Overview Summary
The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses deliver an immersive portable gaming experience with a Sony Micro OLED display, up to a 171-inch virtual screen, ultra-fast refresh rates of up to 240Hz, and responsive 0.01ms performance. Designed for PC, console, and ROG Ally gamers, these lightweight AR glasses combine crisp visuals, Sound by Bose audio, and simple USB-C connectivity for gaming almost anywhere.
Enjoy advanced features including native 3DoF tracking, Instant 3D, electrochromic dimming, and a comfortable ergonomic design for extended play sessions. If you're looking to upgrade your gaming setup with a premium wearable display, buy now or shop now for fast delivery across South Africa.
Performance tier: Premium / Enthusiast
Uses: PC gaming, console gaming, handheld gaming, portable entertainment, virtual display, media viewing, immersive AR experiences Overview
ASUS ROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses
Experience immersive gaming almost anywhere with the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses. Designed for PC gamers, console players, and ROG Ally users, these lightweight augmented reality glasses create a massive virtual display while maintaining exceptional image quality and ultra-fast responsiveness. With Sony Micro OLED technology, an expansive 57-degree field of view, and high refresh rate support, the ROG XREAL R1 delivers an engaging gaming experience without the need for a traditional monitor.
Description
The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses combine premium Micro OLED visuals, responsive gaming performance, and seamless USB-C connectivity in a compact 91g design. Built to integrate with the ROG ecosystem, they support immersive spatial viewing, intelligent display controls, electrochromic dimming, and high-quality Bose-tuned audio. Whether gaming at home or on the move, the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 offers a portable large-screen experience with outstanding comfort and visual clarity.
Features
Designed for Portable Big-Screen Gaming
The ROG XREAL R1 transforms compatible devices into a huge virtual display measuring up to 171 inches when viewed at approximately four meters. Instead of carrying a monitor, users can enjoy an immersive display through lightweight AR glasses that are ideal for gaming, entertainment, and multimedia.
The Micro OLED panels deliver Full HD resolution to each eye with deep blacks, vibrant colours, and excellent clarity. Combined with a wide 57-degree field of view, the display fills much of your natural vision for a highly engaging experience.
Smooth Visual Performance
Competitive gamers benefit from extremely responsive visuals thanks to an ultra-fast panel response time and support for high refresh rates.
Performance highlights include:
- Sony Micro OLED display technology
- 1920 x 1080 resolution per eye
- Up to 240Hz frame rate boost mode
- Native 120Hz display operation
- 0.01ms response time
- 700 nits peak brightness
- 106% sRGB colour coverage
- 57-degree field of view
- Virtual display up to 171 inches
Frame Rate Boost mode enables ultra-smooth gameplay for fast-paced titles, helping reduce motion blur while maintaining responsive visuals.
Native 3DoF Spatial Viewing
Native 3 Degrees of Freedom technology provides a more natural viewing experience by allowing the virtual screen to remain fixed in place or move with the user.
Available viewing modes include:
- Anchor Mode to pin the display in space
- Follow Mode to keep the screen aligned with head movement
- Automatic transparency support
- Instant 3D conversion for compatible content
These options create a more immersive experience while making extended gaming sessions feel more comfortable.
Electrochromic Lens Technology
Integrated electrochromic lenses make it easy to adapt to different lighting environments.
Benefits include:
- Three adjustable tint levels
- Automatic transparency support
- Improved visibility indoors and outdoors
- Reduced distraction from surrounding light
This allows users to switch between bright and dark environments while maintaining excellent image quality.
Immersive Audio
Sound is equally important for gaming immersion. The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 includes premium audio tuned by Bose, producing detailed sound that enhances games, movies, and multimedia content.
Additional audio hardware includes:
- Integrated speakers
- Noise-cancelling microphone array
- Clear voice communication during multiplayer gaming
Simple Multi-Platform Connectivity
A single USB-C cable provides plug-and-play connectivity with supported devices, reducing cable clutter and simplifying setup.
Compatible platforms include:
- ROG Ally
- Gaming PCs
- Compatible laptops
- Gaming consoles through the ROG Control Dock
The optional ROG Control Dock adds HDMI and DisplayPort connectivity, allowing users to switch quickly between multiple gaming systems.
Comfortable for Extended Sessions
Despite delivering a large virtual display, the ROG XREAL R1 weighs only around 91 grams, making it comfortable for long gaming sessions.
