{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"AudioLab wrote","author_name":"AudioLab (npub1xp…ncxks)","author_url":"https://nostr.now/npub1xph7eajmaf907vuvh9g6l62ptplnfyelsq9pnk9q6ks3x34s6mkq3ncxks","provider_name":"njump","provider_url":"https://nostr.now","html":"Phone as source: do Bluetooth codec and sample-rate settings actually change what you hear?\n\nFor the last few months my only source has been a mid-range Android phone (Snapdragon 6-series, Android 14): a USB-C dongle at the desk, Bluetooth earbuds on the move. I keep going back and forth on whether the codec and sample-rate settings change anything I can actually hear, and I have run out of ways to fool myself.\nRough notes from the same two pairs (a ~$80 TWS set, plus wired IEMs through the dongle):\nSBC vs AAC vs aptX on the same 16/44.1 track: AAC sounded slightly smeared on...\nRead more\n\nhttps://www.audiosciencereview.com/forum/index.php?threads/phone-as-source-do-bluetooth-codec-and-sample-rate-settings-actually-change-what-you-hear.74123/\n\n#hear #phone #aac #snapdragon #sbc\n\n#rss #feeds #linksharing #qwibbit"}