Frequently Asked Questions
Does the Cool Clip CC841 come with the magnetic sun clip included?
Can I add prescription lenses to the Cool Clip CC841?
How secure are the magnetic clips? Will they fall off easily?
What are the advantages of magnetic clip-ons versus photochromic (transition) lenses?
What size is the Cool Clip CC841 and who does it fit best?
Are the clip-on lenses polarized and do they offer UV protection?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Cool Clip CC841 Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Same magnetic clip-on technology with neodymium magnets
- Similar price point ($52.99–$86.14)
- Same prescription-ready acetate construction
- Same Cool Clip magnetic technology
- Identical price range ($52.99–$86.14)
- Round frame shape offers a different aesthetic
- Slightly lower starting price at $51.39
- Same magnetic clip-on technology
- Prescription-ready with full lens options
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Cool Clip CC841 vs. Similar Magnetic Clip-On Frames
If you're considering the Cool Clip CC841, you might also be weighing other models in the Cool Clip collection. All Cool Clip frames share Aspex's patented magnetic clip-on technology with neodymium magnets, but they differ in frame shape, size, and style. Here's how the CC841 stacks up against its closest siblings.
CC841 vs. CC840: Square vs. Alternative Shape
The Cool Clip CC840 sits at the same price point ($52.99–$86.14) and uses identical magnetic clip-on technology. The main difference lies in frame shape and possibly dimensions. If you've narrowed it down to these two, the decision comes down to which frame shape better complements your face and personal style. Both offer the same prescription versatility, polarized sun clips, and acetate construction, so you can't go wrong either way—it's purely about fit and aesthetics.
CC841 vs. CC842: Square vs. Round
The Cool Clip CC842 features a round frame shape with a 19mm bridge (compared to the CC841's 16mm bridge), making it better suited for those with wider nose bridges. Round frames tend to soften angular features and work beautifully on square or rectangular faces, while the CC841's square shape adds definition to round or oval faces. Both are priced identically and include the same magnetic clip-on functionality, so your choice hinges on face shape compatibility and whether you prefer a softer or more structured look.
CC841 vs. CC847: Premium Marbled Finish vs. Budget-Friendly Option
The Cool Clip CC847 starts at $51.39, making it the most affordable entry point into the Cool Clip system. You get the same magnetic technology and prescription-ready construction, but in a different frame style with different color options. If the CC841's marbled acetate finishes (Brown, Red, or Blue-Green) speak to you and the square shape fits your face, the small price difference is worth it for the exact look you want. But if you're flexible on style and want to save a few dollars, the CC847 delivers the same core functionality.
Why Choose the CC841? The Cool Clip CC841 stands out for its distinctive marbled acetate finishes and versatile square shape that flatters a wide range of face types. The 49-16-140mm measurements hit a sweet spot for small to medium fits, and the 16mm bridge accommodates average nose bridges comfortably. If you want a frame that looks polished on its own and transforms into sunglasses in a snap, the CC841 delivers style and function in one affordable package.
At a Glance
Cool Clip CC840 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Same magnetic clip-on technology with neodymium magnets
- Similar price point ($52.99–$86.14)
- Same prescription-ready acetate construction
- Includes matching polarized magnetic sun clip
Cons:
- May have different frame shape or dimensions than CC841
- Different color options may not include the same marbled finishes
- Fit may vary depending on frame measurements
Cool Clip CC842 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Same Cool Clip magnetic technology
- Identical price range ($52.99–$86.14)
- Round frame shape offers a different aesthetic
- Full-rim acetate construction with one-year warranty
Cons:
- Round shape may not suit all face types as well as square
- 19mm bridge (vs 16mm on CC841) fits wider nose bridges
- Different style may not appeal to those seeking square frames
Cool Clip CC847 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Slightly lower starting price at $51.39
- Same magnetic clip-on technology
- Prescription-ready with full lens options
- Includes matching polarized sun clip
Cons:
- Different frame style may not suit everyone
- Color options differ from CC841's marbled finishes
- Frame measurements may vary from the CC841







