Contact Lenses reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 143 Reddit reviews across 30 subreddits and 44 posts to rank the best Contact Lenses brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/vindictapoc, r/hockeyplayers, r/contacts, r/actualgyaru, r/CosplayHelp. Top-rated brands include CooperVision (4.3/5), Acuvue (4.8/5), Alcon (4.4/5).
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Reviews143
Subreddits30
Posts44
Brands74
Products56
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#1
CooperVision
4.3
(11)
"I use CooperVision MyDay Toric 1-days, they are like the best thing ever, can't really feel them."
"The very best ones I have found are the CooperVision MyDay lenses."
"They work really well for me."
"Anything from acuvue to cooper vision biofinity (my recommendation) will have strengths to that level."
"Coopervision, acuvue, I get from JB lol"
"I used to use acuvue, but find my eyes feel better with the biofinity"
"I literally got my bioinfinity lenses for near half price."
"I switched to Coopervision Biofinity (2 week lenses)."
"I wear - 20 monthly contacts, i use the brand CooperVision, Biofinity XR."
"I prefer Coopervision lens over B&L. On the farm most days and they actually feel like they offer some protection."
#2
Acuvue
4.8
(8)
"Acuvue Oasys Max have been good for my dry eyes. I get 15 hours or of wear with no drying."
"I've had success with the oasys max and total 1s, but those are the premiumiest of the premium lenses."
"Oasys 1 Day and Oasys 1 Day Max are the best for us. I can't feel them in my eyes, and they never go dry even if I stay up late or in air con environment."
"I've been wearing contacts for over 20 years and Acuvue Oasys is the most comfortable!"
"I've worn Acuvue Oasys for 23 years with no issue."
"I use Acuvue Oasys for astigmatism as well and I'm crystal clear even when I get a bit of sweat in my eyes."
"Acuvue max all day"
"They’re the daily ones and don’t seem to be affected by sweat to the same degree."
#3
Alcon
4.4
(8)
"Alcon Precision1 contacts are more slippery, fit better, and are harder to remove due to their excellent seal."
"I've been using the Air Optix line since 2008."
"They have been great."
"Alcon **Dailies Total 1** - brown packaging"
"I go Malaysia buy Dailies Total 1"
"I get air optix colours from anytime contacts. Based in Sydney, fast postage"
"It was generally AirOptix Colours (which are monthlies from memory or FreshLook Dailies."
"Another alternative would be the Alcon Total1."
#4
Pinky Paradise
4.1
(7)
"Highly recommend going to an eye doctor for a fitting before using contacts for cosplay."
"I use pinky paradise, they're not Canadian but I haven't had problems personally with shipping."
"Personally I've gotten all of mine from pinkyparadise."
"Pinky Paradise offer a wide range of prescription lenses."
"Pinky Paradise has prescription contacts with free worldwide shipping."
"The order took about 3 weeks, but I was concerned it wouldn't arrive in time for the con."
"I recommend pinky paradise for their products."
#5
TTDEYE
3.7
(6)
"TTDEYE. Most realistic ones i own."
"I used ttdeye."
"You can try TTDEYE or Uniqso"
"TTYDE Contacts has a great website with many colors to choose from."
"TTDEYE has great options, but shipping takes a while."
"Please avoid ttdeye at all cost! Very bad reputation for harming people’s eyes"
#6
Daily Contacts
4.8
(4)
"I wear normal contacts. Over 200 dives and no problems whatsoever."
"Would recommend daily contacts as you can simply throw them away when you’re done and don’t need to clean them."
"Daily contacts for diving here, glasses all other times."
"Have been diving with my contacts with no issues. I do use daily contacts though."
#7
OLENS
4.8
(4)
"Olens or Hapa Kristen are the best imo."
"Try Olens contacts! Great selection of colors and they feel comfortable and look natural."
"Super natural tingnan and I got so many compliments thinking na eyes ko yun lol."
"I would recommend korean contacts as they tend to be pretty natural. I find OLENS scandi in olive color to be quite nice and natural."
#8
Uniqso
4.5
(4)
"I'm a die hard for their lenses"
"I really recommend uniqso personally!!"
"Uniqso is good! they have a pretty wide variety of lenses"
"Uniqso has some contacts specifically for that."
#9
Contact Lenses
3.8
(4)
"Great folks."
"Trial lenses have the same wear schedule as regular lenses, making them convenient for month-long use."
"Wearing contacts for long periods can cause dryness, but taking them out before a game helps."
"Some people wear reading glasses with single vision contact lenses."
