DigiLens ARGO Smart Glasses vs Magic Leap 2
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Why DigiLens ARGO Smart Glasses is better
- Weight: 60g lighter (200 vs 260)
- Brightness: 1500 nits brighter (3500 vs 2000)
Why Magic Leap 2 is better
- Field of View: 40 degrees wider FOV (70 vs 30)
- Battery Life: 1.5 hours longer battery (3.5 vs 2)
- Gesture Control: Has gesture control (Yes vs No)
Specs Comparison
| Specification |  DigiLens ARGO Smart Glasses TBD |  Magic Leap 2 Contact manufacturer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | — | Contact manufacturer |
| Display | ||
| Display type | LCOS + LED light engine into DigiLens Crystal photopolymer waveguides, binocular | Diffractive waveguide with dynamic dimming, binocular see-through |
| Resolution | 1280x720 | 1440x1760 |
| Field of view (°) | 30 | 70 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | — | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 3500 | 2000 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | waveguide | waveguide |
| Dimming control | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | — | dynamic dimming (0-100%) |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Prescription inserts available (third-party, e.g. Frame of Choice) | Prescription inserts available |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 200 | 260 |
| Frame style | — | visor with headband |
| Color options | — | Black |
| Foldable | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life (hours) | 2 | 3.5 |
| Charging method | — | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | USB-C | Bluetooth 5.0, WiFi 6, WiFi 6E, USB-C |
| Tethered | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Compatible devices | — | Standalone |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | — | on-device |
| Operating system | DigiOS (AOSP Android 12), OpenXR and WebXR compatible | Android AOSP-based (ML OS); OpenXR, Unity, Unreal support |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon XR2, 8GB RAM (standalone) | Tethered Compute Pack (425 g): AMD quad-core Zen 2 x86, 16GB RAM, 256GB storage |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | 48MP | 12.6MP (9×) |
| Microphones | — | 4 |
| Speakers | directional · spatial audio | directional · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 6DoF | 6DoF, head, eye, hand, SLAM |
| Gesture control | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Voice control | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |