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WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

Model: WH-1000XM5
RM 1,399.00RM 1,799.00
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  • Overview

    Our best noise cancelling gets even better

     

    In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

    As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


     “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

    The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

    See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.

  • Features
    The best noise cancelling

    The best noise cancelling

    From airplane noise to people’s voices, our WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones with multiple microphone noise cancelling keep out more high and mid frequency sounds than ever. And with Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling is automatically optimised based on your wearing conditions and environment.

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    With four microphones on each earcup, this is our biggest ever step forward in noise cancelling. Ambient sound is captured even more accurately for a dramatic reduction in high frequency noise. Thanks to Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling performance is always and automatically optimised based on wearing conditions and external environmental factors such as atmospheric pressure.

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Specially developed by Sony, the Integrated Processor V1 unlocks the full potential of our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. This unique combination of technology controls eight microphones to deliver unprecedented noise cancelling quality.

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit featuring a soft edge enhances noise cancelling helping you enjoy your music precisely without ambient noise.The carbon fiber composite material realizes light weight and high rigidity dome and improves sound clarity, especially in high frequency ranges.

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit with light and rigid dome using carbon fiber composite material improves high frequency sensitivity for more natural sound quality. Sony unique technologies include a premium lead-free solder containing gold for excellent conductivity, Fine Sound Resistor for even power distribution, and optimised circuitry for an improved signal-to-noise ratio to ensure clear, consistent sound.

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    The WH-1000XM5 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.

    Industry-leading call quality

    Industry-leading call quality

    Our Precise Voice Pickup Technology uses four beamforming microphones and an AI-based noise reduction algorithm to isolate your voice precisely. A newly developed wind noise reduction structure minimises wind noise during calls. Wherever you are, you’ll always hear and be heard clearly.

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Equipped with four beamforming microphones, these headphones are calibrated to only pick up your voice. An improved signal-to-noise ratio enables them to catch every single word, even when there’s a lot of noise around.

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    With Precise Voice Pickup Technology and advanced audio signal processing, the person on the other end of the call will hear your voice clearly, even when you are in noisy situations. Our noise reduction algorithm was developed with AI machine learning using more than 500 million voice samples to suppress ambient noise and extract your voice clearly in a wide range of environments. [1 = With noise, 2 = Without noise].

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    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 makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear.

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control is a smart function that senses where you are and what you’re doing, then adjusts ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. When activated, it learns your behaviour and recognises locations that you frequently visit, such as your workplace or a favourite café, and tailors sound to suit the situation.

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    As soon as you start a conversation, Speak-to-Chat automatically stops your music and lets in ambient sound – handy if you want to keep your headphones on or talk hands-free. This smart feature uses microphones built into your headphones and advanced audio signal processing to recognise and react to your voice. Once your chat is over, your music starts playing again automatically.

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Just take the headphones off and the music stops – a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.

    Quick access to your favourite music

    Quick access to your favourite music

    With Quick Access, you can configure these headphones to resume Spotify music playback with two or three taps – no need to touch your smartphone.

    Control with your voice

    Control with your voice

    Get hands-free help – Just say "Hey Google" or "Alexa" to activate your preferred voice assistant. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications, set reminders, and more. You can even control your headphones features like noise cancellation with your voice, listen to and interact with emails in Microsoft Outlook, and join Microsoft Teams meetings using Google Assistant or Siri.

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Check how safely you’re listening to music by comparing sound pressure data recorded by your headphones with guidance of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Receive OS notifications when listening levels are too high.

    Multipoint connection 

    Multipoint connection 

    For total convenience, these Bluetooth® headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. So when a call comes in, your headphones know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically. You’ll also be able to quickly switch your headphones to either of the two devices at the touch of a button.

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    The WH-1000XM5 supports Google’s helpful new Fast Pair feature. It lets you easily locate where you left your headphones by tone sound, or checking their last known location in Google’s Find My Device app on your smartphone.

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

    All day power and quick charging

    All day power and quick charging

    With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    The WH-1000XM5 headphones feature intuitive touch control settings – for example, push the button on the left side to switch from Noise Cancelling to Ambient Sound or use the touch panel on the right side to play or pause music, skip tracks, change volume and much more. 

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Carry your headphones effortlessly in the soft matching case. Take them out and the collapsible for easy storage in a bag.

