Captions Glasses trend tracking
By Cilian Sun 09/15/2024

Caption glasses are poised to revolutionize communication for individuals with hearing loss. These innovative devices offer a more accessible and affordable alternative to traditional hearing aids, providing real-time captioning directly into the wearer's field of vision. By eliminating the need for bulky equipment and reducing the reliance on lip-reading, caption glasses can significantly improve communication in a variety of settings, from classrooms and workplaces to social gatherings and entertainment venues.
With their ability to transcribe speech in real time, caption glasses can help individuals with hearing loss to fully engage in conversations, participate in educational settings, and enjoy entertainment without feeling isolated or left out. As technology continues to advance, caption glasses are likely to become even more sophisticated and accessible, offering a brighter future for those with hearing impairments.
While some AR glasses may not have specialized features for the deaf and hard of hearing, their translation capabilities can still be highly beneficial for them.
Captions Glasses
Price
Weight
Battery life
Offline?
With prescription?
Mic?
Subscription?
URL
Note
Hearview

$1999
52 grams
7 hours
Offline
Prescription available
Built-in mic
No subscription
XanderGlasses™

$4,500
Offline
6 hours
Offline
Prescription available
Built-in mic
No subscription
Vuzix Z100 Smart Glasses Developer’s Edition

$499.99
35 grams
2 days
Not sure if it is offline
Prescription available
without mic
No subscription
You have to connect it to your phone. Right eye use only
Even Realities

$599
1.5 days depends on the usage
Probably not offline
Prescription available
Built-in mic
No subscription but the translate (en-en) Additional charges may apply based on usage
HearSight

$299.95
36 grams
Probably not offline
Prescription unavailable
Probably no mic
With subscription, $149.99/yr 14.99/Month
XRai one

$1,449.00
79 grams
Up to 1 hour wire-free use
Up to 5 days in standby mode
Prescription available
Built-in mic
With subscription, $1.00 Per hour
INMO go

$349.00
52 grams
7 hours
Probably not offline
Built-in mic
No subscription
Meizu MYVU

$516.99 ebay
43 grams
4 hours (from comments
Probably not offline
Prescription available
Built-in mic
No subscription
RayNeo X2

$849.99
119 grams
8 hours
Probably not offline
Prescription available
Built-in mic
No subscription
Brilliant Lab
