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​What are the categories of sunglasses?

2023-09-11

Sunglasses are a type of UV-protective eyewear typically used during outdoor activities. Sunglasses can be divided into several categories based on different designs and functions.


Polarized glasses: Can block reflected light and reduce eye fatigue. Suitable for use in water sports, skiing, alpine climbing and other activities.


Lens color classification:


Gray Lenses: The most basic sunglasses, suitable for most outdoor activities.


Green lenses: suitable for situations where the intensity of the sun is weak, and have better color reproduction.


Brown lenses: suitable for places with strong reflected light, such as beaches, mountains, etc.


Red or pink lenses: suitable for hazy or sunny days to increase contrast.



Material classification:


Glass lenses: Good scratch resistance, but heavy and prone to shattering.


Resin lenses: Light and comfortable, but have poor scratch resistance and are easily scratched.


PC lenses: Strong impact resistance, suitable for use in extreme environments, but poor scratch resistance.


Frame classification:


Metal frames: heavier, but better toughness.


Plastic frames: lightweight and comfortable, but less tough.


In addition to the above categories, sunglasses also have some special functions, such as wind and sand prevention, anti-fog, night vision, etc. Therefore, when choosing sunglasses, you need to choose according to your needs.


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