Apart from just diving into the flagship segment with a new launch Nothing has also launched a new entrant for the premium headphone market as well. The Nothing Headphone 1. Needless to say that the headphones carry along the same unorthodox aesthetic as that of the Nothing phones. Enormous drivers with visible internals help the headphones to stand out amongst the others. But going by the general word the headphones are being revered by some of the most objective reviewers like MKBHD. Here’s everything you need to know about the Nothing Headphone 1.
To ensure that the headphones are able to offer the optimum sound quality that Sony and Bose are praised for, Nothing partnered with KEF. KEF is a premium speaker designer and they manufacture premium speakers along with a single model of headphones. MKBHD detailed that the Nothing phones are not rebadged KEF headphones, rather Nothing headphones are a better alternative against the KEF headphones.
Specs And Features
The headphones have been designed with single transparent elements, with pu memory foam to provide a sturdy yet comfortable design. The headphones feature custom made 40 mm dynamic drivers. The headphones offer advanced active Noise cancellation and Transparency mode allowing the users to seamlessly switch between blocking the noise to being aware of the surroundings.
The Headphones would provide the users with adaptive bass enhancement, Spatial Audio for three dimensional soundstage effect and dynamic head tracking. To ensure clear voice the headphones have been equipped with built in microphones paired with Ai powered clear voice technology assuring the user with noise free call and communications.
For the Audiophiles the Nothing headphones 1 supports LDAC, USB -C and a 3.5 mm headphone jack, further it has also been equipped with hi res Wireless 24 bit/96 khz precision. The headphones would be able to offer 35 hours of playback with active noise cancelation enabled up to 80 hours with ANC Off.
Users would be able to customize the audio experience and control the Nothing Headphone 1 with Nothing X application The users would be able to get advanced 8-band EQ to personalize their audio experience . and users would be able to customize their button control via the app that suit their comfort. The headphones can work in unison with the essential space feature.
Since the headphones have been launched at Rs 21,999 in India they would compete directly against the likes of Sony ULT wear Noise Cancelling With bass and comfortable frame. At 15 K discounted price the Sony are an absolute steal for users seeking a new pair of headphones.
MKBHD’s Review For The Nothing Headphones 3
While reviewing the Nothing 3 headphones MKBHD talked about how the thickness of the Pu cushion helps the headphones offer profound isolation. The sound of the headphones offer well balanced audio quality. MKBHD further detailed that the headphones transparency mode was mediocre and the sound quality was pretty good. The headphones were capable of offering balanced mid to highs and the new Nothing application would further help the users personalize the headphones audio as per their taste.
