Nothing Ear (open) Open-Ear Headphones, Bluetooth 5.3, IP54

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Product guide

Nothing Ear (open) Open-Ear Headphones, Bluetooth 5.3, IP54

IP54: Nothing Ear (open) headphones use an open-ear hook design for listening while remaining aware of nearby sounds. Bluetooth 5.3, dual-device connections, app-customizable controls and an advertised 30-hour combined battery life suit commuting, exercise and everyday calls, but the open design is not intended to block ambient noise.

At a glance

Open-ear hooks leave the ears uncovered, allowing ambient sounds to remain audible during listening.
The listing claims up to 8 hours from the earbuds and up to 30 hours combined with the charging case.
Dual-device connection is described for switching between a phone and computer.
The Nothing X app is listed for sound customization and control. The listing also describes an 8-band equalizer.
Two microphones and AI noise reduction are claimed for calls.
ChatGPT voice access is described as available on Nothing OS, not as a general feature for every connected device.

Price

$84.00Save 15%

Reference price: ~~$99.00~~

Price checked: Nov 14, 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Open-ear listening can help keep traffic, announcements and nearby conversation audible without removing the headphones.
Multipoint-style dual connection supports switching between two paired devices, according to the listing.
The advertised charging case extends playback beyond the earbud-only claim.
The app offers sound customization, including an 8-band equalizer, according to the manufacturer.

Cons

Open-ear playback does not provide the noise blocking of sealed earbuds, so it is a poor fit when isolation is the priority.
The open design can make listening less suitable in noisy surroundings where ambient sound competes with audio.

Technical specifications

20 specifications

Identity
Brand	Nothing
Model	Nothing Ear (open)

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Bluetooth
Bluetooth version	5.3
Control methods listed	App
Dual-device connection	Dual connection

Power and battery
Battery life listed	30 hours
Earbud playback claim	up to 8 hours
Combined playback claim	30 hours of combined playback
Charging time	100 minutes

Dimensions and installation
Form factor	open_ear
Weight listed	8.21 g
Ear placement	Open Ear
Earpiece shape	ear hooks

Materials and protection
Water resistance listed	Water Resistant
IP rating stated in feature text	IP54

Audio and calls
Driver type	Dynamic Driver
Impedance	16 ohm
Noise control features	AI noise reduction, dust and water resistance
Microphones	dual microphones

What to know before buying

Listing details to confirm

The listing uses inconsistent weight figures: 8.21 g in the details table and 8.1 g per bud in promotional text. The stated 30-hour battery life is combined earbud-and-case playback, while earbud-only playback is claimed as up to 8 hours. IP54 appears in feature text, while the technical details field only says “Water Resistant.” ChatGPT access is described as available on Nothing OS, so confirm device compatibility if that feature matters. Customer feedback also reports mixed fit and connection experiences, which may affect individual use.

What’s in the box

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Who is it for?

A good fit for

Listeners who want music or calls while keeping their ears open to nearby sounds.
Runners, commuters and office users who may benefit from open-ear awareness and dual-device connections.
Nothing OS users interested in the described hands-free ChatGPT access.

Less suited to

People who want active noise cancellation or strong passive isolation from surrounding sound.
Buyers who need a guaranteed fit across different ear shapes or uninterrupted connectivity, given reported mixed experiences.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

4.2 / 5 · 1,735 ratings

5 stars65%65%
4 stars13%13%
3 stars10%10%
2 stars4%4%
1 star8%8%

Customer feedback highlights sound, comfort, battery life and the ability to hear surroundings as positives. Reports are mixed on fit, connectivity, value and noise blocking, with some users saying the headphones do not stay in place or do not reduce outside noise effectively. Those concerns matter particularly for exercise and noisy settings. The open-ear design is intended to preserve awareness, not provide strong isolation, and the listing's battery claim distinguishes earbud-only playback from combined playback with the case.

Positive themes

Customers praise sound quality, comfort and battery life, and some describe the earbuds as barely noticeable during wear.
Customers appreciate the minimalist design and being able to hear their surroundings while listening.

Negative themes

Some customers report connection issues and feel the headphones are not worth the price.
Some customers say they do not stay in place or do not block surrounding noise effectively.

Mixed feedback

Fit, connectivity, value and noise blocking receive mixed feedback, with differing reports among customers.

Frequently asked questions

Do these headphones block outside noise?

No. They use an open-ear design intended to leave nearby sounds audible. Customer feedback also describes limited noise blocking, so choose sealed headphones if isolation matters.

How long does the battery last?

The listing claims up to 8 hours from the earbuds and 30 hours of combined playback with the charging case. These are different operating configurations, not a single earbud-only figure.

Can they connect to two devices?

The listing describes dual-device connections and switching between phones and computers. Customer feedback on connectivity is mixed, so a seamless handoff is not assured.

Does ChatGPT work with any phone?

The listing says voice access is available on Nothing OS. It does not establish general ChatGPT support on other phone platforms.