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Rokid Max

Rokid Max is augmented reality glasses featuring a 50° field of view with a 1920x1080 FHD Micro-OLED display per eye, 600 nits brightness, 120Hz refresh rate, and 106% sRGB color gamut. It supports 2D/3D visuals and includes built-in myopia correction from 0.00D to -6.00D. The glasses weigh 75g, have enhanced 9-axis IMU sensors with 3DoF head tracking, HD directional speakers, noise-canceling microphones, and AI voice control. Connectivity requires devices with USB-C Display Port and OTG (Android 10+). Compatible with Android and iOS, it supports tablets, smartphones, and game consoles. Physical controls include brightness, 2D/3D toggle, and volume buttons. Color is Space Blue.

Images

Rokid Max
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Rokid Max augmented reality headset has up to 600 Nits perceived brightness
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Rokid Max portable augmented reality headset 75g lightweight
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A man sitting on the sofa using Rokid Max AR smart glasses for gaming
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Pros and cons

Pros

Strengths called out by generated product content.

  • High-resolution display with crisp text and image clarity for most of the screen
  • Comfortable to wear compared to some competitors
  • Effective at blocking bright light, enhancing visibility
  • Lightweight design
  • Good for immersive multimedia and on-the-go cinema experience
  • Bigger field of view compared to Rokid Air
  • Easy to adjust for appropriate viewing without fiddling
  • Supports a virtual screen size up to 215 inches at 6 meters distance
  • Compatible with multiple devices including iPhone 15, Android, consoles, and computers

Cons

Tradeoffs and constraints to review before choosing.

  • Blurry corners in the display affecting reading and overall experience
  • Heat buildup on the bridge of the glasses causing discomfort during extended use
  • Bulky and conspicuous design with an unattractive 'bug-eyed' look
  • Limited field of view compared to some competitors
  • Lacks built-in 3DoF tracking without additional accessories
  • Some users disappointed by limited AR application experience
  • Not subtle in appearance when worn due to design and light blocking lip
  • Blurry and limited field of view reported by some users
  • No default head-tracking functionality built-in
  • Some users regret purchase when comparing to competitors with better features

Notes

Context that does not fit neatly as a pro or con.

  • Experience with AR glasses varies from person to person
  • Some DIY mods like applying black tape can improve blurry corners
  • Rokid Max is a second-generation product with upgrades over Rokid Air
  • Users compare Rokid Max often with Xreal Air and Viture One XR glasses
  • Preorders and shipping dates have varied
  • Official support and community available for tips and troubleshooting

Release Date

Release Year
2023
Discontinued
No1

Display

Color reproduction
24 bit1

Display Specs

Display Resolution (per eye)
FHD 1920x1080 pixel RGB per eye1
Display Resolution
FHD 1920x1080 pixel RGB per eye2
Display Type
Micro OLED1
Aspect Ratio
16:101
Field of View
50 degrees3
Field of View (diagonal)
50 degrees1
Refresh Rate
120 hz2
Virtual Display Brightness
600 nits1
Brightness
600 nits2
Brightness Control
6 levels1
Brightness Control Levels
6 levels2
Brightness & Volume Control Levels
Color Modes
2D, 3D1
Color Gamut
sRGB 106% (area ratio)2
Color Depth
24 bits
Color Accuracy
Yes4
Color Vibrancy
106 %1
Color Mode Selection
6 levels1
Contrast Ratio
100000:12
Contrast
100,0001
Display Device Type
Micro OLED1
Dynamic Dimming Technology
No1
Electrochromic Dimming Levels
6 levels1
Eye-Care Technology
120 hz1
Eye Safety Technology
120 hz1
Eye Care Certification
EyeComfort Certified, Flicker Free, Low Glare, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light, and EyeComfort Certified1
Blue Light Filtering
Yes2
Flicker-Free Visuals
Yes2

Dimensions

Width
158.71 mm2
Height
44.94 mm2
Depth
174.37 mm1
Size Length
17.44 cm1
Available Sizes
158.71mm (W), 174.37mm (L), 44.94mm (H)1
Frame Dimensions
{"depth":174.37,"width":158.71,"height":44.94}1
Folded Dimensions
174.37mm (L) *158.71mm (W) *44.94mm (H)1
Folded Length
17.44 cm2
Folded Width
15.87 cm2
Folded Height
4.49 cm2
Unfolded Length
17.44 cm1
Unfolded Width
15.87 cm1
Unfolded Height
4.49 cm1
Without Headstrap Length
17.44 cm1
Without Headstrap Width
15.87 cm1
Without Headstrap Height
4.49 cm1
Maximum Fit Width
174.37 mm4

Weight

Weight
75 g2
Weight with Headstrap
75 g1
Weight without Shade and Cables
75 g1
Weight in pounds
0.17 lbs1
Weight in grams
75 g1

Battery

Battery Life
5 hours
Battery Capacity
5,000 mah1
Battery Type
No built-in battery3
No Built-in Battery
Yes3

Camera

Camera Resolution
0 megapixels1
Camera Model
0 mp1
Camera Placement
Not specified1

