# What is a Bluetooth codec and which one offers the best audio quality? - Engadget

> What is a Bluetooth codec and which one offers the best audio quality? If you want the best quality out of your Bluetooth audio, it's worth reviewing some settings.

- **Source:** [Engadget](https://www.engadget.com/2236801/what-is-bluetooth-codec-which-offers-best-audio-quality/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a8101fcb10bccf50f9b0f71)
- **Published:** 2026-08-16
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #headphones
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a8101fcb10bccf50f9b0f71

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