Anker debuts Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro earbuds with its Thus AI chip
Anker has launched the Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro earbuds featuring its new Thus AI chip. These earbuds offer advanced voice performance and unique features such as an AI Note-Taker in the Pro Max model. Both models include active noise cancellation and personalized sound options, with the Pro Max also boasting a touchscreen smart case.
- ▪The Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max utilize the Thus AI chip for enhanced voice performance.
- ▪Both models feature active noise cancellation and personalized sound through HearID 5.0.
- ▪The Liberty 5 Pro Max includes an AI Note-Taker and a larger touchscreen smart case compared to the Liberty 5 Pro.
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News Anker debuts Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro earbuds with its Thus AI chip The Pro Max model offers a touchscreen smart case with an AI note taker. By Billy Steele May 21, 2026 7:00 pm EST Anker Following the initial tease of its Thus AI chip, Anker announced the first earbuds with the component during its Anker Day event. The Soundcore Liberty 5 Pro and Liberty 5 Pro Max both utilize the chip for what the company calls Whisper Clear voice performance. Of course, the usual earbud features are here — active noise cancellation (ANC), voice controls and personalized sound — but there are some unique tools available on these models as well. Those include an AI Note-Taker on the Liberty 5 Pro Max and touchscreen charging cases for both.
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