{"id":15386,"date":"2017-05-19T01:38:42","date_gmt":"2017-05-19T09:38:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/184.172.171.242\/?p=15386"},"modified":"2025-02-26T13:38:03","modified_gmt":"2025-02-26T21:38:03","slug":"do-zenni-photochromic-lenses-get-the-same-dark-as-transitions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zennioptical.com\/blog\/do-zenni-photochromic-lenses-get-the-same-dark-as-transitions\/","title":{"rendered":"Photochromic vs transitions: Which one should you get?"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This article was revised on July 19, 2023<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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What are photochromic lenses?<\/h2>\n

Photochromic lenses are lenses that are clear indoors and darken in sunlight. They are great value for your money as two-in-one glasses and sunglasses.<\/p>\n

What are transition lenses?<\/h2>\n

Transitions\u00ae lenses<\/a> are the top-performing photochromic lens on the market. They change more quickly than other photochromic lenses and can activate up to a category 3 darkness outdoors.<\/p>\n

How much are transition lenses<\/a>?<\/h2>\n

You can get a complete pair of Transitions\u00ae glasses at Zenni<\/a> for as low as $77.90<\/strong>, excluding shipping and taxes. Transitions\u00ae Signature\u00ae Gen8\u2122<\/strong> lenses range from $70.95 to $168.95 for Single Vision and from $138.95 to $214.95 for progressives. Transitions\u00ae XTRActive\u00ae Polarized\u2122<\/strong> lenses range from $121.95 to $214.95 for Single Vision and from $168.95 to $261.95 for progressives.<\/p>\n

If you are looking for an even more affordable option, Zenni offers its own line of photochromic lenses, starting at $38.95<\/strong>. Another option is Vision-Ease LifeRx\u00ae<\/strong> lenses, starting at $72.95.<\/p>\n

What photochromic lenses are available?<\/h2>\n