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April 2017
(76%)
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The editors liked
Recording and transferring clips is easy and quick. The glasses don't look as outlandish as the first version
Fun circular
Hands
Free video
Stylish
Looking sunglasses design
Works well with Snap's fun tools
First-person view videos are refreshing
A simple and fashionable pair of sunglasses
Case has a lengthy battery life
The editors didn't like
They're more expensive than before. Recording clips longer than 10 seconds means you have to keep pressing the button
Which is annoying
And the glasses still work only with Snapchat
Battery life is subpar
Wi
Fi connection issues
Poor low
Light video
Can't take pictures or record video longer than 10 seconds
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...
Recording and transferring clips is easy and quick. The glasses don't look as outlandish as the first version
They're more expensive than before. Recording clips longer than 10 seconds means you have to keep pressing the button, which is annoying, and the glasses still work only with Snapchat
Spectacles are fun to use, but the improvements aren't enough to make Snapchatters pay more for version two...
Fun and quirky, Clever charging case, Good build quality and lenses, Easy to use
Syncing video back to your phone is a bit slow, Need to use a forwarding service to buy them in Australia, Can't wear them with regular glasses, Societal ramifications of having a camera strapped to your face
Spectacles - or "Snapchat sunglasses" - are some of the quirkiest gadgets we've come across in quite some time. Even if you're not big on Snapchat, there's plenty of enjoyment to be found in capturing day-to-day life from a whole new perspective...
For Snap's first iteration of the glasses, they're a total success — as long as you're not looking at them as a tech product.If you think about the Spectacles as a fashion product that happens to be tech-enabled, they're fantastic: They look good, it's ea...
