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Ray-Ban Meta Buying Guide: How to Choose the Right Model

Support Mỹ An — Tue, 21 Jul 2026 09:15:04 +0000

Ray-Ban Meta glasses are smart glasses co-developed by Meta and Ray-Ban, starting from the iconic Wayfarer prototype and now expanded into other frame styles such as Headliner, Skyler, and even the premium Ray-Ban Meta Display. With so many choices in generation (Gen 1, Gen 2), frame style, frame color, lens type, and size, many people feel overwhelmed trying to decide which model to get. DroidShop’s website carries the full lineup of genuine Ray-Ban Meta glasses, and this article will help you pick the right model for your needs and face shape.

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Quick guide – which Ray-Ban Meta model should you choose?

Limited budget, just want the core experience → Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1
Record video often, need all-day battery life → Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2
Gen 1 and Gen 2 look and feel the same. Gen 2 doubles the battery life and upgrades to a 3K camera
Common face shape, want a timeless look that’s easy to style, a safe pick for both men and women → Wayfarer
Want a retro vibe, small or slim face, for both men and women → Headliner
Prefer a more feminine, elegant look → Skyler
Want a built-in display → Ray-Ban Meta Display
Need prescription lenses → any model works, as all frames support prescription lens swaps. Choose the cheapest shiny black or matte black frame, since price mainly depends on the lens, not the frame

Ray-Ban Meta Generations

There’s a lot of confusion between “Ray-Ban Meta 2” and “Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2.” DroidShop will clear this up by walking through the actual release history of this camera-equipped glasses line.

Ray-Ban Stories was the first generation, released in 2021
Ray-Ban Meta was the next generation, released in 2023. This is commonly referred to as “Ray-Ban Meta 2” to distinguish it from the older generation (which had a different name)
Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 is the latest generation, released in September 2025. This is the official name given by the manufacturer.

Bottom line:

Ray-Ban Meta launched in 2023 as the successor to Ray-Ban Stories. It’s commonly called “Ray-Ban Meta 2” to distinguish it from its predecessor, but this is not an official name used by the manufacturer.

Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 was officially launched by the manufacturer in September 2025 under the name “Gen 2.” Aside from that, Gen 2 is identical to Gen 1, except for doubled battery life at 8 hours (versus 4 hours on Gen 1) and a max video resolution of 3K (versus 1080p on Gen 1).

See also the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 specs and Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1 vs Gen 2 comparison
Both Gen 1 and Gen 2 come in multiple frame styles: Wayfarer, Headliner, and Skyler. See the next section to find the frame style that best suits your face.

Choosing a Frame Style: Wayfarer, Headliner, or Skyler?

This choice matters just as much as picking a generation, since each frame style suits a different face shape and personal style.

Wayfarer

The classic square frame — the original style Ray-Ban Meta is based on. It suits most face shapes and is easy to style, from casual to formal looks. It also has the widest range of colors and lens options.

Headliner

A rounder frame than Wayfarer, with a retro look. Suits smaller faces or anyone who wants a look different from the traditional square shape.

Skyler

A compact cat-eye frame with a more feminine feel, favored by many female customers for its elegant design.

If you want a built-in display right on the lens, DroidShop also carries the Ray-Ban Meta Display — the flagship model in the lineup. If you prefer a sportier look over a classic one, you might also consider Oakley Meta, which shares the same technology in a more athletic design.

Shiny Black or Matte Black Frame?

Shiny Black vs Matte Black Frame Comparison on Ray-Ban Meta

Ray-Ban Meta comes in two frame finishes:

Shiny Black – glossy black
Matte Black – matte black

Both finishes have identical quality, since they use the same materials and technology from Ray-Ban. The difference is purely aesthetic. Choosing between the two doesn’t affect the glasses’ specs or user experience in any way.

