Eyewear: Persol PO3019S vs. Ray-Ban Meta Skyler

Quick Verdict

The Persol PO3019S is a traditional, stylish choice focusing on comfort and eye protection, while the Ray-Ban Meta Skyler caters to tech-savvy users looking for integrated smart features and connectivity in their eyewear.

The Persol PO3019S prioritizes classic eyewear design and comfort with features like the Meflecto system, while the Ray-Ban Meta Skyler integrates smart technology such as a camera, open-ear speakers, and voice assistant.
The Ray-Ban Meta Skyler offers connectivity features like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, along with a battery life of up to 4 hours (36 hours with the charging case), whereas the Persol PO3019S does not have any smart or connectivity features.
Both models offer UV protection and have polarized lens options available, but the Ray-Ban Meta Skyler has a water resistance rating of IPX4, while the Persol PO3019S only offers water repellent coating on some replacement lenses.

Key features – Side-by-Side

Attribute	Persol PO3019S	Ray-Ban Meta Skyler
Name	Persol PO3019S	Ray-Ban Meta Skyler
Frame Material	Plastic, Acetate, Semi Metal/Plastic	Injected, Nylon & Propionate
Lens Material	Crystal, Glass, Polycarbonate	Polycarbonate. Some options include mineral glass.
UV Protection	100% UV Protection. Category 3	100% UVA & UVB protection
Polarization	Some models are polarized. Check the specific model.	Some models offer polarized lenses
Frame Style	Square, Full Rim	Cat Eye
Lens Color	Green, Light Blue, Light Brown, Blue Mirror	G-15 Green, Clear/Sapphire, Transitions (clear to cerulean blue or sapphire), blue
Fit/Size	Regular fit for medium faces. Available in sizes S (52-18) and L (55-18). Lens Width: 52 mm or 55 mm. Bridge Width: 18 mm. Temple Length: 140 mm or 145 mm. Lens Height: 40.6 mm. Frame Width: 130mm.	Lens Width: 52mm, Bridge Width: 20mm, Temple Length: 150mm, Hinge to Hinge: 133mm, Lens Height: 42mm, One size only: 52-M, best for more faces. Regular fit for average-sized heads; high bridge fit.
Smart Features (e.g., Camera, Audio)	No smart features (Camera, Audio)	12 MP ultra-wide camera for HD photos and video, Open-ear speakers, Five-mic array with Bluetooth connectivity, Meta AI voice assistant, Touchpad control
Connectivity (e.g., Bluetooth)	No connectivity (e.g., Bluetooth)	Wi-Fi 6 certified, Bluetooth 5.2
Battery Life (if applicable)	Not applicable	Up to 4 hours on a single charge, up to 36 hours with the charging case
Water Resistance	Water repellent coating is available on some replacement lenses.	IPX4 rating
Weight	Not specified in the search results.	Frame: 50g. Charging case: 133g. The glasses themselves weigh 49 grams.
Price	Not available	Not available
Ratings	Not available	Overall: Not available, Performance: Not available

Overall Comparison

Persol PO3019S: 100% UV Protection, Meflecto system for comfort. Ray-Ban Meta Skyler: 12MP Camera, 4 hours battery (36h with case), IPX4 water resistance.

Pros and Cons

Persol PO3019S

Pros:

Comfortable for extended wear due to Meflecto system
High UV protection (100%, Category 3 lenses available)
Polarized lenses reduce glare and enhance clarity (on some models)
Durable frame material (hypoallergenic, lightweight plastic or acetate)
Secure and comfortable fit due to Meflecto system temples
Green lenses provide optimal protection and excellent vision
Rose gold lenses brighten surroundings and provide remarkable depth perception

Cons:

No major disadvantages reported.

Ray-Ban Meta Skyler

Pros:

Comfortable fit
Lightweight design
100% UVA and UVB protection
Polarized lenses available
High-quality photos and videos
Clear audio quality
Extended battery life with charging case
Hands-free operation with voice commands and touch controls

Cons:

No specific information on stability during intense physical activity
Some lens colors may distort colors

User Experiences and Feedback

Persol PO3019S

What Users Love

No highlights reported.

Common Complaints

No major complaints reported.

Value Perception

No value feedback reported.

User Recommendations

Designed with comfort in mind.
The Meflecto system in the temples limits pressure on the sides of the head.
They offer 100% UV protection.
Polarized lenses reduce glare and enhance clarity.
Frames are made of hypoallergenic, lightweight plastic or acetate for durability.
The Meflecto system temples offer a secure and comfortable fit.
Green lenses provide optimal protection and excellent vision.
Rose gold lenses brighten surroundings and provide remarkable depth perception.

Ray-Ban Meta Skyler

What Users Love

Effective at reducing glare for better contrast and clarity
Delivers extended bass and high maximum volume
G-15 lenses offer clarity, comfort, and protection
Transitions lenses adapt to changing light conditions

Common Complaints

No major complaints reported.

Value Perception

No value feedback reported.