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April 2017
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The editors liked
Stylish
Lightweight and comfortable
Easy to use
Only $130
Easy pairing
Simple
Straightforward shooting process
Stylish design
Surprisingly good audio/video quality
Fast syncing
Editing and sharing process is identical to normal snaps
Makes snaps feel more immersive
Hands-free camera
360-degree rotating snaps
Point-of-view video
Playful designs
They look like normal sunglasses
Dead simple to use
Perspective of videos is unlike anything else
Allows you to record and save moments the way that you see them
Not how your phone does
Included case protects and charges Spectacles
Capture a truly unique point of view
Extremely easy to shoot with
Great carrying / charging case
Pretty good sunglasses
Too
The editors didn't like
Battery drains fast
Drains your phone battery fast
Slow importing
Can't wear with prescription glasses
No geofilters
No Bluetooth syncing on Android
Complicated in-app interface
No still photography
Made out of cheap
Flimsy plastic
Importing videos (especially ones in HD) take forever
Takes only video
Video transfers are slow
Posting Spectacles videos to Snapchat is a convoluted process
Published: 2017-06-18, Author: David , review by: newatlas.com
Abstract: Snapchat Spectacles – the funky-looking specs with a built-in video camera – are now on sale across Europe as well as the US, and New Atlas has been putting a pair through their paces. Here's what we thought about Google Glass for teens, including what wo...
They look like normal sunglasses, Dead simple to use, Perspective of videos is unlike anything else, Allows you to record and save moments the way that you see them, not how your phone does, Included case protects and charges Spectacles
Made out of cheap, flimsy plastic, Importing videos (especially ones in HD) take forever, Takes only video
Should you shell out $130 for Snap's first piece of hardware?This is a question that comes with a lot of variables. If you're someone who doesn't get on Snapchat that often and you don't like the idea of shelling out over a hundred dollars for a pair of g...
Published: 2017-02-21, Author: Rob , review by: pcmag.com
Easy pairing, Simple, straightforward shooting process, Stylish design, Surprisingly good audio/video quality, Fast syncing, Editing and sharing process is identical to normal snaps, Makes snaps feel more immersive,
Can't wear with prescription glasses, No geofilters, No Bluetooth syncing on Android
Abstract: Snapchat Spectacles is the first wearable from Snapchat. It basically looks like a regular pair of sunglasses, but comes with a built-in camera lens that lets you record up to 10 second videos and then share on the social media platform. These aren't the...
Abstract: You capture some amazing things when you take the camera out of your hands and put it on your face. You also capture some annoyed people who’d like to punch you in the face.
That about sums up my two weeks wearing the...
Complicated in-app interface, No still photography
Snapchat users are likely caught in the siren's song of the Spectacles, pondering whether it's worth it or not to drop $130 on these specs. The convenience of hands-free recording and POV video adds new depth to the social networking app, but its hard-to-...
Published: 2016-11-14, Author: Raymond , review by: mashable.com
Stylish, Lightweight and comfortable, Easy to use, Only $130
Battery drains fast, Drains your phone battery fast, Slow importing
Snapchat SpectaclesThe GoodStylish • Lightweight and comfortable • Easy to use • Only $130The BadBattery drains fast • Drains your phone battery fast • Slow importingThe Bottom LineSnapchat Spectacles succeed precisely because they're a simple pair of cam...
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Published: 2016-11-11, Author: Scott , review by: 9to5mac.com
Abstract: Snapchat has sold branded beach towels and ghost backpacks for a while now, but their first real foray into the hardware space launched yesterday: Snapchat Spectacles . As seemingly hipster spy glasses, this device aims to keep you in the moment while all...
Abstract: Snapchat's Spectacles are here! Check out if they are worth the $130 price tag or if the Spectacles are just another gimmick.Read more about Snapchat Spectacles: Locations: Slickwraps: More tech goodness: Our video gear: Deals: Follow us! Twitter: Fac...
