{"product_id":"ray-ban-meta-wayfarer-gen-2-nz","title":"Ray-Ban Meta Wayfarer (Gen 2) — Smart Glasses NZ","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e✅ Available now. Order today and we'll fit your pair in Hamilton or ship it NZ-wide.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eRay-Ban Meta Wayfarer (Gen 2): smart glasses dispensed and fitted in-practice by the optometrists and dispensing opticians at Rose Optometry, Hamilton.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIconic Ray-Ban. Quietly clever.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original Ray-Ban Meta shape. A classic Wayfarer front with a 12 MP camera, open-ear speakers, five microphones and Meta AI built in. It comes in Regular and Large, so you can choose the fit rather than settle for one size. Capture a moment, take a call, listen to music or ask Meta AI a question without reaching for your phone.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat they do\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e12 MP ultra-wide camera\u003c\/strong\u003e with 3K Ultra HD video and a visible capture light\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpen-ear speakers\u003c\/strong\u003e for music, podcasts and calls, with nothing in your ears so you stay aware of traffic and conversation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5-microphone array and Meta AI\u003c\/strong\u003e for hands-free questions, messages and calls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUp to 8 hours\u003c\/strong\u003e per charge, plus up to 48 more hours from the charging case\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e32 GB storage\u003c\/strong\u003e: over 1,000 photos and 100+ 30-second videos\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eControlled by voice, the touchpad and the capture button\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFit and sizing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegular (50 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e suits most average faces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge (53 mm)\u003c\/strong\u003e suits wider faces, or anyone who finds a standard Wayfarer tight at the temples.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGen 2 or Gen 3?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGen 2 is the lower-priced way into Ray-Ban Meta. It has the same 12 MP camera, 3K video, open-ear audio, Meta AI and storage as Gen 3. If you'd like more battery and clearer calls outdoors, look at \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ray-ban-meta-wayfarer-nz\"\u003ethe Gen 3 Wayfarer, which adds an hour of battery, a sixth microphone and a smaller camera opening\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:460px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eGen 2 (this model)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eGen 3\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBattery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eUp to 8 h (+48 h case)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eUp to 9 h (+50 h case)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCamera\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e12 MP ultra-wide\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e12 MP ultra-wide, 36% smaller opening\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVideo\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e3K Ultra HD\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e3K Ultra HD, plus 1080p at 60 fps, slow-mo and hyperlapse\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMicrophones\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e5-mic array\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e6-mic array with advanced wind-noise reduction\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eControls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eVoice, touchpad, capture button\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eAdds a customisable action button\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStorage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e32 GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e32 GB\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eFrom NZ$759\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;\"\u003eFrom NZ$809\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/ray-ban-meta-gen-2-vs-gen-3-nz\"\u003eRead our full Gen 2 vs Gen 3 comparison →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eLenses and colours\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose your size, lens and frame colour above. G15 Green is the classic Ray-Ban sun lens, polarised lenses cut glare off water and roads, and Transitions lenses are clear indoors and darken outdoors. Prices run from NZ$759 for clear or sun lenses to NZ$819 polarised and NZ$919 with Transitions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eYes, they take your prescription\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSingle vision, progressive, sun tint, blue-light filter or Transitions. The frame houses the camera and electronics, so higher prescriptions, prisms and some specialty designs may fall outside the supported range. We check yours before you commit, and prescription lenses are quoted separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrame measurements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMeasured by Ray-Ban (mm). Compare them with a pair you already wear. The size is usually printed inside the arm, e.g. 50□22 150. Lens height matters most if you want progressives, which need enough lens depth below the pupil (usually 14–18 mm).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"overflow-x:auto;\"\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:460px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eSize\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eLens height\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eBridge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eTemple\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eLens diagonal\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:8px 10px;background:#062F6E;color:#fff;text-align:left;\"\u003eHinge to hinge\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRegular (50)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e41.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e22 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e150 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e55.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e131.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLarge (53)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e44.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e22 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e155 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e58.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #e2e8f0;text-align:left;\"\u003e137.0 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:13px;color:#555;\"\u003eNot sure which size suits you? Send us a photo of your current glasses or book a quick fitting in Hamilton and we'll check it for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy them from an optometrist\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese aren't an ordinary pair of glasses, and they shouldn't be posted out like a phone case. The electronics sit in the temples, the weight sits differently on your face, and if there's a prescription in them the optical centres still have to line up with your pupils.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasured, fitted and adjusted in practice by optometrists and dispensing opticians\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApp set-up done with you before you leave\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine NZ stock with local support, not a grey-market import without warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOptometrist-owned, Hamilton, since 1969\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eShipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmart eyewear ships by tracked, insured courier and is excluded from our standard free-shipping offer. Signature is required on delivery. You can also try a frame on at 38 Lake Road, Frankton, Hamilton.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShould I choose Regular or Large?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eRegular (50 mm) suits most average faces. Large (53 mm) suits wider faces or anyone who finds standard Wayfarers tight. If you're unsure, come in and try both.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this Ray-Ban Meta Gen 2 or Gen 3?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is Gen 2. It has a 12 MP camera, 3K video, open-ear speakers, a 5-microphone array, Meta AI and up to 8 hours of battery. Gen 3 adds up to an hour of battery, a 6-microphone array, a customisable action button and a smaller camera opening, from NZ$809.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I get prescription lenses in these?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes, for most prescriptions, subject to the frame and your prescription range. Our optometrist team checks your prescription before you commit, and prescription lenses are quoted separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long does the battery last?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eUp to 8 hours per charge, with up to 48 more hours from the charging case, and up to 50% in 20 minutes. 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