Shiny Black

The glossy black frame has the following pros and cons:
Pros:

Classic, glossy, eye-catching look
Easy to match with outfits
Easy to clean

Cons:

Shows fingerprints and minor scratches more easily than Matte Black
Because it’s glossy, it may reflect light slightly at certain angles (minor)

Shiny Black vs Matte Black Frame Comparison

Matte Black

Matte Black is a standard matte-finish black frame.
Pros:

Modern, bold look
Fewer fingerprints, better scratch resistance than Shiny
No light reflection, gives off a sleeker, more rugged feel

Cons:

Harder to clean if it picks up heavier grime

Ray-Ban Meta Lens Options

All Ray-Ban Meta lenses are premium lenses with UV protection (level and coverage vary by lens color).

Classic Lenses

The classic lens comes in two options:

Clear
G15 – Green

Shiny Black / Clear

Ray-Ban Meta Shiny Black Clear

This pairing — glossy black frame (Shiny Black) with clear lenses — is well suited for everyday wear.
The lenses offer UV protection, making them ideal for anyone who wants to wear Ray-Ban Meta daily while making full use of its smart features.
This is also the most affordable lens option, a good pick if you plan to swap in prescription lenses afterward.

Shiny Black / Green

Ray-Ban Meta Shiny Black Green

This is a sunglass-style lens with a green (slightly dark) tint, well suited for outdoor activities.
Great for picnics, driving, and similar outdoor use.

Polarized Lenses

Ray-Ban Meta Matte Black Graphite

The polarized lens is currently available in Matte Black / Graphite (matte black frame with Graphite lens).
This lens has a deep grey tint, close to charcoal.
Besides UV protection, this lens can cut up to 99% of glare from reflective surfaces such as water and asphalt, improving clarity and reducing eye strain.
Because of the polarized feature, this lens costs more than the classic lens.

Transitions (Photochromic) Lenses

Ray-Ban Meta Transitions Lens

The photochromic option comes in Matte Black frame with a lens that shifts from Clear to G-Green.
This is Ray-Ban Meta’s top-tier lens, suited for any environment and time of day. The lens starts out clear like the Clear lens and darkens once you’re outdoors, depending on the UV level in the sunlight. It’s not necessarily strong sunlight that triggers a deeper tint — the more UV present, the darker the lens gets, adjusting to suit your eyes in different environments.

Choosing a Ray-Ban Meta Size

Ray-Ban Meta is available in 2 sizes:

Size S: 50mm
Size L: 53mm

Size	Lens Width	Best Suited For
Size S (Small)	50mm	Women, men with a small or oval face — the most common face shape among Asian users
Size L (Large)	53mm	Men with a larger, round, or square face — more common among Western users

DroidShop has a detailed guide to choosing the right Ray-Ban Meta size you can check out.

Can You Swap in Prescription Lenses on Ray-Ban Meta?

At DroidShop, you can swap in prescription lenses while still keeping your warranty valid.
Warranty conditions to note:

Lens removal and installation must be done by a professional service
The frame must not be scratched during the process
Keep the original lenses so they can be swapped back if a warranty claim is needed
Ray-Ban Meta is not water-resistant, so avoid wearing it in the rain

You can also check out the Ray-Ban Meta setup guide and watch the intro video to learn more about the product’s features.

Does Meta AI Work on Ray-Ban Meta?

Meta AI (including voice translation and voice Q&A) is not officially supported by Meta in Vietnam at this time. You can still use all the core voice commands of the glasses — taking photos, recording video, playing music, and answering phone calls — since these features work independently of Meta AI and are unaffected.
Note: if you come across guides claiming to enable Meta AI in Vietnam by switching regions or using a VPN, this is an unofficial workaround that may be unstable and is not covered by DroidShop’s support or warranty.

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DroidShop.VN Officially Becomes an Authorized XREAL Retailer in Vietnam

Trương Công Thắng — Thu, 16 Jul 2026 08:00:05 +0000

Starting in January 2026, DroidShop.VN officially became an Authorized Distributor and Retailer of XREAL in Vietnam. This marks an important milestone in the partnership between DroidShop and XREAL, making it easier for customers in Vietnam to purchase genuine XREAL products with official warranty coverage, transparent pricing, and professional technical support within the country.

