Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3. A new perspective.

Meet Aviator, Wayfarer, and Zena. Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 starts at $449, with new shapes, up to nine hours of battery life, and hands-free capture.

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Ray-Ban Meta Aviator Gen 3 smart glasses in Havana Brown Lenses

Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3

Three frames. Find your everyday pair.

Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 Zena in Havana with Gradient Brown lenses

Zena

A bold, upswept cat-eye.

Havana · Gradient Brown lenses
Standard fit
Up to 9 hoursBattery life
3K Ultra HDHands-free video
6 microphonesClearer calls
Dolby AtmosSpatial video · Announced
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Aviator vs Wayfarer vs Zena

Start with the latest generation. Compare the three Gen 3 frame shapes, then choose your finish and lenses on Meta.

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Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 frame, fit, lens, and price comparison
ModelFrame shapeFit optionsLens optionsUS priceBest for
AviatorTeardrop / double bridgeStandard, High bridgeSun, Polarized, Transitions®, Prescription$449–$529A teardrop silhouette with a double bridge and a statement look.
WayfarerClassic squareStandard, Large, High bridgeClear, Sun, Polarized, Transitions®, Prescription$449–$529The familiar square frame with the latest Ray-Ban Meta technology.
ZenaUpswept cat-eyeStandard, High bridgeClear, Sun, Polarized, Transitions®, Prescription$449–$529An upswept cat-eye frame with a bolder profile.

Meta lists Gen 3 with up to nine hours of battery life, a 12 MP ultra-wide camera, and 3K Ultra HD video. Gen 3 US catalog prices were checked October 26, 2026.

What improves with Gen 3?

  • Audio and calls

    Six microphones, advanced wind-noise reduction, and Meta’s claimed reduction of more than 90% of background noise.

  • Comfort and control

    A slimmer design, professionally adjustable temple tips, and a customizable action button.

  • Battery and photos

    Up to nine hours versus eight on Gen 2, plus dynamic photos for choosing the best frame.

  • Dolby Atmos · Announced

    Meta schedules video capture and playback with 360-degree spatial sound for later in 2026. Availability is not confirmed here.

Source: Meta’s Gen 3 announcement
Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses and the included black Meta Neural Band shown together

Meta Ray-Ban Display

A screen in your glasses.
Control at your fingertips.

See messages, captions and visual Meta AI responses. Use subtle hand movements to navigate with the included Meta Neural Band.

$799

Included Glasses + Neural Band + charging case

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Close-up of the wrist-worn Meta Neural Band

Meet Meta Neural Band

The wrist-worn band interprets muscle activity, turning subtle hand movements into controls for your glasses.

600 × 600
Full-color in-lens display
Up to 6 hours
Mixed-use battery life
Meta Ray-Ban Display specifications & buying details

A 12 MP camera with 3× zoom and an in-lens viewfinder lets you compose and review photos. The glasses offer up to six hours of continuous mixed use, or up to 30 hours total with a fully charged case. Black and Sand frames come with Clear to Grey Transitions® lenses in Standard and Large sizes.

The bundle includes Display glasses, Meta Neural Band and a foldable charging case.

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Gen 2

Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2

The Gen 2 Wayfarer, Skyler, and Headliner range, starting at $379 with the same core camera, audio, and Meta AI technology.

Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer Gen 2 smart glasses in matte black with clear lenses

Gen 2

Wayfarer (Gen 2)

from$379

The iconic square silhouette, offered in standard and large fits with the full Gen 2 camera, audio, and Meta AI feature set.

Best forA classic, angular everyday frame and the widest fit choice.

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Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 2 smart glasses in shiny chalky grey with Sapphire Transitions lenses

Gen 2

Skyler (Gen 2)

from$379

Skyler softens the smart-glasses silhouette with gentle curves while keeping the same core Gen 2 technology as Wayfarer and Headliner.

Best forA slimmer profile with a softer, subtly cat-eye shape.

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Ray-Ban Meta Headliner Gen 2 smart glasses in matte transparent peach with Grey Transitions lenses

Gen 2

Headliner (Gen 2)

from$379

Headliner balances rounded lenses with a stronger upper frame and includes low-bridge options for shoppers who need a different fit.

Best forA rounded-square lens shape and a more pronounced brow.

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Gen 1

Previous-generation Ray-Ban Meta

New Gen 1 stock for shoppers who want the core smart-glasses experience at a lower price while inventory remains available.

Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer Gen 1 smart glasses in shiny black with green lenses

Gen 1

Wayfarer (Gen 1)

from$224

The first-generation Wayfarer keeps hands-free capture, open-ear audio, and Meta AI at a lower portal price while remaining stock lasts.

