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Asus ROG Xreal R1 AR Glasses Pre-Orders Open May 17 for Europe and North America

Owen Carter 1 min read

Asus announces ROG Xreal R1 AR glasses pre-orders start May 17, 2025, with summer release in Europe and North America. Features 240Hz Micro-OLED, 171-inch virtual screen, and 3DoF tracking.

Asus ROG Xreal R1 AR Glasses Pre-Orders Open May 17 for Europe and North America
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Asus has announced the release date for its ROG Xreal R1 AR glasses in Europe and North America. Pre-orders will begin on May 17, 2025, with the product shipping during the summer.

Pre-orders begin May 17, 2025

The ROG Xreal R1 features Micro-OLED displays with a 240Hz refresh rate and a 0.01ms response time. It can project a virtual screen up to 171 inches with a 57-degree field of view. The glasses offer native 3DoF with head tracking and Auto Transparency.

Specifications

  • Display type: Micro-OLED
  • Refresh rate: 240 Hz
  • Response time: 0.01 ms
  • Virtual screen size: 171 inches
  • Field of view: 57°
Asus ROG Xreal R1 AR glasses with Micro-OLED displays
The ROG Xreal R1 offers a 240Hz refresh rate and 171-inch virtual screen.

The glasses are compatible with the series, PC, and consoles. They are designed as an accessory for gaming handhelds and PCs.

Xreal has not confirmed the price or whether the glasses will come bundled with the ROG Control Dock. Other details such as brightness, weight, and dimensions have not been revealed.

Source: NotebookCheck