Oakley Meta Vanguard: the smart glasses that change the game
The Oakley Meta Vanguard mark a turning point for Oakley: they combine a sporty design, cutting-edge optics with Prizm™ 24K technology, and advanced connectivity. Blending premium sunglasses with smart connected features, they offer athletes and tech enthusiasts a completely new experience.
What are the Oakley Meta Vanguard?
The Oakley Meta Vanguard are next-generation smart glasses. Designed for athletes, cyclists, fitness enthusiasts, and tech lovers, they feature a 12-megapixel camera with an ultra-wide 124° field of view, 3K UHD video recording, and high-quality audio that filters wind noise up to 50 km/h. Their lightweight nylon construction is reinforced for all-terrain use and rated IP67, offering resistance to sweat, dust, and water.
Thanks to Prizm™ 24K optical technology, they enhance contrast and brightness for sharp, accurate perception whether cycling, snowboarding, or navigating urban environments. Their seamless connectivity also works with activity tracking apps like Garmin or Strava.
Battery life and charging of the Oakley Meta Vanguard
One fully charged pair of Oakley Meta Vanguard provides up to 6 hours of continuous audio playback and around 9 hours of standard use. A full recharge is quick: only 75 minutes. To extend your outings, the charging case provides up to 36 additional hours, allowing you to travel for several days without limitations.
Comparison with the Oakley Meta HSTN
The Oakley Meta HSTN model stands out for a more multimedia and daily-use approach. It features a wide-angle 12 MP camera with a 100° field of view, capable of capturing UHD photos and videos. Its two open-ear Bluetooth speakers and five microphones ensure clear audio, while its built-in 32 GB storage can hold over 1,000 photos or about 100 thirty-second videos. Its battery life reaches 8 hours on a single charge and up to 48 hours with the charging case.
Comparison table: Oakley Meta Vanguard vs Oakley Meta HSTN
| Feature | Oakley Meta Vanguard | Oakley Meta HSTN |
|---|---|---|
| Field of view | 124° ultra-wide | 100° wide-angle |
| Camera | 12 MP, 3K UHD recording | 12 MP, UHD photos and videos |
| Audio | High-quality audio, wind-resistant up to 50 km/h | 2 open-ear Bluetooth speakers + 5 microphones |
| Storage | Depends on connected apps (Garmin, Strava) | 32 GB (1,000+ photos or 100 videos) |
| Battery life | 6h audio, 9h standard | 8h standard |
| Charging time | 75 min full charge | ~2h full charge |
| Case battery | 36 additional hours | 48 additional hours |
| Durability | IP67, water/dust/sweat-resistant | Not IP67, daily use |
| Optical tech | Prizm™ 24K (improved contrast & clarity) | Oakley standard HD lenses |
| Compatibility | Garmin, Strava, activity tracking apps | Multimedia use, internal storage |
Should you choose the Oakley Meta Vanguard?
The Oakley Meta Vanguard stand out with their sporty design and durability. With a 124° field of view, a 12 MP camera with 3K UHD, stable audio up to 50 km/h, and 9 hours of battery life plus 36 hours with the case, they’re a premium choice for cyclists, runners, and board sports enthusiasts. Prizm™ 24K optical technology further enhances their value with unmatched clarity.
In comparison, the Oakley Meta HSTN is better suited for multimedia and urban use, thanks to 32 GB internal storage and slightly longer total battery life. It all comes down to your priority: performance and ruggedness with the Vanguard, or multimedia comfort with the HSTN.
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