diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index cd439badcb..4f2539c4af 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
     "build:video-filters-react-native": "yarn workspace @stream-io/video-filters-react-native run build",
     "build:noise-cancellation-react-native": "yarn workspace @stream-io/noise-cancellation-react-native run build",
     "build:react:deps": "yarn workspaces foreach -Apv --topological-dev --include 'packages/{client,react-{sdk,bindings},styling,{video,audio}-filters-web}' run build",
-    "build:react-native:deps": "yarn workspaces foreach -Apv --topological-dev --include 'packages/{client,react-bindings,{video-filters,noise-cancellation}-react-native,react-native-sdk}' run build",
+    "build:react-native:deps": "yarn workspaces foreach -Apv --topological-dev --include 'packages/{client,react-bindings,audio-filters-web,{video-filters,noise-cancellation}-react-native,react-native-sdk}' run build",
     "build:vercel": "yarn build:react:deps && yarn build:react:dogfood",
     "start:egress": "yarn workspace @stream-io/egress-composite start",
     "build:egress": "yarn workspace @stream-io/egress-composite build",
diff --git a/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioDeviceEndpointUtils.kt b/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioDeviceEndpointUtils.kt
index e55fac5ea7..408746b1d6 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioDeviceEndpointUtils.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioDeviceEndpointUtils.kt
@@ -44,7 +44,22 @@ internal class AudioDeviceEndpointUtils {
             val endpoints: MutableList<AudioDeviceEndpoint> = mutableListOf()
             var foundWiredHeadset = false
             val omittedDevices = StringBuilder("omitting devices =[")
-            adiArr.toList().forEach { audioDeviceInfo ->
+            adiArr.forEach { audioDeviceInfo ->
+                /**
+                 * Only devices in a sink role can be selected via AudioManager#setCommunicationDevice
+                 * (API 31+). We enforce this at the endpoint construction level as a safety net
+                 * because AudioDeviceCallback can surface devices that aren't valid call endpoints.
+                 */
+                val isInvalidCallEndpoint = !audioDeviceInfo.isSink
+
+                if (isInvalidCallEndpoint) {
+                    omittedDevices.append(
+                        "(type=[${audioDeviceInfo.type}]," +
+                            " name=[${audioDeviceInfo.productName}]),"
+                    )
+                    return@forEach
+                }
+
                 val endpoint = getEndpointFromAudioDeviceInfo(audioDeviceInfo)
                 if (endpoint.type != AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_UNKNOWN) {
                     if (endpoint.type == AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_WIRED_HEADSET) {
@@ -115,11 +130,8 @@ internal class AudioDeviceEndpointUtils {
                 AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_USB_HEADSET -> AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_WIRED_HEADSET
                 // Bluetooth Devices
                 AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_BLUETOOTH_SCO,
-                AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_BLUETOOTH_A2DP,
                 AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_HEARING_AID,
-                AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_BLE_HEADSET,
-                AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_BLE_SPEAKER,
-                AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_BLE_BROADCAST -> AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_BLUETOOTH
+                AudioDeviceInfo.TYPE_BLE_HEADSET -> AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_BLUETOOTH
                 // Everything else is defaulted to TYPE_UNKNOWN
                 else -> AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_UNKNOWN
             }
diff --git a/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioManagerUtil.kt b/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioManagerUtil.kt
index 4048df468e..c4762a1be9 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioManagerUtil.kt
+++ b/packages/react-native-sdk/android/src/main/java/com/streamvideo/reactnative/audio/utils/AudioManagerUtil.kt
@@ -25,6 +25,39 @@ internal class AudioManagerUtil {
             }
         }
 
+        /**
+         * Safe wrapper around [AudioManager.setCommunicationDevice] to avoid crashing the app on
+         * OEM-specific edge cases. On API 31+, Android requires that:
+         * - the device is a sink (output), and
+         * - the device is among [AudioManager.availableCommunicationDevices].
+         */
+        @RequiresApi(31)
+        fun setCommunicationDeviceSafely(
+            audioManager: AudioManager,
+            deviceInfo: AudioDeviceInfo,
+        ): Boolean {
+
+            if (!deviceInfo.isSink) {
+                Log.w(TAG, "setCommunicationDeviceSafely: rejecting non-sink device type=${deviceInfo.type}, id=${deviceInfo.id}")
+                return false
+            }
+
+            val available = audioManager.availableCommunicationDevices
+            val isAvailable = available.any { it.id == deviceInfo.id }
+            if (!isAvailable) {
+                Log.w(TAG, "setCommunicationDeviceSafely: device not in availableCommunicationDevices type=${deviceInfo.type}, id=${deviceInfo.id}")
+                return false
+            }
+
+            return try {
+                audioManager.setCommunicationDevice(deviceInfo)
+                true
+            } catch (e: IllegalArgumentException) {
+                Log.w(TAG, "setCommunicationDeviceSafely: failed type=${deviceInfo.type}, id=${deviceInfo.id}", e)
+                false
+            }
+        }
+
         fun isSpeakerphoneOn(audioManager: AudioManager): Boolean {
             return if (Build.VERSION.SDK_INT >= 31) {
                 AudioManager31PlusImpl.isSpeakerphoneOn(audioManager)
@@ -83,7 +116,7 @@ internal class AudioManagerUtil {
                     endpointMaps.nonBluetoothEndpoints.values.firstOrNull {
                         it.type == deviceType
                     }?.let {
-                        audioManager.setCommunicationDevice(it.deviceInfo)
+                        setCommunicationDeviceSafely(audioManager, it.deviceInfo)
                         bluetoothManager.updateDevice()
                         return endpointMaps.nonBluetoothEndpoints[deviceType]
                     }
@@ -92,7 +125,7 @@ internal class AudioManagerUtil {
                 AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_SPEAKER -> {
                     val speakerDevice = endpointMaps.nonBluetoothEndpoints[AudioDeviceEndpoint.TYPE_SPEAKER]
                     speakerDevice?.let {
-                        audioManager.setCommunicationDevice(it.deviceInfo)
+                        setCommunicationDeviceSafely(audioManager, it.deviceInfo)
                         bluetoothManager.updateDevice()
                         return speakerDevice
                     }