Samsung Reportedly Set to Tease Smart Glasses at January Galaxy Unpacked Event
The rumored AR glasses are expected to preview features like gesture recognition and AI integration but may not launch until late 2025.
- Samsung is rumored to unveil a prototype of its smart glasses during the Galaxy S25 Unpacked event in January 2025, according to Korean outlet Yonhap News.
- The glasses are expected to feature gesture recognition, facial recognition, and AI capabilities, but will reportedly lack built-in displays for augmented reality applications.
- Weighing around 50 grams, the glasses are designed to resemble traditional eyewear, positioning them as competitors to Meta's Ray-Ban smart glasses.
- Reports suggest the glasses may be powered by a Qualcomm processor and integrate Google's Gemini AI model, reflecting Samsung's collaboration with Google and Qualcomm.
- The prototype is anticipated to be a preview, with a full launch reportedly planned for the third quarter of 2025, potentially expanding Samsung's wearable ecosystem.