Oakley Sphaera Slash Sunglasses - Matte White Frame / Prizm Field Lens
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Product Details
Manufacturer code: 9499-02 | Our code: 147532
The Oakley Sphaera™ Slash sunglasses are designed for athletes who need maximum coverage, an expansive field of view and dependable comfort across a wide range of sports. Developed with feedback from elite athletes, they feature an innovative "slash" lens shape that helps reduce cheek contact while maintaining excellent protection and unrestricted vision.
This model combines a matte white O Matter™ frame with Prizm™ Field lenses, engineered to enhance colour and contrast for sports played on grass and other natural playing surfaces, helping you pick out detail more quickly in changing outdoor conditions.
Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Sunglasses
Craftsmanship & Construction
The frame is constructed from Oakley's lightweight O Matter™ material, offering excellent durability without adding unnecessary weight. The distinctive slash lens profile helps minimise contact with the cheeks during movement, while the vented front design encourages airflow for greater comfort during demanding activity.
Unobtainium® nosepads and integrated earsocks increase grip as moisture builds, helping the sunglasses remain securely in place through intense training and competition. The frame is also designed for comfortable compatibility with hats and helmets.
Key Features
- Prizm™ Field lenses enhance colour and contrast for field sports.
- Innovative slash lens profile helps reduce cheek contact.
- Wide field of view for improved awareness.
- Lightweight, durable O Matter™ frame construction.
- Front frame ventilation promotes airflow.
- Unobtainium® nosepads and earsocks provide a secure no-slip fit.
- Designed for compatibility with helmets and caps.
- 100% UV protection.
- Built for multi-sport performance.
Materials & Care
The frame is manufactured from lightweight O Matter™ material for long-lasting durability and comfort. Clean the lenses with a suitable microfibre cloth and store the sunglasses in their protective case when not in use.
Specifications
- Frame material: O Matter™
- Lens technology: Prizm™ Field
- Frame colour: Matte White
- Fit: Narrow
- Size: L (134mm)
- Universal Fit
- Integrated front ventilation
- Unobtainium® nosepads and moulded earsocks
- Designed for multi-sport use
- 100% UV protection
Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Review
The Oakley Sphaera™ Slash is a high-performance sports sunglass created for athletes who require exceptional visibility, reliable stability and lightweight comfort. Its combination of an expansive shield lens, innovative frame design and Prizm™ Field optics makes it particularly well suited to fast-paced outdoor sports played on natural surfaces.
Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Performance & Key Features
Prizm™ Field lenses are designed to enhance contrast and colour separation, making it easier to distinguish details on grass and other natural playing surfaces. Combined with the wide shield lens and unrestricted field of view, they help athletes maintain awareness throughout play.
- Prizm™ Field lenses optimise contrast on natural playing surfaces.
- Wide shield lens provides excellent peripheral vision.
- Secure fit during high-intensity movement.
- Lightweight design supports all-day comfort.
Build Quality & Handling
The O Matter™ frame delivers an excellent balance of strength and low weight, making it comfortable during extended use. Moisture-activated Unobtainium® contact points help maintain a secure fit during strenuous activity, while the vented frame improves airflow for additional comfort.
Is the Oakley Sphaera™ Slash Easy to Use?
Yes. The lightweight construction and secure fit allow the sunglasses to be worn comfortably straight away, with minimal adjustment required. Compatibility with helmets and caps also makes them suitable for a wide range of sporting disciplines.
- Stable no-slip fit.
- Comfortable with helmets and hats.
- Minimal facial interference thanks to the slash lens profile.
Key Takeaways of the Oakley Sphaera™ Slash
The Oakley Sphaera™ Slash combines lightweight construction, secure retention and excellent optical performance in a versatile sports frame. The Prizm™ Field lenses are specifically tuned to improve visual clarity on natural playing surfaces, while the innovative lens shape enhances comfort during movement. It is an excellent choice for athletes seeking premium eyewear across a wide variety of outdoor sports.
Oakley Sphaera™ Slash FAQs
What are Prizm™ Field lenses designed for?
Prizm™ Field lenses are engineered to enhance colour and contrast on natural playing surfaces, helping athletes distinguish details more clearly during outdoor sports.
Are the Oakley Sphaera™ Slash suitable for multiple sports?
Yes. They are designed as versatile performance sunglasses for a wide range of sporting activities, combining a broad field of view with a lightweight, secure frame.
What is the benefit of the slash lens design?
The alternative lens profile helps reduce cheek contact while maintaining excellent lens coverage and peripheral vision during movement.
Do the sunglasses stay secure during intense exercise?
Yes. Unobtainium® nosepads and earsocks increase grip when exposed to moisture, helping keep the sunglasses securely positioned throughout activity.
Can they be worn with helmets or hats?
Yes. The frame has been designed to integrate comfortably with both helmets and caps without compromising stability.
Do the lenses provide UV protection?
Yes. The lenses provide 100% UV protection while delivering the enhanced contrast and colour benefits of Oakley's Prizm™ technology.
What material is used for the frame?
The frame is manufactured from Oakley's lightweight and durable O Matter™ material for long-lasting comfort and durability.
How does the vented frame improve comfort?
The integrated front vent encourages airflow across the frame, helping improve comfort during prolonged periods of physical activity.
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