๐Ÿ”ŠSpeaker High Volume emoji
Objects ยท Emoji 0.6

๐Ÿ”ŠSpeaker High Volume Emoji

Generally, ๐Ÿ”Š means something is very loud or intense. Itโ€™s used to highlight the volume or the impact of something.

The ๐Ÿ”Š emoji means โ€œloudโ€ or โ€œvolume.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F50A
Released
2010
Shortcode
:loud_sound:
Skin tones
No
๐Ÿ”Š
Your device
01 โ€” Meaning

What does the ๐Ÿ”Š Speaker High Volume emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, ๐Ÿ”Š means something is very loud or intense. Itโ€™s used to highlight the volume or the impact of something. Itโ€™s pretty straightforward in texts โ€“ it's about emphasizing sound. ๐Ÿ”Š sits in music emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way. It also turns up in object emojis, black emojis and white emojis.
Where it comes from
The ๐Ÿ”Š emoji means โ€œloudโ€ or โ€œvolume.โ€ People use it when they want to emphasize something is really loud, intense, or dramatic. Itโ€™s often used to express excitement, surprise, or even annoyance if something is too noisy. Youโ€™ll see it in conversations about music, parties, or anything involving a lot of sound. It can add a lot of feeling to a message.
Also known as

One character, many names โ€” these are the wordings people actually type, all 6 of them.

high emojiloud emojimusic emojisound emojispeaker emojivolume emoji

People also look for it as loud speaker emoji.

02 โ€” Platforms

Speaker High Volume emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen โ€” here is the speaker high volume as 9 vendors ship it.

Speaker High Volume emoji on Apple
Apple
iPhone, iPad, macOS
Speaker High Volume emoji on Google
Google
Android, Gmail, Chrome
Speaker High Volume emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / X
X, Discord, Twemoji apps
Speaker High Volume emoji on Facebook
Facebook
Facebook, Messenger
Speaker High Volume emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMoji
Open-source, design systems
Speaker High Volume emoji on Samsung
Samsung
Galaxy, One UI
Speaker High Volume emoji on Microsoft
Microsoft
Windows, Teams, Fluent
Speaker High Volume emoji on WhatsApp
WhatsApp
WhatsApp on Android
Speaker High Volume emoji on JoyPixels
JoyPixels
Slack, Discord themes
03 โ€” Copy & codes

Speaker High Volume emoji copy and paste

Tap any value to copy it. The emoji itself works everywhere, the escapes are for your code, and the shortcode Slack and Discord expect is :loud_sound:.

All emoji copy and paste โ†’

In your code

Pick the notation your language wants. They all resolve to the speaker high volume, code point U+1F50A.

04 โ€” How to type

How to type the ๐Ÿ”Š Speaker High Volume emoji

Every system hides the emoji key somewhere else. Here is where, plus the raw codes for U+1F50A when there is no key at all.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search โ€œspeaker high volumeโ€. No emoji key? Settings โ†’ General โ†’ Keyboard โ†’ Keyboards โ†’ Add New Keyboard โ†’ Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type โ€œspeaker high volumeโ€.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :loud_sound: and it converts to ๐Ÿ”Š as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🔊, in CSS \1F50A, in JavaScript \u{1F50A}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.
05 โ€” Download

Speaker High Volume emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files โ€” one file per vendor, which makes 9. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

Emoji PNG library โ†’
06 โ€” Combinations

Speaker High Volume emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around speaker high volume for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations โ†’
Cool speaker high volume combos
Flex speaker high volume combos
Aesthetic speaker high volume combos
Cute speaker high volume combos
Dark speaker high volume combos
Party speaker high volume combos
Love speaker high volume combos
Mood speaker high volume combos
Unhinged speaker high volume combos
Soft speaker high volume combos
Late night speaker high volume combos
Summer speaker high volume combos
Gaming speaker high volume combos
Y2K speaker high volume combos
07 โ€” In conversation

What ๐Ÿ”Š means from a girl or a guy

The same character carries a different intent depending on the sender and the message before it.

From a girl
When a girl sends you ๐Ÿ”Š, sheโ€™s often trying to express excitement or enthusiasm. It can mean she's really into something, like a song or a situation. Sometimes, it's just a playful way to say something is awesome or dramatic.
From a guy
If a guy sends you ๐Ÿ”Š, he might be emphasizing his opinion or excitement. It could also be used playfully to suggest something is intense or cool. Like the girl, heโ€™s likely trying to show heโ€™s feeling strongly about something.
How to reply
If someone sends you ๐Ÿ”Š, you could reply with: โ€œTotally ๐Ÿ”Š!โ€ or โ€œYou have no idea ๐Ÿ”Šโ€ or โ€œThatโ€™s intense ๐Ÿ”Šโ€ or โ€œSeriously ๐Ÿ”Šโ€.
Used in a sentence
08 โ€” Apps

