Nothing Ear 3 B171 Black

Nothing Ear Headphone

Engineered with audiophiles in mind, Nothing Ear touts Nothing’s most advanced driver system to date with a custom 11 mm dynamic driver featuring premium materials carefully selected to deliver the most authentic and clear sound

Sound, evolved
We've mastered sound, and now you can too.
Our best audio experience ever. Ear is an expression of elite craftsmanship. We've hand-picked premium materials like ceramic that are designed to pack more richness for the most authentic sound.

Award-winning design

Transparency celebrates the beauty of raw technology. Ear honours Nothing’s roots while giving our trademark design a new chapter.

Redesigned from the inside

A product of meticulous engineering and design, Ear debuts a robust, new ceramic diaphragm that delivers even more clarity and sound accuracy than before. A challenge for engineers but a clear winner for sound.

Beyond materials, we’ve also focused on structure. Increasing the diaphragm’s movement by 110% compared to Ear (2), for even deeper bass.

True mastery

We've evolved our technology to take music to new realms. Highs go higher, lows sink deeper. With pristine clarity and immaculate control over every lyric and note.

Custom ceramic driver

Ultra compact but beyond powerful. Our 11 mm driver delivers an unbeatable audio experience.
Coupled with a new ceramic diaphragm, we’ve increased airflow by 10% within each bud. For less distortion and richer clarity.

Hi-Res Wireless Audio

Ear supports high-resolution streaming over Bluetooth. The result is powerfully pure audio with no quality damage. Just how tartist intended.
Up to 1 Mbps 24 bit/192 kHz with LHDC 5.0 and up to 990 kbps with frequencies up to 24 bit/96 kHz with LDAC*.
* Requires devices that support LHDC or LDAC

Bass Enhance algorithm

Enhance bass-heavy sounds and hear every detail, in real-time. Our algorithm detects and elevates the low frequencies in your music. So you never miss a beat. Toggle in the Nothing X app.

Advanced Equaliser

Go beyond treble and bass and tune music to exactly how you want to hear it. Create separate profiles for different genres. Then share or import via QR code.

Personal Sound Profile

Tailors music to how you hear on an individual scale. Create your hearing ID in the Nothing X app. The data recorded is then used in real-time to intelligently adjust equaliser levels on your hearing test results.

All music, no noise


Nothing but the music. With up to 45 dB Active Noise Cancellation, Ear features our most effective and intelligent noise cancelling powers yet. Now 1.8x stronger than Ear (2).

Smart Active Noise Cancellation

Ear automatically checks for noise leakage between the earbud and your ear canal, then applies more noise cancellation to make up for it. So you receive the best possible noise cancellation. Happens every time you put them in.

Adaptive ANC

Next-level escapism. Switch between 3 levels of noise cancellation. Or let Ear take control. By selecting 'Adaptive' in the Nothing X app, Ear automatically applies the right level of noise cancellation according to your surroundings in real time, so you don't have to.

Clear Voice Technology

Clear as day. Ear isolates your voice from everyday distractions so calls on-the-go feel like face-to-face conversations. With a new talk mic and extra airway on the stem for wind to pass through, we’ve reduced interference by 60% compared to Ear (2).



Up to 8.5 hours of music

Powered to go further, Ear lasts 25% longer than Ear (2) on a single charge. Or top-up in the case and use consistently for over 40.5 hours (ANC turned off).

Fast Charge

For speedy power-ups, Ear can Fast Charge for 10 minutes and deliver 10 hours of playback (with ANC turned off).

Wireless charging

Ear supports up to 2.5W wireless charging. Power-up on-the-go with reverse charge on compatible devices, like Phone (2).

Dual Connection

Stay connected to two devices at the same time. Play music on your laptop then seamlessly switch to answer a call on your phone. Effortless.

Low Lag mode

Reduce audio lag for seamless gaming. Triggered automatically in Game Mode on a Nothing phone. With end-to-end latency at less than 120 ms.

ChatGPT, integrated

Ask, listen and learn from ChatGPT on-the-go. A first-of-its-kind integration, made for your Nothing ecosystem. Only on Nothing earbuds when connected to Nothing phones. Available on Phone (2) and coming soon to Phone (1) and Phone (2a) via software updates.

Voice control

Use your voice to access ChatGPT on Ear and Ear (a), wherever you are. Setup via the Nothing X app. Coming soon to Ear (1), Ear (2) and Ear (stick).

Bespoke Nothing Widgets

Get the answers you need faster, and at your fingertips. Text, voice or image search right from your home screen.

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