- Is the clip-on actually polarized?
- Yes. The clip-on front uses a Polaroid polarized lens with UV protection. The clear frame lens underneath is not polarized, so glare protection only applies with the clip-on attached.
- Can I wear it as everyday glasses without the clip-on?
- Yes. The base frame holds clear lenses, so it works as a normal pair indoors. The clip-on is a separate magnetic piece you attach for outdoor use.
- How does it compare with prescription sunglasses?
- It replaces a second pair, and the polarized clip-on gives glare control close to dedicated sunglasses. The trade-off is extra weight and a visible second layer at the front.
- What lens width does it come in?
- The lens width is 55 mm in a rectangle whole-frame shape. That is a medium fit, so try it on if you have a wide face or high cheekbones.
- What is in the box?
- The frame with clear lenses and the matching magnetic clip-on polarized front. A case and cleaning cloth are typically included with Polaroid eyewear.
- Does the clip-on fit other Polaroid frames?
- No. The clip-on is shaped for the PLD 6229/CS frame and its magnets, so it will not line up on other models.
- Where is the Polaroid PLD 6229/CS Clip-on Polarized Glasses cheapest?
- At SmartBuyGlasses, for $101.00, as of our latest check.