1-Day Acuvue TruEye vs Oasys

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How does Acuvue Oasys compare to the world's first daily disposable silicone hydrogel lens 1-Day Acuvue TruEye? This article provides an overview of both lenses and is looking at features and technical parameters.

	Acuvue Oasys	1-Day Acuvue TruEye
Lens Type	Spherical lens	Spherical lens
Available as Toric	Yes Acuvue Oasys for Astigmatism	No
Available as Multifocal	Yes Acuvue Oasys for Presbyopia	No
Lens Material	silicone hydrogel (senofilcon A)	silicone hydrogel (Narafilcon A)
% of Material	62%	54%
% of Water	38%	46%
Available powers	-12.00D to +8.00D	-0.50D to -6.00D in 0.25 steps -6.50D to -12.00D in 0.50 steps +0.50D to +6.00D in 0.25 steps -0.50D to -6.00D in 0.25 steps, -6.50D to -12.00D in 0.50 steps, +0.50D to +6.00D in 0.25 steps
Available base curves	8.4mm, 8.8mm	8.5mm, (9.0mm to follow)
Available diameters	14.00mm	14.20mm
Center thickness (at –3.00D)	0.07mm	0.085mm
Oxygen transmissibility (Dk/t) (´ 10–9) @ -3.00D	174 Dk/t	118 Dk/t
Oxygen % available to the cornea	unknown	98%
Modulus	unknown	0.66MPa
UV-A Blocking (in 316nm to 380nm range)	> 90%	> 96%
UV-B Blocking (in 280nm to 315nm range)	> 99%	> 99%
Wetting agent / process	Yes- via Hydraclear	Yes- via Hydraclear
Replacement schedule	2 weeks (daily wear) or 1-2 weeks (daily wear with up to 6 consecutive nights)	daily disposable
Visibility tint?	Yes	Yes
Inside-out mark	1-2-3 mark	1-2-3 mark
Manufacturer	Vistakon	Vistakon
Packaging Details	30, 90 or 180 lenses per box, each lens in a foil-sealed plastic package	30 lenses per box, each lens in a foil-sealed plastic package
Release date	2005	UK, Ireland: 2008 Germany: 2009 US: June 2010 View Availability Chart
Online retail price range (per box, 30 lenses)	$25.00 - $35.00	$30 - $40

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