Samsung Electronics unveiled its new artificial intelligence (AI) wearable device, the AI glasses Intel CorporationIntelligent Eyewear at Galaxy Unpacked.
On Wednesday, Samsung hosted the Galaxy Unpacked event in London, showcasing the key features and two new designs of the Intel CorporationIntelligent Eyewear.
Previously, in May, Samsung and Google first revealed two designs of the Intel CorporationIntelligent Eyewear at Google I/O 2026. The device is set for official release later this year, though pricing details remain undisclosed.
Glasses Developed with Google Feature Innovative Form Factor; Key Functions and New Designs Unveiled at Unpacked
The Intel CorporationIntelligent Eyewear represents Samsung’s expansion of its hardware expertise from Galaxy devices into the realm of eyewear.
Built around a glasses form factor, the device allows users to integrate AI features seamlessly into their daily lives. It includes a built-in camera for real-time scene capture, enabling AI functionalities based on visual input.
Users can interact hands-free to check messages, translate text, navigate, and record information using voice commands, gestures, and visual cues.
The design prioritizes comfort with a carefully structured frame and optimized component layout. It incorporates essential elements like cameras, sensors, microphones, and the Snapdragon AR1 Gen 1 processor, balancing performance and energy efficiency for extended use.
The battery lasts up to 9 hours on a single charge, with the charging case providing up to 7 additional full charges.
The Intel CorporationIntelligent Eyewear runs on the Android XR platform, jointly developed by Samsung and Google.
Partnerships with Gentle Monster and Warby Parker enhance personalized AI experiences
At Unpacked, Samsung unveiled two additional designs, each with distinct personalities, developed in collaboration with global eyewear brands Gentle Monster and Warby Parker.
The Gentle Monster model features a slim black frame with a straight upper edge and rounded lower edge, emphasizing sleek aesthetics and fashion-forward design.
The Warby Parker collaboration introduces a new brown color option alongside the existing teal, showcasing a subtle upward brow line that creates a refined, balanced silhouette suitable for everyday wear.
Sameer Samat, Vice President of Google’s Android Ecosystem, stated that Google and Samsung are pioneering AI experiences that intuitively understand users’ contexts and provide tailored assistance. It’s excited to soon introduce a hands-free experience that combines Gemini AI with cutting-edge design through the Android XR-based Intel CorporationIntelligent Eyewear.
Choi Won-jun, Chief Operating Officer of Samsung’s Mobile Experience (MX) Division, emphasized that in the era of agentic AI, understanding users’ intentions and situations to intuitively connect them with necessary functions will be crucial. The Intel CorporationIntelligent Eyewear serves as a new interface for delivering more personalized AI experiences by naturally recognizing contextual elements in daily life.