The Oakley Meta HSTN smart glasses are now officially available in Spain, marking a significant step in the evolution of sports wearables . The result of a collaboration between Meta and Oakley, these glasses represent a major advancement by combining Oakley's signature design with Meta's integrated artificial intelligence , all geared towards active users and tech enthusiasts.
Over the past few months, there had been a lot of anticipation surrounding this launch, especially due to its focus on athletes and the promise of cutting-edge technology in a comfortable and adaptable format. Now, with pre-orders open for the limited edition in our country, both brands' commitment to a functional and versatile product is confirmed , aimed at those looking to track their activity or stay connected during exercise.
Sporty design and advanced technology
The design of these glasses stems from a groundbreaking collaboration between Meta and Oakley, merging the silhouette of Oakley's HSTN collection with cutting-edge technology. Among its standout features is the 12-megapixel ultra-wide-angle camera, which allows you to record 3K video and take photos directly from the frame, hands-free. This feature is ideal for recording workouts, capturing routes, sporting experiences, or simply everyday moments.
The open speakers built into the temples allow you to listen to music, podcasts, or instructions without isolating yourself from your surroundings—essential for cyclists, runners, and those who enjoy other outdoor sports. Furthermore, touch controls and voice command access to the Meta AI assistant make interaction quick and easy, even on the go.
Features, battery and connectivity
The Oakley Meta HSTN sunglasses prioritize versatility, integrating Meta AI to answer questions, provide real-time translation, send messages, and personalize your experience. They're easy to use: simply say "Hey Meta" to activate the assistant, which can then record videos or provide information about your surroundings. Battery life reaches up to 8 hours of use under typical conditions and up to 19 hours in standby mode, supplemented by a charging case that adds an extra 48 hours . Fast USB-C charging allows you to reach 80% in just 45 minutes. Furthermore, their IPX4 water and dust resistance makes them suitable for sports use in rainy or sweaty conditions, guaranteeing durability.
They are not only designed for sports: they allow calls, music playback from services like Spotify and Apple Music, connection with WhatsApp or Messenger , and are compatible with prescription lenses, adapting to those who need visual correction.
Models, combinations and price
The limited edition, celebrating Oakley's 50th anniversary, features gold accents and 24K PRIZM polarized lenses for €549 . It's available for pre-order now in Spain and is the first to arrive.
During the summer, the collection will be expanded with six combinations of frames and lenses , all compatible with prescription lenses and with different finishes:
- Oakley Meta HSTN Desert with PRIZM Ruby Lenses
- Oakley Meta HSTN Black with PRIZM Polar Black Lenses
- Oakley Meta HSTN Shiny Brown with PRIZM Polar Deep-Water Lenses
- Oakley Meta HSTN Black with Transitions Amethyst Lenses
- Oakley Meta HSTN Clear with Transitions Gray Lenses
- Oakley Meta HSTN Black with Clear Lenses
These models will be available starting at €439 , both in Spain and other European countries. All versions can be customized for different visual needs and are designed to adapt to everyday use.
Technical sheet and highlighted specifications
Technical information confirms its advanced nature:
- Camera: 12MP Ultra Wide Angle, up to 3K recording (clips up to 3 minutes).
- Audio and microphones: 2 open-ear speakers and 5-microphone array.
- Battery and charging: Up to 8 hours of typical use, 48 hours extra with case, USB-C fast charging.
- Internal Memory: 32GB to store approximately 100 30-second videos and 1.000 photos.
- Resistance: IPX4 against sweat, rain and splashes.
- Connectivity: WhatsApp, Messenger, Spotify, Apple Music, among other apps.
- Compatibility: with prescription lenses from -6.00 to +4.00 diopters.
The Oakley Meta HSTN represents a significant advancement in smart glasses, offering a useful tool for athletes and anyone interested in incorporating technology and connectivity into an everyday accessory. The collaboration between Meta and Oakley has taken innovation to a new level, allowing users to record video, get instant help, and listen to music in a comfortable and functional design.
