Contributed by Sandy Cagurangan
Rokid has finally launched the newest innovative trend in the eyewear industry in the Philippines, with its recognition as one of the top smart glasses at CES 2025. Rokid glasses seamlessly combine with artificial intelligence (AI), with augmented reality (AR) that creates a smarter and efficient lifestyle.
MacGyver Yu, the man behind Rokid Philippines and chairman of Mirabel Company, proudly introduced Rokid to the press. “We believe innovation should inspire curiosity, creativity, and connection. And today that vision becomes reality. We are proud to introduce the Rokid AI and AR glasses, a breakthrough device that faces augmented reality and artificial intelligence in one sleek. These glasses are more than just smart technology. They represent a new way to see the experience, the world, hands-free, immersive, and limitless,” he said.
When we say smart glasses with innovative features, you will probably imagine something bulky, heavy, or filled with wires. However, Rokid offers lightweight glasses with a powerful performance — equipped with advanced capabilities like real-time text translation, object recognition, photo-based Q&A, and voice-to-text transcription,with real-time navigation set to launch in October 2025.
Binocular Diffractive Waveguide Technology: Clarity Within the Lens
Rokid Glasses features advanced Binocular Diffractive Waveguide Technology with the world’s thinnest 0.15cc micro-LED display engine, allowing users to view clear information through the lens. With up to 1,500 nits of brightness and adjustable settings, visuals remain clear and comfortable in any lighting condition.
Voice-Activated AI and Real-Time Multilingual Translation
Rokid glasses can also be your own smart personal assistant as it is equipped with intelligent voice-activated AI that also enables seamless hands-free use and real-time translation in 89 languages. Collaborated with Rokid app, you can instantly translate text or speech, recognizing objects that can also help persons with disability, checking calories, or locating nearby restaurants with just simple voice commands.
Design and Comfort: Where Style Meets Innovation
To make it stylish and functional, Rokid has collaborated with Bolon Eyewear, Rokid redefines AR design with lightweight, stylish frames that are built with comfort and efficient for all-day wear. With its sleek aesthetics and powerful technology, these glasses blend with innovation and lifestyle that proves that smart eyewear can be both powerful and effortlessly stylish.
MacGyver extended his gratitude to all partners that made the launch possible. “I’d like to extend my welcome and deepest thanks for being part of this special moment made possible through our exclusive partnership with the Loop by Power Mac Center. Along with the support of our other valued partners, Advanced Solution, Resi, Ideal Vision, Habit Dynamics, Largs Trading, and Player Vault PH who share our vision of bringing innovation closer to Filipinos. Our vision has always been simple and yet powerful to bring the future closer. To make technology not advanced but meaningful and accessible to everyone,” he said.
As Rokid continuously brings us more innovations, it provides a clear vision and smarter ways to connect us to the world easier. Finally in the country, Rokid boosts the reality that Filipinos are innovating Rokid glasses, empowering users to experience the world through the new lens of intelligence, style, and convenience.
