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Economic Times
a day ago
- Business
- Economic Times
Smart glasses market surges 110% in H1 2025, with new Meta, Xiaomi launches
ETtech Global smart glasses shipments grew 110% year-over-year (YoY) in the first half of 2025, driven by strong demand for Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses. According to Counterpoint's global smart glasses model shipments tracker, new players such as Xiaomi, TCL-RayNeo and several smaller brands have entered the space, preparing the ground for rapid growth of the market throughout 2026 and beyond. Surge in AI smart glasses AI smart glasses accounted for 78% of total shipments in the first half of 2025, up from 46% in the same period last year and 66% in the second half of report added that the AI glasses segment grew by over 250% YoY, significantly outpacing the overall market. The AI smart glasses market is set to expand in late 2025 with new launches from Meta, Alibaba, and potentially Apple. Oakley Meta glasses, targeting athletes and sports enthusiasts, have received positive feedback with improved battery life and enhanced video-shooting quality. Shipments of Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses grew over 200% YoY during the period, reflecting strong market demand and increased manufacturing capacity at Luxottica, Meta's key production partner. The smart wearable drove Meta's share of the global smart glasses market to 73%. Analysts expect the Mark Zuckerberg-led company to broaden its lineup at Meta Connect to further drive growth. The company is expected to showcase more smart glasses, along with metaverse offerings, during the event in September. Safe harbour from tariffsDespite broader disruptions in the electronics industry caused by global tariffs, the smart glasses segment remains research analyst Flora Tang said, 'The global tariff crisis for electronic devices during the first half of the year has had a limited impact on the smart glasses market so far, as the situation still appears manageable for key OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and their manufacturing partners.' Influx of new entrants Beyond Meta, several Chinese brands gained traction in the AI smart glasses market during the first half of 2025, with Xiaomi emerging as a major player. The company is expected to enhance the product's performance through software updates in the coming months, the report list of new entrants includes: Xiaomi AI Glasses, first such wearable from the company TCL-RayNeo with its RayNeo V3 series Thunderobot with the AURA smart glasses Kopin Solos AirGo V series Commenting on the market dynamics, Tang said, 'Xiaomi's AI glasses emerged as a dark horse in the global smart glasses market—becoming the fourth best-selling model overall and the third best-selling product in the AI glasses segment—despite being on sale for only about a week in H1 2025.'The research further showed an upward market forecast for smart glasses for the remaining year and ahead, expected to grow at a CAGR of over 60% between 2024 and 2029. Also Read: Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses to roll out in India soon Elevate your knowledge and leadership skills at a cost cheaper than your daily tea. Tariffs, tantrums, and tech: How Trump's trade drama is keeping Indian IT on tenterhooks How IDBI banker landed plush Delhi properties in Amtek's INR33k crore skimming Good, bad, ugly: How will higher ethanol in petrol play out for you? As big fat Indian wedding slims to budget, Manyavar loses lustre Regulatory gray area makes investing in LVMH, BP tough For Indian retail Logistics sector: Be tactical in the face of head & tailwinds; 6 logistics stocks with an upside potential of over 30% Just hold a good business for the long term, irrespective of the noise; ignore the cap. 13 stocks with an upside potential of up to 51% Stock picks of the week: 5 stocks with consistent score improvement and return potential of more than 25% in 1 year
Time of India
a day ago
- Business
- Time of India
Smart glasses market surges 110% in H1 2025, with new Meta, Xiaomi launches
Academy Empower your mind, elevate your skills Xiaomi AI Glasses, first such wearable from the company TCL-RayNeo with its RayNeo V3 series Thunderobot with the AURA smart glasses Kopin Solos AirGo V series Global smart glasses shipments grew 110% year-over-year (YoY) in the first half of 2025, driven by strong demand for Ray-Ban Meta smart glasses According to Counterpoint's global smart glasses model shipments tracker, new players such as Xiaomi, TCL-RayNeo and several smaller brands have entered the space, preparing the ground for rapid growth of the market throughout 2026 and smart glasses accounted for 78% of total shipments in the first half of 2025, up from 46% in the same period last year and 66% in the second half of report added that the AI glasses segment grew by over 250% YoY, significantly outpacing the overall AI smart glasses market is set to expand in late 2025 with new launches from Meta , Alibaba, and potentially Apple. Oakley Meta glasses, targeting athletes and sports enthusiasts, have received positive feedback with improved battery life and enhanced video-shooting of Ray-Ban Meta AI Glasses grew over 200% YoY during the period, reflecting strong market demand and increased manufacturing capacity at Luxottica, Meta's key production partner. The smart wearable drove Meta's share of the global smart glasses market to 73%.Analysts expect the Mark Zuckerberg-led company to broaden its lineup at Meta Connect to further drive growth. The company is expected to showcase more smart glasses, along with metaverse offerings, during the event in broader disruptions in the electronics industry caused by global tariffs, the smart glasses segment remains research analyst Flora Tang said, 'The global tariff crisis for electronic devices during the first half of the year has had a limited impact on the smart glasses market so far, as the situation still appears manageable for key OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) and their manufacturing partners.'Beyond Meta, several Chinese brands gained traction in the AI smart glasses market during the first half of 2025, with Xiaomi emerging as a major player. The company is expected to enhance the product's performance through software updates in the coming months, the report list of new entrants includes:Commenting on the market dynamics, Tang said, 'Xiaomi's AI glasses emerged as a dark horse in the global smart glasses market—becoming the fourth best-selling model overall and the third best-selling product in the AI glasses segment—despite being on sale for only about a week in H1 2025.'The research further showed an upward market forecast for smart glasses for the remaining year and ahead, expected to grow at a CAGR of over 60% between 2024 and 2029.
