Both the Garrett Leight California Optical Wilson and Warby Parker Percey offer stylish and functional eyewear options. The choice depends on specific preferences such as frame material, fit requirements, and warranty considerations. Warby Parker Percey stands out for its broader fit range and lens replacement policy, while Garrett Leight Wilson offers premium materials like titanium in some models.
Attribute | Garrett Leight California Optical Wilson | Warby Parker Percey |
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Frame Material | Combination of acetate and stainless steel. Some models may have titanium frames. | Acetate. Some models are plastic. |
Lens Material | CR39 lenses with anti-reflective coating. Other lens material options, such as polycarbonate and Trivex, are available. | Polycarbonate. |
Frame Shape | Round | Round. Some are keyhole. Some are Phantos. |
Lens Width | 46mm or 49mm | 47mm, 48mm, 51mm, 53mm. |
Bridge Width | 22mm | 18mm, 20mm, 21mm. |
Temple Length | 145mm. Some models have a temple length of 140mm. | 140mm, 150mm. |
UV Protection | All Garrett Leight sunglasses come UV protected with a backside Anti-Reflective Coating. Some models have 100% UVA & UVB protection. | Blocks 100% of UV rays. |
Prescription Compatibility | Yes | Yes. Single-vision, progressive, and other lens types available. |
Available Colors | Matte Black/Matte Spotted Tortoise, Olive-Pewter-Douglas Fir, Honeycomb, Copper-Tortoise, Gold Matte Beige, Carmel/Gold, Black/Pewter, Spotted Brown Shell/Copper | Striped Sassafras, Tortoise, Clear, Tortoise/Blue, Rye Tortoise, Jet Black Matte. |
Weight | Approximately 20g | Lightweight. |
Fit | The Wilson is designed to complement a wide range of styles. | Available in extra narrow, narrow, medium, wide, and extra wide. Some are designed for low nose bridges. |
Warranty | 1-year manufacturer's warranty. Some retailers offer a 24-month global warranty. | Free shipping and returns. Free scratched lens replacement guaranteed for prescription lenses within six months of purchase. 30-day warranty from Apex Lenses. |
Pros | Lightweight and comfortable for all-day wear (titanium models), Frame is handmade from quality acetate and stainless steel materials, Lenses include scratch-resistant lens treatments, Easy-to-clean anti-reflective coating that resists scratches, water, and oils, Prescription ready, Adjustable metal arms and clamp-on nosepads, UV protected with backside Anti-Reflective Coating | Comfortable for all-day wear, Durable and high-quality frame material, Lenses include anti-reflective coating, Lenses include scratch-resistant coating, Frames don't slide during activity, 100% UV protection, Easy to get prescription lenses fitted, Lightweight, Good customer service (in some cases), Free shipping and returns, Free scratched lens replacement within six months (prescription lenses) |
Cons | Actual color may look different depending on lighting, shooting environment, and monitor settings | Lenses scratch easily, Negative experiences with customer service (in some cases) |
Price | Not available | Not available |
Ratings | Not available | Not available |