XREAL Air 2 Ultra vs XREAL One Pro
Side-by-side comparison of specs, features, and pricing
Which should you buy?
XREAL lineup: 6DoF developer Ultra vs consumer flagship One Pro at $699/$649; 'which XREAL' decider.
Buy the XREAL Air 2 Ultra if…
- You want the lighter 80g fit (vs 87g)
- You need full 6DoF positional tracking
- You want a built-in camera
Buy the XREAL One Pro if…
- You want to spend $100 less ($599 vs $699)
- You want the wider 57° field of view (vs 52°)
- You need the brighter 700-nit display (vs 500 nits)
- You want HDR support
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 Air 2 Ultra $699 |  XREAL One Pro $599 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Price | $699 | $599 |
| Display | ||
| Display type | Sony 0.55-inch Micro-OLED | 0.55-inch Sony Micro-OLED |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Pixels per degree | 42 | 49 |
| Field of view (°) | 52 | 57 |
| Refresh rate (Hz) | 120 | 120 |
| Brightness (nits) | 500 | 700 |
| Virtual screen size (in) | 385 | 171 |
| HDR support | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Color support | Full color | Full color |
| Optics | ||
| Optics type | birdbath | birdbath |
| Dimming control | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Transparency level | 3-level electrochromic dimming | adjustable electrochromic |
| Prescription support | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Diopter range | Yes (prescription lens inserts) | -8 to 0 |
| Physical | ||
| Weight (g) | 80 | 87 |
| Frame style | wraparound | wraparound |
| Color options | Dark Gray | Dark Gray |
| Foldable | ✕ No | ✓ Yes |
| Battery & power | ||
| Charging method | — | USB-C (powered by connected device) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Connectivity | USB-C | USB-C |
| Tethered | ✓ Yes | ✓ Yes |
| Compatible devices | Android, PC, Mac, XREAL Beam | Android, iOS, PC, Mac, Steam Deck, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation, Xbox |
| Computing | ||
| Processing type | tethered | tethered |
| Operating system | NRSDK/XREAL SDK hosts: select Samsung Android phones, XREAL Beam Pro, Windows/Mac as display | Works with iPhone/iPad, Android, Windows, macOS, Steam Deck, ROG Ally, PS5/Xbox/Switch (via adapter/Hub) |
| Chipset | None on-device (compute on tethered host: Samsung Galaxy S23+, Beam Pro, PC) | XREAL X1 spatial computing chip (3ms M2P latency), 4GB flash |
| Sensors & input | ||
| Camera | ✓ Yes (2×) | ✕ No |
| Microphones | — | 2 |
| Speakers | open-ear · spatial audio | directional · spatial audio |
| Tracking | 6DoF | 3DoF |
| Gesture control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
| Voice control | ✕ No | ✕ No |
Buy the XREAL Air 2 Ultra
Buy the XREAL One Pro
XREAL Air 2 Ultra vs XREAL One Pro: FAQs
Which is cheaper: the XREAL Air 2 Ultra or the XREAL One Pro?
The XREAL Air 2 Ultra costs $699 and the XREAL One Pro costs $599, making the XREAL One Pro $100 cheaper.
Which has the larger field of view: the XREAL Air 2 Ultra or the XREAL One Pro?
The XREAL One Pro has the larger field of view: XREAL Air 2 Ultra measures 52 degrees vs 57 degrees for the XREAL One Pro.
Which is lighter: the XREAL Air 2 Ultra or the XREAL One Pro?
The XREAL Air 2 Ultra is lighter at 80g. The XREAL Air 2 Ultra weighs 80g and the XREAL One Pro weighs 87g.
Which has the brighter display: the XREAL Air 2 Ultra or the XREAL One Pro?
The XREAL One Pro is brighter at 700 nits (XREAL Air 2 Ultra: 500 nits, XREAL One Pro: 700 nits).
What is the main difference between the XREAL Air 2 Ultra and the XREAL One Pro?
Based on recorded specs, the XREAL Air 2 Ultra leads on weight (7g lighter) while the XREAL One Pro leads on price ($100 cheaper).