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  2. Smith Defy

Smith Defy

The Smith Defy is a sporty sunglasses with ChromaPop optics and interchangeable lenses designed for multisport outdoor use.

Smith Defy
Smith·Sunglasses
5 video reviews

$197

Cheaper than 88% of sunglasses · category average ≈ $294

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Key specs

Model
Defy
Frame Style
Rimless wraparound shield
Frame Fit
Medium to large coverage
Lens Technology
ChromaPop™ lenses
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Essentials

$197
2025

Specifications

Defy
High-impact-resistant TR90 nylon
Rimless wraparound shield
Medium to large coverage
ChromaPop™ lenses
enhanced contrast and natural color, smudge and moisture resistant, 100% UV protection, interchangeable lenses
42 mm
125 mm
One size fits most
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Is the Smith Defy a good investment for trail running in 2026?

At $197, the Smith Defy represents solid value for 2026, especially for trail running enthusiasts.

When was the Smith Defy released?

The Smith Defy was released in 2025.

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2Smith Vert
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3Smith Wildcat
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$247+$50Score 10+10

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