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Are the Avio AOV2301 eyeglasses prescription-ready?
What size are the Avio AOV2301 frames?
What face shapes work best with square eyeglass frames?
How do I care for acetate eyeglass frames?
Can acetate frames be adjusted for a better fit?
Are Avio eyeglasses good quality for the price?
Compare With Similar Frames
How the Avio AOV2301 Eyeglasses stacks up against the closest alternatives we carry.
- Established fashion brand name
- Similar price at $94.77
- Wide retail availability for service
- Classic American heritage brand
- Professional, conservative styling
- Similar price at $84.31
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Avio AOV2301 vs. Similar Square Acetate Frames
Shopping for square acetate eyeglasses under $100? The Avio AOV2301 competes directly with several frames in our catalog, each offering different trade-offs in price, brand recognition, and design approach.
Avio AOV2301 vs. Polaroid Core PldD343
The Polaroid Core PldD343 ($40) is the budget pick if price is your primary concern. Both use acetate construction and square shapes, but the Polaroid sacrifices some of the Avio's design details—those triangular metal accents and textured temple interiors—for a lower price. If you want the most affordable prescription-ready frame and don't need distinctive styling, the Polaroid delivers. But at $96, the Avio offers noticeably more refined finishing and Italian design sensibility for about $56 more.
Avio AOV2301 vs. Guess 2673
The Guess 2673 ($94.77) sits almost identically in price to the Avio. Here the choice comes down to brand preference: Guess is a globally recognized fashion brand with mass-market appeal, while Avio represents a newer Italian label focused on modern, minimalist design. Both use quality acetate, but the Avio's Italian heritage and unique details (like the textured temples) give it an edge for customers seeking something less ubiquitous than a mainstream fashion brand.
Avio AOV2301 vs. Brooks Brothers 2037
The Brooks Brothers 2037 ($84.31) appeals to a different aesthetic—classic American preppy style versus Avio's contemporary Italian design. Brooks Brothers frames tend toward conservative, office-appropriate styling, while the Avio AOV2301's bold square shape and metal accents make a stronger style statement. If you need frames for a traditional professional environment, Brooks Brothers is the safer choice. If you want frames that double as a fashion accessory, the Avio's modern geometry and design details stand out more.
Our take: The Avio AOV2301 occupies a sweet spot—more distinctive than mass-market brands like Guess, more affordable than premium Italian labels, and more design-forward than conservative options like Brooks Brothers. At $96, you're paying for Italian design DNA and quality acetate construction without the luxury markup.
At a Glance
Polaroid Core PldD343 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Lower price point at $40
- Polaroid brand recognition
- Lightweight acetate construction
Cons:
- Less distinctive design details
- Simpler construction
- May lack the refined finishing of Avio
Guess 2673 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Established fashion brand name
- Similar price at $94.77
- Wide retail availability for service
Cons:
- May have less unique design elements
- Guess is more mass-market than Italian-focused Avio
Brooks Brothers 2037 Eyeglasses
Pros:
- Classic American heritage brand
- Professional, conservative styling
- Similar price at $84.31
Cons:
- More traditional aesthetic vs. Avio's modern Italian design
- May lack the bold details of the AOV2301