    What’s in the box

    What’s in the box

    Open up the packaging of your WH-1000XM5 headphones and you’ll find a carrying case, headphone cable (approx. 1.2m) and USB charging cable.

    Better for the environment

    Better for the environment

    There’s no plastic in the WH-1000XM5 packaging, which is designed based on low toxicity design principles and a ‘Made to be Remade’ philosophy that’s more socially responsible. The product box is produced using recycled and sustainable materials developed specially for Sony. WH-1000XM5 also uses recycled plastic materials from automobile parts.

    So immersive. So real.

    So immersive. So real.

    Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. These headphones let you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when using WLA-NS7 to connect to BRAVIA XR TVs.

    Your New Colour, Smoky Pink

    Your New Colour, Smoky Pink

    A soft and sophisticated pink with an elegant and muted tone that blends with your personality. The powdery matte texture and nuanced color with a slight pinkish tint add moderately brilliance while blending with your skin tone and fashion.

  • Specifications

    Size & Weight

    WEIGHT

    Approx. 250g

    General Features

    HEADPHONE TYPE

    Closed, dynamic

    DRIVER UNIT

    30mm

    MAGNET

    Neodymium

    IMPEDANCE (OHM)

    48 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 16 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz (JEITA)

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION)

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE(BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION)

    20Hz-20,000Hz (44.1kHz sampling) 20Hz-40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz sampling 990kbps)

    SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW)

    102dB(1kHz) / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100dB / mW(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    VOLUME CONTROL

    Touch Sensor

    CORD TYPE

    Single-sided (detachable)

    CORD LENGTH

    approx. 1.2m

    PLUG

    Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

    INPUT(S)

    Stereo Mini Jack

    WEARING STYLE

    Over Ear

    DSEE Extreme

    Yes

    PASSIVE OPERATION

    Yes

    AMBIENT SOUND MODE

    Yes

    Battery

    BATTERY CHARGE TIME

    Approx. 3.5 hrs

    BATTERY CHARGE METHOD

    USB

    BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS MUSIC PLAYBACK TIME)

    Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)

    BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)

    Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 32 hrs (NC OFF)

    Bluetooth® Specification

    BLUETOOTH® VERSION

    Bluetooth Specification Version5.2

    EFFECTIVE RANGE

    10m

    FREQUENCY RANGE

    2.4GHz band (2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

    PROFILE

    A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

    SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMAT(S)

    SBC, AAC, LDAC

    SUPPORTED CONTENT PROTECTION

    SCMS-T

    Noise Cancelling

    PERSONAL NC OPTIMIZER

    Auto NC Optimizer

    ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OPTIMIZING

    Yes

    AMBIENT SOUND MODE

    Yes

    QUICK ATTENTION

    Yes

  • Support
  • Overview

    Our best noise cancelling gets even better

     

    In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

    As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


     “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

    The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

    See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.

  • Features
    The best noise cancelling

    The best noise cancelling

    From airplane noise to people’s voices, our WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones with multiple microphone noise cancelling keep out more high and mid frequency sounds than ever. And with Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling is automatically optimised based on your wearing conditions and environment.

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    With four microphones on each earcup, this is our biggest ever step forward in noise cancelling. Ambient sound is captured even more accurately for a dramatic reduction in high frequency noise. Thanks to Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling performance is always and automatically optimised based on wearing conditions and external environmental factors such as atmospheric pressure.

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Specially developed by Sony, the Integrated Processor V1 unlocks the full potential of our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. This unique combination of technology controls eight microphones to deliver unprecedented noise cancelling quality.

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit featuring a soft edge enhances noise cancelling helping you enjoy your music precisely without ambient noise.The carbon fiber composite material realizes light weight and high rigidity dome and improves sound clarity, especially in high frequency ranges.

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit with light and rigid dome using carbon fiber composite material improves high frequency sensitivity for more natural sound quality. Sony unique technologies include a premium lead-free solder containing gold for excellent conductivity, Fine Sound Resistor for even power distribution, and optimised circuitry for an improved signal-to-noise ratio to ensure clear, consistent sound.

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    The WH-1000XM5 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.

    Industry-leading call quality

    Industry-leading call quality

    Our Precise Voice Pickup Technology uses four beamforming microphones and an AI-based noise reduction algorithm to isolate your voice precisely. A newly developed wind noise reduction structure minimises wind noise during calls. Wherever you are, you’ll always hear and be heard clearly.

