Philips unveils new H8000E headphones with active noise cancellation
By ForGeeks Philips has announced its latest active noise canceling (ANC) headphones, the H8000E, which will go on sale in September 2025. The new product offers a combination of advanced audio technology, long runtime and sustainable design.
High-quality sound thanks to graphene drivers
The H8000Es feature 40mm graphene-coated drivers, a rare component common to the premium audio segment. Graphene helps improve sound clarity, reduce distortion and create a more immersive listening experience.
Modern connectivity technologies and audio codecs
The headphones support Bluetooth 5.4 and are compatible with advanced audio codecs, including LDAC for high-resolution audio and the new LC3 codec. It also features Bluetooth Auracast support for audio streaming.
Intelligent noise cancellation and easy customization
H8000Es offer adaptive active noise cancellation with five levels that can be customized via the Philips Headphones app. Four microphones are responsible for blocking out external noise, while two AI-enabled microphones ensure clear voice transmission during calls.
H8000Es offer adaptive active noise cancellation with five levels that can be customized via the Philips Headphones app.
Long battery life and fast charging
The headphones provide up to 50 hours of use with noise canceling enabled and up to 70 hours without. Fast charging lets you get 8 hours of playback in just 10 minutes of charging.
Fast Charging
Durable and repairable
One of the key features of the H8000E is the replaceable battery, which is rare for wireless headphones. It also features removable ear cushions for durability and environmental friendliness.
Release Date and Competition
The price of the model has not yet been revealed, but Philips is positioning the H8000E as a mid-price segment. The headphones will launch in the US, UK and European markets in September 2025 and will compete with premium models from Sony and Sennheiser.
The headphones will be available in the US, UK and Europe.
