Nothing’s Headphone (a) sits in the brand’s audio range as a step into full size wireless listening, competing with mainstream ANC models from Sony, Bose and Apple at the style led end of the market. Expect the usual Nothing approach: minimalist design, app control and a focus on tuning that suits everyday music and podcasts, rather than studio monitoring.

Who are these headphones for?

They make most sense if you want active noise cancelling for commuting and office use, but still care about how your headphones look and feel on your head for longer sessions. Adaptive ANC typically means the headphones adjust noise reduction to your surroundings, so you are not constantly fiddling with settings when you move between a train, street and quieter rooms. If you take calls on the go, look for clear mic performance and stable Bluetooth, since those matter as much as sound quality day to day.

  • Adaptive ANC: reacts to changing environments for more consistent isolation.
  • Multiple colours: useful if you want a specific finish to match your kit.