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Equipped with four beamforming microphones, these headphones are calibrated to only pick up your voice. An improved signal-to-noise ratio enables them to catch every single word, even when there’s a lot of noise around.

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    With Precise Voice Pickup Technology and advanced audio signal processing, the person on the other end of the call will hear your voice clearly, even when you are in noisy situations. Our noise reduction algorithm was developed with AI machine learning using more than 500 million voice samples to suppress ambient noise and extract your voice clearly in a wide range of environments. [1 = With noise, 2 = Without noise].

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    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 makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear.

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control is a smart function that senses where you are and what you’re doing, then adjusts ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. When activated, it learns your behaviour and recognises locations that you frequently visit, such as your workplace or a favourite café, and tailors sound to suit the situation.

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    As soon as you start a conversation, Speak-to-Chat automatically stops your music and lets in ambient sound – handy if you want to keep your headphones on or talk hands-free. This smart feature uses microphones built into your headphones and advanced audio signal processing to recognise and react to your voice. Once your chat is over, your music starts playing again automatically.

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Just take the headphones off and the music stops – a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.

    Quick access to your favourite music

    Quick access to your favourite music

    With Quick Access, you can configure these headphones to resume Spotify music playback with two or three taps – no need to touch your smartphone.

    Control with your voice

    Control with your voice

    Get hands-free help – Just say "Hey Google" or "Alexa" to activate your preferred voice assistant. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications, set reminders, and more. You can even control your headphones features like noise cancellation with your voice, listen to and interact with emails in Microsoft Outlook, and join Microsoft Teams meetings using Google Assistant or Siri.

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Check how safely you’re listening to music by comparing sound pressure data recorded by your headphones with guidance of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Receive OS notifications when listening levels are too high.

    Multipoint connection 

    Multipoint connection 

    For total convenience, these Bluetooth® headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. So when a call comes in, your headphones know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically. You’ll also be able to quickly switch your headphones to either of the two devices at the touch of a button.

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    The WH-1000XM5 supports Google’s helpful new Fast Pair feature. It lets you easily locate where you left your headphones by tone sound, or checking their last known location in Google’s Find My Device app on your smartphone.

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

    All day power and quick charging

    All day power and quick charging

    With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    The WH-1000XM5 headphones feature intuitive touch control settings – for example, push the button on the left side to switch from Noise Cancelling to Ambient Sound or use the touch panel on the right side to play or pause music, skip tracks, change volume and much more. 

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Carry your headphones effortlessly in the soft matching case. Take them out and the collapsible for easy storage in a bag.

    What’s in the box

    What’s in the box

    Open up the packaging of your WH-1000XM5 headphones and you’ll find a carrying case, headphone cable (approx. 1.2m) and USB charging cable.

    Better for the environment

    Better for the environment

    There’s no plastic in the WH-1000XM5 packaging, which is designed based on low toxicity design principles and a ‘Made to be Remade’ philosophy that’s more socially responsible. The product box is produced using recycled and sustainable materials developed specially for Sony. WH-1000XM5 also uses recycled plastic materials from automobile parts.

    So immersive. So real.

    So immersive. So real.

    Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. These headphones let you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when using WLA-NS7 to connect to BRAVIA XR TVs.

    Dolby Atmos Experience

    Dolby Atmos Experience

    With a Sony WLA-NS7 wireless transmitter connected to a BRAVIA XR TV your headphones create the ideal arrangement of phantom speakers all around you so you can enjoy a Dolby Atmos experience. Be immersed in the scene and feel right at the heart of the action. 

  • Specifications

    Size & Weight

    WEIGHT

    Approx. 250g

    General Features

    HEADPHONE TYPE

    Closed, dynamic

    DRIVER UNIT

    30mm

    MAGNET

    Neodymium

    IMPEDANCE (OHM)

    48 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 16 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz (JEITA)

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION)

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE(BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION)

    20Hz-20,000Hz (44.1kHz sampling) 20Hz-40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz sampling 990kbps)

    SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW)

    102dB(1kHz) / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100dB / mW(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    VOLUME CONTROL

    Touch Sensor

    CORD TYPE

    Single-sided (detachable)

    CORD LENGTH

    approx. 1.2m

    PLUG

    Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

    INPUT(S)

