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Transitions® XTRActive™

Transitions® XTRActive™

Darkest everyday Transitions® lens

Transitions Optical uses the latest improvements in vison technology to create better options to make available to customers.

Essilor® Transitions® XTRActive™ lenses:

  • Block 100% of the harmful UV rays that can reach the eyes.
  • Go XTRA dark outdoors, even in hot temperatures.
  • Give XTRA activation in the car with new innovative photochromic technology.
  • Provide XTRA comfort in variable light conditions.

When to use

Essilor® Transitions® XTRActive™ lenses are highly recommended for:

  • Active and modern customers who spend much of their professional or leisure time outdoors in the sun.
  • Customers who spend a lot of time driving.
  • Patients who have certain medical or eye conditions, e.g. Albinism.
  • Patients who have undergone eye surgery, and may be extra sensitive to sunlight, glare and UV radiation.

Features and Benefits

The Transitions® XTRActive™ lens uses new innovative photochromic technology in comparison to Transitions&reg VI

Transitions VI® Transitions® XTRActive™
Clear indoors Light tint indoors
Darkens outdoors Very dark outdoors (80% tint even at 35°C)
Block 100% UV rays Block 100% UV rays
Reduces glare Reduces glare
Fast fade back time - improved with Crizal Good fade back time - improved with Crizal
  Activates moderately behind car windshield (up to 50% at 27°C)
Available in grey and brown Available in grey

The performance of Transitions® XTRActive™ can also be optimised when combined with:

  • Varilux® progressive lenses - the most technologically advanced progressive lenses in any light
  • Crizal® anti-reflective coating - optimal visual comfort and clarity in any light