Customer Ratings & Reviews
- Model:
- WH1000XM5/B
- SKU:
- 12202523
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
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
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
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Good
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Great sound love the app nice easy to use only draw back would be when working out they and to slide
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Bluebird63003, We appreciate your feedback and we are glad that you like the sound quality of your new Sony WH1000XM5 wireless noise canceling headphones. Thank you for your purchase. Enjoy! Vincent
HOLYYYYY SOUND
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Best headphones I’ve worn. Super bassy and extremely customizable. Overall worth every penny. Good for all ears and listeners
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Posted .Hi DavidG, Great! We're glad that you are enjoying the audio quality 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
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
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.
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Thank you for choosing Sony!
-Ralph
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Best headphones to study with!
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Perfect studying ans work headphones. The noise cancelling is super convenient & you can turn it off and on.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Britney, Awesome! We're thrilled to hear that you like the noise canceling function. Your feedback is greatly appreciated. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Great headphone for studying
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Amazing headphones! Noise cancelling feature is really impressive compared to other headphones
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Posted .HI JenniferT, We're glad that you're enjoying your new headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
Good but too many features
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good sound quality, but annoying features that make using them difficult.
No, I would not recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Thank you for your feedback, KevinM.
We’re glad to hear you're enjoying the sound quality of your WH-1000XM5, but we're sorry to hear that some features have been a bit frustrating to use. We aim for a seamless experience, and your input is very helpful as we continue to improve.
If there are specific settings like "Speak-to-Chat" or touch controls causing issues, they can often be customized or disabled in the Sony | Headphones Connect app to better suit your style.
Thank you for choosing Sony!
Best regards, Gus, Sony Social Media Team
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Worth every cent
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Sounds amazing and it isn't made in Apple's horrible factories. Being able to use a cord is also an amazing feature that I use often with an old CD player.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi NickT, You've made an excellent choice! Good to know you're enjoying the amazing sound quality and wired connection option of your new Sony WH-1000XM5 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! -Sam
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
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
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Really good noise canceling experience!!
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Best noise canceling headphones so far, I’ve used a lot on the airplane (Feel like I’m flying by myself). Recommend tho.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi SupakonN, You made the right choice with the Sony WH-1000XM5! 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! -Craig
- 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
Amazing
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Excellent 10/10 love them everytime i put them on.
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Posted .Hi MMon,
That is fantastic feedback! We are thrilled to hear you love your WH-1000XM5 headphones and that they provide an excellent experience every time you put them on. Thank you for the 10/10 rating!
Thanks for choosing Sony.
Best regards, Eliab
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Quality
||Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Very comfortable and very easy to use. With good noise cancellation
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Posted .Hi DanielA,
That's awesome! We're happy to hear that you like the comfortable design and noise canceling of the headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony!
-David
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony - WH1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Over-the
||Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.very good headphones and good quality and i really happy and satisfied
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Posted .Hi LeylaK, Amazing! We're happy to hear that you're enjoying your new headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Aligns perfect
||Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Have also the airpod pro max and i choose these everyday noise cancelling and seamless intergration
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi DanielR We're happy to hear that you are enjoying the noise canceling function. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Worth the purchase
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Perfect audio and excellent noise cancellation feature, sensor and tap buttons are sleek and work great.
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Posted .Hi FernandoS, Great! We're thrilled to hear that you like the noise canceling, sound quality, features, and works great. Thank you for your feedback and for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Love it.
||Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Exelent product noise cancelling work awesome in airplane.
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Posted .Hi JoseV, We're glad that you are enjoying your new headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Simply amazing
||Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.This is an amazing set of headphones. Connection is fast, sounds are clear, both receiving and sending. The controls are responsive and the materials feel premium.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi Morifias, We're glad that you are enjoying the sound quality, connectivity, and responsive controls. 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
Amazing headphones
||Posted . Owned for 4 months when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Amazing noise cancelling. Been using in in the gym for over 6 month with no issues even with no IP rating.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi DavidT, This is great! We're glad that you are enjoying the noise canceling headphones. We appreciate your feedback and thank for choosing Sony. Erin
- Pros mentioned:Sound quality
Sony headphones
||Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.Good quality headphones like them very much. Geat sound quality and noise cancellation.
I would recommend this to a friendBrand response from SonyListens
Posted .Hi EthanP, Thank you so much for the awesome review! We love to see our products in action! We are so glad you are pleased with the excellent noise cancellation and performance of your WH-1000XM5! Be sure to download the Sony Headphones Connect app to control your music and sound settings. Enjoy your headphones and thank you for choosing Sony! -Jess