    Stereo Mini Jack

    WEARING STYLE

    Over Ear

    DSEE Extreme

    Yes

    PASSIVE OPERATION

    Yes

    AMBIENT SOUND MODE

    Yes

    Battery

    BATTERY CHARGE TIME

    Approx. 3.5 hrs

    BATTERY CHARGE METHOD

    USB

    BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS MUSIC PLAYBACK TIME)

    Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)

    BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)

    Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 32 hrs (NC OFF)

    Bluetooth® Specification

    BLUETOOTH® VERSION

    Bluetooth Specification Version5.2

    EFFECTIVE RANGE

    10m

    FREQUENCY RANGE

    2.4GHz band (2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

    PROFILE

    A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

    SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMAT(S)

    SBC, AAC, LDAC

    SUPPORTED CONTENT PROTECTION

    SCMS-T

    Noise Cancelling

    PERSONAL NC OPTIMIZER

    Auto NC Optimizer

    ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OPTIMIZING

    Yes

    AMBIENT SOUND MODE

    Yes

    QUICK ATTENTION

    Yes

  • Support
  • Overview

    Our best noise cancelling gets even better

     

    In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

    As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


     “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

    The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

    See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.

  • Features
    The best noise cancelling

    The best noise cancelling

    From airplane noise to people’s voices, our WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones with multiple microphone noise cancelling keep out more high and mid frequency sounds than ever. And with Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling is automatically optimised based on your wearing conditions and environment.

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    With four microphones on each earcup, this is our biggest ever step forward in noise cancelling. Ambient sound is captured even more accurately for a dramatic reduction in high frequency noise. Thanks to Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling performance is always and automatically optimised based on wearing conditions and external environmental factors such as atmospheric pressure.

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Specially developed by Sony, the Integrated Processor V1 unlocks the full potential of our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. This unique combination of technology controls eight microphones to deliver unprecedented noise cancelling quality.

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit featuring a soft edge enhances noise cancelling helping you enjoy your music precisely without ambient noise.The carbon fiber composite material realizes light weight and high rigidity dome and improves sound clarity, especially in high frequency ranges.

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit with light and rigid dome using carbon fiber composite material improves high frequency sensitivity for more natural sound quality. Sony unique technologies include a premium lead-free solder containing gold for excellent conductivity, Fine Sound Resistor for even power distribution, and optimised circuitry for an improved signal-to-noise ratio to ensure clear, consistent sound.

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    The WH-1000XM5 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.

    Industry-leading call quality

    Industry-leading call quality

    Our Precise Voice Pickup Technology uses four beamforming microphones and an AI-based noise reduction algorithm to isolate your voice precisely. A newly developed wind noise reduction structure minimises wind noise during calls. Wherever you are, you’ll always hear and be heard clearly.

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Equipped with four beamforming microphones, these headphones are calibrated to only pick up your voice. An improved signal-to-noise ratio enables them to catch every single word, even when there’s a lot of noise around.

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    With Precise Voice Pickup Technology and advanced audio signal processing, the person on the other end of the call will hear your voice clearly, even when you are in noisy situations. Our noise reduction algorithm was developed with AI machine learning using more than 500 million voice samples to suppress ambient noise and extract your voice clearly in a wide range of environments. [1 = With noise, 2 = Without noise].

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    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 makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear.

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control is a smart function that senses where you are and what you’re doing, then adjusts ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. When activated, it learns your behaviour and recognises locations that you frequently visit, such as your workplace or a favourite café, and tailors sound to suit the situation.

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    As soon as you start a conversation, Speak-to-Chat automatically stops your music and lets in ambient sound – handy if you want to keep your headphones on or talk hands-free. This smart feature uses microphones built into your headphones and advanced audio signal processing to recognise and react to your voice. Once your chat is over, your music starts playing again automatically.

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Just take the headphones off and the music stops – a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.

    Quick access to your favourite music

    Quick access to your favourite music

    With Quick Access, you can configure these headphones to resume Spotify music playback with two or three taps – no need to touch your smartphone.

    Control with your voice

    Control with your voice

    Get hands-free help – Just say "Hey Google" or "Alexa" to activate your preferred voice assistant. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications, set reminders, and more. You can even control your headphones features like noise cancellation with your voice, listen to and interact with emails in Microsoft Outlook, and join Microsoft Teams meetings using Google Assistant or Siri.

