XREAL 1S vs XREAL One
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Which should you buy?
XREAL budget-vs-volume lineup decider ($449 vs $499); newest 2026 entry point against the established One.
Buy the XREAL 1S if…
- You need the brighter 700-nit display (vs 600 nits)
Buy the XREAL One if…
- You want to spend $50 less ($399 vs $449)
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 |  XREAL 1S $449 |  XREAL One $399 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $449 | $399 |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Sony Micro-OLED (1200p panels) | 0.68-inch Sony Micro-OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1200 | 1920x1080 |
| Pixels per degree | — | 42 |
| Field of view (°) | 52 | 50 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 700 | 600 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 500 | 147 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | birdbath | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | 3-level electrochromic (0%, 35%, 100%) | 3-level electrochromic (0%, 35%, 100%) |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | -6.00 to +3.00 | -6.00 to +3.00 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 82 | 84 |
| Frame style | wraparound | wraparound |
| Color options | Cobalt Blue | 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 2, PlayStation, Xbox | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | tethered | tethered |
| Operating system | iPhone, Android, Windows, macOS, Steam Deck, Switch/Switch 2 (via Neo hub) | Works with iPhone/iPad, Android, Windows, macOS, Steam Deck, consoles (via adapter/Hub) |
| Chipset | XREAL X1 chip (3ms latency, 120Hz) | XREAL X1 spatial computing chip (~3ms M2P latency) |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
| Speakers | directional · spatial audio | directional · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 3DoF | 3DoF |
| Gesture control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Voice control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
Buy the XREAL 1S
Buy the XREAL One
XREAL 1S vs XREAL One: FAQs
Which is cheaper: the XREAL 1S or the XREAL One?
The XREAL 1S costs $449 and the XREAL One costs $399, making the XREAL One $50 cheaper.
Which has the larger field of view: the XREAL 1S or the XREAL One?
The XREAL 1S has the larger field of view: XREAL 1S measures 52 degrees vs 50 degrees for the XREAL One.
Which is lighter: the XREAL 1S or the XREAL One?
The XREAL 1S is lighter at 82g. The XREAL 1S weighs 82g and the XREAL One weighs 84g.
Which has the brighter display: the XREAL 1S or the XREAL One?
The XREAL 1S is brighter at 700 nits (XREAL 1S: 700 nits, XREAL One: 600 nits).
What is the main difference between the XREAL 1S and the XREAL One?
Based on recorded specs, the XREAL 1S leads on weight (2g lighter) while the XREAL One leads on price ($50 cheaper).