Goggles reviews from Reddit
Summary
We analyzed 229 Reddit reviews across 24 subreddits and 72 posts to rank the best Goggles brands recommended by redditors, including communities like r/fpv, r/TinyWhoop, r/Swimming, r/snowboardingnoobs, r/triathlon. Top-rated brands include Skyzone (4.3/5), Speedo (4.5/5), DJI (4.2/5).
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Reviews229
Subreddits24
Posts72
Brands53
Products68
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#1
Skyzone
4.3
(40)
"Skyzones are best for analog hands down."
"I went with the Skyzone Sky04o pro and they're amazing for the price"
"I bought the skyzone 04 pros love them. I also have the DJI goggles 3 and yea, the jello effect and added weight make it difficult to enjoy. Analog whoops are my go to for durability, affordability, and light weight specs."
"The Skyzone 04X PRO goggles are a game changer when coming from old school Fatsharks. I bought them last month and I couldn't believe how good analog could actually look."
"I have the Skyzone 04X Pros and they’re really slick."
"I have the 040 pro and i love it"
"I have the Skyzone 04o and am very happy with them. I chose this particular model because of the small FOV, it's more comfortable for me, especially in races"
"Sky040 pro "only" costs around 310€ when bought from skyzone directly and shipping is free. They are binoculars have the steady view 5.8g module oled screens with 1280 × 720 resolution, built in fan 60fps dvr... They are great for the price"
"Fatshark HDO2 or Skyzone SKY04X Pro they are the most advanced and streamlined goggles you can get for analog. but they are not cheap."
"I went for the Skyzone SKY04O Pro and they are great!"
#2
Speedo
4.5
(31)
"I LOVE mine. A year in and no issues - I swim for 90min with zero leaks."
"Total game changer."
"I gave the Speedo Mirrored Fastskin Hyper Elite goggles and love them!"
"I use the popular Speedo vanquisher and haven't had an issue."
"The only ones I’ve found that provide enough space and are comfortable and work well are the Speedo vanquished 2.0."
"The Speedo Hydropulse are the best for me."
"Biofuse 2 is the only thing that never fails me."
"You can’t go wrong with speedo Vanquishers."
"Get mirrored speedo vanquishers 2.0. Best goggles I’ve ever owned."
"Vanquishers have never failed me."
#3
DJI
4.2
(15)
"I suggest RM pocket, goggles n3 and pavo femto. It has DJI O4 giving you clear digital image with no distortion just as you described."
"The dji goggles 3 might become the best choice"
"DJI Neo is compatible with DJI Goggles 3 for optimal performance."
"The DJI Goggles V2 offer a large screen, record good 60fps analog DVR, and support Vista and O3 generation, making them a great value for $200-250."
"For that kind of money you could get the DJI goggles V1/V2 and an analog adapter."
"Dji goggles v2"
"Is a good option if you also have quads with 03 and air units."
"I'd be hesitant to buy DJI v2 Goggles."
"I prefer the Googles 2 that I have over the V2."
"The Image quality on the newer goggles is just plain better."
#4
HDZero
4.1
(10)
"Save another $50 and get the hdzero box."
"HDzero box goggles have analog and HD0 receivers built in"
"I bought the HDZero goggles and I'm very happy with the results."
"Hdzero box pro is also an option since it does both analog and hdz"
"Box pro"
"The most versatile goggles atm are the hd zero box goggles. They only cost like 300 or smth. Have a decent screan. And most importantly they allow you to fly analog,hd zero and walksnail with little to know compromise."
"For whoops? Hdzero boxpros"
"The HDZero goggles with the analog adapter and an analog module would be ideal."
"HDZero"
"Experienced quality control issues and not impressed anymore."
#5
Smith
4.9
(8)
"I don’t have any issues with my Smith Mag 4D."
"Excellent goggle, comes with a lens for storm days."
"Smith is a fantastic brand. Oakley and Anon are reputable as well."
"Is one of the most trusted names these days for eyewear and helmets."
"Smith is one of the most trusted names these days for eyewear and helmets."
"+1 for smith. Love that brand. Worked great all last season."
"Smith or Oakley. They are the two goggle brands."
"Spring for Smith or Leatt if you can."
#6
Eachine
3.7
(9)
"I think there's only one goggle that fits that price range: EACHINE EV200D"
"Eachine ev800d"
"I've used EV800D box goggles and had no issues with blurriness."
"Are very good, have long range receivers."
"Ev800d. It clips away from the goggles to become a mini monitor."
"If it is nothing serious and just for fun you can just buy an eachine ev800d (80$)..."
"Goggles- common suggestion is the eachine ev800d."
"Started with the EV800D and in hindsight wish I would've waited until the hdzero goggles came out."
"The Eachine EV800D goggles were uncomfortable, leading to less flying."
#7
HDZERO
4.4
(7)
"If you consider go HD-Zero, go for HD Zero goggles."
"The HDZERO goggles are probably the best analog and hd goggles made."
