Varilux
Essilor’s progressive lens family. Varilux introduced the first progressive lens in 1959 and has refined it since, for sharp, seamless vision at every distance.

What every Varilux is built for
- Sharp at all distances
- Clear, high-definition sight across the room, at a phone and everywhere in between.
- Seamless transitions
- Natural movement from near to far with no jump and no visible line.
- Wide field of view
- Wide visual fields that reduce how often the wearer has to turn their head.
- Stable in motion
- Faster adaptation and fewer distortions, so vision stays steady on the move.
Which Varilux is right for your patient?
The current range, from the flagship down. Each step keeps the features of the one below it.
Varilux XR track
Premium · New
The most advanced Varilux progressive. It pairs the behavioral-AI design of XR with customized near vision, and carries every feature in the range.
Ideal for: Patients who want the best Varilux offers.
Varilux XR design
Advanced · New
Designed with behavioral artificial intelligence for instant sharpness while moving, for patients whose vision has to keep up with them.
Ideal for: Active patients who need crisp vision on the go.
Varilux X series
Performance
A wide, comfortable field of view with strong arm’s-length clarity, suited to a day split between screens and everything else.
Ideal for: Patients who spend a lot of time on devices and need vision at every distance.
| Feature | XR track | XR design | X series |
|---|---|---|---|
| Customized near vision | Included | Not included | Not included |
| Instant sharpness in motion | Included | Included | Not included |
| Extended arm’s-length clarity | Included | Included | Included |
| Eliminates the off-balance feeling | Included | Included | Included |
| Smooth distance-to-near transitions | Included | Included | Included |
| Enhanced low-light acuity | Included | Included | Included |
| Extra-wide reading area | Included | Included | Included |
Classic range
- Varilux Physio W3+
- Built for visual quality through the whole day, including in low light, with extra sharpness and contrast.Smooth distance-to-near transitions, enhanced low-light acuity, extra-wide reading area, high contrast.
- Varilux Comfort Max
- An easy first progressive: quick adaptation, flexible posture and all-day comfort.Fast adaptation, flexible posture, sharp vision in low light, wide reading zone.
- Also available
- Varilux Comfort DRx™, Varilux Physio DRx™ and Varilux Liberty™ 3.0.
Progressive design since 1959
Varilux invented the progressive lens in 1959 and has kept refining it, developing each design through testing with wearers in real-world conditions.
Match the lens to the patient
How they live and work points to the right design.
- Active, and needs sharp vision at all times
- XR lenses use behavioral AI to deliver instant sharpness while moving.Varilux XR track or XR design
- First pair of progressives
- Comfort Max makes the switch easier, with quick adaptation and flexible posture.Varilux Comfort Max
- Struggles to see in low light
- Physio lenses are designed for visual quality in any light, with extra sharpness and contrast in dim settings.Varilux Physio W3+
Offer Varilux to your patients
Talk to your EyeKraft sales rep about pricing, availability and which Varilux design suits your practice.