Lenskart launches Phonic audio eyewear compatible with Android and iOS
The Hindu
Lenskart on Wednesday launched Phonic, an audio eyewear with in-built speakers, with the ability to take calls, listen to music, and other digital interaction
Lenskart on Wednesday (January 29, 2025) launched Phonic, an audio eyewear with in-built speakers, with the ability to take calls, listen to music, and other digital interaction. It comes in two designs: Navigator and Hustlr in Shiny Blue and Matte Black finish.
The Lenskart Phonic uses Bluetooth to offer the hands-free connectivity. It claims up to 7 hours of battery life.
Phonic is compatible with Android and iOS voice assistants as well. The Phonic frames can be fitted with prescription lenses or sunglasses.
The eyewear also has smart button navigation to switch between functions.
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The Phonic has been priced at ₹4,000, and is available online and in selected stores offline across India.
“Phonic is for everyone who juggles multiple roles daily—whether it’s professionals in noisy offices, frequent drivers, or commuters who need hands-free convenience. Phonic empowers users to stay connected, productive, and stylish, without adding complexity to their lives,” said Peyush Bansal, CEO and Founder of Lenskart.
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