Testseek.co.uk have collected 69 expert reviews of the Nothing Headphone 1 and the average rating is 80%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Nothing Headphone 1.
August 2025
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69 Reviews
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The editors liked
Pros
Funky looks meet functional controls
Competitive noise cancelling and dynamic sound
Comfortable and with enough battery for all-day listening
The editors didn't like
Cons
Some features restricted to Nothing smartphones
You'll either love or hate the styling
Can't match (pricier) class leaders on audio or ANC
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Published: 2025-07-01, Author: ADAM , review by: slashgear.com
Unique industrial design,Intuitive Hardware Controls,Easy-to-use software controls,Case and cords included,Wired and Wireless options,ANC and Passive Sound Isolation are good, not great
Clever transparently designed headphones,They make you stand out with an 80s tape deck vibe,Better sound than expected,Surprisingly capable noise cancellation,USB-C audio support,Head tracked spatial is here
Head-tracked spatial audio isn't fantastic,Earpads aren't easily removable,They don't fold up (even though they fold flat),Controls are sometimes too easy to use incorrectly
Impressive audio quality,Above average noise cancellation,Clear call quality,Smart physical controls
Heavier than regular headphones,The design might be jarring for some customers
The Nothing Headphones (1) are an impressive first attempt at a high quality audio noise-cancellation that put them in the same company as other established well-known audio brands They are certainly different in terms of their design and look which might...
Published: 2025-07-12, Author: Jason , review by: techau.com.au
The Nothing Headphone (1) is a compelling first entry into the over-ear headphone market for the brand. It successfully marries a unique and eye-catching design with a feature set and audio performance that largely justifies its premium price tag. The tac...
Head turner design with comfortable fit,Enjoyable sound with clean audio and deep bass,Mild noise cancellation but excellent transparency mode,Battery that can easily last for days
Audio quality lacks depth and details,Mic pickup isn't good in noisy areas,Feels heavy and uncomfortable while off ears
The Nothing Headphone (1) is the company's first attempt at over-ear headphones, and they feature an out of the box design that feels like a mix of futuristic and retro characteristics. The sound is tuned by KEF, and it is surprisingly good for the high e...
Published: 2025-07-02, Author: By , review by: gogi.in
The Nothing Headphone 1 is a premium over-ear headphone that redefines the intersection of transparency, performance, and comfort. Building on the momentum of the Nothing Ear (1) earbuds, this product continues the brand's tradition of minimalist design a...
Published: 2025-09-25, Author: Matthew , review by: technave.com
Abstract: Nothing officially launched the Nothing Headphone (1) in Malaysia a few weeks ago. As their first foray into the over-ear headphone category, the Nothing Headphone (1) has been making headlines since its announcement. It brings Nothing's iconic transparen...
PHOTO: Esmond Xu Introduction The strikingly-named smartphone maker, Nothing, has made a couple of "true wireless" earbuds and now the Headline (1) headphones are its first set of over-ear offerings. Costing S$399, the headphones are tuned by British aud...
The Nothing Headphone (1) fills the void in the mid-range headphone market while offering a pretty premium device with features like fully customizable EQ (if you're a fan of that) and spatial audio. The Headphone (1), like most of Nothing's offerings...
