RayNeo X3 Pro vs XREAL Aura

Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing

Specs updated 2026-10-06

RayNeo X3 Pro

RayNeo

$1,299

XREAL Aura

XREAL

Which should you buy?

Bottom line: the XREAL Aura is the better buy for most people, unless you need iPhone support.

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Buy the RayNeo X3 Pro if…

You're an iPhone user

Buy the XREAL Aura if…

You want the wider 70° field of view (vs 30°)
You want smoother 120Hz motion (vs 60Hz)
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

Specs last verified 2026-09-17

Differences only

Specification	RayNeo X3 Pro $1,299	XREAL Aura
Price
Price	$1,299	—
Display
Display type	Dual Micro-LED projectors, full color (16.77M colors)	Sony Micro-OLED (binocular, see-through prismatic)
Resolution	640x480	1920x1200
Field of view (°)	30	70
Refresh rate (Hz)	60	120
Brightness (nits)	3500	—
Virtual screen size (in)	43	—
HDR support	✕ No	✕ No
Color support	Full color	Full color
Optics
Optics type	waveguide	X Prism
Dimming control	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Transparency level	see-through AR overlay	electrochromic dimming (5 levels, auto/manual)
Prescription support	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Diopter range	Prescription lens inserts via Lensology (from £95; sample lens in box)	Prescription lenses confirmed (developer-program gated); details TBA
Physical
Weight (g)	76	—
Frame style	titanium	glasses
Color options	Black	Black
Foldable	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
IP rating	IP52	—
Battery & power
Battery life (hours)	1.5	—
Charging method	USB-C	USB-C (via compute puck)
Charging time (min)	0.75	—
Connectivity
Connectivity	Bluetooth 5.3, WiFi 6, USB-C	USB-C (tethered to compute puck), WiFi, Bluetooth
Tethered	✕ No	✓ Yes
Compatible devices	iOS, Android	XREAL Compute Puck, Android
Computing
Processing type	on-device	external-puck
Operating system	RayNeo AIOS with Google Gemini 2.5 AI	Android XR
Chipset	Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1, 4GB RAM, 32GB storage	XREAL X1S (glasses) + Qualcomm Snapdragon Reality Elite (puck)
Sensors & input
Camera	12MP (2×)	✓ Yes (3×)
Microphones	3	4
Speakers	open-ear	open-ear · spatial audio
Tracking	6DoF, head, SLAM	6DoF, head, hand
Gesture control	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
Voice control	✓ Yes	✓ Yes
AI assistant	Google Gemini	Google Gemini

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