Customer Ratings & Reviews

Hi AB321, Great choice! We are glad to hear that you are enjoying 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

Hi Justf4fun, Awesome! We're glad that you like the sound and comfortable to use. 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

Hi Good, 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

Hi SamK, Great! We're glad that you are enjoying your new headphones. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hi AlexanderP, We're delighted 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

Hello AlexC,

Thank you for choosing Sony!

We're excited to hear that you enjoy the great and clear sound of your WH1000XM5 headphones. It's rewarding to know that this purchase has enhanced your listening experience, and we appreciate you sharing your positive feedback.

Best regards,
-Fred

Hi JuneK,

We are honored to hear that the WH-1000XM5s are the best headphones you've experienced! It is wonderful to know that our reputation for quality and noise-canceling technology has lived up to your expectations.

Thanks for choosing Sony.

Best regards,

Eliab

Hi Zoewgs,
Thank you for your time writing this review! While we are glad you like your WH1000XM5 noise canceling headphones, we're sorry to hear that you are having issues when connected to your iPhone. Let's work together and resolved the issue.

Here are some troubleshooting steps you can try:
Ensure that the headphones software is updated as it includes key features, applications, bug fixes, and feature improvements.
Set the headset to “Priority on stable connection”.
Remove any obstacles between the iPhone and headphones.
If you are enjoying music with your smartphone, the situation may be improved by closing unnecessary apps or restarting your smartphone. If you are enjoying music with your computer, close unnecessary applications or windows and restart the computer.
Connect the headset and the Bluetooth device once again.
Turning off [Service Link] on the “Sony | Headphones Connect” app may reduce the amount of audio dropout.
Reset the headset.
Initialize the headset, and pair the headset and the device again.
For reference:
https://helpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/contents/TP1000534702.html

May we contact you to help? If so, please email the below information to socialsupport@am.sony.com:
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We are sorry for the inconvenience and hope to speak to you to resolve this matter. - Kris

Thank you for the review, RafaelG!

We are thrilled to hear that the WH-1000XM5 is checking all the boxes for you! We take great pride in balancing premium build quality with that signature high-resolution sound and long-lasting battery. It's wonderful to know they are keeping you comfortable throughout your listening sessions.

Thank you for being part of the Sony family!

Best regards, Gus, Sony Social Media Team

Hello tempestrazr89,

Thank you for choosing Sony!

We’re elated to hear that the WH1000XM5 headphones impress you with their audio quality, battery life, and included case. Your appreciation encourages us to continue delivering products that enhance your listening experience.

Best regards,
-Fred

Hi Jacob, Great! We're delighted to hear that you like the noise canceling function and comfort. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hi RobertR, thank you for your wonderful feedback! It brings us great joy to hear that you appreciate the exceptional sound quality and noise-canceling features of our WH-1000XM5 headphones.
With advanced noise cancellation and crystal-clear audio, these headphones are designed to provide an immersive listening experience.

We are grateful for your support and hope you continue to enjoy your Sony products!
Best regards,
Estefany

Hello Anonymous,

Thank you for choosing Sony!

We're honored to hear that you find the WH1000XM5 headphones great for work use. It’s fantastic to know they provide the comfort and sound quality you need during your workday. Your recommendation means a lot, and we hope they continue to enhance your productivity and focus.

Best regards,
-Fred

Hi Nick, We're pleased to hear that you like the noise canceling function of your 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

That's great, SikanderA! You definitely made the right choice with these headphones. We are thrilled to hear about your amazing experience so far with our newest industry-leading noise canceling headphones, WH-1000XM5. We're also glad to hear you appreciate everything about these headphones, especially the exceptional comfort, superb sound quality, excellent noise cancellation, and overall battery life. Our ultra comfortable WH-1000XM5 headphones rewrite the rules for distraction-free listening and exceptional call clarity. Two processors control multiple microphones for unprecedented noise cancelling while Auto NC Optimizer automatically optimizes noise cancelling based on your wearing conditions and environment. The specially designed 30 mm driver unit delivers superior sound quality for all your entertainment. Thank you so much for choosing Sony! -Jess

Hi AllanM, this is great! We're delighted to hear that you're enjoying your WH1000XM5. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hi EphR, 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

Hi LouieAllen, We're glad that you like the comfort and sound quality. We also appreciate your feedback when using the headphones while laying head back. Sony values the opinions of customers and is always striving to provide the best experience possible.  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

Hello Good,

Thank you for choosing Sony!

It's wonderful to hear how much you’re enjoying your WH-1000XM5 headphones! The powerful noise cancellation and extensive features are designed to elevate every listening moment, so it’s great to know they’re making a real difference for you. Thank you for sharing your experience!

Best regards,
-Fred

Hi Jrhunt, Amazing! We're delighted to hear that you like the noise canceling function and super comfortable. 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