Envision Glasses

Envision Glasses - Smart Glasses for People who are Blind or Low Vision ｜ AI Vitamin

: Envision Technologies B.V.
: The Hague, Netherlands

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AI summary

Envision Glasses turn text and visual information into speech through a lightweight camera-equipped wearable, combining multilingual OCR and handwriting reading with edition-dependent scene, object and face recognition, remote assistance and AI questions about scanned documents.

Reference pricing

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Hardware options

Option	Listed price
Read Edition	$1,899.00Source · Observed Oct 5, 2026
Professional Edition	$3,499.00Source · Observed Oct 5, 2026
Home Edition	$2,499.00Source · Observed Oct 5, 2026

AI membership

Option	Listed price
Read/Home — annual feature updates	$200.00 / year

Source · Observed Oct 5, 2026

Specifications

Key hardware details first, followed by the complete product specification.

Key specifications

Hardware platform: Google Glass Enterprise Edition 2.
Weight: Approx. 46 g for the body; product overview advertises under 50 g total.
Camera: 8 MP camera with 80° diagonal field of view.
Audio output: Directional mono speaker, USB audio and Bluetooth audio.

Design & carry

Frame options: Titanium frame; optional Smith Optics protective frame and Lux Sajama Tortoise frame. Edition and package determine inclusions.
Prescription lens compatibility: Smith Optics and Lux frames can be fitted with prescription lenses by an optician; the titanium frame is lens-free.
Ingress protection: Water and dust resistant; no numeric IP rating is supplied in the reviewed technical table.

Processing & storage

Processor: Qualcomm quad-core 1.7 GHz, 10 nm.
Operating system: Android Oreo.
Memory and storage: 3 GB LPDDR4 RAM; 32 GB eMMC flash.

Display & controls

Display: 640 × 360 optical display module.
Touch input: Multi-touch gesture touchpad; accessible voice-command control.
Indicator lights: Camera privacy LED and rear power LED.

Audio

Microphones: 3 beam-forming microphones.

Connection & companion

Connectivity: 802.11ac dual-band Wi-Fi; Bluetooth 5.x AoA.
Port: USB Type-C; USB 2.0 data up to 480 Mbps.

Power & charging

Battery capacity: 820 mAh; fast charging.
Battery life: 5–6 hours with regular use.
Power-saving sensors: On-head detection and eye-on-screen sensors.

Sensors

Motion sensors: 6-axis accelerometer/gyroscope and 3-axis magnetometer.

Reading & accessibility

Reading functions: Instant Text, Scan Text, Batch Scan, Smart Guidance, language and layout detection, reader playback and text export.
Languages and regional availability: OCR and handwriting reading in more than 60 languages; available speech and AI languages vary by feature.
Scene and object functions: Home/Professional editions: scene description, color/light/cash recognition, people/object finding, face teaching and Explore.

AI & assistance

Ask Envision: Official overview describes GPT-5-powered questions about scanned documents; availability depends on software and service access.
Ally assistant: Official overview advertises Ally hands-free assistance on Envision Glasses.
Remote assistance: Hands-free video calls through Envision Companion and Aira integrations in supported editions.

Capabilities & dependencies

Edition differences: Read is primarily a reading device; Home includes the visual-assistance feature set; Professional adds lifetime feature updates, longer warranty and priority support.
Core task internet requirement: Cloud AI and remote video assistance require network access; downloaded/local reading behavior depends on feature and software.
Current manufacturer availability: Read, Home and Professional official store pages were marked sold out when checked on October 5, 2026.

Support & ownership

Feature-update subscription: Read/Home feature updates are listed at $200 USD/year. The overview says one year included; current store pages say the purchase year plus the subsequent year. Confirm the entitlement at purchase.
Maintenance updates: Lifetime free maintenance/security updates are advertised for all editions.
Warranty: Read/Home: 1 year; Professional: 2 years.
Professional support: Priority customer support and lifetime feature updates.

What is included

In the box: Glasses body, attached titanium frame, protective case, USB to USB-C cable and quick-start booklet; additional frames depend on the package.

FAQ

What are the main differences between the Read, Home and Professional editions?

Read focuses on text reading. Home adds scene and daily visual-assistance functions. Professional adds frame options, priority support, lifetime feature updates and a two-year warranty.

Are different frames available?

Titanium, Lux and Smith Optics options are listed; package inclusions vary by edition.

What warranty is included?

Read and Home have one year; Professional has two years.

How do I subscribe to Envision Pass?

Use the manufacturer website or contact its support team. Read/Home annual feature updates are listed at $200 USD.

Is customer support available?

All editions receive support; Professional includes priority support.