#10
Solotica
4.7
(3)
"Solotica lenses in the colour Mel and Ochre are my favourite! They are natural looking but make such a difference."
"Imo solotica"
"If you're gonna wear them for more than a couple of hours I'd recommend investing in solotica lenses, they have a lot of natural colors and aren't as harsh on the eyes."
#11
PinkyParadise
4.3
(3)
"Personally I love Pinkyparadise"
"Only site I will ever trust is Pinkyparadise"
"I buy my lenses from pinkyparadise! I’ve never heard anything bad about them and I believe they are international."
#12
1800 Contacts
4.3
(3)
"1800 contacts"
"15% cashback with Rakuten"
"Okay naman contacts nila. 😊"
#13
Specsavers
3.3
(4)
"Happy with Specsavers, getting my lenses from them for 15 years. They offer free eye tests, replacement lenses, and cheaper glasses."
"I’ve been absolutely fine with Specsavers despite other comments here."
"I haven't been able to find (decent) lenses elsewhere any cheaper, but when my current batch are closer to running out I'll try Costco again."
"Specsavers are not recommended; avoid them."
#14
HoneyColor
4.3
(3)
"My boyfriend really likes honeycolor"
"I've used HoneyColor for about a decade now. They've never given me issues, and you can get 6-month contacts for usually around 20-25$. It's pretty worth it for how long the contacts last if cared for properly."
"I think I’m with Honeycolor at the moment because I do like Pinkyparadise but nothing is ever in stock"
#15
NHS
5.0
(2)
"I would recommend getting a referral to the contact lens clinic at the hospital as they have lots of experience"
"The best contacts for dry eyes would be scleral lenses as they’re filled with solution."
#16
Dailies
4.5
(2)
"Dailies Total 1 are fantastic. The only contact lenses I can wear comfortably for 6+ hours sometimes even 8-10."
"Dailies total 1 work well for me, but they are on the expensive side for contacts."
#17
Costco
4.5
(2)
"I use Total 1 daily’s from Costco."
"Costco's store brand work for me."
#18
Avaira
4.5
(2)
"I have Avairas and never had any problems with them."
"Avaira vitality toric works well for my astigmatism eye."
#19
Contact Lens
4.5
(2)
"Always take extra lenses when traveling just in case you rip or drop one."
"The 14.4mm lenses are perfectly sized for my makeup and comfortable to wear."
#20
OWNDAYS
4.0
(2)
"My wife uses OWNDAYS contact lenses and it works great for her! Great value too!"
"Get Owndays lenses!!! It’s daily wear and about same price as 2 oak"
#21
Top Charoen
4.0
(2)
"There's a sale till the end of the month for contact lenses."
"Eyes glasses shop can recommend you as Top Charoen or other"
#22
Soft Lenses
4.0
(2)
"I've worn them diving both in NorCal and in Carribean. No problems."
"Soft lenses are great, just keep a spare set in your dive bag/save a dive kit."
#23
Biofinity
4.0
(2)
"I think there is a bit of relief especially when outside."
"Maybe ask them about distance centered monthly lenses like a Biofinity Multifocal if budget is a problem."
#24
Bausch + Lomb
4.0
(2)
"I use Bauch and Lomb Ultra lenses with eydrops Thealoz. Im good for 16hours."
"Been using Bausch + Lomb Biotrue contacts for a few years and they've been good while playing with no problems."
#25
EO
3.5
(2)
"I would recommend Eo para safer parin siya gamitin for our eyes, been using it for years na."
"Mas masyadong unnatural siya sa features ko pero super bagay sa friend ko!"
#26
Geo Bella Brown
5.0
(1)
"Geo bella brown look so good on us!"
#27
JContact
5.0
(1)
"I use JContact and I have -7.00 in my left eye."
#28
SeaVision
5.0
(1)
"I’m very happy with it and never have to worry about contacts."
#29
Bella
5.0
(1)
"I recommend Bella Contact Lenses I use them and its very comfortable"
#30
Beaueye
5.0
(1)
"Never had a problem with them."
#31
Dailies Total 1
5.0
(1)
"Ask your eye doc if they think dailies total 1 for Astigmatism or my day toric or even acuvue Oasys 1 day toric would work for you."
#32
Scleral Lenses
5.0
(1)
"Would recommend scleral lenses they are really comfortable when compared to RGP."
#33
Ideal Vision
5.0
(1)
"I buy from Ideal Vision for my clear monthly graded contact lenses."
#34
Accuvue
5.0
(1)
"I've gotten Accuvue Moist +1 from Ta-To for years."
#35
Primal
5.0
(1)
"Great for beginners, and helpful to watch tutorials before using."
