Brilliant Labs Frame vs Samsung Smart Glasses
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
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Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the Brilliant Labs Frame is the better buy for most people, unless you need the longer battery life.
Brilliant Labs Frame at Brilliant Labs Store· $349
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Buy the Brilliant Labs Frame if…
- You wear prescription lenses
- You're an iPhone user
Buy the Samsung Smart Glasses if…
- You need longer battery life (9 hours vs 4)
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
Brilliant Labs Frame $349 vs Samsung Smart Glasses
| Specification |  Brilliant Labs Frame $349 |  Samsung Smart Glasses |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $349 | — |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | prism | — |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| Diopter range | -6 to +2 | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 40 | — |
| Frame style | round classic | fashion glasses |
| Color options | Clear, Grey | — |
| Foldable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life (hours) | 4 | 9 |
| Charging method | USB-C via Mister Power charging dock | — |
| Charging time (min) | 1 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3 | Bluetooth, WiFi |
| Tethered | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Compatible devices | iOS, Android | Samsung Galaxy phones, Android |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | phone | phone |
| Operating system | open-source (Noa firmware) | Android XR |
| Chipset | Nordic nRF52840 + Lattice FPGA | Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | 720p | ✓ Yes |
| Microphones | 1 | 2 |
| Speakers | ✕ No | open-ear |
| Voice control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| AI assistant | Noa AI (open-source) | Google Gemini |
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