Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 vs TCL NxtWear S
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 is the better buy for most people at $149.01 less.
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Buy the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 if…
- You want to spend $149.01 less ($249.99 vs $399)
- You need the brighter 800-nit display (vs 400 nits)
- You want the lighter 65g fit (vs 89g)
- You want smoother 120Hz motion (vs 60Hz)
Buy the TCL NxtWear S if…
Going by the published specs alone, there is no clear reason to pick the TCL NxtWear S over its rival here — compare the full table below.
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 |  Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 $250 |  TCL NxtWear S $399 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $250 | $399 |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Micro-OLED | Sony Micro-OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Pixels per degree | 44 | 49 |
| Field of view (°) | 43.5 | 45 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 60 |
| Brightness (nits) | 800 | 400 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 126 | 130 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | birdbath | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | — | electrochromic (adjustable tint) |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Included frame for prescription lenses | Prescription inserts available |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 65 | 89 |
| Frame style | wraparound | wraparound |
| Color options | Eclipse Black | Dark Gray |
| Foldable | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Charging method | USB-C (powered by connected device) | USB-C (powered by connected device) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | USB-C | USB-C |
| Tethered | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Compatible devices | PC, Mac, Lenovo Legion Go, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Android, iOS, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | tethered | tethered |
| Operating system | None; deep integration with Lenovo Legion Go / Legion Space | — |
| Chipset | None (tethered display glasses) | — |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | directional | open-ear |
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Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 vs TCL NxtWear S: FAQs
Which is newer: the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 or the TCL NxtWear S?
The Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 is newer, released February 2025, versus June 2023 for the TCL NxtWear S.
Which is cheaper: the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 or the TCL NxtWear S?
The Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 costs $249.99 and the TCL NxtWear S costs $399, making the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 $149.01 cheaper.
Which has the larger field of view: the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 or the TCL NxtWear S?
The TCL NxtWear S has the larger field of view: Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 measures 43.5 degrees vs 45 degrees for the TCL NxtWear S.
Which is lighter: the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 or the TCL NxtWear S?
The Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 is lighter at 65g. The Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 weighs 65g and the TCL NxtWear S weighs 89g.
Which has the brighter display: the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 or the TCL NxtWear S?
The Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 is brighter at 800 nits (Lenovo Legion Glasses 2: 800 nits, TCL NxtWear S: 400 nits).
What is the main difference between the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 and the TCL NxtWear S?
Based on recorded specs, the Lenovo Legion Glasses 2 leads on price ($149.01 cheaper) while the TCL NxtWear S leads on field of view (1.5 degrees wider FOV).