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Xreal Aura glasses arrive soon for $1,279 to compete with Meta VR Glasses

The long-awaited Xreal Aura glasses are launching at a price point that positions them directly against Meta's recently announced VR Glasses.

3 publishers · 3 articles · first seen 7 Oct 2026 · updated 1h ago

The story so far

3 publishers have covered this in 3 articles since 7 Oct 2026. WIRED published first, on 7 October at 12:00 UTC. The most recent article, from Engadget, appeared on 7 October at 12:00 UTC.

Outlets reporting it: WIRED (major outlet), The Verge (major outlet), Engadget.

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How it unfolded

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  1. WIREDI Put on Meta and Xreal’s XR Glasses. Face Computers Are Finally Getting Good
  2. The VergeAt $1,279, Google’s Xreal Aura will go head-to-head with Meta’s VR Glasses
  3. EngadgetXreal's Aura Android XR smartglasses will cost you at least $1,279

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  1. I Put on Meta and Xreal’s XR Glasses. Face Computers Are Finally Getting Good WIRED ·
  2. At $1,279, Google’s Xreal Aura will go head-to-head with Meta’s VR Glasses The Verge ·
  3. Xreal's Aura Android XR smartglasses will cost you at least $1,279 Engadget

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