‘This is painful’: one of my favorite budget audio brands is still building elite 5-driver earbuds with LDAC and hi-res iPhone streaming, but its engineering blog and Q&As are a refreshingly open look at audio design issues
- Soundpeats Nebula Aura were teased in January 2026
- Since then, the brand has continued to run a blog about their development
- Fans look willing to sell a kidney to try them
Thanks to its roster of solid affordable earbuds, Soundpeats is a brand I always keep an eye on. Between the Soundpeats H3 three-driver in-ears, Soundpeats Clip1 open earbuds and Soundpeats Cove Pro over-ears, I'm always interested in what they've got up their sleeves.
After being given a glimpse up said sleeves in January 2026, when the brand teased some five-driver earbuds, we've been learning more and more over time. Through 2026, Soundpeats has been running a blog dedicated to the development of the buds.
We already knew a fair bit, for example about the five drivers: the 10mm dynamic driver is joined by a 6mm planar driver, two balanced armatures and a planar magnetic driver. The support...
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