Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- WF1000XM5/B
- SKU:
- 11932696
Rating by feature
- Sound Quality
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
- Battery Life
Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars
- Connectivity
Rating 4.5 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers value the exceptional sound quality and outstanding battery life that these earbuds provide. Users also frequently highlight the comfortable, lightweight fit, noting that they stay securely in place during use. While the overall experience is highly positive, some individuals have noted minor frustrations regarding initial connectivity and the sensitivity of the touch controls. Additionally, a few users mentioned that the price point is somewhat high and expressed a desire for a higher maximum volume.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Love it
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This air-pods is amazing, love it . The sound is great and feeling like you are in heaven.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Murad,
Thank you so much for such a great review! We're thrilled to hear your enjoyable listening experience with the superb sound quality of your WF1000XM5 earbuds. We always strive to deliver the best quality with our products and aim to provide the greatest experience possible. Thanks for choosing Sony! - Kris
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Meh
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Noise cancellation works great, but at times can become spotty during phone conversation.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi DigedaP,
Thanks for commenting. While we are thrilled to hear your satisfaction with the amazing noise canceling feature of your WF-1000XM5, we are really sorry if you're experiencing an issue when using them for phone calls. To resolve this problem, let's try to isolate and address it by following the troubleshooting steps on these articles:
https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00298371
https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00232102
https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/articles/00298369
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The WF-1000XM5 features cutting-edge technology to deliver premium sound quality and the best noise-cancelling performance on the market. Real-time audio processors and high-performance mics power the specially designed driver unit, for wide frequency reproduction, deep bass and clear vocals. They are designed to immerse you in a sound so good, it feels like you’re in the studio with your favorite artists. The WF-1000XM5 headphones raise the bar for distraction-free listening and clarity.
Thank you very much for your purchase and for choosing Sony.
Best regards,
Romeo
Best on the market
||Posted . Owned for 7 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent ear buds. The best in the market. Much light than the previous release.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JustinS, The WF1000XM5 is the best noise canceling earbuds, with two proprietary processors that cancel more external noise than ever, a new high performance driver unit, dual feedback microphones and Noise Isolation Earbud Tips. Thank you for choosing Sony! Regards, Carl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great earbuds!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great listening earbuds. Noise cancellation is a whole lot better than the last ones...WF-1000XM4.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Awesome, Med3! Glad you like your new headphones. Enjoy and thanks for choosing Sony! -Craig
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great Sound. Great Product.
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love this product. Great sound quality. The noise canceling is top notch. This is one of my favorite things.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi SonyWF1000XM4, Thanks for the 5-star rating! We're glad you're happy with your purchase. Make sure to keep your device's firmware up to date to enjoy all its features. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Craig
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Mr
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Is a good Bluetooth what I love about it noise cancellation
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi AbrahamM,
Thank you for the purchase! We're happy to hear that you love the industry leading noise canceling of the headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
Good enough
||Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This are very good earbuds, but not totally great. Getting a good seal not automatic, and mic picks up quite a bit of room noise.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Beammeeup, thank you for sharing your honest feedback! It is most rewarding to hear that you find the Sony - WF1000XM5 to be very good overall! With their industry-leading noise cancellation, rich sound quality, and intelligent adaptive features, they're built to elevate your listening experience. We also understand that getting the right fit can make a big difference, especially when it comes to noise isolation and call quality. If you haven't already, we highly recommend trying out the different sizes of ear tips included in the box, a proper seal not only improves comfort, but also enhances both noise cancellation and mic performance by reducing external interference. We appreciate your thoughts and thank you for choosing Sony! Best regards, -Dominick
Easy to use Earbuds
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good sounding ear buds. My only complaint is that they really don't stay snuggly put into your ears unless you really push them in.
I would recommend this to a friend- Pros mentioned:Battery life
Great purchase
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I really love these earbuds. I love that the connect to more than one device at a time and the battery life is phenomenal!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi crussell, we're glad you love our product! The WF1000XM5 features cutting-edge technology to deliver premium sound quality and the best noise-canceling performance on the market. Noise reduction algorithms developed with AI machine learning suppress ambient noise and ensure the person on the other end of the phone can hear your voice clearly even in noisy situations. For total convenience, the WF1000XM5 can be paired with two Bluetooth devices simultaneously so, when a call comes in, your headphones can automatically connect to the right one. With an IPX4 water resistance rating, splashes and sweat won’t stop these headphones – so you can keep moving to the music. Thank you for choosing Sony! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Simply Great!
