$39-299

Specsavers Glasses Review

8.1
/10

Specsavers is the 800-pound gorilla of Australian glasses retail — 380+ stores, $39 starting frames, bulk-billed eye tests everywhere, and the famous '2 pairs from $199' deal. If you just need functional glasses at the lowest possible price, this is it.

Pros

  • Starting from $39 (cheapest in Australia)
  • 380+ stores — one near everyone
  • 2 pairs from $199 deal
  • Bulk-billed eye tests at all stores

Cons

  • $39 frames are basic (limited styles)
  • Upselling on lens coatings is aggressive
  • Wait times can be long on weekends
  • Quality on cheapest frames is so-so

Who It's Best For

Price-first buyers. Families needing multiple pairs. Anyone on a tight budget. People who just need backup/emergency glasses.