Experts recommend Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer more than Persol 714SM Steve McQueen
As of 11 Jan 2025, experts prefer Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer over Persol 714SM Steve McQueen, but both Sunglasses have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer received 3 recommendations: from OutdoorGearLab (19 Nov 2024), Runner's World (28 Apr 2022) and Good Housekeeping (11 Mar 2024). Persol 714SM Steve McQueen was also endorsed 3 times: by T3 (3 Jan 2024), thecoolist (22 Jan 2021) and Forbes (25 Apr 2024). However, experts generally ranked Persol 714SM Steve McQueen lower than Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer in their articles, which caused it to rank lower in ReviewFinder ranking.
| Rank | Change | Price | Sunglasses | OutdoorGearLab  | T3  | Runner's World  | luxurylondon.co.uk  | thecoolist  | independent.co.uk  | TheManual  | tripsavvy.com  | Good Housekeeping  | Forbes  |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $180 |  Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer The Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer sunglasses are highly praised for their timeless style, versatile design, and durability, making them a popular choice for both men and women. | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| 4 | - | $507 |  Persol 714SM Steve McQueen The Persol 714SM Steve McQueen sunglasses are highly regarded for their style, lens quality, and durability, making them a timeless and versatile choice for eyewear. | - | 15 | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | 8 |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 3 Jan 2024 T3 ranked Persol 714SM Steve McQueen as #15
Rank Sunglasses Comment ... ... ... #15 out of 19 Persol 714SM Steve McQueen Understated sunglasses for the man who would be Steve McQueen... ... ... Source: www.t3.com - On 22 Jan 2021 thecoolist ranked Persol 714SM Steve McQueen as #11
Rank Sunglasses ... ... #11 out of 18 Persol 714SM Steve McQueen ... ... Source: www.thecoolist.com - On 25 Apr 2024 Forbes ranked Persol 714SM Steve McQueen as #8
Rank Sunglasses Comment ... ... ... #8 out of 10 Persol 714SM Steve McQueen Best Luxury Sunglasses For Men... ... ... Source: www.forbes.com - On 19 Nov 2024 OutdoorGearLab ranked Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer as #6
Rank Sunglasses Comment ... ... ... #6 out of 6 Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer A Timeless ClassicSource: www.outdoorgearlab.com - On 28 Apr 2022 Runner's World ranked Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer as #1
Rank Sunglasses Comment #1 out of 8 Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer Best Everyday Pair... ... ... Source: www.runnersworld.com - On 11 Mar 2024 Good Housekeeping ranked Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer as #1
Rank Sunglasses Comment #1 out of 6 Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer Best Overall Sunglasses for Men... ... ... Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
After counting and adding up the 108 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer outranks Persol 714SM Steve McQueen. This is not to say that Persol 714SM Steve McQueen is a bad option. Like Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer, it is recommended by experts, but less.
| Rank | Change | Price | Sunglasses | OutdoorGearLab | T3 | Runner's World | luxurylondon.co.uk | thecoolist | independent.co.uk | TheManual | tripsavvy.com | Good Housekeeping | Forbes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | $180 | Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer The Ray-Ban Original Wayfarer sunglasses are highly praised for their timeless style, versatile design, and durability, making them a popular choice for both men and women. | 6 | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 1 | - |
| 2 | - | Check price |  Huckberry Weekenders The Huckberry Weekenders sunglasses are highly praised for their stylish design, versatile fit, and durable construction, making them a great option for casual wear and outdoor activities. | - | - | 2 | - | 12 | - | - | 3 | - | 2 |
| 3 | - | $180 |  Ray-Ban Clubmaster The Ray-Ban Clubmaster sunglasses are highly regarded for their timeless style, excellent lens quality, and durability, making them a versatile and reliable choice for a wide range of individuals and activities. | - | 1 | - | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - |
| 4 | - | $507 | Persol 714SM Steve McQueen The Persol 714SM Steve McQueen sunglasses are highly regarded for their style, lens quality, and durability, making them a timeless and versatile choice for eyewear. | - | 15 | - | - | 11 | - | - | - | - | 8 |
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- Model: Limited Edition Steve McQueen 714SM
- Original Box, Case, Cleaning Cloth and Booklet
- Gender: Unisex
- Full Rim
- Made In: Italy
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