Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- WH1000XM5/B
- SKU:
- 10947879
Rating by feature
- Sound Quality
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Battery Life
Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars
- Connectivity
Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars
Customers are saying
Customers are pleased with the impeccable sound quality, exceptional comfort, and impressive battery life of these headphones. Users also frequently highlight the lightweight design, deep bass, and effective noise cancellation as standout features. While the product is highly regarded, some customers noted concerns regarding its portability, premium price point, and occasional connectivity issues. Overall, the feedback reflects a high level of satisfaction with the device's performance and build.
This summary was generated by AI based on customer reviews.
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
These headphones
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Those are best of the best . I recommended those.
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Posted .Hi LumtrieB, We're delighted to hear that you are enjoying your headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Carl
- Cons mentioned:Price
Good quality headphone
||Posted . Owned for 5 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These headphones are dope! Use it all the time. Just wish the price on these things were a bit more justifiable.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Iali21, We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying your new headphones. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Comfort
Great headphones!
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great headphones to wear! Great in all places you are!
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Posted .Hi atom, we're glad that you are enjoying your new headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
She cant hear me anymore
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Bought as a gift for my girlfriend and we haven’t talked since she put these on (she cant hear me).
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi vinsjonin, Great! We're glad that you girlfriend is enjoying her new headphones. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
mx5
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Amazing performance, this sound cancellation method is killer
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Posted .Hi SelimD, Fantastic! We're very pleased to hear you like the amazing performance and excellent noise cancellation of your Sony WH1000XM5. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Phenomenal sound
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great ANC sound, and it is very thumpy. Sounds amazing for the peice and the quality is great compared to the xm4 no creaks or anything
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Kannan1423, Awesome! We're thrilled to hear that you like the sound quality. The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thanks for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Awesome headphones for just about anything
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I'm upgrading from the XM3s and these headphones are amazing. The noise cancelation is awesome and sound quality is excellent for wireless headphones.
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Posted .Hi Steve,
You made the right choice in upgrading to the Sony WH-1000XM5! We're glad that you like the noise canceling function and sound quality of the headphones. The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
100% recommend.
||Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Clear intensifed sound, excellent microphone. I loved the noise cancelation that it has. Touch controlls also amazing. And aesthetically looking.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Thanks for the 5-star rating, techeenthusiast! We're thrilled to head that you're happy with your new Sony XM5 wireless headphones. The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thanks for choosing Sony. -Craig
Awesome Headphones
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Probably the best quality headset, for the price, that I have ever purchased.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi KurtL,
We are ecstatic to learn that these are the best quality headphones you have ever purchased for the price! Delivering top-tier audio performance and value is what we strive for, and we are thrilled that you are so happy with your choice.
Thank you for choosing Sony.
Regards,
Dominick
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
good sound
|Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.[Employee of bestbuy] good sound quality, if yorue wearing in s noisy gym the sound cancellation isnt bad but you can hear sounds still
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi domp, Awesome! We're glad that you like the sound quality and noise canceling function. The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thanks for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Review
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good sound quality, but seemed to have a looser fit.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi, DevinO,
Thanks for the review! Feedback is well appreciated as Sony always strives to deliver the best quality products, so we can definitely look into the concern encountered for future references. We are glad you are enjoying the amazing sound quality from the headphones, and do not forget to download the Sony Sound Connect app to enhance the experience!
Thank you for choosing Sony, have a great day!
-DiegoV
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
BUY THESE IMMEDIATELY! WELL WORTH IT!
||Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These are AMAZING! Not only amazing sound quality but the noise cancelation is unreal! This is the best set of headphones I've ever used.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JAMA, We appreciate the review/feedback on the new WH1000XM5 Noise Canceling Headpones and we're glad that you are enjoying them.
The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Craig
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Best headphones I own.
||Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These are amazing, my go to for when I'm working out, doing chores, or for traveling. Great noise canceling.
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Posted .Hello ConnerC, Thanks for sharing your experience. We are thrilled to hear that your new Sony WH1000XM5 wireless noise canceling headphones are the best headphones you own. Thank you for your purchase. Enjoy! Vincent
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
#1
|Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.[Employee of bestbuy] These headphones are amazing in everyway, build, sound, edit options, and noise canceling. Can't go wrong with this choice at all.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi TM205, Great! We're thrilled to hear you like the built quality, sound, customization options, and excellent noise cancelling feature of your Sony WH1000XM5.
The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Get it!
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I have always purchased mid-tier tech. I decided to spoil myself. Everything is great about this device.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Kenny, We're glad that you're enjoying your new headphones. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great headphones
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great headphones and sound quality. Only gripe is that in the gym they sometimes don’t say in my head well when benching.
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Posted .Hi JosiahK,
Very nice! We're glad to hear that you like the sound quality of the headphones. The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Awesome headphones
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These headphones are awesome they sound amazing I love taking walks and listening to my audible book it blocks out all the noise so happy I bought these
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .You made the right choice, Joyce! We're glad that you are enjoying the amazing sound quality of the headphones. The WH-1000XM5 headphones have 2 processors that control 8 microphones for unprecedented noise cancellation and exceptional call quality. With a newly developed 30mm driver, DSEE – Extreme and Hi-Res audio support they provide awe-inspiring audio quality. Our Voice Pickup Technology uses 4 microphones that are calibrated to only pick up your voice, resulting in crystal clear calls. The automatic Speak to Chat feature will stop your music once you start talking and let in the ambient sound. With up to 30 hours of battery life and a quick charge feature. The new lightweight WH-1000XM5 headphones provide all day comfort in an elegant design. Thanks for choosing SONY. -Craig
Great headphones
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Works very well with my Sony Bravia tv. Connecting it with Bluetooth to my tv or phone it super nice.
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Posted .Hi Marcus,
It is most rewarding to hear that your WH-1000XM5 headphones work very well with your Sony BRAVIA TV! We're very glad that the Bluetooth connection process is super nice and easy for both your TV and your phone.
Thank you for choosing Sony!
Regards,
Dominick
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Excellent noise-canceling
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sounds great. I use these in data centers where the ambient noise is extremely loud. They work exactly as advertised
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Posted .Hi JohnG, This is great! We're very pleased to hear that you like the sound, features, and working exactly as advertised. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
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||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The product has been absolutely spectacular. Fantastic and very happy
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Posted .Hello DaneB,
Thank you for choosing Sony!
We’re excited to hear that the WH1000XM5 headphones have provided you with a spectacular experience. Your happiness with the product truly motivates us to continue delivering premium audio solutions.
Best regards,
-Fred