We’ve read the reviews across the web for the Oakley Flight Deck XM Prizm Goggles and summarize the results below:
Universal Ranking
PeakScore: 88 (out of 100)
User Rating: 4.5 stars
Expert Rating: 4.3 stars
Number of Ratings Reviewed: 675
Pros & Cons
Reasons to buy:
User Reviews
- The grip on the sides of the band help the goggles stay securely attached.
- Provides good vision in almost all lighting conditions for added versatility.
- Does not fog up during use, helping to keep clear vision during tough conditions.
- The look is stylish and aesthetic for use on or off the slopes.
- Contains a wide peripheral vision for added functionality.
- The frame is comfortable and fits well for all-day use.
- Provides clear vision for use during inclement weather.
Expert Reviews
- The frame enhances ventilation and breathability during warmer days.
- The lens securely attaches to the frame to prevent any snow from getting inside the lens itself.
- The goggles are easy to use for increased functionality and beginner use.
- The frame is strong and durable for multi-season use.
- The lenses are contrast-enhancing to let you easily see in low-light conditions.
Reasons NOT to buy:
User Reviews
- Some reports of the lenses scratching only after minimal use, showing a lack of durability.
Expert Reviews
- The lens change is not the quickest when compared to other similar goggles.
- The lenses can scratch fairly easily when using in tough backcountry conditions.
- At the high-end of the price spectrum when compared to similar goggles.
Summary:
Oakley Flight Deck XM Prizm Goggles provide clear vision, comfort, and ventilation for long days on the mountain. With an easy-to-use construction that works well for adjusting on-the-go, these goggles are functional and versatile. Despite some reports of the lenses scratching easily, if you stay on the slopes and avoid the backcountry, these goggles could be a good choice.
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Note: User and expert rankings were reviewed across the web. Some expert reviews include these: 1, 2.