Processor & Compute

Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon XR11
Compute Architecture
Phone-powered
Compute Pack
Phone-powered AR headset4
Dual-CPU Configuration
Phone-powered

Memory & Storage

Memory
0 gb1
Storage
64 gb1

Connectivity

Connectivity
OTG, USB-C Display Port4
Connectivity Technology
OTG (Android 10 or later), USB-C Display Port1
Interface
OTG, USB-C Display Port4
Connector Type
USB Type C3

Controls & User Interface

Controls
2D/3D toggle button, Brightness control button, Volume control buttons14
Physical Buttons
Brightness control & 2D/3D x1, Volume control x214
User Control
2D/3D toggle, Brightness control, Volume control14
Controller type
3DoF Head Tracking1

Ergonomics & Fit

Form Factor
AR Glasses1
Frame Material
Space Blue1
Frame Style
Space Blue1
Design
Color: Space Blue, Folded Dimensions: 174.37mm (L) *158.71mm (W) *44.94mm (H), Physical Buttons: Brightness control & 2D/3D*1, Volume control*2, Weight: 75g1
Ergonomic Design
75g ultra-lightweight, Adjustable nose pads, Carefully calibrated front-to-back balance3
Mounting Options
Adjustable nose pads3
Prescription Ready
Diopter Adjustment 0.00D to-6.00D14
Myopia Diopter Adjustment
0.00D to-6.00D1
Refractive Error Adjustment
0.00D to -6.00D1
Refractive Error Range
-6 to1
Interpupillary Distance Range
57-66mm
Comfort Features
6 levels1
Wear Detection
Yes1
Wearing Experience Wear Detection
Yes1

Audio

Speakers
2 built14
Microphones
21
Audio Partner
HD Directional Speaker*21

Comfort & Wear

Wearing Time Suggested
5 hrs

Safety & Durability

Safety Certifications
EyeComfort Certified, Flicker Free, Low Glare, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light1
Robustness Standards
EyeComfort Certified, Flicker Free, Low Glare, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light1
HDCP
Yes1

Software & Platform

Operating System
Android 10 or later (via USB-C Display Port and OTG)1
Platform
Android, iOS3
Developer SDK Access
Android SDK, Rokid SDK5
Compatibility
Android, Computers, Consoles, iOS, iPad, Mac1

Product Info & Variants

Model Number
04
Notes
2D/3D: Yes, 3DoF Head Tracking, AI Voice Control, and EyeComfort Certified, Brightness Control: 6 levels, Brightness: Up to 600 nits perceived brightness, Color gamut: sRGB 106% (area ratio), Color: Space Blue, Contrast Ratio: 100000:1, Devices with USB-C Display Port and OTG (Android 10 or later), Diopter Adjustment: 0.00D to-6.00D, Enhanced 9-axis (IMU), FHD 1920x1080 pixel RGB per eye, Flicker Free, Folded Dimensions: 174.37mm (L) *158.71mm (W) *44.94mm (H), Folded Dimensions: 174.37mm (L) x 158.71mm (W) x 44.94mm (H), FOV: 50° (16:10), HD Directional Speaker*2, HDCP Support, Low Glare, Noise-canceling Microphone*2, Physical Buttons: Brightness control & 2D/3D*1, Refresh Rate: 120 Hz, Screen Privacy: 90% light leakage reduction, TUV Rheinland Low Blue Light, Volume control*2, Wearing Detection, Weight: 75g1
Features
Reference Design for Android XR Ecosystem, 2D/3D content, 3DoF Head Tracking, AI Voice Control, Brightness control & 2D/3D button, Brightness control & 2D/3D physical buttons, Camera, Color gamut sRGB 106% (area ratio), Color: Space Blue, EyeComfort Certified, Flicker Free, Foldable design, HD Directional Speaker, HD Directional Speaker x2, HD Directional Speaker*2, HDCP, Low Blue Light, Low Glare, Myopia friendly, Myopia friendly with diopter adjustment, Noise-canceling Microphone, Noise-canceling Microphone x2, Noise-canceling Microphone*2, Screen Privacy with 90% light leakage reduction, Space Blue color, USB-C Display Port and OTG connectivity (Android 10 or later), Volume control buttons x2, Volume control physical buttons, Wearing Detection1
Included Accessories
Adjustable nose pads3

Visual & Optical

Optics
Micro OLED Display1
Eye Display
both1
Tracking
3 dof1
Angle of view
5014

Reference & Certification

Reference Design for Android XR Ecosystem
Yes1

Facts

Resolution
1920x10802
Headset Design
Folded Dimensions: 174.37mm (L) * 158.71mm (W) * 44.94mm (H), Space Blue color, Weight: 75g1
Perceived Brightness
600 nits1
Sensors
3DoF Head Tracking, Enhanced 9-axis (IMU), Wearing Detection2
Display
FHD 1920x1080 pixel RGB per eye1
Use Environment
Direct connection via USB-C Display Port and OTG (Android 10 or later)4
built-in-battery
No3

Sources

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