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XREAL introduces the XREAL 1S AR glasses, featuring 2D-to-3D conversion technology, weighing only 82 grams, and using Sony OLED microdisplays.
The glasses include the proprietary X1 chip, enabling minimal 3ms latency and 3DoF head tracking for enhanced user experience.
Equipped with an audio system fine-tuned by Bose and four directional microphones, the glasses support automatic light transmittance adjustment.
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