--- title: "1L Smart Glasses vs Smartphone!" url: https://daily.dev/posts/1l-smart-glasses-vs-smartphone--oqmb5q0gh source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kq9LwLrn6Bg type: video:youtube source: "YouTube" published: 2026-06-07T06:46:12.470Z updated: 2026-06-07T06:46:30.168Z reading_time: 2 upvotes: 0 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # 1L Smart Glasses vs Smartphone! **[YouTube](https://daily.dev/sources/youtube)** · 2 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary A 24-hour experiment replacing a smartphone with high-end smart glasses (priced around 1 lakh rupees) reveals both impressive capabilities and current limitations. The glasses feature open-ear speakers, a 3K camera, a 600x600 pixel heads-up display, and a neural band controller. They handled music, navigation, WhatsApp messaging, and even sideloaded apps like YouTube. However, the mission failed when UPI payments weren't supported due to the device never officially launching in India. Conclusion: 90% of daily tasks are doable, but the glasses remain too bulky, too expensive, and not yet a full phone replacement. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Smart glasses without a camera? Even Realities bets productivity beats recording everyone](https://daily.dev/posts/smart-glasses-without-a-camera-even-realities-bets-productivity-beats-recording-everyone-hq5ldejfm) · TechCrunch · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Even Realities’ new smart glasses ditch cameras and speakers](https://daily.dev/posts/even-realities-new-smart-glasses-ditch-cameras-and-speakers-1fkprcmsm) · The Verge · 0 upvotes · 0 comments --- [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/1l-smart-glasses-vs-smartphone--oqmb5q0gh)