Even Realities G1 vs HTC Vive Eagle
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Why Even Realities G1 is better
- Weight: 4.5g lighter (44 vs 48.5)
- Battery Life: 31.5 hours longer battery (36 vs 4.5)
Why HTC Vive Eagle is better
- Camera: Has built-in camera (Yes vs No)
- Spatial Audio: Has spatial audio (Yes vs No)
Specs Comparison
Even Realities G1 $499 vs HTC Vive Eagle $499
| Specification |  Even Realities G1 $499 |  HTC Vive Eagle $499 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $499 | $499 |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | waveguide | — |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| Transparency level | 98% passthrough | — |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | single vision and progressive lenses available | Prescription lenses via optical partners (ZEISS) |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 44 | 48.5 |
| Frame style | classic panto and rectangular | Pantos (round) or Square frames |
| Color options | Grey, Green, Brown | — |
| Foldable | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| IP rating | — | IP54 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life (hours) | 36 | 4.5 |
| Charging method | Wireless charging case | Magnetic fast charge (about 50% in 10 min) |
| Charging time (min) | 2.5 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 6E |
| Tethered | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Compatible devices | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | phone | phone |
| Operating system | Even AI companion app; open SDK announced Nov 2024 | VIVE Connect app (Android 10+ / iOS 17.6+) |
| Chipset | phone-tethered (Even AI app, iOS/Android) | Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | 12MP, up to 3K (2176x2944) vertical video @ 30fps |
| Microphones | 2 | — |
| Speakers | ✕ No | open-ear · spatial audio |
| Gesture control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Voice control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| AI assistant | Even AI | Vive AI (choice of Google Gemini or OpenAI GPT) |
Buy the Even Realities G1
Buy the HTC Vive Eagle
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