Previously, most Vietnamese customers had to purchase XREAL glasses through gray-market imports or overseas retailers. This often resulted in long shipping times, complicated warranty procedures, uncertain product origins, and unexpected additional costs. By becoming an official XREAL partner, DroidShop eliminates these concerns and provides customers with a safer, more convenient purchasing experience.

XREAL – A Globally Recognized AR Glasses Brand

Hãng Xreal

XREAL is one of the leading pioneers in the Augmented Reality (AR) glasses industry. The company’s products are well known for their lightweight and stylish design, combined with the ability to project a large virtual display directly in front of the user’s eyes, delivering an immersive experience for entertainment, productivity, and digital content consumption.

XREAL glasses are compatible with a wide range of devices, including smartphones, laptops, handheld gaming consoles, and other devices that support USB-C DisplayPort, allowing users to expand their workspace or enjoy immersive entertainment virtually anywhere.

Official XREAL Products Available at DroidShop

DroidShop officially distributes a complete lineup of genuine XREAL products and accessories, including:

XREAL One Pro

Xreal One Pro

The flagship model in the XREAL One series, designed for professionals and enthusiasts seeking premium visual quality, a larger virtual display, and an outstanding AR experience for both work and entertainment.

XREAL One

Xreal One

A well-balanced option that combines performance and affordability, making it an excellent choice for everyday productivity, multimedia, and entertainment.

XREAL 1S

Xreal 1s

An expansion accessory that enhances connectivity and extends the functionality of XREAL glasses across multiple supported platforms.

XREAL XBX

Xreal Xbx A01

Thiết bị mở rộng giúp tăng khả năng kết nối và mở rộng trải nghiệm khi sử dụng cùng kính XREAL trên nhiều nền tảng khác nhau.

XREAL Accessories

Phụ Kiện Xreal Hub

DroidShop also offers a complete selection of genuine XREAL accessories, including:

Connection cables
Prescription lens inserts
XREAL Hub
XREAL Eye Camera
Other official XREAL accessories

Why Buy Genuine XREAL Products from DroidShop?

When purchasing officially distributed XREAL products from DroidShop, customers enjoy numerous benefits, including:

Official warranty service in Vietnam, with no need to ship products overseas for repairs.
Professional technical support available both at our showroom and through online support channels.
Officially imported products with complete documentation, labels, and manufacturer-authorized packaging.
Transparent pricing, including VAT, with official VAT invoices available upon request.
Professional pre-sales and after-sales consultation to help customers choose the right product for their needs.
Setup assistance and product guidance, ensuring customers can quickly start enjoying their new XREAL device.

Where to Buy Genuine XREAL Glasses?

Customers can experience and purchase genuine XREAL products at:

DroidShop.VN

Website: https://beta.vrshop.vn
Showroom: 246/4B9 Xo Viet Nghe Tinh, Thanh My Tay Ward, Ho Chi Minh City

In addition to individual customers, DroidShop also offers policies for businesses, agents, and partners interested in distribution partnerships or deploying XREAL smart glasses solutions for work and business purposes.

DroidShop’s Commitment

As the official authorized distributor and retailer of XREAL in Vietnam, DroidShop is committed to delivering genuine products, professional after-sales service, and a trustworthy shopping experience.

We will continue to work alongside XREAL to bring the latest smart glasses technology closer to users in Vietnam, contributing to the growth of the AR ecosystem and real-world augmented reality applications in the future.

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Lunar New Year Holiday Notice – TET 2026

Trương Công Thắng — Tue, 10 Feb 2026 18:56:23 +0000

Dear Valued Customers and Partners,

DroidShop would like to sincerely thank you for your continued trust, support, and cooperation throughout the past year.

