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独家对话影目CEO杨龙昇:百万销量是AI眼镜的坎,今年有机会盈亏平衡
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-20 02:53

Core Insights - The AI+AR industry is experiencing a significant market opportunity, with China's AI/AR glasses expected to reach 900,000 units shipped by 2025 [2] - The domestic market is advancing faster than major US companies, with INMO's new AI glasses, INMO GO3, achieving over 20,000 pre-orders and 50 million yuan in pre-order value within three days [2] - The current global AI glasses market is dominated by Meta, which has sold over one million units, while no domestic brand has surpassed 500,000 units in sales [2][3] Product Development and Strategy - INMO emphasizes aesthetics and practicality in its AI glasses, believing that appealing design is crucial for consumer adoption [3] - The INMO GO3 features a lightweight design with core components integrated into the temples, moving away from traditional bulky designs [3][6] - The focus on specific functional scenarios, such as translation and entertainment, is prioritized over a wide range of features to enhance user experience [6] Market Dynamics - Despite the vibrancy of the Chinese market, domestic brands collectively still lag behind Meta in sales, primarily due to supply chain capabilities [7][9] - Domestic manufacturers are noted for their rapid production capabilities, often outpacing US companies in development speed [9] - The current return rate for domestic AI glasses is around 30%, indicating a gap between consumer expectations and actual product performance [9] Sales and Financial Performance - INMO anticipates sales of approximately 100,000 units this year, with projections of 300,000 units next year, viewing one million units as a critical sales milestone [10] - The company expects to achieve nearly 200 million yuan in revenue this year, representing a threefold increase from the previous year, with a potential path to break-even by year-end [11][12] - The entry of major players like Xiaomi and Alibaba has increased market attention, with a reported three to five times growth in industry interest compared to last year [11]