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Lens with visible coating layers illustrating the difference between Crizal coating and Varilux progressive lens design

Crizal vs Varilux — What's Actually Different Between These Two Essilor Products

Varilux is a progressive lens design. Crizal is an anti-reflective coating. Both are made by Essilor, but they do completely different jobs. Here's how to read your receipt.

Eyeglasses with progressive lenses resting on an open book, reading zone in focus

Varilux Progressives — Are They Worth $600+ in 2026?

Varilux XR runs $700-$900+ with coatings. Here's who actually benefits from the premium, who should pick Shamir or Hoya instead, and how to tell a fit problem from a lens problem.

Three progressive eyeglass lenses laid side by side on a table for a clarity comparison

Zeiss vs Essilor vs Hoya — Which Lens Brand Wins for Clarity in 2026

Zeiss, Essilor, and Hoya flagship progressives compared head-to-head — corridor lengths, coating durability, lab turnaround, and which delivers on clarity.

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