Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 | RW4010 | 12MP Camera | Open-Ear Audio | 32GB | Bluetooth 5.3 | Smart Glasses

Shiny Black cat-eye wearable with polarized-ready G-15 green lenses and 5-mic recording system


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Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 (RW4010) in Shiny Black with G-15 Green lenses combines one of Ray-Ban's most recognizable outdoor lens tints with full hands-free wearable technology, featuring a 12MP ultra-wide camera, custom open-ear speakers, 5-microphone audio system, and 32GB onboard storage at KSh 44,800 - now in stock at Mascom International, Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi, with countrywide delivery and pay on delivery available across all 47 counties. The G-15 green lens is a Ray-Ban heritage tint dating to the brand's original aviator designs, offering natural color transmission with reduced glare that makes this configuration the right choice for outdoor use under Kenya's strong equatorial sunlight. The Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 captures photos at 12MP resolution and records video at 1440x1920px at 30fps, stores over 500 photos or more than 50 sixty-second video clips directly on the device, and connects to both Android 10+ and iOS 14.4+ devices via Bluetooth 5.3 and Wi-Fi 2.4-5GHz without requiring a phone in hand at any point during use.
 
Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 in the Shiny Black/Green configuration is built for Kenya's outdoor professionals, travel content creators, sports journalists, event photographers, tour operators, and active lifestyle users who work in bright outdoor environments throughout the day. The G-15 green lens tint reduces visible light transmission while maintaining accurate color perception, which matters significantly for Kenyan users capturing content at outdoor venues, safari environments, coastal locations, and high-altitude sites where direct sunlight creates harsh viewing conditions. Unlike wearing separate sunglasses and earphones while trying to operate a smartphone camera, the Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 consolidates all three functions inside a single frame that looks like a standard pair of tinted glasses - no extra devices, no tangled cables, and no need to reach for your phone. The Meta View companion app handles content management, letting users import, organize, apply creative effects to, and share photo and video content directly to Instagram and Facebook, including real-time livestreaming from the glasses camera to followers during outdoor events and travel documentation across Kenya.
 
Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 addresses a genuine challenge for Kenya's active content creators and outdoor professionals: they need to capture first-person moments, manage audio communication, and protect their eyes from intense sunlight - all at the same time, without stopping what they are doing. At Mascom International, we're seeing strong interest in this Shiny Black/Green variant specifically from Nairobi's field professionals, travel bloggers covering Kenya's parks and coastal regions, outdoor event coordinators, and corporate teams who conduct site visits and outdoor activities requiring hands-free documentation. The charging case provides up to 4 hours of use per full glasses charge, with the portable case delivering up to 8 additional full charges for a combined total of up to 36 hours of use between wall charging sessions - enough for full-day outdoor shoots or multi-day travel assignments when access to power outlets is limited. Users consistently report that the directional open-ear speaker design keeps them aware of their surroundings during outdoor activities - a meaningful practical difference from in-ear earphones when navigating busy outdoor environments, working with animals, or managing group activities across Kenya's varied landscapes.
 
What makes the Shiny Black/Green variant the right choice for outdoor use in Kenya?
The G-15 green lens is Ray-Ban's heritage outdoor tint, developed specifically for use in bright natural light conditions where color accuracy matters alongside glare reduction. It transmits approximately 15% of visible light, which provides meaningful eye protection during Kenya's intense midday sun without the color distortion that comes from darker or more heavily tinted lenses. For content creators, this matters because what you see through the lens during a shoot closely matches the colors the 12MP camera captures, giving you a more reliable sense of framing and scene composition before the capture button is pressed. Unlike the Black/Clear variant suited to indoor and mixed-light settings, the Shiny Black/Green configuration is built for outdoor work - safari documentation, coastal event coverage, rooftop shoots in Nairobi, athletic event journalism, and active travel content across Kenya's 47 counties.
 
