NOTHING Headphone (1) Wireless Bluetooth Noise-Cancelling Headphones - Black
Tune out the hubbub around you with these Nothing headphones. Their active noise cancellation is b...Tune out the hubbub around you with these Nothing headphones. Their active noise cancellation is both smart and adjustable. Smart because it adjusts for leakage between the headphones and your ear. Adjustable because you can tweak the noise cancelling to suit your surroundings. With 40 mm dynamic drivers, you get plenty of booming bass and volume. So, you can listen to your favourite tracks in all their high-res glory. And they're ready for the elements with their water and dust-resistance. Good to know: AI-powered ENC tech makes sure you'll be heard loud and clear on calls, even when the city's buzzing. Turn on Transparency Mode to hear clearly when you don't want to miss announcements on the tube. Connect up to two devices and switch between them in no time with Bluetooth multipoint. With tactile controls on the earcups, you can easily skip, play, or pause your music. You get up to 35 hours with ANC and 80 hours without ANC - that could last your entire playlist, twice over! With their Signature Nothing design, these see-through headphones truly stand out. Top up on battery before heading out with their 5-minute quick charge.
BATTERY LIFE: Headphone (1) is designed to keep up with your day. Enjoy up to 35 hours of playback with Active Noise Cancellation on, or extend it to 80 hours with ANC off. A quick 5-minute charge gives you up to 5 hours of listening, so you’re always ready to go. ACTIVE NOISE CANCELLATION (ANC): Pure sound, without the commotion. Advanced hybrid Active Noise Cancellation uses dual feedforward and feedback microphones to reduce noise effectively. It checks your surroundings every 600ms and adapts the cancellation level in real time. LOSSLESS AUDIO: Headphone (1) supports LDAC, USB-C audio, and a 3.5mm jack for wired, high-quality playback across any setup. Whether connected, or used wirelessly, Hi-Res Wireless certification and 24-bit/96kHz precision delivers lossless sound with exceptional clarity and detail. COMFORT: Headphone (1) is designed with a focus on ergonomic fit and softness. The PU ear cushions provide a gentle touch that resists oils and makeup, while the optimised ear cup depth ensures a secure, balanced fit. This design minimises pressure and maximises comfort for all head shapes. ENC: No missed words or muffled voices. Four microphones work with AI-powered Clear Voice Technology to isolate your voice and suppress surrounding noise. Trained on over 28 million real-world scenarios, it keeps you clear in cafés, on calls, or in windy conditions. DESIGN: A minimal, distinctive design crafted to stand out and built to last. Every detail of Headphone (1), from the choice of materials to the integration of tactile controls, was thoughtfully considered to create a striking aesthetic that reflects our transparent, bold identity. BUILT TO LAST: Headphone (1) is carefully engineered for strength, and tested against a full set of hardware reliability standards to ensure it performs under pressure. That includes over 50 tests covering headband extension, drop impact, sweat, twist, and temperature resistance. IPX2 Water and Dust resistance. SOUND BY KEF: The sound of Headphone (1) is acoustically engineered in partnership with KEF, a historic name in audio with over 60 years of expertise. Known for precision and natural balance, KEF brings a level of refinement and enhancement, resulting in detailed, immersive audio that’s true across every genre. SPATIAL AUDIO: The spatialiser in Headphone (1) transforms any stereo audio source into a fully immersive experience. Whether you’re watching a film, playing a game or streaming music, it creates a multi-dimensional soundscape that surrounds you. NOTHING X APP: With the advanced 8-band EQ, you can customise your sound to make it truly yours. Dual connection lets you switch seamlessly between Bluetooth devices, while customisable controls let you programme the Button to do exactly what you want.