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Check how safely you’re listening to music by comparing sound pressure data recorded by your headphones with guidance of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Receive OS notifications when listening levels are too high.

    Multipoint connection 

    Multipoint connection 

    For total convenience, these Bluetooth® headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. So when a call comes in, your headphones know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically. You’ll also be able to quickly switch your headphones to either of the two devices at the touch of a button.

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    The WH-1000XM5 supports Google’s helpful new Fast Pair feature. It lets you easily locate where you left your headphones by tone sound, or checking their last known location in Google’s Find My Device app on your smartphone.

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

    All day power and quick charging

    All day power and quick charging

    With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    The WH-1000XM5 headphones feature intuitive touch control settings – for example, push the button on the left side to switch from Noise Cancelling to Ambient Sound or use the touch panel on the right side to play or pause music, skip tracks, change volume and much more. 

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Carry your headphones effortlessly in the soft matching case. Take them out and the collapsible for easy storage in a bag.

    What’s in the box

    What’s in the box

    Open up the packaging of your WH-1000XM5 headphones and you’ll find a carrying case, headphone cable (approx. 1.2m) and USB charging cable.

    Better for the environment

    Better for the environment

    There’s no plastic in the WH-1000XM5 packaging, which is designed based on low toxicity design principles and a ‘Made to be Remade’ philosophy that’s more socially responsible. The product box is produced using recycled and sustainable materials developed specially for Sony. WH-1000XM5 also uses recycled plastic materials from automobile parts.

    So immersive. So real.

    So immersive. So real.

    Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. These headphones let you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when using WLA-NS7 to connect to BRAVIA XR TVs.

    Dolby Atmos Experience

    Dolby Atmos Experience

    With a Sony WLA-NS7 wireless transmitter connected to a BRAVIA XR TV your headphones create the ideal arrangement of phantom speakers all around you so you can enjoy a Dolby Atmos experience. Be immersed in the scene and feel right at the heart of the action. 

  • Specifications

    Size & Weight

    WEIGHT

    Approx. 250g

    General Features

    HEADPHONE TYPE

    Closed, dynamic

    DRIVER UNIT

    30mm

    MAGNET

    Neodymium

    IMPEDANCE (OHM)

    48 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 16 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz (JEITA)

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION)

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz

    FREQUENCY RESPONSE(BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION)

    20Hz-20,000Hz (44.1kHz sampling) 20Hz-40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz sampling 990kbps)

    SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW)

    102dB(1kHz) / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100dB / mW(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    VOLUME CONTROL

    Touch Sensor

    CORD TYPE

    Single-sided (detachable)

    CORD LENGTH

    approx. 1.2m

    PLUG

    Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

    INPUT(S)

    Stereo Mini Jack

    WEARING STYLE

    Over Ear

    DSEE Extreme

    Yes

    PASSIVE OPERATION

    Yes

    AMBIENT SOUND MODE

    Yes

    Battery

    BATTERY CHARGE TIME

    Approx. 3.5 hrs

    BATTERY CHARGE METHOD

    USB

    BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS MUSIC PLAYBACK TIME)

    Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)

    BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)

    Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 32 hrs (NC OFF)

    Bluetooth® Specification

    BLUETOOTH® VERSION

    Bluetooth Specification Version5.2

    EFFECTIVE RANGE

    10m

    FREQUENCY RANGE

    2.4GHz band (2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

    PROFILE

    A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

    SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMAT(S)

    SBC, AAC, LDAC

    SUPPORTED CONTENT PROTECTION

    SCMS-T

    Noise Cancelling

    PERSONAL NC OPTIMIZER

    Auto NC Optimizer

    ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OPTIMIZING

    Yes

    AMBIENT SOUND MODE

    Yes

    QUICK ATTENTION

    Yes

  • Support
  • Overview

    Our best noise cancelling gets even better

     

    In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

    As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


     “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

    The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

    See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.

  • Features
    Industry-leading noise cancellation

    Industry-leading noise cancellation

    From airplane noise to people’s voices, our WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones with multiple microphone noise cancelling keep out more high and mid frequency sounds than ever. And with Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling is automatically optimised based on your wearing conditions and environment.

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    Multi Noise Sensor technology 

    With four microphones on each earcup, this is our biggest ever step forward in noise cancelling. Ambient sound is captured even more accurately for a dramatic reduction in high frequency noise. Thanks to Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling performance is always and automatically optimised based on wearing conditions and external environmental factors such as atmospheric pressure.

