Emotiv MW20

Emotiv MW20

Experience the Benefits of a Balanced Mind

Emotiv MW20 is the worldโ€™s first EEGโ€‘enabled, noiseโ€‘cancelling true wireless earphones that deliver studioโ€‘grade sound while bridging the gap between mind and body.

Emotiv MW20 is the worldโ€™s first EEGโ€‘enabled, noiseโ€‘cancelling true wireless earphones that deliver studioโ€‘grade sound while bridging the gap between mind and body.

Get Emotiv App

Get Emotiv App

Get Emotiv App

Live brain dashboard

Focus, stress, flow, recovery in real time.

Actionable nudges

Breathing breaks, microโ€‘meditations, and pomodoro timers tuned to your neural state.

Optimize deepโ€‘work windows

Discover your personal chronotype and schedule peakโ€‘focus blocks.

Longevity tracking

Monitor cognitive age over months the way wearables track HRV.

Prioritize Your Wellbeing

Your mental state greatly impacts your physical health. And yet, stress has become so common that the World Health Organization declared it a global epidemic. Purposefully interacting with research-standard guided activities like brain games and guided breathing integrates mental wellness into your daily routine, offering insights and benchmarks you can use to optimize your day and reduce stressors.

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Prioritize Your Wellbeing

Your mental state greatly impacts your physical health. And yet, stress has become so common that the World Health Organization declared it a global epidemic. Purposefully interacting with research-standard guided activities like brain games and guided breathing integrates mental wellness into your daily routine, offering insights and benchmarks you can use to optimize your day and reduce stressors.

Join the Waitlist

Prioritize Your Wellbeing

Your mental state greatly impacts your physical health. And yet, stress has become so common that the World Health Organization declared it a global epidemic. Purposefully interacting with research-standard guided activities like brain games and guided breathing integrates mental wellness into your daily routine, offering insights and benchmarks you can use to optimize your day and reduce stressors.

Join the Waitlist

Built for your brain.
Tuned for your ears.

Built for your brain.
Tuned for your ears.

Built for your brain.
Tuned for your ears.

Co-engineered with Master & Dynamic, the New-York audio house celebrated for its collaborations with Leica Camera, and Automobili Lambourghini, MW20 fuses uncompromising neurotech with the brandโ€™s signature rich, warm sound.

Co-engineered with Master & Dynamic, the New-York audio house celebrated for its collaborations with Leica Camera, and Automobili Lambourghini, MW20 fuses uncompromising neurotech with the brandโ€™s signature rich, warm sound.

Co-engineered with Master & Dynamic, the New-York audio house celebrated for its collaborations with Leica Camera, and Automobili Lambourghini, MW20 fuses uncompromising neurotech with the brandโ€™s signature rich, warm sound.

Discreet brain measurement

Discreet brain measurement

Discreet brain measurement

Emotiv MW20 dual-channel EEG ear tips measure brain activity 128 times per second, designed to capture high-quality brainwave signals in real-world environmentsโ€”no wires, no saline, no fuss.

Emotiv MW20 dual-channel EEG ear tips measure brain activity 128 times per second, designed to capture high-quality brainwave signals in real-world environmentsโ€”no wires, no saline, no fuss.

Emotiv MW20 dual-channel EEG ear tips measure brain activity 128 times per second, designed to capture high-quality brainwave signals in real-world environmentsโ€”no wires, no saline, no fuss.

Stability by design

Stability by design

Stability by design

Integrated next-gen dry brush sensors enhance signal clarity and reduce EEG noise, giving you clearer, more accurate brainwave measurement whether youโ€™re working, moving, or relaxing.

Integrated next-gen dry brush sensors enhance signal clarity and reduce EEG noise, giving you clearer, more accurate brainwave measurement whether youโ€™re working, moving, or relaxing.

Integrated next-gen dry brush sensors enhance signal clarity and reduce EEG noise, giving you clearer, more accurate brainwave measurement whether youโ€™re working, moving, or relaxing.

Hear what matters.
Cancel what doesnโ€™t.

Hear what matters.
Cancel what doesnโ€™t.

Hear what matters.
Cancel what doesnโ€™t.

Hybrid Adaptive ANC adjusts noise cancellation based on your surroundings,
delivering only the sound you want.

Hybrid Adaptive ANC adjusts noise cancellation based on your surroundings,
delivering only the sound you want.

Hybrid Adaptive ANC adjusts noise cancellation based on your surroundings,
delivering only the sound you want.