How long does the battery hold up during full-day outdoor sessions?
The glasses deliver up to 4 hours of continuous use on a single charge, which comfortably covers a morning shoot session, a guided outdoor tour, or a half-day field assignment without needing to recharge. The portable charging case carries up to 8 additional full charges, bringing total available use time to approximately 36 hours before the case itself needs to return to a wall outlet. For outdoor professionals on multi-day assignments - safari guides, travel journalists, field researchers - this means the glasses can remain in active use across several days with only the compact case carried rather than searching for power. Smart charging inside the case manages battery health over time, which is particularly relevant for users who rely on the device daily across demanding outdoor conditions.
 
How does the 12MP camera perform for outdoor and travel content creation?
The 12MP ultra-wide camera captures stills at 3024x4032 pixel resolution, producing outdoor images with strong detail for editorial, social media, and business documentation use without post-processing. The ultra-wide field of view captures a broader scene than a standard smartphone camera at arm's length, making it particularly effective for landscape photography, group documentation during tours, wildlife framing during safari activities, and architectural content across Nairobi's CBD and Kenya's varied environments. Video recording at 1440x1920px at 30fps delivers sharp first-person footage from a natural eye-level perspective that no tripod or handheld smartphone configuration can replicate during active movement. The 5-microphone array captures immersive ambient audio alongside video, recording sound from multiple directions including in front, sides, and rear - which is particularly valuable for travel and nature documentation where background audio is as important as the visual content. Users report that the first-person outdoor footage creates engagement levels notably higher than standard smartphone video for travel and outdoor content audiences on Instagram and Facebook.
 
Why should Kenya's outdoor professionals choose this over a dedicated action camera?
Dedicated action cameras like the GoPro require mounting hardware, create an obvious recording setup, and produce footage that looks like action camera content. The Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 captures first-person footage that looks natural because it is shot from actual eye level during natural activity - the way a human actually experiences a scene. For tour guides, travel hosts, safari operators, and corporate field teams, this means documentation that feels authentic to viewers rather than staged or mounted. The device also handles audio communication simultaneously - calls via WhatsApp, Messenger, and SMS, plus music and podcast playback - which a dedicated action camera cannot do. For Kenyan outdoor professionals who need to stay reachable during field assignments while documenting their work, the Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 covers both requirements from a single device that doubles as functional eyewear in bright outdoor conditions.
 
How does the open-ear audio perform during outdoor activities in Kenya?
The 2 custom-built open-ear speakers deliver extended bass response and high maximum volume specifically tuned for noisy and windy environments - a direct practical benefit for outdoor use in conditions like Nairobi's busy outdoor markets, coastal breezes at the Kenyan shoreline, and windy highland locations. The directional audio design minimises sound leakage so music and calls remain private to the wearer even at higher volume settings outdoors. Critically, the open-ear design keeps ambient sound fully accessible, meaning users hear approaching vehicles, animal sounds during safari activities, conversations from colleagues, and environmental cues without removing the glasses. Users report this as a significant practical advantage over in-ear earphones during outdoor professional work, where situational awareness directly affects safety and efficiency across Kenya's varied field environments.
 
