ASUS ROG XREAL R1 vs XREAL One
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the XREAL One is the better buy for most people at $450 less, unless you need the wider field of view.
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Buy the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 if…
- You want the wider 57° field of view (vs 50°)
- You need the brighter 700-nit display (vs 600 nits)
Buy the XREAL One if…
- You want to spend $450 less ($399 vs $849)
- You want the lighter 84g fit (vs 91g)
- You play on Steam Deck
- You're an iPhone user
Verdict generated from the recorded spec differences shown in the table below — when a spec is missing for either product, it is left out rather than guessed.
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Specs Comparison
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| Specification |  ASUS ROG XREAL R1 $849 |  XREAL One $399 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $849 | $399 |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Sony 0.55-inch Micro-OLED | 0.68-inch Sony Micro-OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Pixels per degree | 40 | 42 |
| Field of view (°) | 57 | 50 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 700 | 600 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 171 | 147 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | prism | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | electrochromic auto-dimming | 3-level electrochromic (0%, 35%, 100%) |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Lens insert frame included (no lenses); fitted at an optician or ordered from XREAL ($59.90) | Prescription lens inserts (shared One/1S SKU, $49.90 at XREAL; no maker-published range) |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 91 | 84 |
| Frame style | gaming glasses | wraparound |
| Color options | Black | Black |
| Foldable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Charging method | USB-C (powered by ROG Control Dock or host device) | USB-C (powered by connected device) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | USB-C, DisplayPort 1.4, HDMI 2.0 | USB-C |
| Tethered | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Compatible devices | ROG Ally, Windows PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox, Samsung DeX, iPad |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | tethered | tethered |
| Operating system | PC, Xbox Series X/S, PS5, Nintendo Switch (via dock), Android/iPhone, ROG Ally | Works with iPhone/iPad, Android, Windows, macOS, Steam Deck, consoles (via adapter/Hub) |
| Chipset | XREAL X1 chip (3ms M2P latency), 0.01ms panel response | XREAL X1 spatial computing chip (~3ms M2P latency) |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | — | 2 |
| Speakers | open-ear · spatial audio | directional · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 3DoF | 3DoF |
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ASUS ROG XREAL R1 vs XREAL One: FAQs
Which is newer: the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 or the XREAL One?
The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 is newer, released June 2026, versus December 2024 for the XREAL One.
Which is cheaper: the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 or the XREAL One?
The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 costs $849 and the XREAL One costs $399, making the XREAL One $450 cheaper.
Which has the larger field of view: the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 or the XREAL One?
The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 has the larger field of view: ASUS ROG XREAL R1 measures 57 degrees vs 50 degrees for the XREAL One.
Which is lighter: the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 or the XREAL One?
The XREAL One is lighter at 84g. The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 weighs 91g and the XREAL One weighs 84g.
Which has the brighter display: the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 or the XREAL One?
The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 is brighter at 700 nits (ASUS ROG XREAL R1: 700 nits, XREAL One: 600 nits).
What is the main difference between the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 and the XREAL One?
Based on recorded specs, the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 leads on field of view (7 degrees wider FOV) while the XREAL One leads on price ($450 cheaper).