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Rating 4.6 out of 5 stars with 6350 reviews

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.7 out of 5 stars

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92%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers regard the product's sound quality as impeccable, frequently praising its comfort, impressive battery life, and lightweight design. While many also appreciate its good bass, snug fit, and decent active noise cancellation, some concerns have been raised. These concerns primarily revolve around its portability, price, occasional connectivity issues, and a desire for louder volume and water resistance.

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  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best Product to Purchase from the Best Shop

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I highly recommend this product because of its excellent quality. I'm also loving the music while using it, and I'll utilize it for my studies as well.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi ChithraB, We are glad that you are loving the music you are listening with your new Sony wireless noise canceling 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 choosing Sony! Vincent Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing quality

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Buying these headphones have really helped with reading books and blocking out the world, truly luxury from this model

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Curly, Awesome! We're glad that you are enjoying your new headphones. We appreciate your feedback and thank you for choosing Sony. Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing quality

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    Posted . Owned for 10 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Amazing headphones great for daily and gum use.Sound us great

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi EnriqueM, We're thrilled to hear that you are enjoying using these headphones daily. Thank you for choosing SONY. Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Better then AirPod maxes

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Head are great but the sound connect app can be annoying

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Brahim, thanks for taking the time to share your experience with the Sony - WH1000XM5. We're thrilled to hear you're enjoying the extraordinary sound quality, and industry-leading noise canceling technology on these headphones. Your satisfaction is our top priority, therefore we want make things right for you, please let us know what were the inconveniences you went through with the sound connect app. You can contact our technical support team if you have questions or need assistant via: https://us.esupport.sony.com/support/s/support-contact?language=en_US&category=headphones
      Best regards, -Dominick Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Love these headphones

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I was debating between this and the Apple AirPods max this is by far the better Choice. Sound quality is good and I love the function features on the headphones.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AleksandroA, You've made an awesome choice! We're glad you love the great sound quality and overall features of your Sony 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! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony XM5

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    Posted . Owned for 2 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Had the xm4 and they got stolen so upgraded to the xm5 . What I love about these headphone is that I rarely have to charge and when I do it is only for 30 minutes

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi KevinL, We're so glad to hear you are enjoying the features and excellent battery life of our industry-leading, noise-canceling headphones WH-1000XM5. We're so sorry to learn about what happened to your previous model. 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 your purchase and for the 5-star rating! -Jess Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Decent headphones

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    They are good and all especially with the case but do turn off automatically sometimes.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Gamerfriend90,

      That's great! We're glad to hear that you like your new Sony headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      -David Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    They're great

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Work really well, good connectivity & sound quality

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi DorothyW! We're thrilled to hear that you're enjoying your WH-1000XM5. It's wonderful to know that you're impressed with its outstanding sound quality, exceptional Bluetooth connectivity, and overall performance. Thank you for the perfect five-star review and for choosing Sony! - Romeo Sony_US

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    Sound review

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    Posted . Owned for less than 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Love the sound quality. The mid range and bass pickups are great The sound quality overall is of good quality, especially in the real world. There is a nice feature where you don’t have to take your headset off to talk to someone.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Johnny5, We're glad that you like the sound quality and features 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 Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Amazing Purchase

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Super light weight Noice cancellation on point Amazing quality sound Easy to connect and the battery life is superb

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Jess,

      That's great! We're glad to hear that you like the light weight design, noise canceling and sound quality of the headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony!

      -David Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Very nice headphone!

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    One of the best headphones i used because 1- comfortable and light! 2- very good sound with EQ 3- good pairing with devices and good call quality Only downside is it’s little expensive but i think it’s worth it!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Hayder, Thank you for the amazing review! We're glad you like the lightweight design, comfortable fit, excellent sound quality with options ot adjust the EQ, crystal clear phone call quality, and easy Bluetooth pairing of your new Sony WH1000XM5 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 Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Sony

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    They are comfortable, and very good Noise-Canceling for blocking out sounds. The sound is great and good battery life. I upgrade to these headphones from having the Skullcandy ones.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Tee9, Awesome! We're glad that you like the comfort, noise canceling function, sound quality, 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 Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Simply awesome!

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great product, love the intuitive user interface and controls on the headset. Sony has put a lot of thought into the design and use.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi AnishS, Great! We're glad that your investment is worth it. It's wonderful to know you love the effortless operation and super-comfortable lightweight design of these headphones. Intelligent and intuitive, the WH-1000XM5 headphones offer further improvements to our industry-leading noise cancelation, exceptional sound quality, and smart listening that adjusts to your behavior and your location. Our smart features make it easier than ever to access and enjoy your entertainment throughout the day. For example, you can play music and control the volume without opening your phone by simply pressing a button on your headphones. It also detects when you speak and can temporarily stop the music. Operating these headphones is effortless and they will fit seamlessly into your life. Thank you for choosing Sony! -Jess Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Noise Canceling

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    Posted . Owned for 1 week when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The noise canceling is amazing! And its very comfortable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Peter, Thank you for the fantastic review! We're glad you like the amazing noise canceling feature and comfortable fit of your Sony WH1000XM5. Thanks for choosing Sony! -Sam Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Headphones!

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Incredible noise-canceling! Fit comfortably over your ears, especially with earrings. Great sound quality and easy to connect!

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JustineB, This is great to hear! We're also glad that these headphones fit comfortably and you're enjoying the sound and ease of connection. Thank you so much for choosing Sony. Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great purchase!

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great purchase! Great product that will last years to come.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi JonatanS, We're glad that you're enjoying your headphones. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Excellent audio sound

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    Posted . Owned for 3 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Really great sound quality the app helps you get the most sound out of it. I don’t think I’ve ever heard such a pleasant sound out of headphones,

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Rayo, Amazing! We're glad that you like the sound 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 Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Headphones Comfort and Sound

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    Posted . Owned for 2 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought them recently for a trip and enjoyed them very much. The comfort and sound were great! I also enjoy the ability to touch the ear piece to allow conversations without taking off the headset.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Curtis,

      You made the right choice! We're glad that you like the comfort, sound quality, and touch functions 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!

      -Ralph Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good headset, audio excellent

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Headset sits nicely, snug around the ear, has noise canceling toggle, weird issue with one side has a static sound, but goes away

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Jon1313, Great! We're very happy to hear that you are enjoying your new headphones. Your 5-star rating is greatly appreciated. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin Sony_US

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great quality headphones

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Great quality, clear sound, comfortable fit and nice color not to mention light weight.

    I would recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from SonyListens
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      Hi Indie, Amazing! We're delighted to hear that you like the quality, comfortable fit, sound, and light weight design. Thank you for choosing Sony. Erin Sony_US