RAU Readers Reading Test

RAU readers has an indicative reading test to help you determine the correct strength.

We advise you to keep text/screen at a distance of approximately 40 cm.

If you are unsure between two different strengths, choose the lower strength.


  read the text Strength Age*
If you can read this sentence clearly, you don't need reading glasses 0 <35 years*
If you can read this sentence clearly, this is your strength +1.0 40-45 years*
If this is the first line you can read clearly, use this strength +1.5 45-50 years*
If this is the first line you can read clearly, use this strength +2.0 50-55 years*
If this is the first line you can read clearly, use this strength +2.5 55-60 years*
If this is the first line you can read clearly, use this strength +3.0 +60 years*

 

*Age: when it comes to general age-related farsightedness.