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Specs

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The Snap Specs is a $2,195 pair of smart glasses, on preorder for 2026. Snap's first standalone consumer AR glasses — a 51° field of view, dual Snapdragon chips and gesture control — shipping this fall in the US, UK and France, with a consumer launch event set for 16 September.

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Snap Specs — glasses worn on the face
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Generations

GenerationYearStatusPrice
Specs 2026 Preorder $2,195
Spectacles 2024 Dev Kit Dev only
Spectacles (AR) 2021 Dev Kit Dev only
Spectacles 3 2019 Discontinued $380
Spectacles 2 2018 Discontinued $150
Spectacles 2016 Discontinued $130

Specifications by generation

Snap Specs
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Specs

2026Preorder

Snap's first standalone consumer AR glasses — a 51° field of view, dual Snapdragon chips and gesture control — shipping this fall in the US, UK and France, with a consumer launch event set for 16 September.

CATEGORY
GLASSES
WORN
Face
RELEASE
2026
PRICE
$2,195
SENSORS & HARDWARE
  • Camera CameraHand tracking
  • Display Waveguide optics (see-through)
  • Compute Compute / SoC (dual Snapdragon)
Snap Spectacles
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Spectacles

2024Dev Kit

Standalone AR dev glasses running Snap OS and Lens experiences.

CATEGORY
GLASSES
WORN
Face
RELEASE
2024
PRICE
Dev only
SENSORS & HARDWARE
  • Camera CameraHand tracking
  • Display Waveguide optics (dual)
Snap Spectacles (AR)
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Spectacles (AR)

2021Dev Kit

First Spectacles with built-in AR displays, leased to developers building Lenses.

CATEGORY
GLASSES
WORN
Face
RELEASE
2021
PRICE
Dev only
SENSORS & HARDWARE
  • Camera Camera
  • Display Waveguide optics (dual)
  • Input Touch / tap input (touchpad)
Snap Spectacles 3
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Spectacles 3

2019Discontinued

Steel-framed pair with dual HD cameras for 3D stereoscopic capture.

CATEGORY
GLASSES
WORN
Face
RELEASE
2019
PRICE
$380
SENSORS & HARDWARE
  • Camera Camera (dual HD)
  • Audio Microphone (4-mic)
Snap Spectacles 2
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Spectacles 2

2018Discontinued

Slimmer, water-resistant follow-up with sharper photos and faster transfers.

CATEGORY
GLASSES
WORN
Face
RELEASE
2018
PRICE
$150
SENSORS & HARDWARE
  • Camera Camera
  • Audio Microphone (dual)
Snap Spectacles
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Spectacles

2016Discontinued

Snap's first camera sunglasses — record first-person clips straight to Snapchat.

CATEGORY
GLASSES
WORN
Face
RELEASE
2016
PRICE
$130
SENSORS & HARDWARE
  • Camera Camera
  • Privacy Indicator LED (record ring)

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Independent index — figures are approximate and editorial, not official spec sheets. Methodology. Last reviewed 2026-09-15.