Frequently Asked Questions
Are the Suncloud Mayor sunglasses prescription-ready?
What is the difference between Suncloud and Smith Optics sunglasses?
Do Suncloud Mayor sunglasses have polarized lenses?
What size are the Suncloud Mayor sunglasses?
Are Suncloud Mayor sunglasses good quality for the price?
What frame material are Suncloud Mayor sunglasses made from?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Smith Optics Lifestyle Suncloud 240737 Mayor Sunglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Same price point and value proposition
- Similar rectangular shape and medium fit
- Polarized polycarbonate lenses with 100% UV protection
- Same $54.95-$59.95 price range
- More wraparound coverage for active use
- Megol nose and temple pads for secure grip
- Identical $54.95-$59.95 price point
- Similar lifestyle-focused rectangular design
- Polarized lenses and prescription-ready
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Suncloud Mayor vs. Other Suncloud Lifestyle Frames
If you're drawn to the Suncloud Mayor's combination of classic style and value pricing, you might also consider these similar models from the Suncloud lineup—all at the same $54.95-$59.95 price point.
Mayor vs. Milestone
The Suncloud Milestone shares the Mayor's rectangular shape, medium fit, and Grilamid construction. Both are prescription-ready with polarized polycarbonate lenses and 100% UV protection. The main difference is styling: the Milestone has a slightly different temple design and typically fewer color options. If you like the Mayor's shape but want a subtle variation, the Milestone is worth a look—but the Mayor's wider variety of lens tints and mirror finishes gives it more versatility.
Mayor vs. Sentry
The Suncloud Sentry is a sportier alternative with more wraparound coverage and Megol nose and temple pads for a secure, no-slip grip during activity. If you need sunglasses for running, cycling, or water sports, the Sentry's athletic design offers better peripheral protection. However, the Mayor's classic rectangular shape is more versatile for everyday wear—it transitions easily from the trail to town, while the Sentry leans decidedly sporty.
Mayor vs. Rambler
The Suncloud Rambler is another lifestyle-focused rectangular frame at the same price. It shares the Mayor's lightweight Grilamid build and polarized lens technology. The Rambler is a solid choice if you prefer its specific aesthetic, but the Mayor has a more established reputation with extensive customer reviews praising its fit, comfort, and value. For most buyers, the Mayor's proven track record makes it the safer bet.
Why Choose the Mayor?
The Mayor stands out in Suncloud's lifestyle collection for its versatile rectangular shape, wide range of color and lens options (12+ combinations), and strong customer feedback. Reviewers consistently mention the Mayor's comfortable medium fit, excellent polarization, and exceptional value compared to premium brands. If you want a classic, do-everything frame that works for driving, hiking, beach days, and casual wear—all backed by a lifetime warranty—the Mayor delivers.
At a Glance
Smith Optics Lifestyle Suncloud 240790 Milestone Sunglasses
Pros:
- Same price point and value proposition
- Similar rectangular shape and medium fit
- Polarized polycarbonate lenses with 100% UV protection
- Prescription-ready like the Mayor
Cons:
- Less color and lens variety than the Mayor
- Slightly different temple styling
- Not as widely reviewed or established as the Mayor model
Smith Optics Lifestyle Suncloud 240537 Sentry Sunglasses
Pros:
- Same $54.95-$59.95 price range
- More wraparound coverage for active use
- Megol nose and temple pads for secure grip
- Prescription-ready with polarized lenses
Cons:
- Sportier look may not suit casual/lifestyle wear as well
- More aggressive wrap may not fit all face shapes
- Less versatile styling than the Mayor's classic rectangle
202126 Rambler Sunglasses
Pros:
- Identical $54.95-$59.95 price point
- Similar lifestyle-focused rectangular design
- Polarized lenses and prescription-ready
- Lightweight Grilamid construction
Cons:
- Fewer customer reviews and less established reputation
- May have fewer color/lens options
- Not as widely stocked as the Mayor