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Incomparable noise cancelling

    Specially developed by Sony, the Integrated Processor V1 unlocks the full potential of our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. This unique combination of technology controls eight microphones to deliver unprecedented noise cancelling quality.

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    Specially designed 30mm driver unit

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit featuring a soft edge enhances noise cancelling helping you enjoy your music precisely without ambient noise.The carbon fiber composite material realizes light weight and high rigidity dome and improves sound clarity, especially in high frequency ranges.

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

    The specially designed 30mm driver unit with light and rigid dome using carbon fiber composite material improves high frequency sensitivity for more natural sound quality. Sony unique technologies include a premium lead-free solder containing gold for excellent conductivity, Fine Sound Resistor for even power distribution, and optimised circuitry for an improved signal-to-noise ratio to ensure clear, consistent sound.

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

    The WH-1000XM5 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

    Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.

    Industry-leading call quality

    Industry-leading call quality

    Our Precise Voice Pickup Technology uses four beamforming microphones and an AI-based noise reduction algorithm to isolate your voice precisely. A newly developed wind noise reduction structure minimises wind noise during calls. Wherever you are, you’ll always hear and be heard clearly.

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

    Equipped with four beamforming microphones, these headphones are calibrated to only pick up your voice. An improved signal-to-noise ratio enables them to catch every single word, even when there’s a lot of noise around.

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    Ultra clear, noise-free calls

    With Precise Voice Pickup Technology and advanced audio signal processing, the person on the other end of the call will hear your voice clearly, even when you are in noisy situations. Our noise reduction algorithm was developed with AI machine learning using more than 500 million voice samples to suppress ambient noise and extract your voice clearly in a wide range of environments. [1 = With noise, 2 = Without noise].

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    All day comfort with a noiseless design

    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 makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear.

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

    Adaptive Sound Control is a smart function that senses where you are and what you’re doing, then adjusts ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. When activated, it learns your behaviour and recognises locations that you frequently visit, such as your workplace or a favourite café, and tailors sound to suit the situation.

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

    As soon as you start a conversation, Speak-to-Chat automatically stops your music and lets in ambient sound – handy if you want to keep your headphones on or talk hands-free. This smart feature uses microphones built into your headphones and advanced audio signal processing to recognise and react to your voice. Once your chat is over, your music starts playing again automatically.

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Instant pause. Instant play. 

    Just take the headphones off and the music stops – a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.

    Quick access to your favourite music

    Quick access to your favourite music

    With Quick Access, you can configure these headphones to resume Spotify music playback with two or three taps – no need to touch your smartphone.

    Control with your voice

    Control with your voice

    Get hands-free help – Just say "Hey Google" or "Alexa" to activate your preferred voice assistant. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications, set reminders, and more. You can even control your headphones features like noise cancellation with your voice, listen to and interact with emails in Microsoft Outlook, and join Microsoft Teams meetings using Google Assistant or Siri.

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

    Check how safely you’re listening to music by comparing sound pressure data recorded by your headphones with guidance of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Receive OS notifications when listening levels are too high.

    Multipoint connection 

    Multipoint connection 

    For total convenience, these Bluetooth® headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. So when a call comes in, your headphones know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically. You’ll also be able to quickly switch your headphones to either of the two devices at the touch of a button.

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    Find your headphones with Fast Pair

    The WH-1000XM5 supports Google’s helpful new Fast Pair feature. It lets you easily locate where you left your headphones by tone sound, or checking their last known location in Google’s Find My Device app on your smartphone.

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Easy pairing with your computer

    Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

    All day power and quick charging

    All day power and quick charging

    With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    Everything’s at your fingertips

    The WH-1000XM5 headphones feature intuitive touch control settings – for example, push the button on the left side to switch from Noise Cancelling to Ambient Sound or use the touch panel on the right side to play or pause music, skip tracks, change volume and much more. 

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Collapsible case, saves space

    Carry your headphones effortlessly in the soft matching case. Take them out and the collapsible for easy storage in a bag.

    What’s in the box

    What’s in the box

    Open up the packaging of your WH-1000XM5 headphones and you’ll find a carrying case, headphone cable (approx. 1.2m) and USB charging cable.

