Customer Ratings & Reviews

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

That's great, AsiaMarie! 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 features.

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 so much for leaving us such a wonderful review of your new Headphones!
-Jess

Hi Kari!
Thank you so much for sharing your feedback with us! We are truly wonderful to know how much you're enjoying the sound quality and noise cancellation feature on your WH-1000XM5 headphones.

Thank you for choosing Sony. We appreciate your recommendation!
Best regards,
Estefany

Hi LuisJ, Thank you for the awesome review! We're glad you like the excellent noise canceling feature of your Sony WH1000XM5 and it's great to hear that it blocks out all the noise in airports and on the plane. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam

Hi Freddy, That's really cool! We're thrilled to hear that you feel the WH-1000XM5 is one of the best sounding headphones that you've owned. Good to know your purchase went well and you're enjoying the exceptional comfort and superb features of our industry-leading, Noise Canceling headphones WH-1000XM5. Sony’s industry-leading noise cancellation evolves to further immerse you in your music. 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 your purchase and for giving the product a perfect rating! -Jess

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 GarrettS, 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 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

Hi GeorgeM, Excellent! We're thrilled 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 MatthewB, We're glad that you're enjoying your new headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hi RacingMom, Amazing! We're glad that you like the 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

Hi Hector, We're delighted to hear that you like the features, comfort, and sound quality. Your feedback is greatly appreciated and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hi LindaP, We're glad that you like the sound quality. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hi Joey, Great! We're happy to hear that you are enjoying the sound quality and noise canceling function 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. Thanks for choosing Sony. Erin

Thank you for sharing your feedback, PhongL!

We are so pleased to hear that you are happy with the sound quality of your WH-1000XM5 headphones for both movies and music. We designed this model to deliver exceptional audio, providing a rich and immersive experience for all types of content. It's rewarding to know that they are meeting your expectations every time you use them.

Thank you again for choosing Sony and for sharing your experience.

Best regards, Gus, Sony Social Media Team

Hi AyanaY, Great! We're pleased to hear that you are enjoying your new headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin

Hello JoshM,

Thank you for choosing Sony!

It brings us great joy to hear that the WH-1000XM5 headphones exceeded your expectations and impressed you so much. Your positive experience truly motivates us to continue delivering exceptional products that enhance your daily life. We're grateful for your trust and happy to be part of your audio journey.

Best regards,
-Fred

Hi MasonS, we're glad that you like the sound quality and battery life. We also appreciate your feedback about the app. 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 user813823,

We are thrilled to hear that your WH-1000XM5s are providing a comfortable fit and that you're finding it easy to switch between your devices!

Thanks for choosing Sony.

Best regards,
Eliab

Hello BalakrishnanP, That's great! We are thrilled to hear that you love your new Sony wireless noise canceling headphones. Thank you for your purchase. Enjoy! Vincent