Secure and Private

Secure and Private

Secure and Private

At Emotiv, we prioritize your privacy. To learn more about our commitment to safeguarding your personal data, please review our privacy policy.

At Emotiv, we prioritize your privacy. To learn more about our commitment to safeguarding your personal data, please review our privacy policy.

At Emotiv, we prioritize your privacy. To learn more about our commitment to safeguarding your personal data, please review our privacy policy.

Precision and Comfort

Up to 16 hours playtime

All-day power, multiple charges with the compact case.

Bluetooth 5.4 LE Audio ready

Seamless, low-latency audio for all your devices.

6 microphone talk solution

Crystal-clear callsโ€”even in noisy environments.

Hybrid ANC + Ambient Mode

Switch between total focus and full awareness.

Lightweight. Sweatproof. Secure Fit.

Engineered for all-day wear and movement.

Dual-channel EEG sensors

Real-time brainwave tracking built into every earbud.

How Emotiv MW20 Works

Tune your mind the same way you tone your body.

Live mental states

Progress over time

Analyze your day

How Emotiv MW20 Works

Tune your mind the same way you tone your body.

Live mental states

Progress over time

Analyze your day

How Emotiv MW20 Works

Tune your mind the same way you tone your body.

Live mental states

Progress over time

Analyze your day

Benefits For Everyday
High Performers

Whether youโ€™re a creator deep in flow, a developer exploring BCI, or just someone trying to survive Mondayโ€”Emotiv MW20 is your cognitive companion.

Knowledge workers & professionals

Track focus and mental fatigue during deep work.

Wellness & productivity seekers

Use real-time data to balance stress and recharge.

Gamers & tech explorers

Control games or devices with your thoughts (BCI-ready).

Researchers & developers

Access reliable, portable EEG data with SDK support.

Real-Time Feedback. Zero Setup.

No wires. No gels. No lab coat required. Emotiv MW20 fits in like everyday earphones but uses precision sensors to capture EEG signals from your brain. These signals are decoded by Emotivโ€™s neural AI and visualized instantly on the Emotiv App.

Just wear, connect via Bluetooth, and youโ€™re live.

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Real-Time Feedback. Zero Setup.

No wires. No gels. No lab coat required. Emotiv MW20 fits in like everyday earphones but uses precision sensors to capture EEG signals from your brain. These signals are decoded by Emotivโ€™s neural AI and visualized instantly on the Emotiv App.

Just wear, connect via Bluetooth, and youโ€™re live.

Join the Waitlist

Real-Time Feedback. Zero Setup.

No wires. No gels. No lab coat required. Emotiv MW20 fits in like everyday earphones but uses precision sensors to capture EEG signals from your brain. These signals are decoded by Emotivโ€™s neural AI and visualized instantly on the Emotiv App.

Just wear, connect via Bluetooth, and youโ€™re live.

Join the Waitlist

Train your focus.
Watch your brain sharpen.

Use guided focus modes and track how your mental performance improvesโ€”minute by minute.

Breathe better.
See your brain respond.

Track how your stress levels shift in real time as you practice evidence-based breathing techniques.

Your Brain, in Your Pocket.

Connect your Emotiv MW20 and see your mental states in real timeโ€”focus, stress, productivity, and more.
Backed by wireless EEG and millisecond-level brainwave accuracy.

Apple Store

Apple Store

Apple Store

Google Play

Google Play

Google Play

Here For Wherever Life Takes You

Track, compare, and analyze your brain data in greater detailโ€”right from your Mac, PC, or tablet.

Download for MacOS

Download for Windows

Here For Wherever Life Takes You

Track, compare, and analyze your brain data in greater detailโ€”right from your Mac, PC, or tablet.

Download for MacOS

Download for Windows

Here For Wherever Life Takes You

Track, compare, and analyze your brain data in greater detailโ€”right from your Mac, PC, or tablet.

Download for MacOS

Download for Windows

Introducing Emotiv Play

Enjoy video games you can control
with your thoughts.

Our first game takes you on a journey of a cursed village where children are turned into monsters, zombies and werewolves. Your thoughts can save them, train a mental command and apply it to game objects, healing the little creatures and saving the village!

Our first game takes you on a journey of a cursed village where children are turned into monsters, zombies and werewolves. Your thoughts can save them, train a mental command and apply it to game objects, healing the little creatures and saving the village!

Our first game takes you on a journey of a cursed village where children are turned into monsters, zombies and werewolves. Your thoughts can save them, train a mental command and apply it to game objects, healing the little creatures and saving the village!

