Oakley Meta Vanguard vs OPPO Air Glass 3
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
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Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the Oakley Meta Vanguard is the better buy for most people, unless you need the lighter fit.
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Buy the Oakley Meta Vanguard if…
- You want a built-in camera
- You wear prescription lenses
- You want adjustable lens dimming
- You're an iPhone user
Buy the OPPO Air Glass 3 if…
- You want the lighter 50g fit (vs 66g)
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 |  Oakley Meta Vanguard $499 |  OPPO Air Glass 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $499 | — |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | Prizm lens technology | waveguide |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | — |
| Transparency level | — | see-through |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| Diopter range | Prescription lenses at participating certified retailers only (Meta help center); no range documented; not orderable with Rx on Meta.com or Oakley.com | — |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 66 | 50 |
| Frame style | shield sport wrap | glasses |
| Color options | Black / Prizm 24K, White / Prizm Black, Black / Prizm Road, White / Prizm Sapphire | Black |
| Foldable | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| IP rating | IP67 | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life (hours) | 9 | — |
| Charging method | charging case (USB-C on case) | — |
| Charging time (min) | 1.25 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.3, Wi-Fi 6 | Bluetooth |
| Tethered | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Compatible devices | iOS, Android | OPPO phones (ColorOS 13+) |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | on-device | phone |
| Operating system | Meta AI app (iOS/Android companion) | — |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 | — |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | 12 MP ultra-wide (122° FOV), 3K video | ✕ No |
| Microphones | 5 | 4 |
| Speakers | open-ear | open-ear |
| Voice control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| AI assistant | Meta AI | AndesGPT |
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Oakley Meta Vanguard vs OPPO Air Glass 3: FAQs
Which is lighter: the Oakley Meta Vanguard or the OPPO Air Glass 3?
The OPPO Air Glass 3 is lighter at 50g. The Oakley Meta Vanguard weighs 66g and the OPPO Air Glass 3 weighs 50g.
What is the main difference between the Oakley Meta Vanguard and the OPPO Air Glass 3?
Based on recorded specs, the Oakley Meta Vanguard leads on camera (Has built-in camera) while the OPPO Air Glass 3 leads on weight (16g lighter).