Xreal and Asus teamed up on the display glasses, and they showed me a speed of 240Hz


More viewing glasses, you say? Yes, this time from Asus. Here in Consumer Electronics Show 2026I saw the new glasses developed by Xreal and Asus, the Asus ROG R1, which is considered an upgraded version of the glasses. Xerial One Pro The glasses I reviewed last year. What’s the difference? Speed ​​240 Hz.

The glasses are the same concept as the other Xreal models, but the flat lens design and 57-degree field of view are the same as the One Pros. New 240 Hz refresh rate, and try the glasses connected to ASUS ROG Xbox Allie X And on the Asus PC, the smooth refresh rate was noticeable.

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Not much has changed, though: These glasses still offer up to 700 nits of brightness, and don’t have the more gaming-friendly 16:10 aspect ratio and higher 1,200p resolution of the screen. Ixreal 1S glasses. The price and release date are not yet known, but it will be more expensive than other Xreal glasses. I think it’s around $800, but who knows? The ROG R1 Glasses can also connect to the Asus Media Dock to switch between PCs and other consoles on the go, if you’re interested.

Displays and smart glasses are changing a lot at the moment, but add Asus’ entry into the long list for 2026. I’ll have more impressions to review in the future, but I’ll say the update here is more gradual than most people would need — and Viture has new Beast gaming glasses that I’ll be trying out soon, too.


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