"The HDZero goggles offer good video quality and near analog-like latency, making them a great choice for flying small quads."
"Eachine ev100 -> Fatshark HDO -> DJI G2 -> HDZero Goggles -> DJI G3. So yeah, that hdzero felt too bulky. But seems like it was the best for whoops."
"Honestly, which one will u pick, the HDzero Goggles or the Sky04x?"
"I'd much rather go with hdzero or analog on hdzero goggles."
"Hdzero goggles + analog module (+ possibly walksnail module)"
#8
Fatshark
3.9
(8)
"Fatshark HDO2 or Skyzone SKY04X Pro they are the most advanced and streamlined goggles you can get for analog. but they are not cheap."
"I like my Fatshark Echos. They feel much better quality than the ev800d which I bought as well but sent back."
"If you go used you can find fatshark hdo/hdo2"
"+1 for HDZero goggles, that's what I run, I have friends running the FatShark HD02's and love them, you'll only get those 2nd hand though."
"I use fatshark hd3 with module when I started."
"I would recommend the Fatshark HD3s. Very nice and cheap goggles and you find tons of them used."
"I have some HDO2s, I'd look at something else, the DVR is 30fos and it sucks when you watch it back. Skyzones seem to be the top tier right now, if you don't want to run HDZ goggles."
"I did not like the fatshark dominators and sky04o goggles"
#9
Oakley
4.4
(7)
"I have the Oakley pink iridium lenses for low light and they performed excellently."
"Oakley prizm high pink or persimmon. I have both and find the pink way better in flat light."
"Oakley flight series with persimmon lenses."
"Oakley flight series goggles with persimmon lenses."
"Oakley goggs let me breath easy."
"Browse around and you can probably find Oakley Line Miners on sale for under $100 Canadian."
"[https://www.oakley.com/en-us/category/eyewear-sale/goggles](https://www.oakley.com/en-us/category/eyewear-sale/goggles) your welcome."
#10
Arena
4.3
(7)
"The arena cobras are my go to right now for a few reasons."
"Well worth the $70. never fog, extreme field of view."
"I have long lashes and use Arena The One goggles and they work well."
"Arena Air Speed have worked well for me."
"Open water I've used Arena Airbold swipes and they were solid."
"I find Arena Air Speed quite comfortable. I still get raccoon eyes but at least no more pain."
"I like Arena goggles more than Speedos, but Arena doesn't have a junior version."
#11
Orqa
4.7
(6)
"I’m using the Orqa FPV.One Pilot and really like them! The 60FPS DVR and the OLED screens are so good."
"I like my orqa pilot goggles because of the big fov and the awesome dvr."
"Orqa FPV.one are apparently amazing. At Whooptopia and other whoop race events you always see the top pilots using them."
"Orqa FPV.One Pilot is top notch of analog FPV."
"Used orqa pilot"
"Look into the orqas they will be only slightly worse then hdz oleds"
#12
Glade
4.4
(5)
"Can’t recommend Glade enough. Because their lenses are adaptive, one goggle works in any light condition."
"I have the glade adapt 2S and they don’t fog."
"With that budget I’d recommend Glade Fathom/Adapt series (they come with a photo lens of choice color AND a clear one)."
"Check out Glade goggles. Really solid for the price imo."
"I haven't had any issues with my Glade goggles fogging."
#13
Spy
4.0
(5)
"I’ve had the same Spy goggles for 8+ years and never have issues with fogging."
"Spy makes quality goggles, affordable as well!"
"I got some Spys, I think the Mainstays, at Costco for like $40 or $50."
"I stand by the Spy goggles at Costco that were around $50 I believe. They’ve served me well for 2 seasons so far"
"For under $100, you're going to get reliably shit goggles."
#14
100%
4.3
(4)
"I love anything 100%."
"They’re great but you can’t go wrong with smith either."
"100% makes legit gear. I have MTB pads from them and the quality is great."
"Any 100% goggle that offers a dual lens option."
#15
Dragon
4.0
(4)
"For low light I like rose or yellow."
"Over the glasses Dragon goggles, get sunny lenses and the spare lenses will be orange or yellow."
"Dragon X2."
"I never had issues with dragon alliance goggles."
#16
Bolle
4.0
(4)
"I got Bolle X800 goggles for £40 on sale. There’s a separation between the lens and the frame so they don’t steam up too bad."
"Bolle X800"
"Bólle Pilots with ExFog."
"The Bólle Pilots do fog, but they are effective with antifog spray and the ExFog unit."
#17
EV800D
4.3
(3)
"They serve as an excellent spectator system."
"Budget option for analog goggles."
"For starters get EV800D for goggles."
#18
Aquasphere
4.3
(3)
"I love the Aquasphere Kayenne goggles."
"I recently went to re-order my current OWS favorite, Aquasphere Kayenne."
"These are great OWS goggles."
#19
Magic 5
4.0
(3)
"Magic 5…..they are awesome."
