Focal Bathys Premium Wireless Headphones | Deep Black

Focal Bathys Premium Wireless Headphones | Deep Black

Focal Bathys in Deep Black brings premium wireless listening to travel, work, and everyday use with a distinctly audiophile approach. These closed-back Bluetooth headphones pair active noise cancelling with Focal’s 40mm Aluminium-Magnesium “M”-shaped dome speaker drivers, delivering detailed, dynamic sound while helping reduce outside noise for a more immersive experience. USB-DAC mode supports up to 24-bit/192kHz playback, while Bluetooth 5.1 Multipoint, aptX Adaptive, AAC, and SBC make Bathys versatile across modern devices. With refined materials, a lightweight magnesium yoke, real leather and microfibre headband, fast charging, voice assistant support, and long battery life, Bathys is built for listeners who want luxury comfort and high-fidelity sound in one portable package.

What It's Good At:

• Delivering high-fidelity wireless sound with Focal’s made-in-France 40mm Aluminium-Magnesium drivers.
• Reducing travel and office noise with active noise cancelling plus Transparent mode for environmental awareness.
• Unlocking higher-resolution listening through USB-DAC mode up to 24-bit/192kHz.
• Staying comfortable for long sessions with a lightweight magnesium yoke, real leather and microfibre headband, and insulating earpads.
• Handling daily listening across devices with Bluetooth 5.1 Multipoint, broad codec support, and Google Fast Pair.
• Keeping up on the go with over 30 hours of battery life, fast charging, and an included rigid carrying case.

Focal Bathys Full Specifications:

• Finish: Deep Black
• Product name: Focal Bathys
• Type: Closed-back wireless headphones with active noise cancelling
• Product type: Bluetooth closed headphones with active noise reduction
• Speaker drivers: 15/8" (40mm) Aluminium-Magnesium “M”-shaped dome, made in France
• Frequency response: 15Hz to 22kHz
• Harmonic distortion rate: <0.2% @1kHz
• Active noise cancelling: Yes
• Noise-control modes: Silent, Soft, Transparent / two optimised noise-cancelling modes plus transparency mode
• USB-DAC mode: Yes, up to 24-bit/192kHz
• Bluetooth technology: 5.1 Multipoint
• Bluetooth codecs: SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Adaptive
• Bluetooth range: >15m / 15m
• Bluetooth frequency range: 2402MHz to 2480MHz
• Maximum emission power: 4.56 dBm (2.86 mW)
• Connections: Bluetooth / Jack 3.5mm / USB-C
• Connector ports: 3.5mm jack, USB-C
• Microphones: 8
• Voice assistants: Google Assistant, Amazon Alexa
• Other features: Google Fast Pair, Clear Voice Capture microphone technology, EQ controls, Mimi Hearing test support via app, backlit logo with adjustable light settings
• Control app: Focal & Naim app, iOS and Android compatible
• Battery type: Lithium-ion 1060mAh
• Battery life: 30 hours Bluetooth with noise cancelling; 35 hours Jack mode; 42 hours USB-DAC
• Charging time: 1.5 hours
• Quick charge: Yes; 5 extra listening hours in 15 minutes
• Power supply: 5V - 2000mA (not supplied)
• Weight: 350g / 0.77lb
• Materials and construction: Magnesium yoke, aluminium mechanical construction, real leather and microfibre headband
• Earpads: Insulating, comfortable, easily replaceable
• Carrying case included: Yes, rigid carrying case
• Carrying case dimensions: 24 x 21 x 7cm / 9 7/16" x 8 1/4" x 2 3/4"
• Included accessories: 1 x 4ft (1.2m) 3.5mm jack cable; 1 x 4ft (1.2m) USB-C cable; quick start guide

Focal Bathys Q&A:

Can the light on the earcups be turned off?

Yes. The illuminated logo settings can be adjusted in the Focal & Naim app, including dimming or switching the light off completely.

What battery life does Bathys offer?

Bathys provides up to 30 hours in Bluetooth noise-cancelling mode, 35 hours in Jack mode, and 42 hours in USB-DAC mode, giving it strong endurance for travel and extended listening.

Does Bathys support high-resolution wired listening?

Yes. Its integrated USB-DAC mode supports playback up to 24-bit/192kHz for higher-resolution audio performance from compatible sources.

Can Bathys connect to more than one device?

Yes. Bluetooth 5.1 Multipoint allows Bathys to stay connected to two devices at the same time, with one source playing at a time. The headphones can pair with up to eight devices in total.

Which voice assistants are supported?

Bathys supports Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa for convenient hands-free access while listening.

Is Bathys suitable for gaming or video playback?

Yes. The headphones support aptX Adaptive, which is designed for lower-latency wireless performance and can help with video games and video playback on compatible devices.

Can the sound be customized?

Yes. The Focal & Naim app provides EQ controls, including a 5-band equalizer and preset options, and the product page also notes Mimi Hearing personalization support.

Can Bathys work without battery power?

No. The headphones require power for operation, including their wireless and wired listening modes.

Focal Bathys Downloads:

Focal Bathys User Manual
Focal Bathys Quick Start Guide