What ๐Ÿ”Š means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

Chat apps do not change U+1F50A, they change what it looks like and what people take it to mean.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, ๐Ÿ”Š means something is very loud or intense. Itโ€™s used to highlight the volume or the impact of something. In comments and captions it is read the same way โ€” the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws ๐Ÿ”Š with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only ๐Ÿ”Š in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :loud_sound:. Discord renders Twemoji, so ๐Ÿ”Š looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop โ€” press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste ๐Ÿ”Š from the copy button above.
10 โ€” Difference

๐Ÿ”Š vs ๐Ÿ”ˆ โ€” what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

๐Ÿ”Š Speaker High Volume

Unicode name: Speaker High Volume

Code: U+1F50A ยท added 2010

Shortcode: :loud_sound:

Generally, ๐Ÿ”Š means something is very loud or intense.

๐Ÿ”ˆ Speaker Low Volume

Unicode name: Speaker Low Volume

Code: U+1F508 ยท added 2014

Shortcode: :speaker:

Basically, it means "quiet" or "low volume.

Open ๐Ÿ”ˆ Speaker Low Volume โ†’

11 โ€” History

Where the ๐Ÿ”Š Speaker High Volume emoji came from

This one is older than Unicode emoji: Japanese carriers were drawing it on their handsets years before the standard existed, which it finally joined in 2010.

SoftBankJ-Phone, 2000s
Speaker High Volume emoji, SoftBank, J-Phone
J-Phone
AppleiOS
Speaker High Volume emoji, Apple, iOS 16.4
iOS 16.4
Speaker High Volume emoji, Apple, iOS 17.4
iOS 17.4
Speaker High Volume emoji, Apple, iOS 18.4
iOS 18.4
Speaker High Volume emoji, Apple, iOS 26
iOS 26
GoogleAndroid
Speaker High Volume emoji, Google, Blob, 2017
Blob, 2017
Speaker High Volume emoji, Google, Redesign, 2017
Redesign, 2017
Speaker High Volume emoji, Google, Android 2018
Android 2018
Speaker High Volume emoji, Google, Android 2020
Android 2020
Twitter / XTwemoji
Speaker High Volume emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Speaker High Volume emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Speaker High Volume emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Speaker High Volume emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time โ€” U+1F50A never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

1997โ€“2008
Japanese carrier phones

Long before Unicode had emoji, Japanese carriers shipped their own picture sets. ๐Ÿ”Š existed there as KDDI au E511, SoftBank E141. Those codes are why it survived into the standard at all โ€” Unicode had to keep Japanese messages readable.

2010
Added to the standard

Speaker High Volume was approved as U+1F50A and shipped in Emoji 0.6 (2010). Emoji 0.6 is the original 2010 batch that came over from the Japanese sets.

Today
Drawn 9 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ๐Ÿ”Š is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji, Samsung, Microsoft, WhatsApp, JoyPixels. The character you send never changes โ€” only the picture does.

12 โ€” FAQ

Speaker High Volume emoji โ€” questions people actually ask

What does the ๐Ÿ”Š Speaker High Volume emoji mean?
Generally, ๐Ÿ”Š means something is very loud or intense. Itโ€™s used to highlight the volume or the impact of something. Itโ€™s pretty straightforward in texts โ€“ it's about emphasizing sound.
What does ๐Ÿ”Š mean from a girl?
When a girl sends you ๐Ÿ”Š, sheโ€™s often trying to express excitement or enthusiasm. It can mean she's really into something, like a song or a situation. Sometimes, it's just a playful way to say something is awesome or dramatic.
What does ๐Ÿ”Š mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you ๐Ÿ”Š, he might be emphasizing his opinion or excitement. It could also be used playfully to suggest something is intense or cool. Like the girl, heโ€™s likely trying to show heโ€™s feeling strongly about something.
How do you reply to the ๐Ÿ”Š emoji?
If someone sends you ๐Ÿ”Š, you could reply with: โ€œTotally ๐Ÿ”Š!โ€ or โ€œYou have no idea ๐Ÿ”Šโ€ or โ€œThatโ€™s intense ๐Ÿ”Šโ€ or โ€œSeriously ๐Ÿ”Šโ€.
What else is the ๐Ÿ”Š emoji called?
Speaker High Volume is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as โ€œhigh emojiโ€, โ€œloud emojiโ€, โ€œmusic emojiโ€, โ€œsound emojiโ€, โ€œspeaker emojiโ€, โ€œvolume emojiโ€ and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F50A.
What is the Unicode code for ๐Ÿ”Š?
The Speaker High Volume emoji is U+1F50A, added in Emoji 0.6 (2010). In HTML you can write it as 🔊, and in CSS as \1F50A.
How do I copy and paste the ๐Ÿ”Š emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page โ€” ๐Ÿ”Š goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :loud_sound: for Slack and Discord.
Does ๐Ÿ”Š look the same on every phone?
No. Speaker High Volume is drawn separately by each vendor โ€” Apple, Google, Twitter/X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F50A. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.