#36
Daily
5.0
(1)
"Daily’s have been the best for me with allergies and sports."
#37
Boots
5.0
(1)
"Being on the contact lens scheme gets you 50% off glasses too."
#38
Vision Direct
5.0
(1)
"Just get them online. Cheap as chips and basically the same service."
#39
LASIK
5.0
(1)
"LASIK was the best $5k I’ve ever spent for quality of life."
#40
Precision1
5.0
(1)
"I swapped from Acuvue to Precision1 and really like them. They're thinner and fit my eye with astigmatism better."
#41
FreshLook Colors
4.0
(1)
"They are comfortable and blend well on dark brown eyes."
#42
HapaKristin
4.0
(1)
"I got a bunch of samples from HapaKristin to try it out, ended up loving it."
#43
Dimple Contacts
4.0
(1)
"Dimple contacts are good"
#44
Airoptix Colours
4.0
(1)
"They're airoptix colours by alcon (brown)."
#45
FreshLook
4.0
(1)
"Freshlook is a good reputable brand."
#46
Amazon Japan
4.0
(1)
"I buy my contacts off of Amazon Japan."
#47
Atomic Subframe
4.0
(1)
"I'm a fan of the Atomic Subframe."
#48
Freshlook
4.0
(1)
"I used to wear Freshlook colorblend dailies. I’m not sure if they’re still available, but my preference was green."
#49
Desiolens
4.0
(1)
"Desiolens has a coffee collection specially for darker skin tones."
#50
Moody Lens
4.0
(1)
"I really like moody lens, they're color added while still looking more natural."
#51
Eye Candy
4.0
(1)
"Eye candy has pretty good contacts."
#52
Dimple Color
4.0
(1)
"(dimple.color) they have really good contact lenses and they look natural."
#53
Dailies Colors by Alcon
4.0
(1)
"I use Dailies Colors by Alcon with my vision prescription."
#54
Eye Republic Optical
4.0
(1)
"I bought mine sa Lazada (Eye Republic Optical/LS pascual etc) Pwede ka din umorder sa mga eyewear shops like ideal vision."
#55
Mocoqueen Dragon Maid Gold Yellow Contact Lenses
4.0
(1)
"The site also does prescription on their lenses, and that includes these Crowley-looking ones."
#56
Cooper
4.0
(1)
"I purchased a 30 day set of Cooper Misight contacts for 90 bucks."
#57
LensMode
4.0
(1)
"Been using lensmode for years."
#58
Amazon
4.0
(1)
"I've now switched to soft contacts that I get from Amazon and that's working fine for me."
#59
Pinky’s Paradise
4.0
(1)
"They just take quite a bit to arrive."
#60
Lens Apple
4.0
(1)
"Has several types you can buy like [these] if you have your full prescription."
#61
RGP
4.0
(1)
"RGP multifocals work really well for me, despite being less comfortable."
#62
Optometrist
4.0
(1)
"Optometrists often have a wider range of contact lens strengths available for testing than retail shops."
#63
Lenstore
4.0
(1)
"Lenstore offers free eye tests and cheaper prices for contact lenses."
#64
Oasys
4.0
(1)
"Wore Oasys for many years without issues."
#65
Sclera Lens
4.0
(1)
"Sclera lens were amazing, but recently make my eye feel tired and sore."
#66
Lens.me
4.0
(1)
"All FDA approved and decent pricing."
#67
BioTrue
4.0
(1)
"My doc has been trying me on BioTrue, which are moist enough for my dry eyes."
#68
RGP Lenses
4.0
(1)
"I had to switch to RGP lenses because no soft lenses would stay moist for me. They're less comfortable but don't dry my eyes out and vision is amazing."
#69
Eyemoody
4.0
(1)
"I use eyemoody and they're very highly rated!!"
#70
MocoQueen
4.0
(1)
"I use contacts for work (scare actor) and I always buy from mocoqueen"
#71
Total 30, Biofinity, Acuvue Vita, 1 Day Max, Precision 1, Dailies total 1
4.0
(1)
"Some clinic/patient favs are Total 30, Biofinity, Acuvue Vita for monthlies, and 1 Day Max, Precision 1 and Dailies total 1 for dailies."
#72
Owndays
3.0
(1)
"I bought some glasses from owndays a few months ago and they only had + contacts in then as well."
#73
Various Brands
1.0
(1)
"Contact lenses are prescription medical devices and should only be fitted by an optometrist."
#74
Johnson & Johnson
1.0
(1)
"J&J Acuvue Moist would be an example of one to avoid."
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