Samsung's Smart Glasses Leak in Full: 41 Grams, Nine Frames, 72 Hours in the Case
Samsung's first smart glasses, built with Google and still officially unnamed, leak in almost complete detail a month before launch. SammyGuru published what it says are images of every frame style and color in the Intelligent Eyewear lineup, the products it has been calling Galaxy Glasses, and the tech press quickly confirmed the scope: six frame shapes from Gentle Monster in 16 versions, plus three named designs from Warby Parker, for roughly two dozen variants in total. Coverage from Android Headlines, 9to5Google, Android Central, Android Police, The Verge, Trusted Reviews, SamMobile and Android Authority all traces back to that same exclusive.
The headline number is weight. With standard lenses, the glasses come in at about 41 grams, well below earlier reports that had put them in the 46 to 50 gram range. Prescription lenses will push the figure higher, by an amount that varies with the model. As 9to5Google noted, 41 grams is more than 10 grams lighter than the lightest camera-equipped Ray-Ban Meta glasses, and still lighter than Meta's newest audio-only styles by a couple of grams.
These are audio-first glasses in the Ray-Ban Meta mold, not a visual AR headset: no display, with open-ear speakers built into the arms. SammyGuru is careful to say that its descriptions of Gentle Monster's shapes and colors are its own wording, not official names. Warby Parker's three designs do carry names: Alden, Reid and Wren.
The reported hardware: Qualcomm's Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 chip, 2GB of RAM, 64GB of storage, and Google's Android XR operating system with Gemini handling the AI features. Imaging is handled by a 12MP camera recording up to 3K video at 30fps. Audio capture uses four microphones alongside the two open-ear speakers, covering calls and voice recording.
Battery life is rated at up to nine hours per charge, extending to as much as 72 hours when paired with the charging case, and the glasses carry an IPX4 splash-resistance rating while the case itself is unrated. Android Headlines was quick to point out the competitive angle: Meta's glasses run roughly eight hours, so Samsung holds a slim paper advantage.
Gentle Monster supplies the bulk of the range: at least six shapes spanning cat eye, round, square, bold square, oval and slim oval, distributed across 16 versions in five colors — black, burgundy, cream, light gray and pale lilac — with clear, light blue, brown and gray lens options. SamMobile also reports that Gentle Monster versions will offer prescription lenses.
Warby Parker debuts with three designs: Alden (rounded), Reid (square-ish) and Wren (cat-eye), totaling 10 versions. Android Police and Trusted Reviews report that Alden and Wren come in Pine, a dark green, and Saddle, a reddish brown, while Reid is Jet Black only, with clear and tinted lens choices. Android Headlines read that lineup as a deliberately cautious launch strategy from the American brand.
The official line remains minimal. A Samsung Electronics official confirmed to The Korea Herald on October 1 that the glasses arrive in November — still the only company-backed detail on record. No exact date, no price, and no public comment from Samsung or either eyewear partner; everything above the launch month is sourced from the leak.
Leanness is the pitch. Android Police and Trusted Reviews both benchmark against the Ray-Ban Meta Gen 3 at roughly 51.5 grams, which Samsung's glasses would undercut by about 10 grams; Android Authority puts Meta's smart glasses generally around 50 grams and half-joked that Samsung and Google may have delayed the launch purely to shave a few more grams and claim the lightest crown.
Multiple reports point to a November sale, with Gentle Monster models reaching South Korea and the US while Warby Parker versions stay US-only at first, sold through the brands' own stores and websites plus Samsung Experience Stores in the US. Two unknowns remain — the exact announcement date and pricing — and they will decide whether the 41-gram claim actually dents Ray-Ban Meta's lead.