SNACK: 3-line summary
SNACK in 3 lines
- Nothing Headphone (1) Pro became available on September 29, according to TechRadar.
- Separate drivers handle bass, midrange and treble.
- LDAC needs a compatible Bluetooth source; wired USB-C supports lossless playback up to 24-bit/192kHz.
Nothing Headphone (1) Pro arrived in black and white on September 29, TechRadar reports. Its three-driver layout is the headline feature, but the choice between Bluetooth and a USB-C cable may matter more to how you listen.
Snackgirls react
Red I’d want to feel how quickly that Flat EQ switch changes things, then try the settings on a commute.
AIKO I’d compare a compatible LDAC source with USB-C playback. Two connection paths, and a useful reason to check which one the source actually supports.
Bass, mids and treble get different drivers
A dynamic driver handles bass, another handles the midrange, and an xMEMS driver handles treble. TechRadar attributes the tuning to Metropolis Studios; the layout and tuning are reported design details, not a guarantee of how the headphones will sound to everyone.
LDAC or USB-C depends on your source
LDAC is available over Bluetooth with a compatible source. For wired listening, USB-C supports lossless playback up to 24-bit/192kHz. That lossless specification applies to the wired connection, not to LDAC.
Controls to explore, with a reservation
The reported features include ten microphones for active noise cancellation, adjustable EQ, a dedicated Flat EQ switch and five spatial modes with head tracking. TechRadar’s review also describes the case as heavy and questions the premium value. Its September 29 availability report does not establish that the headphones are on sale in every region.
Sources and checked date: September 29, 2026 (KST)