Technical Specifications
Frame and Lens Specifications
  • Frame Model: Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1, model code RW4010
  • Frame Shape: Cat-eye
  • Frame Material: Injected acetate
  • Frame Finish: Shiny Black
  • Fit Type: Regular fit
  • Bridge and Nosepads: High bridge fit
  • Lens Color: G-15 Green
  • Lens Tint: Heritage Ray-Ban G-15 tint with approximately 15% visible light transmission
  • Lens Application: Outdoor use, bright natural light, glare-reduction without color distortion
  • Size: Medium (52-20)
  • Prescription Compatible: Yes, available with prescription lenses and as clear, sun, polarized, or Transitions lenses
12MP Camera System
  • Camera Type: Ultra-wide 12MP still camera
  • Photo Resolution: 3024x4032 pixels (12 megapixels)
  • Video Resolution: 1440x1920 pixels at 30 frames per second
  • Video Length: Up to 60 seconds per clip
  • Storage Capacity: 32GB eMMC internal memory
  • Photo Capacity: 500+ photos
  • Video Capacity: 50+ sixty-second video clips
  • Capture Method: Touch capture button or voice command
  • Livestreaming: Direct livestreaming to Facebook and Instagram supported
  • Perspective: First-person ultra-wide field of view matching natural human sight line
Custom Open-Ear Audio Architecture
  • Speaker Configuration: 2 custom-built open-ear speakers
  • Audio Design: Directional audio with improved leakage reduction for private listening
  • Bass Response: Extended bass tuning for music, podcasts, and calls
  • Volume: High maximum output for use in noisy and windy environments
  • Call Functionality: Hands-free calls via WhatsApp, Messenger, and SMS
  • Music Control: Play, pause, skip, and volume adjustment via touch or voice
  • Audio Experience: Open-ear design keeps wearer aware of surrounding sounds while listening
5-Microphone Recording Array
  • Microphone Count: 5 custom microphones
  • Recording Coverage: Multi-directional audio capture including front, sides, rear, and above
  • Video Audio: Immersive ambient audio recording during video capture
  • Call Audio: Clear voice transmission during hands-free calls
  • Noise Handling: Performs reliably in noisy and windy outdoor environments
  • Voice Command: Dedicated microphone processing for hands-free voice activation
  • Controls and Interaction
  • Touch Controls: Hyper-responsive touchpad on temple arm
  • Voice Controls: Hands-free voice command system
  • Activation: Touch capture button for photo and video, touch panel for media and calls
  • Voice Functions: Call and message, content capture, media playback management
  • Capture Button: Dedicated shutter button integrated into temple design
Battery and Charging System
  • Glasses Battery: Rechargeable 0.595Wh, 154mAh Li-Ion Pouch cell
  • Single Charge Duration: Up to 4 hours of use
  • Charging Case: Portable case with up to 8 additional full charges
  • Total Battery Life: Up to 36 hours of combined use per full case charge
  • Case Design: Slim profile fits in back pocket or bag
  • Smart Charging: Intelligent charging preserves and extends long-term battery health
  • Charging Port: USB-C (Note: charging cable not included in box per Ray-Ban's packaging policy; a USB-C cable is required separately)
Wireless Connectivity
  • Bluetooth Version: Bluetooth 5.3
  • Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 2.4GHz and 5GHz dual-band
  • iOS Compatibility: iOS 14.4 minimum
  • Android Compatibility: Android 10 minimum
  • Companion App: Meta View app (required for content management, sharing, and settings)
  • Social Platforms: Facebook and Instagram integration for photo sharing and livestreaming
  • Messaging Apps: WhatsApp, Messenger, and SMS call and message support
Meta View App Features
  • Content Management: Import, view, organize, and share photos and videos from glasses
  • Special Effects: Add creative effects to content before sharing
  • Multi-Device: Pair and manage multiple Ray-Ban Meta glasses from one app account
  • Settings Control: Customize voice commands, touch controls, and notification preferences
  • Home Tab: Interactive tour and feature discovery for new users
  • Meta AI Integration: Begin a Meta AI conversation on glasses and continue in the app
  • Updates: Firmware and feature update management through the app
Package Contents
  1. Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 smart glasses (RW4010, Shiny Black frame, G-15 Green lenses)
  2. Portable charging case with up to 8 additional full charges capacity
  3. Cleaning microfiber cloth for lens and frame maintenance
  4. Protective carrying pouch
  5. Quick start guide with setup and feature instructions
  6. Safety information and warranty documentation

Note: A USB-C charging cable is not included in the box. Ray-Ban ships the Meta collection without a charging cable to reduce packaging waste. A standard USB-C cable (sold separately) is required for charging the case.

12 Months Warranty
 
Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 in Shiny Black/Green is available now in stock at Mascom International, located at Old Mutual Building, First Floor Room 4, Kimathi Street, Nairobi CBD. Visit our showroom to handle the device, test the camera and audio functionality, see the G-15 green lens tint in person, and confirm the fit before purchase. We offer secure countrywide delivery with payment on arrival to all 47 counties across Kenya - order by phone at +254 708 852 521, by email at info@mascomintl.com, or online at www.mascomintl.com. Every Ray-Ban Meta Skyler Gen 1 purchased at Mascom International comes with a 12-month manufacturer warranty, professional setup support including Meta View app configuration, and post-sale guidance on getting the most from your device's camera, audio, and hands-free capabilities in Kenya's outdoor environments.0


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