Nothing
Nothing Ear Open
Best comfortable listening for all day wear and environmental awareness.
Experience unparalleled comfort with a patented open-ear design, perfect for all-day wear. These earbuds deliver impressive sound with a 14.2mm titanium-coated driver and crystal-clear calls via Clear Voice 3.0 technology. Stay connected with Bluetooth 5.3 and enjoy features like customizable EQ settings, a low lag mode for gaming, and a Sound Seal System for privacy. With an IP54 rating for dust and water resistance and up to 30 hours of total battery life with the charging case, your audio experience remains seamless and enjoyable.
$129.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.1
/ 5
Category Rank
5733
/ 7801
#5733 in Headphones & Headsets
Price vs Category Average
-18%
Below average
Weight
8.1
/ g (each earbud)
Who it's for
- Commuters, outdoor enthusiasts, and parents needing to hear their environment.
- Listeners seeking all-day comfort for work, leisure, or light activity.
- Fashion-conscious individuals desiring unique tech accessories.
Who should skip it
- Travelers, office workers, and anyone needing to block out distractions.
- Bass lovers and audiophiles prioritizing powerful low-end frequencies.
- Individuals who value private listening in close proximity to others.
Performance breakdown
Wearable Comfort
The open-ear design eliminates pressure for truly effortless all-day listening.
Situational Awareness
Natural ambient sound integration keeps you connected to your immediate surroundings.
Call Clarity
Clear Voice 3.0 technology effectively isolates speech from distracting background noise.
Audio Fidelity
Titanium-coated drivers provide crisp, balanced sound despite the open-ear architecture.
Connectivity Reliability
Bluetooth 5.3 ensures a stable, multipoint connection across multiple devices.
Durability Rating
IP54 resistance offers reliable protection against sweat and unexpected light rain.
Key Specs
Weight
8.1g (each earbud)
Driver Size
14.2mm
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.3
Battery Life
Up to 8 hours (earbuds), Up to 30 hours (with case)
Water Resistance
IP54
Microphone
Built-in
Controls
Pinched controls for media playback, volume control, and call management
App Compatibility
Customizable EQ settings via Nothing X app
Know before you buy
The Nothing Ear Open features a specialized Sound Seal System designed to direct audio toward your ear canal while minimizing outward leakage. While you will still be aware of your surroundings, this system helps keep your music private in most standard environments.
Yes, the earbuds support Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint connectivity. This allows you to stay connected to two devices simultaneously, such as a laptop for video calls and a smartphone for incoming notifications.
With an IP54 rating, the Nothing Ear Open is resistant to dust and splashes, making them durable enough for gym sessions or light outdoor activities. However, they are not fully waterproof, so they should not be submerged in water.
You can manage your media playback, volume, and calls using the physical pinched controls located on the earbuds. These tactile controls provide reliable feedback, ensuring you don't accidentally trigger commands.
The earbuds include a dedicated low lag mode that reduces audio latency. This is particularly useful for gaming, as it helps keep the sound synchronized with the on-screen action.
While the earbuds function as standard Bluetooth headphones out of the box, you will need the Nothing X app to access advanced features. The app is required for customizing your EQ settings and managing specific touch control preferences.
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