Samsung Galaxy Buds 2 Pro wireless headset pushes new firmware: supports 360-degree audio recording

Thanks to CTOnews.com netizens South China Wu Yanzu and Xu GE Geg for the clue delivery! CTOnews.com January 19, Samsung previously announced that it will release a new software update for Galaxy Bud 2 Pro, which will bring 360-degree audio recording. Users will be able to capture immersive sounds for their video content using compatible Galaxy phones. Now the push has begun.

Samsung is releasing a firmware version of R510XXU0AWA5 for the Galaxy Buds 2 Pro. The change log confirms that this new feature is included. After updating the headset, use the Samsung camera app to record video, and the headset will be able to capture 360 degrees of immersive audio. This feature is only supported on Galaxy Z Fold 4 and Galaxy Z Flip 4. The device must be running One UI 5.0. Future devices will also support this feature.

CTOnews.com learned that a new "connected device Diagnostics" option has also been added through this software update. Each function can be tested separately, allowing users to know whether each function of Galaxy Buds is working properly. Samsung Members and Galaxy Wearable applications must be updated to the latest version to use this feature.