Published through 2026-11-02 23:51 UTC · Automated cloud publishing.
XREAL and ASUS ROG Launch ROG XREAL R1 AR Gaming Glasses at CES 2026
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At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, XREAL announced a strategic partnership with ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) to unveil the ROG XREAL R1 AR Gaming Glasses. This collaboration marks the first joint product release between the two companies, targeting the augmented reality gaming market. The newly introduced device is described by XREAL as the world’s first 240Hz micro-OLED FHD (1920 x 1080) gaming glasses, highlighting significant advancements in display refresh rates and resolution for AR applications. The announcement underscores a growing trend of integrating high-performance gaming hardware into wearable AR formats. As of this reporting, details regarding pricing, availability dates, or specific technical specifications beyond the display metrics have not been provided. The event represents a notable entry for both brands into the competitive consumer electronics space, leveraging their respective strengths in AR optics and gaming peripherals.
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At CES 2026 in Las Vegas, XREAL announced a strategic partnership with ASUS Republic of Gamers (ROG) and unveiled the ROG XREAL R1 AR Gaming Glasses. Described as the world’s first 240Hz micro-OLED FHD (1920 x 1080) gaming glasses, the R1 features an exclusive ROG Control Dock for connectivity with PCs and consoles via DisplayPort 1.4 and HDMI 2.0. The device weighs 91 grams and offers a 57° field of view, 3DoF spatial anchoring, electrochromic tinting, and Sound by Bose audio. Powered by XREAL’s X1 chip and patented X-Prism Optical Engine, it delivers a 171-inch virtual screen experience with 3ms motion-to-photon latency. The glasses are expected to ship globally in the first half of 2026.