    Better for the environment

    Better for the environment

    There’s no plastic in the WH-1000XM5 packaging, which is designed based on low toxicity design principles and a ‘Made to be Remade’ philosophy that’s more socially responsible. The product box is produced using recycled and sustainable materials developed specially for Sony. WH-1000XM5 also uses recycled plastic materials from automobile parts.

    So immersive. So real.

    So immersive. So real.

    Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. These headphones let you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

    With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when using WLA-NS7 to connect to BRAVIA XR TVs.

    Dolby Atmos Experience

    Dolby Atmos Experience

    With a Sony WLA-NS7 wireless transmitter connected to a BRAVIA XR TV your headphones create the ideal arrangement of phantom speakers all around you so you can enjoy a Dolby Atmos experience. Be immersed in the scene and feel right at the heart of the action. 

  • Specifications

    Size & Weight

    Weight

    Approx. 250g

    General Features

    Headphone Type

    Closed, dynamic

    Driver Unit

    30mm

    Magnet

    Neodymium

    Impedance (Ohm)

    48 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 16 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    Frequency Response

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz (JEITA)

    Frequency Response (Active Operation)

    4 Hz - 40,000 Hz

    Frequency Response(Bluetooth® Communication)

    20Hz-20,000Hz (44.1kHz sampling) 20Hz-40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz sampling 990kbps)

    Sensitivities (dB/mW)

    102dB(1kHz) / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100dB / mW(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

    Volume Control

    Touch Sensor

    Cord Type

    Single-sided (detachable)

    Cord Length

    approx. 1.2m

    Plug

    Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

    Input(s)

    Stereo Mini Jack

    Wearing Style

    Over Ear

    DSEE Extreme

    Yes

    Passive Operation

    Yes

    AMBIENT SOUND MODE

    Yes

    Battery

    Battery Charge Time

    Approx. 3.5 hrs

    Battery Charge Method

    USB

    Battery Life(continuous music playback time)

    Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)

    BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)

    Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 32 hrs (NC OFF)

    Bluetooth® Specification

    Bluetooth® version

    Bluetooth Specification Version5.2

    Effective Range

    10m

    Frequency Range

    2.4GHz band (2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

    Profile

    A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

    Supported Audio Format(s)

    SBC, AAC, LDAC

    Supported Content Protection

    SCMS-T

    Noise Cancelling

    Personal NC Optimizer

    Auto NC Optimizer

    Atmospheric Pressure Optimizing

    Yes

    Ambient Sound Mode

    Yes

    Quick Attention

    Yes

  • Support
  • Overview
    • Overview

      Our best noise cancelling gets even better

       

      In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

      As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


       “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

      The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

      See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.

  • features
    • Features
      The best noise cancelling

      The best noise cancelling

      From airplane noise to people’s voices, our WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones with multiple microphone noise cancelling keep out more high and mid frequency sounds than ever. And with Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling is automatically optimised based on your wearing conditions and environment.

      Multi Noise Sensor technology 

      Multi Noise Sensor technology 

      With four microphones on each earcup, this is our biggest ever step forward in noise cancelling. Ambient sound is captured even more accurately for a dramatic reduction in high frequency noise. Thanks to Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling performance is always and automatically optimised based on wearing conditions and external environmental factors such as atmospheric pressure.

      Incomparable noise cancelling

      Incomparable noise cancelling

      Specially developed by Sony, the Integrated Processor V1 unlocks the full potential of our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. This unique combination of technology controls eight microphones to deliver unprecedented noise cancelling quality.

      Specially designed 30mm driver unit

      Specially designed 30mm driver unit

      The specially designed 30mm driver unit featuring a soft edge enhances noise cancelling helping you enjoy your music precisely without ambient noise.The carbon fiber composite material realizes light weight and high rigidity dome and improves sound clarity, especially in high frequency ranges.

      Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

      Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

      The specially designed 30mm driver unit with light and rigid dome using carbon fiber composite material improves high frequency sensitivity for more natural sound quality. Sony unique technologies include a premium lead-free solder containing gold for excellent conductivity, Fine Sound Resistor for even power distribution, and optimised circuitry for an improved signal-to-noise ratio to ensure clear, consistent sound.

      Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

      Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

      The WH-1000XM5 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.

      Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

      Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

      Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.

