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How to See Which Audio Codecs Your Bluetooth Headphones Support with One UI 3.0
1 month ago | By Wonder How To
Codecs are like ZIP archives for media files. Rather than storing an entire analog sound file, the digital version is compressed to save space. The algorithm used to reduce file size is called a codec, as it encodes to digitize and decodes when it's time to play the file back. So as you can imagine, a better codec can lead to drastically improved sound quality.
Android 10 added support for several high-quality Bluetooth codecs, and even let you pick which one you wanted to use with your headphones. Trouble was, there was no way to know which codecs your headphones supported unless you had...
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