# Even Realities G1 vs Lucyd Lyte (2025)

Canonical comparison page: https://www.arcompare.com/compare/even-realities-g1-vs-lucyd-lyte/
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 Lucyd Lyte is the better buy for most people at $350 less, unless you need the longer battery life.**

- Buy the Even Realities G1 if you need longer battery life (36 hours vs 12) and you want adjustable lens dimming.
- Buy the Lucyd Lyte (2025) if you want to spend $350 less ($149 vs $499).

## Specifications

| Spec | Even Realities G1 | Lucyd Lyte (2025) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $499 | $149 |
| Optics type | waveguide | — |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | — |
| Transparency level | 98% passthrough | — |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | single vision and progressive lenses available | TR90 frames; prescription lenses via Lucyd's own lens lab (all Lyte frames) |
| Weight (g) | 44 | 44 |
| Frame style | classic panto and rectangular | wayfarer |
| Color options | Grey, Green, Brown | Darkside Black, Eclipse Black, Millennia Tortoise, Moonrise Pink |
| Foldable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Battery life (hours) | 36 | 12 |
| Charging method | Wireless charging case | magnetic charging cable |
| Charging time (min) | 2.5 | 1.5 |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Tethered | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Compatible devices | iOS, Android | iOS, Android |
| Processing type | phone | phone |
| Operating system | Even AI companion app; open SDK announced Nov 2024 | proprietary |
| Chipset | phone-tethered (Even AI app, iOS/Android) | — |
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | ✕ No | open-ear |
| Voice control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| AI assistant | Even AI | ChatGPT-4o, Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa |

Product pages: https://www.arcompare.com/ar-glasses/even-realities-g1/ · https://www.arcompare.com/ar-glasses/lucyd-lyte/
Machine records: https://www.arcompare.com/data/products/even-realities-g1.json · https://www.arcompare.com/data/products/lucyd-lyte.json