Strings of code in Samsung’s Galaxy Wearable app trace at an upcoming pair of over-ear headphones that might compete with the AirPods Max, SamMobile studies. Samsung’s reportedly referring to the headphones because the “Galaxy H1,” and SamMobile says they might launch someday in 2027. That will make these the corporate’s first pair of over-ear headphones for the reason that Stage On in 2015, which was launched properly earlier than Samsung acquired Harman and various different audio manufacturers.
Connection standing icons within the app normal present the design of over-ear, wi-fi Bluetooth headphones, however not essentially precisely what these will seem like ultimately. Samsung’s essential audio machine proper now’s its Galaxy Buds line, but it surely doesn’t have high-end headphones much like the AirPods Max or Sony XM sequence.
Apple launched a revised AirPods Max 2 mannequin earlier this 12 months, which appeared the identical however added a brand new chip to energy extra options like adaptive audio and dwell translation. When the Galaxy H1 launches, as SamMobile factors out, we might count on it to incorporate the Samsung Seamless Codec Extremely Excessive High quality (SSC UHQ) codec that works solely with 2023 and newer Galaxy telephones and tablets, in addition to help for AI assistants like Gemini and Bixby that’s much like what we noticed within the Galaxy Buds 4 Professional.
