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
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“Best Buy” Ever!
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.“Best Buy” ever! Crystal clear sound! I would highly recommend this product!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi JohnJ, Awesome! We're pleased to hear that you like the sound quality. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
Color & Design
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love Sony, for their good quality products, buy this XM version after use it for a while it got me a headache, make my hears super hot because ear cushions are not leather like XM4 which are so far my favorite.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello BlairWitch,
Thank you for sharing your experience with the WH-1000XM5. We truly appreciate your loyalty to Sony and your preference for our products. We're sorry to hear that the ear cushions have caused discomfort compared to the WH-1000XM4. Your feedback is invaluable, and we will pass it along to our product development team for consideration. We strive to create the best possible experience for our customers, and your insights help us achieve that.
Thank you for choosing Sony!
Best regards,
-Fred
Comfortable angelic sound
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I love the simplicity of the headphones. The touch controls work so well and the sound tops everything
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Posted .Hi Kingben,
Awesome! Thanks for the honest review. We're glad to hear that you love the design and sound quality of the headphones. We appreciate the 5-star rating and thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
Excellent headphones, exceeded my expectations
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I have inch wide earrings and have a hard time finding headphones that fukly cover my lobes. These are the perfect size! With great sound to boot
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Flux,
Thank you for the purchase! We're glad to hear that you like the size 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!
-David
Incredible headphones super comfy
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Love these easy to use and easy to connect. Issues i would say is they dont fold and they fold inverted when in they are on your neck.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Uriel, Great! We're glad that you like the ease of pairing and 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
Good headphones
|Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Awesome headphones, noise cancellation is great. No issues so far.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi MyMindIsBlank, Perfect! We're so pleased to hear you like the top-notch noise canceling feature of your Sony WH1000XM5. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam
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
Awesome headphones
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Although it took a minute to figure out all of the control, the sound quailty and noise canceling is amazing!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi ChandlerB, We're glad that you like the noise canceling and sound. 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!
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great headphones! The sound is impeccable and they’re noise canceling. Purchasing another pair for my daughter.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi AnaR,
You made the right choice! We're thrilled that you are enjoying the sound quality and noise canceling function 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
Amazing sound & Comfort
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.The headphones are a must buy it you travel alot. Very comfortable for roadtrips, flights or even just for-at home use. Amazing sound quality
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Alex, We're glad that you like the sound quality and comfort. The WHXM5 is also perfect for travelling. 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
Excellent Headphones
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Headphones are excellent quality I have really enjoyed this purchase definitely highly recommend if you are looking for Headphones.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .That's great to hear, TheresaK! We're happy to hear that you are enjoying your new Sony WH1000XM5 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! -Craig
If you’re in the market for noise cancellation….
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Not much bass, which would be nice when watching a movie in the road but overall these are amazing headphones. The noise cancellation is too notch
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi WillieP,
Thanks for sharing your 5-star review and experience with the WH1000XM5. We're glad that you are enjoying the noise canceling function of the headphones. Your feedback about the sound quality is greatly appreciated. For optimum performance, make sure that the software version of the headphones is up-to-date (via the Sony Headphones Connect app).
Sound quality may vary depending on the source content. You do have the option to use the equalizer function of the Sony app to tailor-fit the sound quality to your needs. Please refer to this link for more information:
https://helpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/contents/TP1000534533.html
Our ultra-comfortable WH1000XM5 headphones rewrite the rules for distraction-free listening and exceptional call clarity. Two processors control multiple microphones for unprecedented noise canceling while Auto NC Optimizer automatically optimizes noise canceling based on your wearing conditions and environment. The specially designed 30-mm driver unit delivers superior sound quality for all your entertainment.
In case you need further assistance, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details:
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Thank you for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
Awesome Headphones!!!
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.These headphones are the best especially working at home. I can control noise around me with ease. I highly recommend them
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi IsaacA, Amazing! We're happy 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
Sony quality and value offer an incredible listeni
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.I researched these headphones a great deal before I actually purchased them . I am incredibly satisfied with my selection and would highly recommend them. They are definitely worth the price!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Andrew, Great! We're happy 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
Great purchase
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Amazing headphones. Really loved them. Totally worth it.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Zaki, We're glad that you love these headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
Upgrade
||Posted .This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Best upgrade from the other headphones I had before.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hello JOSHUAD,
Thank you for your fantastic review! We are so glad to hear that you love your new Sony headphones and consider them to be a great upgrade.
The Integrated Processor V1 and HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1 are what make the noise cancellation so effective. This dual-processor system, paired with eight microphones, is a major step forward in our noise-cancelling technology, allowing you to completely escape into your music and enjoy a truly clear listening experience.
Thanks for choosing Sony, and have a marvelous day!
DiegoV
Sonyphone
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Loved these headphone sound quality is loud and clear.
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Posted .Hi SLamLex,
Thank you for the purchase! We're happy to hear that you love the clear sound quality of the headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
Great noise blockers
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.My favorite function is if it hears you speak it will lower the volume to hear someone respond. Great feature for gym use.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Daro1533, 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
Love them
||Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.After using these headphones for a little over 6 months now, I cannot say enough good things about them. Absolutely love them!
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Michael, We're pleased to hear that you love these 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
I like
||Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good sounds for how understand how to use all options But it’s pricey.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Mzaki, We're glad that you're enjoying your new headphones. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin