Anker has announced a new version of its Soundcore Liberty Pro earbuds: the new Liberty 5 Pro. These are the company's first earbuds featuring the Thus AI audio chip Anker announced last month, here being used to bolster noise reduction capabilities and help ensure the user's voice can be clearly heard during calls, even in […]
Anker’s new earbuds are the first with its AI chip that boosts noise reduction The Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max are better at silencing the noise around you and responding to voice commands.
The Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max are better at silencing the noise around you and responding to voice commands.
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The Liberty 5 Pro Max feature a larger touchscreen with more controls and the ability to record meetings without a phone.
Anker has announced a new version of its Soundcore Liberty Pro earbuds: the new Liberty 5 Pro . These are the company’s first earbuds featuring the Thus AI audio chip Anker announced last month , here being used to bolster noise reduction capabilities and help ensure the user’s voice can be clearly heard during calls, even in noisy environments. They’re the first new Soundcore Liberty Pro earbuds since the 2024 version that launched with a charging case screen . Joining the Liberty 5 Pro are a new Max version that add AI-powered note-taking capabilities through their charging case.
The Liberty 5 Pro are available starting today for $169.99 in blue, white, black, and pink color options. They carry forward the charging case LCD touchscreen functionality of their predecessor, but it’s now located on the outside for easier access and is a bit larger at 0.96 inches. The touchscreen can be used to adjust ANC levels or turn on transparency mode.
The Liberty 5 Pro are available in black, blue, pink, and white color options.
The Liberty 5 Pro Max are available in black and titanium-gold color options.
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