Samsung readies Galaxy T1 ear-hook sports earbuds, including for the US

Rating
Likely
Status
Active
Expected
Early 2027 (speculation; possibly with Galaxy S27)
First reported
Nov 4, 2026
Last updated
Nov 4, 2026
Categories
Samsung

The claim

Samsung will launch ear-hook fitness earbuds, model SM-R545 and codenamed Galaxy T1, in several markets including the US.

Why we rated it Likely

The earbuds passed the FCC on Nov 4 (IDs ZCASMR545L and ZCASMR545R, case EP-QR545) after certifications in China, South Korea and Indonesia, and the filings mention a 'T1 Project'. That is strong evidence a product is coming, as Android Authority reports. The retail name, price and early-2027 timing are not confirmed; earlier leaks of a 595mAh case and a fit test come from software code.

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