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What age range are the Under Armour UAGAMEDAYJR sunglasses designed for?
Do these sunglasses provide UV protection?
Are the Under Armour GAMEDAY JR sunglasses polarized?
What sports are these sunglasses best suited for?
What material are the frames made from?
Do the sunglasses come with a case?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Under Armour UAGAMEDAYJR Sunglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Premium Oakley optics with superior lens clarity
- Interchangeable lens system for different light conditions
- Unobtainium nose pads and ear socks for superior grip
- Iconic Ray-Ban styling and brand recognition
- Similar price range ($62-$87)
- Quality construction from a heritage eyewear brand
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Under Armour GAMEDAY JR vs. Youth Sports Sunglasses
When shopping for youth sports sunglasses, parents often compare the Under Armour GAMEDAY JR to other athletic eyewear options. Here's how it stacks up against similar products in our catalog.
GAMEDAY JR vs. Oakley Quarter Jacket 9200
The Oakley Quarter Jacket represents the premium end of youth sports eyewear. While both sunglasses target young baseball and softball players, the Oakley offers interchangeable lenses and superior Plutonite lens material with optional Prizm technology for enhanced contrast. The Quarter Jacket's Unobtainium grip material provides exceptional security during play. However, at $94-$180, it costs nearly double the GAMEDAY JR's $57-$75 price point. For serious young athletes who play year-round or at competitive levels, the Oakley's advanced optics justify the investment. For recreational players or parents on a budget, the GAMEDAY JR delivers solid UV protection and athletic performance at a more accessible price.
GAMEDAY JR vs. Ray-Ban Junior 9071S
The Ray-Ban Junior 9071S offers youth-sized sunglasses from an iconic brand at a comparable price ($62-$87). However, the Ray-Ban takes a lifestyle approach rather than sports-specific design. The GAMEDAY JR's shield shape provides superior wraparound coverage for athletic activities, while the Ray-Ban offers more versatile everyday styling. Parents seeking sunglasses that transition from the baseball field to casual wear might prefer the Ray-Ban, but for dedicated sports use, the Under Armour's athletic design, secure fit, and sport-focused features make it the better choice for active kids.
Why Choose the Under Armour GAMEDAY JR?
The GAMEDAY JR hits the sweet spot for youth sports eyewear: affordable pricing, legitimate athletic performance, and styling that kids actually want to wear. The shield design provides excellent coverage, the mirrored lenses reduce glare, and the lightweight polyamide frame withstands the abuse of youth sports. At under $75, it's an easy decision for parents who want quality protection without premium pricing.
At a Glance
Oakley Quarter Jacket 9200 Sunglasses
Pros:
- Premium Oakley optics with superior lens clarity
- Interchangeable lens system for different light conditions
- Unobtainium nose pads and ear socks for superior grip
- Available with Oakley's Prizm lens technology for enhanced contrast
- More durable Plutonite lens material
Cons:
- Significantly higher price point ($94-$180 vs $57-$75)
- May be overkill for casual youth sports
- Smaller lens coverage compared to shield design
- Replacement lenses add to total cost
Ray-Ban Kids 0RJ9071S Sunglasses
Pros:
- Iconic Ray-Ban styling and brand recognition
- Similar price range ($62-$87)
- Quality construction from a heritage eyewear brand
- Versatile enough for sports and everyday wear
Cons:
- Not specifically designed for sports performance
- Less wraparound coverage than shield designs
- May not stay as secure during intense athletic activity
- Lacks the athletic-specific features of Under Armour sports eyewear