# ASUS AirVision M1 vs ASUS ROG XREAL R1

Canonical comparison page: https://www.arcompare.com/compare/asus-airvision-m1-vs-asus-rog-xreal-r1/
Specs updated: 2026-10-06 (the newer of the two products' update dates)
Source: AR Compare spec database (https://www.arcompare.com/data/). Unknown values are "—", never guessed.

**Bottom line: the ASUS AirVision M1 is the better buy for most people at $150 less, unless you need the wider field of view.**

- Buy the ASUS AirVision M1 if you want to spend $150 less ($699 vs $849), you need the brighter 1100-nit display (vs 700 nits), you play on Steam Deck, and you're an iPhone user.
- Buy the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 if you want the wider 57° field of view (vs 38°), you want smoother 120Hz motion (vs 72Hz), you want spatial audio, and you play on Nintendo Switch.

## Specifications

| Spec | ASUS AirVision M1 | ASUS ROG XREAL R1 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $699 | $849 |
| Display type | Micro-OLED | Sony 0.55-inch Micro-OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Pixels per degree | — | 40 |
| Field of view (°) | 38 | 57 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 72 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 1100 | 700 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 100 | 171 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics type | birdbath | prism |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | magnetic shade included | electrochromic auto-dimming |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Prescription lens holder in box, optician-fitted (1.6+ index recommended); no maker range published | Lens insert frame included (no lenses); fitted at an optician or ordered from XREAL ($59.90) |
| Weight (g) | 87 | 91 |
| Frame style | glasses | gaming glasses |
| Color options | Black | Black |
| Foldable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Charging method | USB-C (powered by host device) | USB-C (powered by ROG Control Dock or host device) |
| Connectivity | USB-C | USB-C, DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0 |
| Tethered | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Compatible devices | ROG Ally, Steam Deck, Windows PC, Mac, iPhone 15/16, Android, Tablets | ROG Ally, Windows PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch |
| Processing type | tethered | tethered |
| Operating system | — | PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5, Nintendo Switch (via dock), Android/iPhone, ROG Ally |
| Chipset | — | XREAL X1 chip (3ms M2P latency), 0.01ms panel response |
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | 1 | — |
| Speakers | open-ear | open-ear · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 3DoF | 3DoF |

Product pages: https://www.arcompare.com/ar-glasses/asus-airvision-m1/ · https://www.arcompare.com/ar-glasses/asus-rog-xreal-r1/
Machine records: https://www.arcompare.com/data/products/asus-airvision-m1.json · https://www.arcompare.com/data/products/asus-rog-xreal-r1.json