HFP Insights | Sumble

What is HFP?

HFP (Hands-Free Profile) is a Bluetooth profile that allows car hands-free kits and Bluetooth headsets to communicate with mobile phones. It supports features such as answering calls, making calls, and voice dialing.

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What other technologies are related to HFP?

HFP Competitor Technologies

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is a wireless communication technology that can be used for voice communication (e.g., VoIP). It competes with Bluetooth/HFP in some scenarios where hands-free communication is needed.

mentioned alongside HFP in 0% (51) of relevant job posts

HFP Complementary Technologies

A2DP

A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) is a Bluetooth profile that defines how high-quality audio can be streamed from one device to another over a Bluetooth connection. HFP handles voice, while A2DP handles audio; they often work together.

mentioned alongside HFP in 89% (256) of relevant job posts

AVRCP

AVRCP (Audio/Video Remote Control Profile) is a Bluetooth profile that allows for remote control of audio and video playback functions. It often works in conjunction with A2DP and HFP to control audio playback from a headset.

mentioned alongside HFP in 93% (188) of relevant job posts

PBAP

PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) allows devices to exchange phonebook objects. It is a complementary technology as HFP often utilizes PBAP to display contact information.

mentioned alongside HFP in 94% (128) of relevant job posts