Inmo Air2 vs Magic Leap 2
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the Magic Leap 2 is the better buy for most people, unless you need the lighter fit.
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Buy the Inmo Air2 if…
- You want the lighter 99g fit (vs 260g)
Buy the Magic Leap 2 if…
- You want the wider 70° field of view (vs 26°)
- You want smoother 120Hz motion (vs 90Hz)
- You want a built-in camera
- You want spatial audio
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 | | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $599 | Contact manufacturer |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Micro-OLED | Diffractive waveguide with dynamic dimming, binocular see-through |
| Resolution | 640x400 | 1440x1760 |
| Field of view (°) | 26 | 70 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 90 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | — | 2000 |
| HDR support | — | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | — | waveguide |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | — | dynamic dimming (0-100%) |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Near-vision lenses fitted at an optical store (maker FAQ; INMO no longer sells Air2 lenses) | Prescription inserts available |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 99 | 260 |
| Frame style | glasses | visor with headband |
| Color options | — | Black |
| Foldable | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life (hours) | — | 3.5 |
| Charging method | — | USB-C |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | USB-C | Bluetooth 5.0, WiFi 6, WiFi 6E, USB-C |
| Tethered | — | ✕ No |
| Compatible devices | — | Standalone |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | — | on-device |
| Operating system | — | Android AOSP-based (ML OS); OpenXR, Unity, Unreal support |
| Chipset | Ziguang Zhanrui AI | Tethered Compute Pack (425 g): AMD quad-core Zen 2 x86, 16GB RAM, 256GB storage |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | 12.6MP (9×) |
| Microphones | — | 4 |
| Speakers | directional | directional · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 6DoF | 6DoF, head, eye, hand, SLAM |
| Gesture control | — | ✓ Yes |
| Voice control | — | ✓ Yes |
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Inmo Air2 vs Magic Leap 2: FAQs
Which is newer: the Inmo Air2 or the Magic Leap 2?
The Inmo Air2 is newer, released April 2023, versus September 2022 for the Magic Leap 2.
Which has the larger field of view: the Inmo Air2 or the Magic Leap 2?
The Magic Leap 2 has the larger field of view: Inmo Air2 measures 26 degrees vs 70 degrees for the Magic Leap 2.
Which is lighter: the Inmo Air2 or the Magic Leap 2?
The Inmo Air2 is lighter at 99g. The Inmo Air2 weighs 99g and the Magic Leap 2 weighs 260g.
What is the main difference between the Inmo Air2 and the Magic Leap 2?
Based on recorded specs, the Inmo Air2 leads on weight (161g lighter) while the Magic Leap 2 leads on field of view (44 degrees wider FOV).

