The State of Sound Report 2022 is a global analysis of audio consumer behaviors and desires. The report is based on responses from 6,000 smartphone users and examines the factors that influence audio device purchases, as well as interest in present and potential usage scenarios. The focus of this year's research is on the growth of the true wireless earbud category, growing interest in spatial audio, and the continued importance of lossless and high-res audio quality. The report is intended to make it easier to understand the qualities that consumers seek in earbuds, headphones, speakers, and other audio equipment.
