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Meta–Oakley AI Smart Glasses Launch in India With Sales Starting December 1

The HSTN frames pair a camera plus open‑ear audio with Hindi voice support for hands‑free help from Meta AI.

Overview

  • Pre-orders opened on November 25 via Sunglass Hut online, with nationwide in-store availability from December 1 across major optical retailers.
  • Pricing starts at Rs 41,800, with six prescription-ready frame and lens combinations including PRIZM, Transitions and clear options.
  • Core specs include an integrated camera, Ultra HD 3K video, IPX4 water resistance and open‑ear speakers designed for outdoor use.
  • Fitness integrations support Strava and Garmin for activity metrics without checking a phone or smartwatch.
  • Localization includes full Hindi support powered by Sarvam, a Celebrity AI Voice option featuring Deepika Padukone in English and a UPI Lite QR payment feature under testing via WhatsApp-linked accounts.