Headphones offer a private and immersive audio experience for every smartphone user whenever you are listening to music, watching movies, or taking calls, in every way managing headphone settings is an essential factor that enhances your listening experience.
Locating Headphone Settings
Usually, the headphone setting is found in the device’s main settings menu. There are a few steps in which you can access your audio settings through your smartphone settings.
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Open the Settings App
Go to the settings app on your Android device which is represented by a gear icon.
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Navigate to Sound Settings
Go to the sound setting by selecting sound & vibration or simply sound. Its name depends upon your device manufacturer or Android vision.
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Access Audio Settings
in the sound settings, find audio enhancements or headphone settings options. Usually, it represents audio settings, sound quality, and effects, or headphone settings.
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Customize Headphone Preferences
once your audio device settings, you will get many options like equalizers, sound effects, and volume levels that can enhance your listening experience. Equalizers help you adjust the audio frequencies according to your taste. Sound effects help you to enable or disable sound enhancements like surrounding sound, or 3D audio. Volume level is used to adjust the sound level of different types of media like alarms, and notifications.
Manufacturer-Specific Settings
According to the manufacturer, different Android brands have different customization options for audio device settings.
Samsung
Samsung audio devices have a wide range of audio settings.
- Adapt sound: For the adjustment of the sound profile, an adapt sound feature is used that customizes the profile according to your age and hearing ability.
- Dolby Atmos: For the sake of an immersive audio experience, Samsung audio devices provide Dolby Atmos features.
- UHQ Upscaler is specially used to enhance the sound quality of your music.
OnePlus
As per different manufacturers, OnePlus also provides different customization options for audio device settings.
- Audio Tuner: For the adjustment of different presets and creating your own presets OnePlus provides an Audio Tuner feature.
- Dirac HD Sound feature is specially used for a better listening experience.
Xiaomi
Xiaomi smartphones have their own Mobile Internet UI (MIUI) that customizes audio device settings.
- Mi sound enhancer is specially used to select an audio profile based on your headphones.
- An equalizer is used to adjust the frequencies of sound to match your preference.
Google Pixel
The Google Pixel offers varying customization possibilities for audio device settings, in accordance with different manufacturers.
- Adaptive Sound: Adaptive Sound is used to adjust the sound profile according to the environment.
- Now Playing: This feature is used to locate songs playing around you without internet access.
Third-Party Apps
You can use third-party apps which are available on the Play Store, if your device does not have enough customization options.
- Wavelet: An audio equalizer app providing headphone-specific presets.
- Poweramp Equalizer: A powerful equalizer app that works with various music players.