However, for spatial audio as it appears in Apple Music, Apple says that any headphones will be able to play songs with spatial audio. On Apple and Beats headphones with a W1 or H1 chip, spatial audio will be enabled automatically, but for any other headphones you just need to switch Dolby Atmos to "Always On" in Apple Music app's settings.support.apple.comImmagine:support.apple.comYou won’t need AirPods to use Apple Music’s incoming spatial audio feature. Apple confirmed to What Hi-Fi? that subscribers will be able to get spatial audio’s 3D effect on any pair of headphones, even if they’re not from Apple or its Beats sub-brand.
What headphones support spatial audio?
Spatial audio is supported by most Apple and Beats headphones currently available. This includes AirPods, AirPods Pro, AirPods Max, BeatsX, Beats Solo3 Wireless, Beats Studio3, Powerbeats3 Wireless, Beats Flex, Powerbeats Pro, Beats Solo Pro, and Beats Studio Buds. You can also use Dolby Atmos compatible headphones made by other companies.
Does Apple Music support spatial audio?
Apple Music supports spatial audio using the Dolby Atmos technology, which means that you can listen to some of your favourite songs with a cool surround sound-like effect. We’re going to show you how to enable spatial audio in Apple Music so you can make the most of this cool feature. What is spatial audio?
Do all AirPods support spatial audio?
Apple advertises it as being supported by any AirPods, including the original generation. However, in my experience, the effect is most pronounced when using large over-ear headphones but you don’t need the pricey AirPods Max. You can enjoy Apple Music Spatial Audio on headphones like the Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones — here’s how …
How do I get spatial audio on what hi-fi?
Apple confirmed to What Hi-Fi? that subscribers will be able to get spatial audio’s 3D effect on any pair of headphones, even if they’re not from Apple or its Beats sub-brand. All you’ll need to do is manually enable the feature, whereas Apple and Beats headphones and earbuds will have spatial audio switched on by default.
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