Enhance sound

About Audio effects

Use preset equalizers to enhance your phone’s speaker sound, or apply sound profiles to your headphones or other connected device based on the type of media playing.

Turn Audio effects on/off

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration > Audio effects.

  2. Turn it on or off .

To use only for the phone's speaker, set the sound profile for headphones or other audio devices to CUSTOM > edit icon > Flat.

To use only for headphones or connected devices, set the speaker equalizer to Flat.

Set equalizer for phone's speaker

  1. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration > Audio effects.

  2. Make sure it's on and that no devices are connected.
  3. Select an equalizer for the speaker.

Set sound profile for headphones or connected device

You can select a preset sound profile for your headphones or other connected device, and your phone will remember the next time you connect it.

  1. Connect your headphones or other audio device.

  2. Go to Settings > Sound & vibration > Audio effects.

  3. Make sure it's on .

  4. Select an effect:

    • 3D Stereo: Immersive and spatial sound experience, great for gaming
    • Theater: Optimized for surround sound
    • Live: Simulates the effect of a live concert
    • Custom: Touch edit icon to select a preset equalizer profile and a surround sound option