Comfort-focused design elements include:
- Lightweight construction
- Flexible temples
- Multiple adjustable nose pads
- Support for prescription lens inserts
- IPD adjustment supporting approximately 57mm to 75mm
The ergonomic design helps maintain a secure and personalised fit for a wide variety of users.
Technical Details
Display
- Sony Micro OLED display technology
- 0.55-inch panel size
- Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution per eye
- Native 120Hz refresh rate
- Up to 240Hz frame rate boost mode
- 0.01ms response time
- 700 nits brightness
- 106% sRGB colour gamut
- 57-degree field of view
- Virtual display size up to 171 inches
Audio
- Bose-tuned speakers
- Integrated microphone array
- Noise-cancelling microphones
Connectivity
- USB-C plug-and-play
- Compatible with ROG Control Dock
- HDMI and DisplayPort support through the dock
Additional Technologies
- Native 3DoF
- Anchor Mode
- Follow Mode
- Electrochromic dimming
- Instant 3D conversion
- Aura RGB lighting
Why Choose the ASUS ROG XREAL R1
The ASUS ROG XREAL R1 Gaming AR Glasses deliver an impressive combination of portability, immersive visuals, premium audio, and seamless ROG ecosystem integration. Whether connected to a gaming PC, console, or handheld device, they provide a large virtual display with responsive performance and exceptional comfort. For gamers looking to replace a traditional portable monitor with a lightweight AR solution, the ASUS ROG XREAL R1 offers a premium experience that stands out in modern gaming.
Specifications
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Specifications |
| Product Code | ASUS ROG XREAL R1 |
| Model | ROG XREAL R1 |
| Display |
| Display Technology | Sony Micro OLED |
| Panel size | 0.55" |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 pixel (per eye) |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz , 240Hz ( Frame rate Boost On) |
| Panel Response time | 0.01ms |
| Motion-to-photon Latency | 3ms |
| Brightness | 700 nits (max.) |
| Color Gamut | 106% sRGB |
| Field of View (Degree) | 57 |
| Virtual screen size | Up to 171" (in 4 meters) |
| Instant 3D | Yes |
| 3D mode Support | Yes |
| Electrochromic dimming Technology | Yes, 3 tint levels |
| Auto transparency | Yes, in Anchor Mode |
| PPD (Pixel Per Degree) | 40 |
| Sensor | Capacitive sensor |
| Environment understanding |
| Native 3DoF |
| Audio feature |
| Speaker | Yes , Sound by Bose |
| Microphone | Mic-Array with noise-cancelling |
| Audio Technology | Phase cancellation |
| I/O Ports |
| USB Type-C | x 1 (DP Alt Mode) |
| Mechanical Design |
| Temples angle adjustment | 3 levels |
| Aura RGB | Yes |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) |
| Phys. Dimension | 15.3 x 4.9 x 16.6 cm (6.02" x 1.92" x 6.53") |
| Box Dimension | 27.1 x 16.1 x 15.7 cm (10.66" x 6.33" x 6.18") |
| Weight |
| Net Weight | 0.09 kg (0.19 lbs) |
| Gross Weight | 1.360 kg (0.88 lbs) |
| Accessories |
| Accessories | Carrying case |
| USB-C cable |
| Warranty card |
| QSG |
| Cleaning cloth |
| Detachable prescription lens frame |
| Nose pads |
| ROG Control Dock |
| USB-A to USB-C cable x 2 |
| Certificate |
| Certificate | TÜV flicker free |
| TÜV low blue light (hardware solution) |
| TÜV Eye Comfort(AR) |
| FSC MIX |
| Control Dock |
| GamePlus | Yes |
| Game Visual | Yes |
| HDR Compatibility | Yes, HDR10 |
| Dimension | 21.5 x 2.5 x 10 cm (10.66" x 6.33" x 6.18") |
| Weight | 0.23 kg (0.51 lbs) |
| I/O Ports (Control Dock) |
| USB Type-C | x 1 (Data+Power) |
| USB Type-C | x 1 (DC-IN / 5V) |
| USB Type-C | x1 (DP alt Mode, Front) |
| DisplayPort | x 1 |
| HDMI | x 2 |
| IPD(Interpupillary Distance) |
| Narrow size | IPD 57 - 66 mm |
| Broad size | IPD 66 - 75 mm |
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