RayNeo Air 3s vs RayNeo Air 4 Pro
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Which should you buy?
RayNeo lineup decider at the budget end ($269 vs $299); 30-dollar gap makes this a universal pre-purchase check.
Buy the RayNeo Air 3s if…
- You want to spend $30 less ($269 vs $299)
- You want adjustable lens dimming
Buy the RayNeo Air 4 Pro if…
- You need the brighter 1200-nit display (vs 650 nits)
- You want HDR support
- 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.
Specs Comparison
| Specification | | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $269 | $299 |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Micro-OLED (HueView optical engine), IMAX Enhanced certified | Micro-OLED with HDR10 (first AR glasses with HDR10 display), Vision 4000 co-processor |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Pixels per degree | 42 | 41 |
| Field of view (°) | 46 | 47 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 650 | 1200 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 201 | 201 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | birdbath | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| Transparency level | — | 3840Hz PWM hybrid dimming, 10-level brightness |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | magnetic prescription inserts | magnetic prescription inserts |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 76 | 76 |
| Frame style | wraparound | wraparound |
| Color options | Dark Gray | Black |
| 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 | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5, ROG Ally | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch 2, PlayStation 5, ROG Ally |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | tethered | tethered |
| Operating system | None (plug-and-play external display) | None (plug-and-play external display) |
| Chipset | None (tethered display glasses) | Vision 4000 image chip (co-developed with Pixelworks) for AI SDR-to-HDR upscaling and 2D-to-3D conversion |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | directional | directional · spatial audio |
| Gesture control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Voice control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
Buy the RayNeo Air 3s
Buy the RayNeo Air 4 Pro
RayNeo Air 3s vs RayNeo Air 4 Pro: FAQs
Which is cheaper: the RayNeo Air 3s or the RayNeo Air 4 Pro?
The RayNeo Air 3s costs $269 and the RayNeo Air 4 Pro costs $299, making the RayNeo Air 3s $30 cheaper.
Which has the larger field of view: the RayNeo Air 3s or the RayNeo Air 4 Pro?
The RayNeo Air 4 Pro has the larger field of view: RayNeo Air 3s measures 46 degrees vs 47 degrees for the RayNeo Air 4 Pro.
Which has the brighter display: the RayNeo Air 3s or the RayNeo Air 4 Pro?
The RayNeo Air 4 Pro is brighter at 1200 nits (RayNeo Air 3s: 650 nits, RayNeo Air 4 Pro: 1200 nits).
What is the main difference between the RayNeo Air 3s and the RayNeo Air 4 Pro?
Based on recorded specs, the RayNeo Air 3s leads on price ($30 cheaper) while the RayNeo Air 4 Pro leads on field of view (1 degrees wider FOV).