Solos AirGo 3 vs Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Specs updated
Which should you buy?
Bottom line: the Solos AirGo 3 is the better buy for most people at $1300.99 less, unless you need a built-in camera.
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Buy the Solos AirGo 3 if…
- You want to spend $1300.99 less ($199 vs $1499.99)
- You want the lighter 35g fit (vs 190g)
- You need longer battery life (10 hours vs 2)
Buy the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses if…
- You want a built-in camera
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 | | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $199 | $1,500 |
| Optics | ||
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Prescription lenses ordered through Solos' own lab; SPH to -15.00/+10.00 by index | Works alongside prescription glasses / safety frames via mounting options |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 35 | 190 |
| Frame style | modular multi-style | — |
| Color options | Flare Black, Metallic Blue, Classic Black, Shiny Black | — |
| Foldable | ✓ Yes | ✕ No |
| IP rating | IP67 | — |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery life (hours) | 10 | 2 |
| Charging method | USB-C via temple connector | — |
| Charging time (min) | 1.5 | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | Bluetooth 5.2 | USB-C |
| Tethered | ✕ No | — |
| Compatible devices | iOS, Android | Standalone, iOS, Android |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | phone | — |
| Operating system | Solos app: SolosChat (ChatGPT), SolosTranslate, Fitness Coach; optional $9.99/mo premium tier | Android 9.0 (upgraded builds available; APK sideloading) |
| Chipset | phone-tethered; cloud ChatGPT | Qualcomm Snapdragon XR1 (8-core, 2.52GHz), 6GB RAM, 64GB storage |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | 12.8MP |
| Microphones | 2 | — |
| Speakers | open-ear | open-ear |
| Tracking | — | 3DoF |
| Voice control | ✓ Yes | — |
| AI assistant | ChatGPT (OpenAI) | — |
Buy the Solos AirGo 3
Buy the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses
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Solos AirGo 3 vs Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses: FAQs
Which is newer: the Solos AirGo 3 or the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses?
The Solos AirGo 3 is newer, released September 2023, versus September 2019 for the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses.
Which is cheaper: the Solos AirGo 3 or the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses?
The Solos AirGo 3 costs $199 and the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses costs $1499.99, making the Solos AirGo 3 $1300.99 cheaper.
Which is lighter: the Solos AirGo 3 or the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses?
The Solos AirGo 3 is lighter at 35g. The Solos AirGo 3 weighs 35g and the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses weighs 190g.
What is the main difference between the Solos AirGo 3 and the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses?
Based on recorded specs, the Solos AirGo 3 leads on price ($1300.99 cheaper) while the Vuzix M400 Smart Glasses leads on camera (Has built-in camera).

