Sound by KEF
The Nothing Headphone (1) is the brand’s first flagship over-ear wireless headphone, engineered in partnership with KEF to deliver precise, engaging audio through its 40 mm dynamic drivers. It comes equipped with real-time adaptive ANC that can reduce ambient noise by up to 42 dB, complemented by four-mic environmental noise cancellation for clearer voice calls. Connectivity is robust, featuring Bluetooth 5.3 with LDAC, AAC, SBC, and a multi-point connection that allows smooth switching between paired devices . Users can also enjoy wired listening via the included USB‑C or 3.5 mm cables, with USB‑C supporting lossless digital audio . Battery life is impressive—up to 80 hours without ANC and 35 hours with it—with fast charging that provides around 5 hours of playback after just 5 minutes of charging. The headphone boasts a thoughtful design highlighted by physical buttons and a volume control roller, premium memory-foam earcups, and an engaging retro-transparent aesthetic—drawing praise for its comfort, sound quality, and stylish form .
Key Features
Studio-Quality Sound with KEF Engineering
The Nothing Headphone (1) is tuned in collaboration with renowned audio experts KEF, delivering precision-balanced audio through custom 40mm dynamic drivers. Whether you’re listening to music, podcasts, or films, the sound is spacious, detailed, and immersive—making every track feel studio-mastered.
Adaptive Noise Cancellation up to 42dB
Cut through distractions with real-time Adaptive ANC that automatically adjusts to your environment. Whether you’re on a plane, walking through the city, or working in a café, the headphones intelligently reduce ambient noise by up to 42dB without compromising audio quality.
All-Day Power with Ultra-Fast Charging
Enjoy up to 80 hours of playback without ANC, or 35 hours with ANC enabled—enough for multiple days of use. And when you’re short on time, a quick 5-minute charge gives you up to 5 hours of listening, thanks to ultra-fast USB-C charging support.
Seamless Connectivity and Multi-Device Pairing
Equipped with Bluetooth 5.3 and support for LDAC, AAC, and SBC codecs, Nothing Headphone (1) ensures high-resolution wireless streaming. Multi-point pairing allows you to connect to two devices at once—like your phone and laptop—for effortless switching.
Stylish, Transparent Design with Intuitive Controls
The headphone features a unique transparent design that blends retro aesthetics with modern minimalism. Physical buttons and a volume control roller offer tactile precision, while the soft memory foam earcups provide a comfortable fit for hours of wear.
What’s in the Box
- Headphone × 1
- Carrying case × 1
- USB-C to USB-C cable × 1
- 3.5mm to 3.5mm audio cable × 1
- User Manual
FAQs
Is the Nothing Headphone (1) water-resistant?
Yes, it has an IP52 rating, making it resistant to dust and light water splashes—suitable for daily use and commuting but not for heavy rain or workouts.
Can I use the Nothing Headphone (1) with a cable?
Yes. It supports both USB‑C digital audio and a 3.5mm analog audio jack—though the headphones need to be powered on for analog audio to work.
Does the Nothing Headphone (1) support Active Noise Cancellation (ANC)?
Yes. It features adaptive hybrid ANC that reduces noise by up to 42 dB, with both feedforward and feedback microphones. You can adjust ANC levels in the Nothing X app.
How long does the battery last on a single charge?
With ANC off, you get up to 80 hours of playback. With ANC on, the headphones last around 35 hours with AAC and about 30 hours with LDAC enabled.
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