Samsung Unveils New Galaxy H1 Wireless Headphones for 2027
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Samsung is developing Galaxy H1 wireless over-ear headphones, expected to launch in 2027. This will be the company's first premium headphone model in nearly a decade, competing directly with Apple's AirPods Max* and…
Code analysis of the Galaxy Wearable app has revealed references to new Samsung wireless over-ear headphones named Galaxy H1. This marks the company's first such product since 2015, when Level On headphones were released. The new model is not expected to hit the market before 2027.
Galaxy H1 is poised to compete directly with premium over-ear models like Apple's AirPods Max* and Sony's WH-1000XM series. Currently, Samsung focuses on its Galaxy Buds lineup but lacks a high-end over-ear option. The new headphones will likely support Samsung's Seamless Codec Ultra High Quality (SSC UHQ), delivering enhanced audio quality on compatible devices.
Additionally, Galaxy H1 is expected to integrate AI assistants, including Bixby and Gemini. This aligns with Samsung's ongoing trend of embedding AI into accessories, as seen in the Galaxy Buds 4 Pro. Apple recently updated AirPods Max* with features like adaptive audio and real-time translation.
Common questions
- What features will the new Samsung Galaxy H1 headphones have?
- Galaxy H1 is expected to support the SSC UHQ codec for high-fidelity audio and integrate AI assistants like Bixby and Gemini. The device will compete with premium models such as AirPods Max*.
- When will Galaxy H1 be released?
- According to preliminary data, Samsung Galaxy H1 wireless headphones may hit the market in 2027.
- Which devices will be compatible with the SSC UHQ codec?
- The SSC UHQ codec will be exclusive to Samsung's flagship smartphones and tablets released after 2023.
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