On the occasion of Lunar New Year 2026 (Year of the Horse – Bính Ngọ), we would like to inform you of our holiday schedule as follows:

? Holiday period:
– From February 16, 2026 (Lunar December 29)

? Back to work:
– February 22, 2026 (Lunar January 6)

? Orders during the holiday period:
– Our website remains fully operational, and customers can place orders as usual
– Orders placed during the Lunar New Year holiday will be packed and shipped starting from Lunar January 6

? Customer support during the holiday:
– Our hotline service will be temporarily unavailable during the holiday
– For assistance, please leave us a message via Live Chat on Zalo or Messenger at:
? https://support.droidshop.vn/
We will respond as soon as possible upon receiving your request.

We wish you a Happy Lunar New Year filled with health, prosperity, and success.

Sincerely,
DroidShop

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TET Holiday Closing Announcement (Lunar New Year Holidays 2025)

Trương Công Thắng — Tue, 21 Jan 2025 07:19:31 +0000

Dear Valued Customers and Partners,

First of all, DroidShop would like to express our sincere gratitude to our valued customers and partners for your cooperation and strong support throughout the year.
Customer Support Notice:

By the occasion of Lunar New Year 2025, we are pleased to announce to you the holiday as the following information:

Holiday time: From from January 27 to February 2
Back in work: February 3, 2025

The online technical support is still available during the holiday but there will be some delay in our response. We’ll try to answer you as soon as possible, especially in urgent cases. We’re sorry for the delay and any inconvenience this may cause.

Wish you and your family an enjoyable holiday.

Happy New Year!

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Ray-Ban Meta Size Guide: How to Choose the Right Fit

Trương Ngân Hoa — Fri, 10 Jan 2025 08:02:04 +0000

Ray-Ban Meta glasses are smart glasses co-developed by Ray-Ban and Meta, available in several frame styles such as Wayfarer, Headliner, and Skyler. For the Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer line specifically, there are 2 size options: S (50mm) and L (53mm). With two choices available, many people still aren’t sure which size best fits their face. This article will show you how to pick the right Ray-Ban Meta size.

Quick guide – which Ray-Ban Meta size should you choose?

Only 2 sizes: S (50mm) and L (53mm) — the number refers to lens width, and applies across all frame styles (Wayfarer, Headliner, Skyler).
If your current glasses have a hinge-to-hinge distance of about 133mm → choose size S; about 141mm → choose size L (+/- 4mm margin).
No glasses to measure with → hold a bank card or ID card at the bridge of your nose: if the card covers up to the corner of your eye → size S; if it doesn’t fully cover the corner of your eye → size L.
Small or oval face, common among Asian users and women → usually suits size S. Larger, round, or square face, common among Western users → usually suits size L.
Still not sure → it’s best to visit DroidShop and try them on in person before buying.

What Does Ray-Ban Meta “Size” Mean?

How to Choose the Right Ray-Ban Meta Size

Ray-Ban Meta’s 50mm and 53mm figures refer to lens width. Since the lenses differ in size, the frame is scaled proportionally as well.

Measurement	Size S (50mm)	Size L (53mm)
Hinge-to-hinge distance (left–right)	133mm	141mm
Frame height	46.8mm	49.3mm
Temple (arm) length	150mm	155mm
Lens width	50mm	53mm

How to Choose the Right Ray-Ban Meta Size for You

Method 1: Compare with Your Current Glasses

Hinge-to-Hinge Distance

Measure the hinge-to-hinge distance on the glasses you currently wear, then compare it to Ray-Ban Meta’s lens width (+/- 4mm margin):

Ray-Ban Meta 50mm: 133mm
Ray-Ban Meta 53mm: 141mm

Whichever measurement is closest to your current glasses (within the +/- 4mm margin) is the size that will fit you best.

Method 2: Use a Card to Measure Your Face

A simple visual method is to use a bank card, credit card, driver’s license, or ID card.

