The third product in the history of Nothing is official. Your name: Nothing Ear (Stick). And, like the first, it is a headset in which the exterior design is one of its great assets.
The main difference between the Nothing Ear (Stick) and the Nothing Ear (1) is found in the type of headset. The new ones are push-button, while the old ones are in-ear. That is to say: the Ear (1) go into the auditory pavilion, while the Ear (Stick) do not.
For many, earbuds are more comfortable than earphones in ear. It’s a matter of personal preferences or use cases. The in earyes, for a mere physical reason, they make it difficult for external sounds to pass into the ear even without an active noise cancellation system (software) working.
It is important to clarify that the new model does not replace the Nothing Ear (1). They are complementary. In the same way that the AirPods 3 did not replace the AirPods Pro, the brand simply seeks to offer a valid option for those people who, for one reason or another, do not want headphones. in ear.
Another of the great features of these Nothing Ear (Stick) is its charging case. Instead of being square –as in most cases–, this it is cylindrical. Like a bar. In addition, it uses transparencies in many areas, which is a hallmark of the British brand.
What do the Nothing Ear (Stick) offer?
The Nothing Ear (Stick) arrive with a custom 12.6-millimeter driver which, according to the brand, promise “deep bass, clear treble, and bold detail.” The company led by Carl Pei also indicates that “one of the magnets of drivers highest quality on the market” and that the diaphragm has been strengthened.
In the Nothing Ear (Stick) too technology has been implemented called BassLock. This consists of a software that analyzes the person’s ear canal to automatically equalize the sound, providing “perfectly tuned bass every time”.
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The software is also key in the function Clear Voicewhich promises to filter unwanted sounds when making, for example, phone calls. Three external microphones pick up outside sounds, and then an algorithm analyzes and removes disturbing noises – such as wind or crowds.
The Nothing Ear (Stick) also comes with a low latency mode that activates automatically and is compatible with Fast Pair, Apple’s fast pairing system. It also incorporates a gesture control system and comes from the hand of a new application, Nothing Xwhich allows you to control various parameters.
Finally, as far as battery is concerned, these Nothing Ear (Stick) promise up to 7 hours of uninterrupted usein addition to an additional 22 provided by the refill case.
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When will they go on sale?
The Nothing Ear (Stick) will land at the WOW Concept store this Friday, October 28, starting at 10:00. A few days later, on November 4, it will reach other distributors, including the brand’s official website, Amazon, El Corte Inglés, Fnac, PCComponentes and Yoigo. The recommended selling price is €119.