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Business Standard
30-06-2025
- Business Standard
Xiaomi unveils AI smart glasses powered by Qualcomm chip: Details here
Xiaomi AI Glasses brings smart AI-powered features such as built-in AI assistant for contextual responses, real-time translation, and QR code-based payments New Delhi China's Xiaomi has launched its new AI Glasses in its home country, entering the smart eyewear space to rival products from Meta and Google. Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 chip, the Xiaomi AI Glasses come integrated with the company's XiaoAI chatbot, enabling voice control, real-time translation, and more. The AI Glasses are currently available only in China, with Xiaomi yet to announce launch plans for global markets. Xiaomi AI Glasses: Details Powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon AR1 chip, the Xiaomi AI Glasses come with 4GB RAM and on-board storage of 32GB. The glasses feature a 12MP camera that supports 2K video recording at 30 frames per second, along with a stereo speaker system for audio output and five microphones for voice input and environmental sound capture. A 263mAh battery powers the device, with charging supported via USB-C. According to the company, the smart glasses can deliver up to 8.6 hours of typical use, or up to 7 hours of music playback. Weighing just 40 grams (excluding lenses), the Xiaomi AI Glasses are ergonomically designed for Asian facial structures and are IP54 rated for resistance to dust and splashes. For connectivity, the smartglasses support Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.4, and are compatible with Android devices running Android 10 or later, and iPhones with iOS 15 or above. At the heart of the experience is the XiaoAI voice assistant, which powers real-time translation across 10 languages, including Chinese and English. Users can interact with objects in their surroundings through the AI assistant by asking contextual questions. Additionally, Xiaomi says the glasses can facilitate QR code-based payments, simply by looking at a QR code to scan and pay. Other notable features include voice control for smart home devices and the ability to live stream directly to platforms like TikTok.
News18
27-06-2025
- News18
Xiaomi AI Smart Glasses Unveiled With 12MP Camera And Voice Assistant: Price, Features
Last Updated: Xiaomi AI Glasses work like the Meta Ray Ban versions, with support for AI features, packing a camera to record videos and translate text Xiaomi is taking on Meta Ray Ban smart glasses with its own AI Glasses that have been unveiled in China this week. These new glasses are powered by Xiaomi's own OS and for the hardware you have a Snapdragon AR chipset. It has a high-res camera to let you capture your surroundings, something that has become a hit with the Meta Ray Ban glass in the last few years. Being AI glasses, you have features like real-time text translation and even voice-based assistance. Xiaomi AI Glasses are priced at CNY 1,999 (Rs 23,500 approx) which is for the standard version. Xiaomi has introduced other lens variants with multi-colour support that stretch the price as high as CNY 2,999 (Rs 35,400 approx). Xiaomi AI Glasses are already available in China and we're not sure if these will come to other regions. Xiaomi AI Glasses Features Xiaomi AI Glasses can be paired with Android or iOS devices but understandably, some of the highlight features need you to use a Xiaomi phone running on the HyperOS interface. As we said earlier, it is powered by a Snapdragon AR+ chip that has been designed for the segment, and you get it with 4GB RAM and 32GB of storage. It has a 12MP camera on the stem that lets you take photos and videos on the move. Meta will surely be facing a lot of challengers in the next few months. The R ay Ban glasses have launched in India recently and more regions are expected to join the list later this year. The company has also developed a more premium version with Oakley that costs over $350 and available in select countries for now. First Published:
