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Our verdict
A stylish, well-tuned ANC earbud around 12k in India with LDAC and LHDC support. Sound and ANC are very good for the price, though calls and ANC still trail Sony and Bose flagships.
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1.6/ 10
Value score
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What we like
- Refined sound from ceramic driver
- LDAC and LHDC 5.0 Hi-Res codecs
- Up to 45dB Smart ANC
- IP54 with polished companion app
Watch-outs
- Call quality average in noise
- ANC below true flagship level
- Transparent case attracts scratches
Full specs
- Anc
- Smart ANC up to 45dB
- Mic
- 3 mics with Clear Voice
- Codec
- LDAC, LHDC 5.0, AAC, SBC
- Battery
- 8.5h buds, 40.5h with case (ANC off)
- Drivers
- 11mm ceramic diaphragm dynamic
- Bluetooth
- 5.3, dual connection
- Ip Rating
- IP54 buds, IP55 case
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Nothing Ear (2024) worth buying?
A stylish, well-tuned ANC earbud around 12k in India with LDAC and LHDC support. Sound and ANC are very good for the price, though calls and ANC still trail Sony and Bose flagships. It scores 1.6/10 on our value index.
What is the price of the Nothing Ear (2024) in India?
It's around ₹11,999 (MRP ₹12,999), as of 15 Jul 2026. Prices change frequently — tap a buy link to see the live price.
What are the downsides of the Nothing Ear (2024)?
The main things to watch: Call quality average in noise; ANC below true flagship level; Transparent case attracts scratches.
Who should buy the Nothing Ear (2024)?
It suits student, office, creator use, with standout specs like 45dB Smart ANC, LDAC + LHDC 5.0, Ceramic driver.