Nothing Headphone (a) 2026 New, Adaptive Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth 5.4 ANC Headset with LDAC Hi-Res, 5 HD Mics Ultra Bass via APP, 135 Hours Playtime, Black
AmazonNothing Headphone (a) 2026 New, Adaptive Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth 5.4 ANC Headset with LDAC Hi-Res, 5 HD Mics Ultra Bass via APP, 135 Hours Playtime, Black
The NOTHING Headphone (1) is designed for music lovers and those seeking an immersive audio experience. Its key benefit is the exceptional sound quality and effective noise cancellation, allowing you to fully enjoy your audio. However, the advanced features may require some time to get used to. These headphones feature active noise cancellation, high-quality audio playback, and a comfortable design, making them ideal for both calls and music listening.
All features
Colour
Black
Series
Headphone (1)
Model Part Number
B170
Brand
Nothing
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I pair the headphones with my device?
Enable Bluetooth on your device, put the headphones into pairing mode by pressing and holding the power button, and select Headphone (1) from the list of available devices.
How long does the battery last?
You can get up to 35 hours of playback with ANC on and up to 80 hours with ANC off.
Are the headphones water-resistant?
Yes, they have an IPX2 rating, which means they are water-resistant but not waterproof.
Can I use these headphones for phone calls?
Yes, they feature AI-powered ENC technology for clear voice transmission during calls.
Do these headphones support lossless audio?
Yes, they support LDAC, USB-C audio, and a 3.5mm jack for high-quality playback.
What is the Nothing X app for?
The Nothing X app allows you to customize sound with the 8-band EQ, adjust button controls, and update the firmware.
How do I control the volume?
You can use the tactile controls on the earcups: the roller adjusts the volume, a click plays or pauses media, and a long press toggles between Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency Mode.
How do I activate Transparency Mode?
You can activate Transparency Mode by using the tactile controls on the earcups. The long press on the roller button will toggle between Active Noise Cancellation and Transparency Mode.
Troubleshooting
Headphones won't turn on.
Ensure the headphones are charged. Press and hold the power button for a few seconds.
Poor sound quality.
Make sure the headphones are properly connected. Adjust the EQ settings in the NOTHING X app.
ANC not working effectively.
Ensure the ANC is turned on. Try adjusting the ANC level in the app and make sure there's no blockage.
Bluetooth connection issues.
Turn Bluetooth off and on again on your device. Ensure the headphones are not connected to another device. Reset the headphones by holding down the power button for 10 seconds.
Microphone not working during calls.
Ensure the microphone is not muted. Try adjusting the volume on both the headphones and the connected device. Check for any obstructions.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Exceptional sound quality with detailed audio and rich bass.
Effective active noise cancellation for immersive listening experiences.
Comfortable design suitable for extended use.
Long battery life for uninterrupted playback.
AI-powered technology for clear calls in any environment.
Supports multiple connection methods: Bluetooth, USB-C, and 3.5mm.
Cons
Advanced features may require some time to learn and get used to.
May not be ideal for users who prefer extremely lightweight headphones.
The initial setup and pairing process may require careful attention.
The touch controls can sometimes be too sensitive for accidental use.
Limited water resistance rating (IPX2) may not withstand heavy exposure.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup
Charging: Charge the headphones via USB-C before first use. A 5-minute charge provides up to 5 hours of listening time.
Pairing: Enable Bluetooth on your device and put the headphones into pairing mode by pressing and holding the power button. Select Headphone (1) from the available devices.
App: Download the NOTHING X app for customization options like EQ settings, button controls, and firmware updates.
Compatibility
Compatible with devices supporting Bluetooth 5.3.
Works with iOS 13 and Android 5.1 or later.
Supports AAC, LDAC, and SBC Bluetooth profiles.
Care
Cleaning: Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the earcups and headband. Avoid getting moisture into the internal components.
Storage: Store the headphones in the included carrying case when not in use to protect them from dust and damage.
Avoid Extreme Temperatures: Do not expose the headphones to extreme heat or cold for extended periods.
Avoid Direct Sunlight: Keep headphones out of direct sunlight to prevent degradation of materials.
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