Rokid Max vs Rokid Max 2
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Which should you buy?
Rokid lineup upgrade decider; Max owners and new buyers weighing the $60 gap between generations.
Buy the Rokid Max if…
- You want to spend $110 less ($289 vs $399)
Buy the Rokid Max 2 if…
- You want adjustable lens dimming
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 |  Rokid Max $289 |  Rokid Max 2 $399 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $289 | $399 |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Sony Micro-OLED | Sony 0.68" Micro-OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1200 |
| Pixels per degree | — | 38 |
| Field of view (°) | 50 | 50 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 600 | 600 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 215 | 215 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | birdbath | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | 0.00 to -6.00 | 0.00 to -6.00 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 75 | 75 |
| Frame style | wraparound | wraparound |
| Color options | Space Blue | Night Black, Dawn Silver |
| 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, ROG Ally, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | tethered | tethered |
| Operating system | — | None standalone; YodaOS-Master via Rokid Station 2 |
| Chipset | — | None (tethered display glasses) |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | 1 | 1 |
| Speakers | directional | directional |
| Tracking | 3DoF | — |
| Gesture control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Voice control | ✕ No | ✕ No |