Description:
The Sony WH-1000XM5 are award-winning wireless headphones that set the standard for industry-leading noise cancellation, exceptional sound quality, and all-day comfort. Featuring four microphones on each earcup and Sony’s intelligent Auto NC Optimizer, they automatically adapt noise cancelling to your surroundings, delivering a deeply immersive listening experience wherever you are. Precision-engineered drivers paired with High-Resolution Audio and LDAC support reproduce music with remarkable clarity, depth, and detail. For calls, Precise Voice Pickup Technology combined with AI-based noise reduction ensures your voice remains clear and natural—even in windy or noisy environments. A powerful 30-hour battery life keeps you listening all day, while fast charging provides up to 3 hours of playback from just 3 minutes of charging (USB-PD adapter sold separately). Designed with premium materials, soft plush ear cushions, and a lightweight adjustable headband, the WH-1000XM5 deliver outstanding comfort for extended wear. Smart features such as multipoint Bluetooth connectivity, Adaptive Sound Control, Speak-to-Chat, 360 Reality Audio, and full customization through the Sony Sound Connect app make these headphones incredibly intuitive and versatile. Finished with a sleek design and supplied with a matching hard travel case, the Sony WH-1000XM5 are a complete premium package—perfect for work, travel, and everyday listening.
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| Battery & charging | |
|---|---|
| Battery Life (Playback) | Up to 30 hours with ANC on (40 hours with ANC off) |
| Charging Time | Approx. 3.5 hours |
| Charging Port | USB-C |
| Fast Charging Support | Yes, 10-minute charge gives up to 5 hours of playback |
| Audio | |
|---|---|
| Noise Cancellation | Active Noise Cancelling with Dual Noise Sensor technology and Auto NC Optimizer |
| Sound Technology | Integrated Processor V1, LDAC codec support, DSEE Extreme upscaling |
| Driver Size | 30 mm |
| Connectivity | |
|---|---|
| Bluetooth Version | 5.2 |
| Multipoint Support | Yes, pairs with two Bluetooth devices simultaneously |
| App Support | Sony Sound Connect app |
| Design & build | |
|---|---|
| Color | Silver, Blue, Black |
| Water/Sweat Resistant | Not water resistant |
| Weight | Approx. 250 g |
| Foldable / Collapsible | No — Sony removed the folding hinge on this generation; earcups lie flat but do not fold inward |
| Other details | |
|---|---|
| Type | Wireless Over-Ear Headphones |
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