Chinese technology companies are expanding their smart glasses products into international markets, challenging established players like Meta and Apple. These manufacturers are producing affordable AI-powered eyewear that includes features such as voice assistants, real-time translation, navigation displays, and camera capabilities. The devices integrate artificial intelligence to provide hands-free access to information and communication tools. Chinese firms are leveraging their manufacturing scale and lower production costs to offer competitive pricing compared to Western alternatives. While privacy concerns and regulatory challenges exist in some markets, the technology represents growing accessibility to augmented reality features in everyday eyewear. For eye care professionals, this trend signals increasing consumer interest in smart glasses that blend vision correction with digital functionality.
Chinese Smart Glasses Firms Eye Overseas Conquest
12/10/2025