Nothing unveiled its latest innovation, the Ear (open), the brand’s first open wearable stereo (OWS) earbuds. Designed to elevate the listening experience, Ear (open) combines superior sound quality with comfort and heightened situational awareness, offering users a more connected and immersive way to enjoy audio.
Open Sound Technology for Enhanced Awareness
The Ear (open) features Nothing’s Open Sound Technology, allowing users to stay aware of their surroundings without compromising audio quality. Whether it’s the sounds of nature or urban noise, users can remain connected to the environment while enjoying balanced, immersive sound. Equipped with a Sound Seal System and directional speakers, the earbuds minimize sound leakage for added privacy.
Sleek and Innovative Design
In line with Nothing’s signature design philosophy, the Ear (open) sports a slim, transparent look, showcasing its craftsmanship. Each earbud weighs only 8.1 grams, and the charging case is 19 mm thin, making it one of the slimmest devices in its category. The lightweight design is pocket-friendly and built for convenience, allowing users to carry it effortlessly.
Comfort for All-Day Wear
Designed for comfort, the Ear (open) features a three-point balance system and silicone ear hooks that adapt to various ear shapes, ensuring a secure fit. Its ultra-light components and secure design provide comfort for everyday wear, even during physical activities like running or cycling.
Advanced Audio Performance
With a custom patent-pending diaphragm, titanium coating, and ultra-light driver, the Ear (open) delivers exceptional sound quality. The design minimizes distortion, enhances low frequencies, and provides crisp highs. Its Bass Enhance algorithm automatically optimizes bass levels for a richer audio experience.
Long Battery Life
The Ear (open) offers 8 hours of playback on a single charge, extending to 30 hours with the charging case. A 10-minute quick charge provides an additional 2 hours of listening time, ensuring users can enjoy their music all day.
Smart Features and AI Integration
The Ear (open) includes Clear Voice Technology for crystal-clear calls, even in noisy environments. Dual Connection allows seamless switching between devices, while Low Lag Mode optimizes gaming with minimal delay. Additionally, ChatGPT integration via the Nothing X app enables users to access real-time information hands-free, enhancing productivity and convenience.
Pricing and Availability
The Ear (open) is priced at RM659, with availability as follows:
- Exclusive online drop with limited quantities on Saturday, 28 September 2024 at Crossover’s official online store.
- Pre-orders on Shopee starting 1 October 2024 and Lazada on 5 October 2024.
- General sales will begin on 14 October 2024 across all channels.