Frequently Asked Questions
Do the blue light blocking lenses really reduce eye strain?
Can I add my prescription to these frames?
What size should I choose - 51mm or 53mm?
How can I tell if my Tom Ford glasses are authentic?
What's the difference between the FT5831-B and regular FT5831?
Are these frames comfortable for all-day wear?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Tom Ford 5831B Blue Light blocking Filtering Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Lower starting price point at $141.67
- Same blue light filtering technology
- Tom Ford signature 'T' logo and Italian craftsmanship
- Similar price point for direct comparison
- Same blue light filtering lenses
- Tom Ford premium acetate construction
- Identical price point at $232.62
- Same blue light filtering technology
- Rectangular shape may suit different face shapes better
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Tom Ford 5831B vs Other Blue Light Blocking Eyeglasses
If you're considering the Tom Ford FT5831-B, you might also want to compare it to other blue light blocking frames in the Tom Ford collection. Here's how the 5831B stacks up against similar models in our catalog.
Tom Ford 5831B vs 5537B
The Tom Ford 5537B offers the same blue light filtering technology at a lower starting price ($141.67 vs $232.62). Both feature premium Italian acetate construction and the signature "T" logo, but the 5537B may have a different frame shape and fewer color options. If you're looking to save while still getting Tom Ford quality and blue light protection, the 5537B is worth considering. However, the 5831B offers four distinct color options and the versatile square shape that suits most face types.
Tom Ford 5831B vs 5542B
At nearly the same price point ($245.08 vs $232.62), the Tom Ford 5542B is a direct style alternative. Both models include blue light blocking lenses and premium acetate frames, so your choice comes down to frame shape preference. The 5831B's square silhouette balances rounded facial features and has broad appeal, while the 5542B may offer a different aesthetic. If you're deciding between these two, consider trying both shapes to see which complements your face better.
Tom Ford 5831B vs 5802B
The Tom Ford 5802B matches the 5831B exactly at $232.62 and includes the same blue light filtering technology. The key difference is frame shape: the 5802B features a rectangular silhouette versus the 5831B's square design. Rectangular frames tend to elongate the face and work well for round or square face shapes, while the 5831B's square shape is more universally flattering. Both are excellent choices—your decision should be based on which shape you prefer and which better suits your facial structure.
Why Choose the 5831B?
The Tom Ford FT5831-B stands out for its four color options (shiny black, transparent grey, dark havana, and transparent olive), two size options (51mm and 53mm), and versatile square shape. If you value color variety and want a frame shape that works for most face types, the 5831B is the strongest choice in this price range. All three models deliver authentic Tom Ford quality, Italian craftsmanship, and effective blue light filtering—so you can't go wrong with any of them.
At a Glance
Tom Ford 5537B Blue Light blocking Filtering Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Lower starting price point at $141.67
- Same blue light filtering technology
- Tom Ford signature 'T' logo and Italian craftsmanship
- Prescription-ready with multiple lens options
Cons:
- Different frame shape may not suit all face types
- Fewer color options than the 5831B
- May have different size availability
Tom Ford 5542B Blue Light blocking Filtering Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Similar price point for direct comparison
- Same blue light filtering lenses
- Tom Ford premium acetate construction
- Alternative frame shape for different facial features
Cons:
- Different aesthetic may not appeal to those seeking the 5831B's square shape
- Limited color variety compared to 5831B's four options
- May have different fit characteristics
Tom Ford 5802B Blue Light blocking Filtering Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Identical price point at $232.62
- Same blue light filtering technology
- Rectangular shape may suit different face shapes better
- Tom Ford signature design and quality
Cons:
- Rectangular vs square shape is a matter of personal preference
- May have fewer size options
- Different temple design aesthetic



