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Snap Will Show Off Its AR Specs At A September 16 Event

Snap is set to unveil its AR glasses to consumers on September 16.

By · Published July 31, 2026 at 10:26 UTC · Updated July 31, 2026 at 12:24 UTC

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The story so far

Snap will reveal more about its AR glasses, called SPECS, at an event on September 16. The timing coincides with a review of the SPECS, which are priced at $2,200. The review does not yet specify whether the price is final or if it is a promotional offer.

The event is a consumer-focused introduction. The review does not yet specify whether the SPECS will be available for purchase at the event or if pre-orders will be taken. The review does not yet specify whether the SPECS will be available in all markets or if there will be regional rollouts.

The review does not yet specify whether the SPECS will be compatible with other devices or if they will be standalone. The review does not yet specify whether the SPECS will have any unique features that set them apart from other AR glasses on the market. The review does not yet specify whether the SPECS will be available in different colors or styles.

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The obvious questions

What is the price of the Snap SPECS AR glasses?

The Snap SPECS AR glasses are priced at $2,200.

When will the Snap SPECS AR glasses be available for purchase?

The Snap SPECS AR glasses will be introduced to consumers on September 16. The review does not yet specify whether they will be available for purchase at the event or if pre-orders will be taken.

Will the Snap SPECS AR glasses be compatible with other devices?

The review does not yet specify whether the Snap SPECS AR glasses will be compatible with other devices or if they will be standalone.

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