Coming soon

A Platform for Good

Developers and researchers can access our SDK, APIs and code libraries to create:

  • Adaptive games that respond to mental states

  • Research studies using real-time brain data

  • Custom wellness and focus apps

  • Educational tools for learning and neurodiversity


Join our founding builder community and shape the next era of humanโ€‘centered tech.

Go to Developer Page

Go to Developer Page

Go to Developer Page

Specifications

EEG sensors

EEG Channels

2-channel EEG, left and right outer ear canal

2 references

Independent CMS, DRL sensors on the rear of each ear flap (pinna)

Sensor material

Dry conductive elastomer earbuds

EEG signals

Sampling rate

128Hz

Resolution

16 bits

Frequency response

0.5โ€“43 Hz

Dynamic range
(input referred)

10400uV (p-p)

Coupling mode

AC coupled

Audio

Chipset

Qualcomm QCC5181 (Bluetooth 5.x with hybrid ANC)

Noise cancellation

Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (audio)

Microphones

3 per side

Connectivity

Wireless

Bluetooth 5.4 with classic audio supporting Qualcomm Aptx

Motion sensor

Head motion

Quaternion-based sensor

Data types

Quaternion (-1, 1) and Accelerometer [-4, +4]g

Data rate

21.3 Hz

Motion

2 sides: Motion Left / Motion Right

Resolution

16 bits

Power

Battery life

Up to 16hrs (8hrs with ANC and EEG connected)

Charging

Wireless charging case. Case holds 24hrs of battery charge and can be recharged using USB-C cable.

Integrations & available detections

Emotiv BCI

Emotiv Play BCI games, developer API and SDK

Cognitive Metrics

Tracks 15 cognitive performance metrics

Software Integration

Emotiv App with wellness and cognitive insights

Specifications

EEG sensors

EEG Channels

2-channel EEG, left and right outer ear canal

2 references

Independent CMS, DRL sensors on the rear of each ear flap (pinna)

Sensor material

Dry conductive elastomer earbuds

EEG signals

Sampling rate

128Hz

Resolution

16 bits

Frequency response

0.5โ€“43 Hz

Dynamic range
(input referred)

10400uV (p-p)

Coupling mode

AC coupled

Audio

Chipset

Qualcomm QCC5181 (Bluetooth 5.x with hybrid ANC)

Noise cancellation

Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (audio)

Microphones

3 per side

Connectivity

Wireless

Bluetooth 5.4 with classic audio supporting Qualcomm Aptx

Motion sensor

Head motion

Quaternion-based sensor

Data types

Quaternion (-1, 1) and Accelerometer [-4, +4]g

Data rate

21.3 Hz

Motion

2 sides: Motion Left / Motion Right

Resolution

16 bits

Power

Battery life

Up to 16hrs (8hrs with ANC and EEG connected)

Charging

Wireless charging case. Case holds 24hrs of battery charge and can be recharged using USB-C cable.

Integrations & available detections

Emotiv BCI

Emotiv Play BCI games, developer API and SDK

Cognitive Metrics

Tracks 15 cognitive performance metrics

Software Integration

Emotiv App with wellness and cognitive insights

Specifications
EEG sensors

EEG Channels

2-channel EEG, left and right outer ear canal

2 references

Independent CMS, DRL sensors on the rear of each ear flap (pinna)

Sensor material

Dry conductive elastomer earbuds

EEG signals

Sampling rate

128Hz

Resolution

16 bits

Frequency response

0.5โ€“43 Hz

Dynamic range
(input referred)

10400uV (p-p)

Coupling mode

AC coupled

Audio

Chipset

Qualcomm QCC5181 (Bluetooth 5.x with hybrid ANC)

Noise cancellation

Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation (audio)

Microphones

3 per side

Connectivity

Wireless

Bluetooth 5.4 with classic audio supporting Qualcomm Aptx

Motion sensor

Head motion

Quaternion-based sensor

Data types

Quaternion (-1, 1) and Accelerometer [-4, +4]g

Data rate

21.3 Hz

Motion

2 sides: Motion Left / Motion Right

Resolution

16 bits

Power

Battery life

Up to 16hrs (8hrs with ANC and EEG connected)

Charging

Wireless charging case. Case holds 24hrs of battery charge and can be recharged using USB-C cable.

Integrations & available detections

Emotiv BCI

Emotiv Play BCI games, developer API and SDK

Cognitive Metrics

Tracks 15 cognitive performance metrics

Software Integration

Emotiv App with wellness and cognitive insights

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