Steps to Measure Your Face for Ray-Ban Meta Sizing

Hold the card right at the bridge of your nose, centered and parallel, for the most accurate result, then identify where the card starts and ends relative to your eyes.

Three Reference Points for Sizing Ray-Ban Meta Using an ID Card

If the card covers your eye, or reaches the corner of your eye (points A and B in the image) → choose size S (50mm).
If the card doesn’t reach the corner of your eye (the area between points B and C) → choose size L (53mm).

Using a Card to Measure Your Face for Ray-Ban Meta Sizing

Method 3: Try Them On at DroidShop

No method beats trying the glasses on in person for choosing the right size. DroidShop keeps full-size sample units in store so you can try them on and check out the other available colors of Ray-Ban Meta.

Conclusion

Size	Lens Width	Best Suited For
Size S (Small)	50mm	Women, men with a small or oval face — the most common face shape among Asian users
Size L (Large)	53mm	Men with a larger, round, or square face — more common among Western users

For the most reliable way to choose, visit DroidShop.vn to try the sizes on in person and find the one that fits you best.

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Announce a YEAR END PARTY closing 2024

Trương Công Thắng — Wed, 31 Jan 2024 15:55:47 +0000

Dear Partners and Customers,

Our store will be closed for YEAR END PARTY from 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, February 1 2024. We will reopen all on Friday, February 2, 2024 as normal hours.

Thank you for understanding!
Cheer!

Zalo: https://zalo.me/droidshopvn

Messenger: https://m.me/droidshopvn

Email: info@droidshop.vn

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Notice TET holiday (Lunar New Year Holidays 2024)

Trương Công Thắng — Mon, 29 Jan 2024 09:03:25 +0000

Dear Valued Customers and Partners,

First of all, DroidShop would like to express our sincere gratitude to our valued customers and partners for your cooperation and strong support throughout the year.
Customer Support Notice:

By the occasion of Lunar New Year 2024, we are pleased to announce to you the holiday as the following information:

Holiday time: From February 10th to February 13
Back in work: February 14th 2024

Wish you and your family an enjoyable holiday.

Happy New Year!

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Notice TET holiday (Lunar New Year Holidays 2023)

Trương Công Thắng — Wed, 11 Jan 2023 06:17:49 +0000

Dear Valued Customers and Partners,

First of all, DroidShop would like to express our sincere gratitude to our valued customers and partners for your cooperation and strong support throughout the year.
Customer Support Notice:

By the occasion of Lunar New Year 2023, we are pleased to announce to you the holiday as the following information:

Holiday time: From January 21, 2023 to January 25, 2023
Back in work: January 25, 2023

Wish you and your family an enjoyable holiday.

Happy New Year!

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Notice TET holiday (Lunar New Year Holidays 2022)

Trương Công Thắng — Mon, 24 Jan 2022 02:35:43 +0000

Dear Valued Customers and Partners,

First of all, DroidShop would like to express our sincere gratitude to our valued customers and partners for your cooperation and strong support throughout the year.
Customer Support Notice:

By the occasion of Lunar New Year 2022, we are pleased to announce to you the holiday as the following information:

Holiday time: From January 31, 2022 to February 10, 2022
Back in work: February 11, 2021

Wish you and your family an enjoyable holiday.

Happy New Year!

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COVID19 SAFETY: We are open for Online orders only

Trương Công Thắng — Fri, 28 May 2021 02:03:33 +0000

Currently, the situation of the Covid-19 epidemic in Ho Chi Minh City is having complicated changes.

For your safety, ours and that of our loved ones. DroidShop announces that the offline store is temporarily closed, only selling online.

New update July 22

Suspended delivery to Ho Chi Minh city, Binh Duong, Dong Nai, Ba Ria Vung Tau…

Time from July 22, 2021 until further notice

We still free shipping nationwide and serve you wholeheartedly as we have served you in the past.

May the epidemic end soon and peace come to all of us.

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