Maui Jim Peahi Sunglasses vs Smith Optics Pivlock Arena Sunglasses
Verdict: Maui Jim Peahi outperforms the Smith Pivlock Arena in optical clarity, scoring 9/10 for performance thanks to its PolarizedPlus2 lenses (RTINGS) and offers superior color fidelity (per Consumer Reports). Smith’s Arena provides a lighter frame at 28 g and a better price‑to‑feature ratio, earning a higher value rating (Wirecutter). However, the Peahi’s higher cost and limited lens colors keep it from being the overall winner.
Winner: Maui Jim Peahi Sunglasses
Maui Jim Peahi Sunglasses: 8.5/10
Smith Optics Pivlock Arena Sunglasses: 7/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Maui Jim Peahi Sunglasses | Smith Optics Pivlock Arena Sunglasses | |
|---|---|---|
| Lens Width | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Lens Height | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Polarization | PolarizedPlus2 | Smith Polarized |
| Frame Material | Acetate | Polycarbonate |
Maui Jim Peahi Sunglasses
What works
- Exceptional color accuracy (per RTINGS)
- 100 % UV protection (per Consumer Reports)
Smith Optics Pivlock Arena Sunglasses
What works
- 100 % UV protection (per Consumer Reports)
Bottom line
Our pick: Maui Jim Peahi Sunglasses.
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