Nothing Headphone (a) — Adaptive ANC Over-Ear Headphones with LDAC Hi-Res, 135h Playtime

Meet Headphone (a), the latest addition to Nothing's lineup of noise-canceling headphones. These over-ear wireless headphones fuse Nothing's signature clarity with an accessible, comfortable design and tactile controls, giving you confident, distraction-free listening across daily commutes, travel, and content creation.

Adaptive sound that fits your surroundings

Real-Time Adaptive Active Noise Cancellation uses a smart mic array and advanced processing to reduce ambient noise. You can tailor your experience with four ANC levels—High, Mid, Low, and Adaptive—and switch to Transparency mode when you want to stay aware of your environment.

• Hybrid ANC that adapts to your surroundings for a calmer listening space
• Transparency mode enables ambient awareness when needed
• Four customizable ANC levels for a personalized listening journey

Immersive sound and flexible playback

Designed for high-detail listening, Headphone (a) carries LDAC Hi-Res certification and Spatial Audio for depth and a sense of space. It supports AAC, SBC and LDAC codecs, while five microphones help keep calls clear, even in busy settings.

• LDAC Hi-Res wireless with Spatial Audio for added depth
• Five high-quality microphones for better voice calls
• Advanced EQ and Nothing X app customization for a tailored sound

All-day battery and versatile connectivity

Enjoy extended use with long battery life and convenient charging. AAC playback with ANC off lasts up to 75 hours, and up to 135 hours with ANC on. With LDAC, playback reaches 90 hours off and 62 hours with ANC on. Talk time follows similar trends, and a full USB-C charge takes about 120 minutes.

• Up to 135 hours with AAC and ANC on; 72-hour talk time with ANC off
• Up to 62 hours with LDAC and ANC on; 50-hour talk time with ANC on
• USB-C fast charging for quick top-ups
• Bluetooth 5.4, 10 m range; Google Fast Pair and Microsoft Swift Pair

A design built for real-life use

From the memory foam ear cushions to the ergonomic, over-ear fit, Headphone (a) prioritizes comfort for long sessions. Tactile controls keep volume, playback, and noise settings at your fingertips. In Nothing OS, you can even trigger camera control for seamless content creation during shoots or vlogs.

• Ergonomic, comfortable over-ear design with memory foam cushions
• Tactile roller and paddle controls for effortless navigation
• Camera control via Nothing OS for quick, hands-free captures