Nothing ear (1) wireless earbuds review: Music to the ear, jewel to the eye

After a slight delay in launch, London-based tech start-up Nothing’s first audio product is finally here. Called the Nothing ear (1), this pair of wireless earbuds boasts a novel and distinct transparent design. Priced at Rs 5,999, the ear (1) is full of features, including some that you find only in expensive wireless earbuds, such as active noise cancellation and wireless charging.

On paper, the Nothing ear (1) seems to beat the competition hands down. But is it equally good in real-life experience? Let’s find out:

Design

The Nothing ear (1) looks different, in a good way. Unlike other wireless earbuds, the ear (1) has a semi-transparent design, for both earbuds and charging-cum-storage case.