Best forGetting the classic frame and core smart features for less.

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Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 smart glasses in shiny black with green lenses

Gen 1

Skyler (Gen 1)

from$224

The first-generation Skyler offers the familiar curved profile and core smart-glasses experience at a lower portal price while available.

Best forA softer frame shape at a previous-generation price.

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Refurbished

Meta-refurbished Ray-Ban Meta

Lower-priced Gen 1 glasses refurbished by Meta. Exact colors, sizes, and product destinations can vary with regional inventory.

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Meta refurbished

Wayfarer (Gen 1)

from$197

A Meta-refurbished first-generation Wayfarer. Exact finishes and sizes depend on local inventory and can disappear quickly.

Best forThe lowest verified route to the classic Wayfarer shape.

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Meta refurbished

Skyler (Gen 1)

from$197

A Meta-refurbished first-generation Skyler. In our regional test, an unavailable exact SKU fell back to Meta's refurbished collection.

Best forA lower refurbished price in Skyler's slimmer shape.

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Representative Ray-Ban Meta Headliner smart glasses product image

Meta refurbished

Headliner (Gen 1)

from$179

A Meta-refurbished Headliner listing. In our regional test, the exact SKU was unavailable and Meta opened the broader refurbished collection instead.

Best forChecking Meta's refurbished collection for its lowest listed entry price.

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Prices are US references; custom listings show starting prices. Choose your lenses, frame and band sizes on Meta. Pricing, colors, prescriptions, inventory, supported features and exact destinations can change by country.

Ray-Ban Meta buying questions

What is Meta Neural Band, and is it included with Display?

Meta Neural Band is a wrist-worn input device that interprets muscle activity so subtle hand movements can control Meta Ray-Ban Display glasses. The $799 US reference bundle includes the glasses, Meta Neural Band and a foldable charging case. Select both your glasses size and Neural Band size on Meta; pricing and availability vary by region.

How is Meta Ray-Ban Display different from Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3?

Meta Ray-Ban Display adds a private full-color screen in the right lens and gesture controls through the included Meta Neural Band. US portal bundles start at $799 in Black or Sand with Clear to Grey Transitions® lenses. Gen 3 starts at $449 and focuses on camera capture, open-ear audio, and Meta AI without an in-lens display. Choose frame and band sizes on Meta; features and availability vary by region.

How much do Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 glasses cost?

Meta’s US creator catalog lists Gen 3 Aviator, Wayfarer, and Zena from $449. Listed polarized configurations cost $479 and Transitions® configurations cost $529. Custom listings show a $449 starting price; the final configuration, prescription, and regional price can differ. Prices were checked October 26, 2026.

What is new with Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3?

Gen 3 adds Aviator and Zena alongside Wayfarer. Meta lists up to nine hours of battery life, 3K Ultra HD video, a 12 MP ultra-wide camera, open-ear speakers, and six microphones. New features include a customizable action button, adjustable temple tips, a slimmer design, and improved background-noise reduction. Gen 2 is rated for up to eight hours of typical use. Meta announced Dolby Atmos video capture and playback with 360-degree spatial sound for later in 2026; availability is not confirmed here. Battery life varies with usage, and Meta AI features depend on country and language.

How much do Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 glasses cost?

Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 Wayfarer, Skyler, and Headliner glasses currently start at $379 in the US. Polarized and Transitions® lenses can raise the price to $409 or $459, while prescription and custom configurations vary. Confirm the final price, availability, and regional options on Meta before purchasing.

Which Ray-Ban Meta frame should I choose?

Start with Gen 3: Aviator has a teardrop silhouette and double bridge, Wayfarer keeps the classic square profile, and Zena has a bold upswept cat-eye shape. The Gen 2 section also includes Skyler and Headliner. Compare fit and available lenses on Meta before choosing.

Are clear, sun, Transitions® and prescription lenses available?

Yes. Meta's current Ray-Ban Meta catalog includes clear, sun, polarized, Transitions®, prescription, and custom configurations, though the exact combinations vary by frame, country, and inventory. Use any product link here, then choose the available color, lens, size, and prescription options on Meta's official store.

What is the difference between Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1 and Gen 2?

Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 offers up to eight hours of typical use, a 12 MP ultra-wide camera, and up to 3K Ultra HD video. Meta lists Gen 1 at up to four hours of typical use with lower-resolution capture. Gen 1 remains a value choice if you want the core hands-free camera, open-ear audio, and Meta AI experience for less.

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