They're cheaper, lighter, and more comfortable than Meta's latest smart glasses, and you can buy them starting in January.

Ray-Ban Meta Smart Glasses (Gen 1) are down to $246.75 from their usual $329 price. They blend a 12 MP camera, hands-free 1080p video, open-ear audio, and Meta AI into classic Wayfarer frames.

I bought the Oakley Meta HSTN smart glasses after using Ray-Ban Meta Gen 1 for years. Here’s my real-world take on the camera ...