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.An amazing quality, great sound and yes it fits into your little jean pocket.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Fantastic, Poois! We're truly happy to hear about your satisfaction with the amazing sound quality and smaller case design of your WF-1000XM5. Thank you so much for the perfect star review and for choosing the best brand, Sony! - Romeo
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Better than Apple
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Best in ear phones Ive ever had would buy over air pods 10 out of 10 times
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Kokgoblin, Thanks for the 5-star rating! We're glad you like your new earphones. Enjoy and thanks for choosing Sony. -Craig
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Stay in ear
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love that they stay in my ear. They block out noise really well, I use these for them gym for back ups for my over the ear x5
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Victoria,
Perfect! We're thrilled that you like the fit and noise canceling function of the headphones. The WF-1000XM5 features cutting-edge technology to deliver premium sound quality and the best noise-canceling performance on the market. Noise reduction algorithms developed with AI machine learning suppress ambient noise and ensure the person on the other end of the phone can hear your voice clearly even in noisy situations. For total convenience, the WF-1000XM5 can be paired with two Bluetooth devices simultaneously so, when a call comes in, your headphones can automatically connect to the right one. With an IPX4 water resistance rating, splashes and sweat won’t stop these headphones – so you can keep moving to the music. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Awesome earbuds
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Nice and good noise canceling earbuds with a lot of functionality.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Thoory, we're glad you like our product, Thanks for choosing Sony! ~Earl
Good quality
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good quality .
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi MARVINH,
It’s a true pleasure to hear that you are enjoying the high-quality experience of your WF-1000XM5 earbuds. We take great pride in the precision engineering and premium materials that go into our industry-leading noise canceling series, and we are glad that quality shines through for you.
Thank you for trusting Sony for your personal audio!
Regards,
Dominick
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great for working out
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Noise canceling on them is amazing! Also the app has plenty of settings where you can tune the headphones to your liking!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi fatoh, we're glad you are enjoying our industry-leading noise canceling headphones. The WF-1000XM5 features cutting-edge technology to deliver premium sound quality and the best noise-cancelling performance on the market. Real-time audio processors and high-performance mics power the specially designed driver unit, for wide frequency reproduction, deep bass and clear vocals. They are designed to immerse you in a sound so good, it feels like you’re in the studio with your favorite artists. The WF-1000XM5 headphones raise the bar for distraction-free listening and clarity. Thank you very much for choosing Sony! ~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great product
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Its has pretty good sound quality. Does sometimes fall out of ear if you move a lot
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JonnathanR, we're glad you like the sound quality of our product. We understand your feedback regarding the fit of your Sony unit. You can change the earbud tips to ones that fit more snugly in your ears. When changing the earbud tips, try the earbud tip sizes in order from the larger ones to the smaller ones. The most suitable size of the earbud tips for left and right ears may be different. Please check this link for more details:
https://helpguide.sony.net/mdr/2963/v1/en/contents/TP1000778771.html?search=wearing
If you require any additional support with regard to this product, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details: Name: Username: Model Number: Issue: Telephone Number:
~Earl
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Fantastic sound and anc
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The sound is great and easy to use. Fit is not the best though feels like they'll fall off while exercising.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Raba, we're glad you like the ease of use and sound quality of our product. We understand your feedback regarding the fit of your Sony unit. You can change the earbud tips to ones that fit more snugly in your ears. When changing the earbud tips, try the earbud tip sizes in order from the larger ones to the smaller ones. The most suitable size of the earbud tips for left and right ears may be different. Please check this link for more details:
https://helpguide.sony.net/mdr/2963/v1/en/contents/TP1000781968.html?search=fit
If you require any additional support with regard to this product, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details: Name: Username: Model Number: Issue: Telephone Number:
Thanks for choosing Sony! ~Earl
- Cons mentioned:Price
One of the best!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.One of the best Sony earphones I’ve bought so far! Would definitely recommend to my friends! Kinda expensive but a must worth it kinda deal if you love listening to music & such!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi ChristineP,
You made the right choice! We're glad that you are enjoying the sound quality of the headphones. The WF-1000XM5 features cutting-edge technology to deliver premium sound quality and the best noise-canceling performance on the market. Noise reduction algorithms developed with AI machine learning suppress ambient noise and ensure the person on the other end of the phone can hear your voice clearly even in noisy situations. For total convenience, the WF-1000XM5 can be paired with two Bluetooth devices simultaneously so, when a call comes in, your headphones can automatically connect to the right one. With an IPX4 water resistance rating, splashes and sweat won’t stop these headphones – so you can keep moving to the music. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony earbuds
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These earbuds are even better than the prevoius models ...great sale price made it even more attractive
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi AlexanderA,
You made the right choice upgrading to the Sony WF1000XM5! We're glad that you are enjoying these amazing headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Better than the Air Pod Pros
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.So far not bad! better than the Apple Air Pod Pros.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi FA01,
Fantastic! You've definitely made a great choice! We are truly delighted to hear your satisfaction with the amazing performance of your WF-1000XM5. The WF-1000XM5 features cutting-edge technology to deliver premium sound quality and the best noise-cancelling performance on the market. Real-time audio processors and high-performance mics power the specially designed driver unit, for wide frequency reproduction, deep bass and clear vocals. They are designed to immerse you in a sound so good, it feels like you’re in the studio with your favorite artists. The WF-1000XM5 headphones raise the bar for distraction-free listening and clarity.
Thank you very much for your purchase and for choosing Sony!
- Romeo