---
title: Product Features Reading Glasses
url: "https://www.filtral.com/en/reading-glasses/facts/product-features/"
description: Reading glasses by Filtral have special quality characteristics and product features. Here
date: 2018-09-04
modified: 2023-03-20
locale: en_GB
---

# Product Features Reading Glasses

OUR PRODUCT FEATURES FOR READING GLASSES
==========================================

Filtral glasses have special quality characteristics and numerous product features. To give you a better overview, these are marked with special symbols (icons) which we will explain to you on this page.

  TREND PIECE
-------------

  ![Icon, stylish glasses](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_Trend_1607.svg?1469720139)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

These glasses are stylish and comply with the latest trends. The colours, but also the shapes
 and details are determined by the up-to-date
 fashionable styles in the fashion world.

  CLASSIC DESIGN
----------------

  ![Icon, classic design, sunglasses, reading glasses](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_Classics_1607.svg?1469720138)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

This is a real classic: a style of glasses like Cateye or Wayfarer which never go out of fashion and are therefore re-released.

  ULTRA-LIGHT
-------------

  ![Icon, ultra-light reading glasses, sunglasses](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_Leicht_1607.svg?1469720138)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

The model is made of extremely lightweight materials. This increases the wearing comfort, protects sensitive skin on the nose bridge and reduces the pressure on the ears.

  SPRING HINGES TWINFLEX
------------------------

  ![Icon, spring hinges Twinflex](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_Twinflex_1607.svg?1469720139)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

Spring hinges are integrated into both the plastic and metal frames. They adapt to the head size, avoid pressure on the temples and increase the wearing comfort.

  MOVABLE NOSE PADS
-------------------

  ![Icon, adjustable nose pads](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_Nasenpads_1607.svg?1469720138)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

The nose pads made of soft, hypoallergenic plastic, are flexible and adapt to the bridge of the nose, thus helping to avoid pressure points and the glasses slipping off your nose.

  BLUE LIGHT FILTER
-------------------

  ![Icon, reading glasses with blue light filter](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_BlueLightFilter_1909.svg?1571668660)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

These reading glasses are equipped with a special filter, which absorbs about 30% of the artificial blue light. This ensures relaxed vision and relieves the strain on the eyes when using smartphones, tablets and e-readers.

  SHUTTER PROOF
---------------

  ![Icon, unbreakable lenses and frames](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_Bruchfest_1607.svg?1469720138)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

Shatter-proof polycarbonate (PC) is integrated into the lenses and frames. This material is very light and hypoallergenic. Polycarbonate lenses are
 also provided with a hard coating.

  XS FRAME
----------

  ![Icon, XS frames for small heads](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/fileadmin/www.filtral.com/Grafiken/Piktogramme/Fil_Pikto_XSFassung_1607.svg?1469720139)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

  ![](https://d3rbxgeqn1ye9j.cloudfront.net/images/8ApJLUprbhKzhjb2jrHvgPVUZpLVIl8Aj6GjMaQUJRg/w:88/h:57/fn:Y3NtX2ljb25fbGVlcl82NDg0MTdjZjJh:t/cb:786322d36fcbbb1d52e0a062a90a5941d7bd7a0e/el:1/fq:jpeg:85:avif:70:webp:80/aHR0cHM6Ly9kM3JieGdlcW4xeWU5ai5jbG91ZGZyb250Lm5ldC9maWxlYWRtaW4vd3d3LmZpbHRyYWwuY29tL2ljb25fbGVlci5wbmc_MTY1MzAyNzM3Nw)

Filtral’s XS frames are particularly suitable for small heads. The models offer shorter temples in the XS version, both with the metal and the plastic glasses.

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