"Magic 5!"
"Magic 5 goggles if you have the budget. They're custom made to your face."
#20
Walksnail
4.0
(3)
"You already have goggles, so def walksnail. If you want to fly indoors 65-75mm is the best size tho, the mob8 is just a little bigger."
"Mob lite 7 Is the correct name, you can watch Nick burn wideo tò have and idea"
"Since you have biggher quad probably a mobulite 7 walksnail Will be a bit Better, easyer tò fly indoor and also lighter and harder tò break"
#21
Huub
3.7
(3)
"I wear Huub Altair goggles. They fit my face really well."
"I use Huub Altair goggles with mirror/tinted lenses."
"Don't last in the pool but unbeatable for OW."
#22
ESS
5.0
(2)
"ESS profile NVG goggles meet military standards and have replaceable lenses."
"Don’t cheap out on your eyes."
#23
TYR
5.0
(2)
"Any Mirrored Swedish style is the way to go."
"I really appreciate polarized goggles for OWS - for me, that's been the TYR special ops."
#24
SpeedyBee
4.5
(2)
"This is answer. Love mine!!"
"I ended up swapping it out for the speedy bee one. And Id say I get a better picture than I did before."
#25
Magic5
4.5
(2)
"They fit my face perfectly, don't leak, and don't fog up. They're super comfortable to use."
"They use a 3D scan of your face to create a custom fit, which has been a better experience for me overall in terms of comfort."
#26
ANON
4.5
(2)
"I got some ANON M4s last year and I didn’t know how much I needed the magnetic buff it comes with."
"The Anons with the magnetic neck gator have never fogged up on me."
#27
Fat Shark
4.0
(2)
"I bought a set of fat shark box goggles to fit over my glasses - the Scout I think."
"My Fatshark Scouts work well with glasses."
#28
Havoc
4.0
(2)
"If you like magnetic ones check out havoc. They're on sale right now on Amazon."
"Havoc has some nice stuff as well."
#29
Volcom
4.0
(2)
"I bought a pair of volcom goggles to try out this season for $85."
"Volcom has some pretty good cheap ones and is an actual snowboard brand with a sponsored team."
#30
Shady Rays
4.0
(2)
"Have been rocking a set of Shady Rays for a few years now and still going strong."
"I've had mine for a couple seasons now and dont have any complaints."
#31
Goodr
4.0
(2)
"Goodr makes some pretty sweet looking goggles for $75."
"Used Goodr for back few months of last season with zero issue."
#32
Outdoor Master
4.0
(2)
"Their googles are probably best value for price out there."
"Got myself a pair of Outdoor master, certainly not the best on the market but I was able to get 10 lenses."
#33
Anon
4.0
(2)
"My new Anon orbital lens with the magnetic snap are way better than my old dragons and spy goggles."
"I have the same problem and have loved my Anon M4S."
#34
Goggles
5.0
(1)
"I chose the Goggles 3, received them today and they are really nice!"
#35
Line Miner
5.0
(1)
"I have the line miners and cannot speak highly enough of them. They’re the best goggles I’ve ever had."
#36
Hooga Health
5.0
(1)
"They’re totally opaque and they’re from an RLT manufacturer"
#37
Zone 3
5.0
(1)
"Check the Zone 3 Attack googles. They have polarized for sunny, clear for regular days and photochromatic for changing conditions."
#38
Ashbury
5.0
(1)
"I just got a badass pair of Ashbury goggles, they have the magnetic lenses."
#39
Giro
5.0
(1)
"My Giro Vivid Infrared was a HUGE upgrade from the low light lens."
#40
Proteye
5.0
(1)
"They're transformative for him. He even wears them in the bath."
#41
Bluesky
5.0
(1)
"Costco just started selling their “Bluesky” branded magnetic goggles. $50, comes with two lenses day/night."
#42
Magic
5.0
(1)
"The pair of magic goggles I have are going on 2 years of constant use."
#43
Findway
4.0
(1)
"I bought a pair of findway goggles for $30 on amazon that can be worn over the glasses."
#44
Sierra
4.0
(1)
"Go to Sierra Trading, they usually have a decent selection and low prices."
#45
iFlight
4.0
(1)
"I’ve been using the iFlight aftermarket foam for folks with narrow faces."
#46
Roka
4.0
(1)
"These have worked well for me"
#47
Youzee
4.0
(1)
"Youzee will send them for about $150, they pop right in."
#48
Aqua Sphere
4.0
(1)
"If you want something more budget friendly, you cant beat the Aquasphere Kayenne."
#49
Airblaster
4.0
(1)
"Airblaster Airgoggles."
#50
Dang Shades
4.0
(1)
"Check out dang shades they had all goggles for $60-90."
#51
Shred
4.0
(1)
"Been happy with my Shred."
#52
Amazon
4.0
(1)
"I have found a pair of safety glasses off of Amazon work wonders."
#53
exfog
4.0
(1)
"Any googles + exfog"
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