Lenovo Launches Its First Legion AR Smart Glasses

Lenovo unveiled its first Legion-branded AR smart glasses, dubbed Legion Glasses 2, scheduled for release in February 2025 at $399 (about ₹33,000). These glasses feature Micro‑OLED 1080p displays per eye, support 60/90/120 Hz refresh rates, and boast brightness up to 800 nits, with a weight of just 65 g—designed for immersive, gaming-centric AR experiences

🔍 4 Key Upgrades & Features

1. High‑refresh micro‑OLED display – Delivers sharp 1080p visuals with micro‑OLED panels and 60–120 Hz refresh modes; contrast ratio claims reach 200,000:1 ([mixed-news.com]).
2. Brighter, lighter design – Peak brightness is now 800 nits (up from 270 nits), in a slimmer 65 g form factor—ideal for long sessions and outdoor use ([mixed-news.com]).
3. Wide compatibility & ports – USB‑C plug‑and‑play support with Legion Go, PCs, Android, macOS, and even iPhones; includes twin built‑in speakers and mics NewsBytes
4. Comfort features – Ergonomic nose‑clip design for eyeglass wearers, multiple refresh profiles (60/90/120 Hz), and a 43.5° field of view enhance usability

🚀 Why It Matters

• Gaming first: Tailored for Legion Go users, it offers private, high‑performance game and movie viewing without a bulky headset
• Competitive price point: At $399, it undercuts XREAL Air 2, with stronger refresh and brightness specs—firmly targeting the mid‑premium AR market
• Gen‑2 improvements: Faster display, lighter build, richer color, and advanced audio make them a serious next-gen performer

⚠️ Caveats from User Reports

Early user reviews of the first Legion Glasses highlighted blurry edges, a small sweet spot, and fit issues for prescription users—some users prefer alternatives like Xreal or Rokid for sharper clarity

✅ Bottom Line

Lenovo’s Legion Glasses 2 marks its bold entry into the AR wearable space—offering gaming-centric features such as high refresh rate, vivid brightness, and lightweight comfort, all at a budget-friendly $399. With February 2025 launch ahead, these smart glasses are poised to challenge established rivals like XREAL and Rokid in the immersive gaming category.