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Envision and Solos Launch Ally-Powered Smart Glasses for Low-Vision Users

Preorders open at $399 with shipments scheduled for October 2025

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Solos’ new partnership brings real-world use cases that you need to already excellent smart glasses starting today

Overview

  • The Ally Solos Glasses merge Envision’s Ally AI with Solos’ AirGo Vision hardware for an assistive wearable tailored to blind and low-vision users
  • Voice-activated features enable real-time text reading and translation, scene narration, facial and object recognition, and conversational memory via open-ear speakers
  • Built for durability and comfort, the glasses sport an IP67 rating, USB-C-powered ear stems offering up to 16 hours of use, prescription lens support and modular frame fronts
  • Ally AI runs on a multi-model foundation combining Llama, ChatGPT, Gemini and Perplexity via a Bluetooth-connected iOS/Android app
  • Launch preorders at $399 include a free Ally Pro trial and signal a midrange price point that observers say may test its value against $299 alternatives