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Low Cost Glasses
Reviews & Experiences

Reviews indicate Low Cost Glasses is frequently chosen for low prices, simple online ordering and a wide frame selection. Many customers report accurate prescriptions, quick delivery and repeat purchases for budget eyewear. However, multiple reviews describe issues with frame durability, prescription errors and slow or unresponsive customer service when seeking replacements or refunds. Prospective buyers may wish to check the returns and warranty terms, retain order documentation and try a single pair first to assess fit and optical accuracy.

Overview & Key Metrics

Review count
41
Sources
trustpilot.com, Collected.reviews
Last updated
February 2026

What reviewers often mention

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Service quality

Ordering and delivery are often described as efficient, but several reviewers report unresolved warranty or replacement attempts and poor aftercare.

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Value for money

Many reviewers highlight low prices and good value, frequently noting satisfactory lenses and affordable alternatives to high‑street options.

User experience

The website, ordering process and delivery tracking are commonly described as straightforward and fast by multiple reviewers.

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Product quality

Numerous customers report accurate prescriptions and comfortable lenses, while a noticeable minority report broken frames or defective lenses.

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Communication

Some reviews describe clear proactive updates and refunds, but others report ignored emails, inconsistent shipping messages and poor follow‑up.

Overall experience

Overall opinions vary: many repeat buyers praise price and reliability, while a group of customers report serious service or product faults.

All Reviews

For each review, the core experience based on original source reviews.

All Reviews

Sources: Trustpilot (40) · Collected.reviews (1) · Quotes shortened · As of: February 2026

Elise Muddel usability

Lightweight, comfortable glasses with accurate, clear lenses and good fit.

“Lightweight, comfortable, and they don’t slip.”

Feb 09, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Odafi Samuel quality

Low-priced glasses with genuinely solid quality and good appearance.

“The quality is genuinely solid and they look great on.”

Feb 09, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Borja Olivares López usability

Easy frame selection and prescription entry; well packed and comfortable fit.

“Really simple to choose frames and enter my prescription.”

Feb 08, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Dave Schneider quality

Consistently accurate sizing and durable lenses; excellent value.

“Excellent quality for the money .”

Feb 07, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Dean Peterson usability

Straightforward website checkout; prescription accurate and comfortable fit.

“Website was straightforward and checkout was quick.”

Feb 06, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Luca Gerber quality

Blue light lenses reduced evening eye strain and look normal.

“Less eye strain in the evenings and they still look like normal glasses.”

Feb 05, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Lia Baumann quality

Premium-looking frames and clear lenses with no night glare.

“Frames look premium for the price. Lenses are clear and there’s no glare at night.”

Feb 03, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Laura Castro value

Same lens options as stores but much cheaper; well packaged.

“Better than high street prices .”

Feb 03, 2026 · trustpilot.com
John Natterson communication

Support guided PD measurement clearly and verified details before dispatch.

“Customer service was brilliant.”

Feb 02, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Chukwudi Onyendu service

Order cancelled but company sent incorrect glasses and denied refund.

“they produced the glasses, knowing the prescription was wrong, and sent them anyway.”

Jan 30, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Patrick Doyle communication

Good glasses; slight delivery delay but helpful, responsive support.

“customer support responded quickly and kept me updated.”

Jan 30, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Ben Bailey experience

Good backup pair, easy ordering and timely updates; frames nicer than photos.

“Perfect for a spare pair.”

Jan 30, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Evie Ross value

Low cost, fast delivery with perfect fit and clear lenses.

“Great value and quick delivery.”

Jan 29, 2026 · trustpilot.com
A to Z communication

Poor communication, promised refund and return label not provided.

“I was informed that I would receive a refund, but even after waiting 13 days, no refund was issued.”

Jan 26, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Andy Hewitt quality

Received glasses with a prescription nowhere near what was ordered.

“nowhere near my prescription, not even close.”

Jan 16, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Mike A quality

Incorrect lenses and poor-quality glasses caused sickness and filthy case.

“Bad glasses, poor quality, weak, and incorrect lenses”

Jan 12, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Jean Gomis value

Cheap price and great glasses with about ten day delivery.

“Great glasses and price very cheap.”

Jan 12, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Dave E service

Previously good service, latest order inaccurate and aftersales response poor.

“poor response so they need to improve on their customer service”

Jan 05, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Tony Marsh service

Initial prescription error replaced quickly with a very good new pair.

“Problem with first pair, prescription inaccurate for one eye.”

Jan 03, 2026 · trustpilot.com
Andrew Smith quality

Under-prescribed lenses, plastic material and poor lens edge finishing.

“It is not made clear they are not glass but plastic.”

Dec 27, 2025 · trustpilot.com
James Krol communication

Received multiple conflicting shipment messages and confusing delivery timing.

“THE GLASSES WERE DELIVERED ON 1st September!”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Avril value

Repeatedly ordered many excellent glasses that offer exceptional value.

“They are all brilliant and exceptional value.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Kev Ducran service

Glasses broke within six months and replacement process was not completed.

“VERY POOR SERVICE.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Consumer communication

Sent prescription but received wrong glasses and then no response.

“still no reply”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Lorne value

Excellent prices and pleased with the glasses received.

“Excellent prices and a great pair of speckles thank you”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Owein experience

Offers frame choices not always available on the high street.

“sometimes can't find what need on high street.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Consumer service

Frame issue ignored; promised replacement never arrived and emails ignored.

“shocking customer service”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
ronnie norton communication

Company proactively advised on lens grade and refunded the difference.

“refunded me the difference.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Ian Pygott experience

Repeatedly used service; products good and typically delivered in around two weeks.

“delivered in around two weeks”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
CDEC Wedding Cars quality

Excellent communication and professionally made, high-quality glasses.

“Communication was excellent as were the glasses I ordered.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Mr John W Qualtrough quality

Found lenses better than those from expensive opticians.

“I found the lenses better than the opticians expensive glasses”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
DEK service

Frame broke three months after arrival but warranty was denied.

“out of the guarantee period.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Martin Richardson value

Fairly priced with excellent design variations and highly recommended.

“Fair priced exellent design variations highly recommended.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Carole experience

Smooth process, easy website, updated throughout, quick delivery.

“Website easy to navigate and kept updated at all times”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
PAUL COOK quality

Quality glasses well packaged; multiple purchases with no faults.

“Quality glasses packaged well for delivery”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Stephen Walsh value

Order quick, prescription accurate, excellent value for varifocal lenses.

“excellent value and excellent service”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Amy Simpson value

Very low price for complex prescription; comfortable and prompt delivery.

“Can't believe I got a pair of glasses, in my crazy prescription, all set for £18 including P&P!!”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Kevin Bowman quality

Two glasses had a bottom glare making them unusable and no reply.

“both have a disconcerting glare across the bottom which makes them unusable.”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
B J value

Bought several pairs; great value, fast delivery and good communication.

“Great value , fast delivery. Good communication on when your glasses are going to arrive”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com
Mair Cork value

Great price and very happy with the glasses.

“Great price, very happy with the glasses”

Sep 30, 2025 · trustpilot.com

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Sources and methodology

This page combines submitted experiences with public reviews from platforms such as Google, Trustpilot, etc. Recurring points are summarised without changing the content of reviews.

About Low Cost Glasses

Low Cost Glasses is an online eyewear retailer offering budget prescription glasses, frames and lens options for consumers in the UK and internationally. The site typically accepts uploaded prescriptions and sells single-vision, reading and varifocal lenses alongside a wide range of frames. Customers researching reviews will commonly look for information about lens accuracy, frame durability, delivery times, returns and customer support.