Customer Ratings & Reviews

Hi JamesK, Amazing! 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

Hi MisterMike, Thanks for sharing your experience with the Sony XM5 Bluetooth headphones. We're glad you love the noise canceling feature. We also appreciate your feedback regarding the temperature. This will be looked into. Enjoy and thanks for choosing Sony. -Craig

Hi bosefan, thank you for your positive review of the WH-1000XM5 headphones! We appreciate your feedback and are glad to hear that you overall enjoy the headphones.

Regarding your comment on the learning curve for the side controls, we understand that adjusting to new functionalities can sometimes take a bit of time. The WH-1000XM5 headphones are equipped with advanced touch controls designed to offer a seamless listening experience, including control over volume, playback, and noise-canceling features. To help users get the most out of these controls, we recommend referring to the setup guide and tutorials provided on our support page.
https://www.sony.com/electronics/support/wireless-headphones-bluetooth-headphones/wh-1000xm5/manuals.
These resources offer detailed instructions and tips to make the learning process easier and more intuitive.

If you need further assistance, our customer support team is always available to help. We hope you continue to enjoy your WH-1000XM5 headphones and find the side controls increasingly user-friendly over time.

Thanks for choosing Sony!
Gus

Hi Happy, Amazing! We're glad that your son is enjoying his 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 TexasChuy We're glad that you like the sound 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

Hi Dr2be, Awesome! We are so glad to hear that you are happy with the noise canceling and sound quality of your new WH-1000XM5! 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 VincentB,

Very nice! We're glad to hear that you like the noise canceling 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

Hi David, 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 Daniel, We're glad that you are enjoying the noise cancelling and audio 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

Hi Xavier, We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying the sound quality of your headphones. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hi JackO, We are happy that you like the noise canceling feature of your new Sony headphones. With our WH-1000XM5 headphones, you can enjoy magnificent sound quality which is engineered to perfection and have a battery life that can last up to 30 hours with quick charging (3 min charge for 3 hours of playback). With 8 total microphones, these headphones are our biggest step forward in noise canceling technology. For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat and Quick Attention mode stop your music and let in ambient sound. Thank you for your purchase. Enjoy! Vincent

Hi LuisC, Thank you for the great review! We're delighted to hear that you like the amazing sound quality 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

Hi JoseA, We're glad that your daughter loves the sound quality of the XM5. 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 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

Hi Ashe, Great! We'rer glad that you like the sound quality, noise canceling function, and battery life. 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 TroyM, We are thrilled to hear that our WH1000XM5 headphones are the best for you. With our WH-1000XM5 headphones, you can enjoy magnificent sound quality which is engineered to perfection and have a battery life that can last up to 30 hours with quick charging (3 min charge for 3 hours of playback). With 8 total microphones, these headphones are our biggest step forward in noise canceling technology. For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat and Quick Attention mode stop your music and let in ambient sound. Thank you for your purchase. Enjoy! Vincent

Hello BeverlyS,

Thank you for considering Sony products.

We apologize that the WH-1000XM5 headphones have not fully impressed you in your role as a radio DJ. We want you to enjoy a five-star experience with your headphones, and we would appreciate any additional details about your concerns or any issues with the unit. Please don’t hesitate to reach out to our support team, who are ready to assist in enhancing your experience with the headphones.

You can access all the necessary contact options and resources here: https://us.esupport.sony.com/support/s/support-contact?language=en_US&category=headphones

Best regards,
-Fred

Hi Luis, We're glad that you like the noise canceling function of your headphones. We're sorry if the sound quality. If the sound quality is low, please try following the steps here: https://helpguide.sony.net/mdr/wh1000xm5/v1/en/contents/TP1000534519.html
We also recommend ensuring the software is updated. You can check the software version by launching Sony Headphones Connect app.

For further assistance, please email us at socialsupport@am.sony.com with the following details:

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Sincerely,
Erin

Hi Karl, That's great! 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

Hi Maxx, Amazing! We're glad that the WH1000XM5 provides complete satisfaction when in use in multiple environments. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin