Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- WH1000XM5/B
- SKU:
- 11898759
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
to a friend
Good
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Best audio I’ve ever heard. Very clear in the low ranges of volume which is something I value
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .That's awesome, NehemiasS! 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
Definitely recommend !!
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Best headphones for the gym, I use it daily and has the best noise cancellation to just lock in and keep all the noise out and just jam out !
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi, SummerP,
Thanks for the great review and the 5-stars rating! We are glad our headphones have effectively met your needs. Keep enjoying the amazing sound quality from the headphones, and their amazing Noise Cancelling feature! Do not forget to download the Sony Sound Connect app to enhance the experience!
Thanks for choosing Sony, have a fantastic day! -DiegoV
Swag headphones
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sound quality for a none audiophile. Noise cancelation and features are above and beyond. Only complaint is connecting can be a little annoying with the app
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi ChristopherD We're glad that you are enjoying the audio 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
Best Christmas gift ever
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The sound , the comfort in wearing these are thee best and I have owned a pair of Beats.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Applelover, We are happy to hear that the Sony WH1000XM5 wireless noise canceling headphones are the best Christmas gift ever for you. Thank you for the feedback. Enjoy! Vincent
Quite good
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Quite good. Sound excellent for Bluetooth headphones. A bit pricey and they are a bit hot on the ears. Noise cancellation is excellent.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi None, Excellent choice! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with the sound quality and noise canceling of your new WH-1000XM5 headphones! These lightweight headphones are beautifully finished in newly developed soft fit leather. This material fits snugly around the head with less pressure on the ears while keeping out external sounds. Our noiseless design with stepless slider, seamless swivel and hanger, and silent joints, makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Carl
Good headphone plz buy
||Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.BRO, i love these things so much, they look cool, they are so comfy, and they sound great
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JoshS, This is great! We're pleased to hear that you're enjoying your new headphones. Thank you for your feedback and for choosing Sony. Erin
Fantastic sound quality and comfort
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Outstanding sound quality and battery life. Haven’t found better quality before or since.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JackS, Great! We're delighted to hear that you like the sound, battery life, and overall quality. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
Samsung XM5 Headphones
||Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Upgraded to the new model and love them. They are lightweight and easy to use. Love the noise canceling when flying.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Tlo1, Awesome! We're delighted to hear that you are happy with your upgrade! We're also glad that you like the light weight and ease of use 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
good buy
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.good buy Very goood, music perfect. I love this purchase, it's fascinating
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello JulioM,
Thank you for choosing Sony!
It brings us great joy to hear that you are enjoying your WH-1000XM5 headphones! We're thrilled that you find the music experience to be perfect. Thank you for your kind words about your purchase; we truly appreciate your feedback. Enjoy your listening experience!
Best regards,
-Fred
Very high quality noise cancellation feature
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I've really enjoyed these headphones! The noise cancelling is better than my galaxy bud pros and it's very comfortable on the head.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi SKK12, We're glad that you're enjoying your new Sony 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
Superb sound quality
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Wonderful headphones for zoning out into another world. Great sound quality, bass is great, black color does catch fingerprints alot*
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Igor, We're glad that you are happy with your purchase. 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
Awesome headphones
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Awesome, headphones crazy good sound quality would recommend great birthday gift. Great gift in general.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello ChananelT,
Thank you for choosing Sony!
We’re thrilled to hear that you’re enjoying the WH-1000XM5 headphones and their incredible sound quality. They really do make a special gift, whether for a birthday or any occasion! We designed them to deliver an immersive listening experience with top-tier noise cancellation and comfort, so it’s great to see they’re living up to your expectations. Thank you for your recommendation!
Best regards,
-Fred
Great build quality
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very comfortable headphones. Great design and doesnt apply too much pressure on the ears. Bass gets a little lost, but its a very minor complaint. Overall well balanced.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .HI EducatedConsumer, Great! We're pleased to hear that you are enjoying your new 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. Erin
Perfect fit and great sound!
||Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.We bought these as birthday gift for our son and he loves them! Great sound and fit!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi DavidL, Amazing! Good to know that these headphones were a perfect birthday gift for your son. We're so delighted to know he is enjoying the excellent sound quality and exceptional comfort of his new WH-1000XM5 headphones. Thank you for your purchase and for the 5-star rating! Enjoy! -Jess
Headphones
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.“The sound quality is fantastic with deep bass, crisp highs, and excellent noise cancellation that truly enhances my listening experience,”
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi HilaneB, thank you so much for your fantastic review! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the deep bass, crisp highs, and excellent noise cancellation of the Sony - WH1000XM5. It's great to know that it's enhancing your listening experience. Thank you for choosing Sony and enjoy the music! Regards, -Dominick
Love Sony WH1000XM5!
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Solid build; excellent sound quality, easy and intuitive to use. Appreciate the touch controls and the battery life as well.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi TimK, Excellent choice! We're glad that you are enjoying your new 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. Erin
Great headphones just cheap headbands
||Posted . Owned for 1.5 years when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great headphones! The only thing is that the headband part broke just over a year of use. I don't think I was harsh or anything. Very unfortunate for such expensive headphones. But overall would recommend.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Brii,
It brings us great joy to hear that you consider the Sony WH-1000XM5 great headphones and that you would still recommend them!
We appreciate your honest feedback regarding the issue you experienced with the headband breaking. We understand that this is very unfortunate for such a premium product.
Please know that we take all quality concerns seriously. We will be sharing this specific feedback with our Product Team for review as we continuously work to improve the durability and quality of our products.
Thank you again for your review and for considering Sony!
Regards,
Dominick
Great Headphones
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent headphones! Very clear sound, no noise. Very comfortable!! The best I have ever had!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Thanks for the perfect rating, BLMBLovetoCompute! 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
Sony Noise Canceling
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The sound quality is incredible. I've had an older version of Sony Noise canceling, and this one is next level. Great comfort as well.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi WadeH,
Awesome! We're really glad you are enjoying the incredible sound quality, noise canceling, and comfortable fit of your new 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! - Kris
Pretty Decent
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Not as loud as i would want them to be but are comfortable and have a long battery with fast charge
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi NathanielD, Thank you for your feedback. We're glad that you like the comfort and fast charge. We're also sorry if the loudness did not meet your expectations. For low sound level, please try the following:
Turn up the volume of the headset and the connected device.
Connect the Bluetooth device to the headset once again.
Reset the headset.
Initialize the headset, and pair the headset and the device again.
Ref: https://helpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/contents/TP1000534511.html
If this does not help, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details:
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Sincerely,
Erin