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POLYCARBONATE LENSES

Proven impact-resistant lenses, engineered for durability and comfort, with 100% UV protection starting at $11.95.

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Superior impact resistance and lightweight comfort

Our polycarbonate lenses excel in impact resistance, consistently passing rigorous testing. Ideal for sports, outdoor activities, and kids' eyewear, they provide unparalleled protection without compromising on clarity or comfort. They are 20-25% thinner than standard lenses, offering a sleek look and lightweight feel.

Zenni's wide range of polycarbonate lenses combines durability with 100% UV protection. Starting at just $11.95, these lenses can be enhanced with optional coatings and tints, delivering both safety and style at an exceptional value.

Polycarbonate lens features

Combining advanced technology with innovative design for superior durability and clarity.

Impact resistant

Withstands significant force, ideal for safety and sports.

Thin profile

20-25% thinner lenses for all-day comfort and a modern profile.

A Zenni Polycarbonate lens with a graphic of a sun and text indicating its ability to block harmful UVA/UVB rays.

100% UV protection

Blocks harmful UVA/UVB rays for daily eye protection.

A pair of Zenni eyeglasses with a Polycarbonate lens, and a graphic showing scratch-resistance to protect against damage.

Scratch resistant

Enhanced durability protects against damage for lasting performance.

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Superior polycarbonate lenses

See how our affordable polycarbonate lenses compare

	Polycarbonate (1.59)	Trivex (1.53)	Standard Lens (1.50)
Thin	20-25% thinner than our Standard lens	15-20% thinner than our Standard lens
Lightweight
Scratch-resistant
100% UVA/UVB Protection
Durability
Available Lens Options	• Clear • Polarized Sunglasses • Standard Photochromic • Transitions Gen S	• Clear • Standard Sunglasses • Transitions XTRActive, Drivewear • EyeQLenz^TM	• Clear • Polarized Sunglasses • Standard Sunglasses • All Transitions • EyeQLenz^TM
Recommended Prescription Range	Up to +3.00/-4.75 Covers the widest range	Up to +2.00/-3.00	Up to +1.00/-2.75
Starting Price	$11.95	$39.95	Free

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All-day protection for your lifestyle

The ideal lens for all your daily adventures, starting at just $11.95.

Sports Performance

Impact-resistant clarity for pro athletes & weekend warriors.

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Safety Glasses

Protective eyewear for work projects or DIY adventures.

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Kid-Friendly

Parent-approved. Durable, scratch-resistant, built to last.

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Polycarbonate Lenses FAQs

What are polycarbonate lenses?

Polycarbonate lenses are made from a lightweight, impact-resistant plastic known for their durability and superior protection against impacts.

Why should I choose polycarbonate lenses?

Polycarbonate lenses are ideal for those needing strong, durable lenses, such as athletes, children, and individuals requiring daily impact protection. They offer high impact resistance, UV protection, and a thin, lightweight profile.

How do polycarbonate lenses compare to other lenses?

Polycarbonate lenses are thinner and lighter than standard plastic or glass lenses. They also provide highest impact resistance and UV protection compared to other lens materials.

Are polycarbonate lenses good for high prescriptions?

Yes, polycarbonate lenses can be manufactured thinner than many other lens materials, making them less bulky and more comfortable, especially for higher prescriptions.

Do polycarbonate lenses offer UV protection?

Yes, polycarbonate lenses naturally block 100% of harmful UVA and UVB rays from the sun, protecting your eyes from potential UV-related damage.

Are polycarbonate lenses scratch-resistant?

While polycarbonate lenses are more durable compared to other lens materials, they come with a scratch-resistant coating to further protect against everyday wear and tear.

Are polycarbonate lenses suitable for children?

Absolutely. Due to their high impact resistance and durability, polycarbonate lenses are an excellent choice for children's eyewear.

Can I use polycarbonate lenses for sports and outdoor activities?

Yes, polycarbonate lenses are perfect for sports and outdoor activities due to their durability, lightweight comfort, and UV protection.

Are polycarbonate lenses available in different prescriptions and lens designs?

Polycarbonate lenses are available in a wide range of prescriptions and designs, including single-vision, progressive, and photochromic lenses, to suit various visual needs.

How should I care for my polycarbonate lenses?

Clean your polycarbonate lenses using a mild dish soap and water solution, and dry them with a microfiber cloth. Always store your glasses in a protective case when not in use to prevent scratches and damage.

POLYCARBONATE LENSES