smartglass Index → Review · EN 2026-08-31 Oakley Meta Vanguard review: The Meta smart glasses with a clearer purpose HardwareZone’s review focuses on hands-free photos and video during running and cycling, examining Vanguard’s workout-oriented features and practical trade-offs. HardwareZone ＋ Save for later Smartglass Index → Review · EN 2026-07-03 Oakley Meta Vanguard review: Reframing the workout The Wareable team tested Vanguard on sunny trail runs and local training sessions, assessing comfort, POV video, Garmin/Strava links, sound and battery. They praise sports capture and integration but flag bulk, limited prescription options and fast drain under heavy recording. Wareable ＋ Save for later Smartglass Index → Buying guide · JA 2026-05-22 Choosing smart glasses as a camera A buying guide focused on first-person photography, comparing major camera glasses by field of view, low-light performance, video format, stabilization, recording limits and fit, separately from choosing a HUD. Naoki｜電電猫猫 ＋ Save for later Smartglass Index → Review · EN 2026-04-22 Oakley Meta Vanguard Review: Garmin and Strava-powered running glasses tested by 2 runners Two runners tested Vanguard for several months, including an actual run, and assess whether Garmin workout metrics, hands-free capture and audio make it worthwhile. The Run Testers ＋ Save for later Smartglass Index → Review · EN 2025-10-30 Oakley Meta Vanguard review: Sporty to a fault The review tests the centered camera, Garmin/Strava features and stabilization for running and cycling. It sees useful action-camera-style POV capture and strong battery life, but considers the bulky, costly design niche. Engadget ＋ Save for later Smartglass Index → Review · EN 2025-10-23 I tested the Oakley Meta Vanguard for a week — and now it’s supercharging my runs The reviewer used Vanguard for a week and tested camera stabilization by running with a dog, Garmin workout feedback on several workouts and audio on a scooter ride. They liked the POV camera but found the Garmin/phone dependency clunky. Tom’s Guide ＋ Save for later ← Explore glasses
