How to enable & connect type-c wired headphones to Samsung phone

There are several ways to listen to music through your headphones without a 3.5mm headphone jack. In fact, there are several benefits to the USB-C port on your device, including active noise cancellation to give you the best audio experience on the go.

You can charge your mobile at the same time as listening to music: use wireless headphones, a wireless charger or both. Find out more about wireless charging.

If your headphones have a 3.5mm headphone jack, you can use an adaptor to enjoy amazing audio quality. Simply plug in a USB-C to 3.5mm Adapter to your device, then your headphones into the adapter.

The Samsung USB-C Adapter lets you connect devices that use a standard 3.5mm audio plug to your USB-C devices and can be bought from most electrical retailers.

Wireless headphones, such as the Galaxy Buds, give you high-quality sound and easy, hands-free music control, with an instant connection to your Galaxy device.

The average battery life of Galaxy Buds varies per model and usage.

• Galaxy Buds FE give up to 7 hours of play time per charge, extendable to up to 26 hours with a fully charged case.
• Galaxy Buds2 Pro give up to 8 hours of play time per charge, extendable to up to 30 hours with a fully charged case.
• Galaxy Buds2 give up to 7.5 hours of play time per charge, extendable to up to 29 hours with a fully charged case.

You can also place your buds in the charging case for 10 minutes will for up to 150 minutes of play time.

If you are experiencing issues connecting your wireless headphones, you can find out more about how to connect them to your device.

If you prefer wired headphones, you can use the USB-C port on your device to plug in a pair of USB-C wired headphones. You can buy USB-C wired headphones from most electrical retailers or online from the Samsung shop.