      Industry-leading call quality

      Industry-leading call quality

      Our Precise Voice Pickup Technology uses four beamforming microphones and an AI-based noise reduction algorithm to isolate your voice precisely. A newly developed wind noise reduction structure minimises wind noise during calls. Wherever you are, you’ll always hear and be heard clearly.

      Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

      Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

      Equipped with four beamforming microphones, these headphones are calibrated to only pick up your voice. An improved signal-to-noise ratio enables them to catch every single word, even when there’s a lot of noise around.

      Ultra clear, noise-free calls

      Ultra clear, noise-free calls

      With Precise Voice Pickup Technology and advanced audio signal processing, the person on the other end of the call will hear your voice clearly, even when you are in noisy situations. Our noise reduction algorithm was developed with AI machine learning using more than 500 million voice samples to suppress ambient noise and extract your voice clearly in a wide range of environments. [1 = With noise, 2 = Without noise].

      All day comfort with a noiseless design

      All day comfort with a noiseless design

      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 makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear.

      Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

      Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

      Adaptive Sound Control is a smart function that senses where you are and what you’re doing, then adjusts ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. When activated, it learns your behaviour and recognises locations that you frequently visit, such as your workplace or a favourite café, and tailors sound to suit the situation.

      For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

      For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

      As soon as you start a conversation, Speak-to-Chat automatically stops your music and lets in ambient sound – handy if you want to keep your headphones on or talk hands-free. This smart feature uses microphones built into your headphones and advanced audio signal processing to recognise and react to your voice. Once your chat is over, your music starts playing again automatically.

      Instant pause. Instant play. 

      Instant pause. Instant play. 

      Just take the headphones off and the music stops – a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.

      Quick access to your favourite music

      Quick access to your favourite music

      With Quick Access, you can configure these headphones to resume Spotify music playback with two or three taps – no need to touch your smartphone.

      Control with your voice

      Control with your voice

      Get hands-free help – Just say "Hey Google" or "Alexa" to activate your preferred voice assistant. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications, set reminders, and more. You can even control your headphones features like noise cancellation with your voice, listen to and interact with emails in Microsoft Outlook, and join Microsoft Teams meetings using Google Assistant or Siri.

      Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

      Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

      Check how safely you’re listening to music by comparing sound pressure data recorded by your headphones with guidance of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Receive OS notifications when listening levels are too high.

      Multipoint connection 

      Multipoint connection 

      For total convenience, these Bluetooth® headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. So when a call comes in, your headphones know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically. You’ll also be able to quickly switch your headphones to either of the two devices at the touch of a button.

      Find your headphones with Fast Pair

      Find your headphones with Fast Pair

      The WH-1000XM5 supports Google’s helpful new Fast Pair feature. It lets you easily locate where you left your headphones by tone sound, or checking their last known location in Google’s Find My Device app on your smartphone.

      Easy pairing with your computer

      Easy pairing with your computer

      Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

      All day power and quick charging

      All day power and quick charging

      With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.

      Everything’s at your fingertips

      Everything’s at your fingertips

      The WH-1000XM5 headphones feature intuitive touch control settings – for example, push the button on the left side to switch from Noise Cancelling to Ambient Sound or use the touch panel on the right side to play or pause music, skip tracks, change volume and much more. 

      Collapsible case, saves space

      Collapsible case, saves space

      Carry your headphones effortlessly in the soft matching case. Take them out and the collapsible for easy storage in a bag.

      What’s in the box

      What’s in the box

      Open up the packaging of your WH-1000XM5 headphones and you’ll find a carrying case, headphone cable (approx. 1.2m) and USB charging cable.

      Better for the environment

      Better for the environment

      There’s no plastic in the WH-1000XM5 packaging, which is designed based on low toxicity design principles and a ‘Made to be Remade’ philosophy that’s more socially responsible. The product box is produced using recycled and sustainable materials developed specially for Sony. WH-1000XM5 also uses recycled plastic materials from automobile parts.

      So immersive. So real.

      So immersive. So real.

      Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. These headphones let you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.

      360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

      360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

      With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when using WLA-NS7 to connect to BRAVIA XR TVs.

      Your New Colour, Smoky Pink

      Your New Colour, Smoky Pink

      A soft and sophisticated pink with an elegant and muted tone that blends with your personality. The powdery matte texture and nuanced color with a slight pinkish tint add moderately brilliance while blending with your skin tone and fashion.

  • specifications
    • Specifications

      Size & Weight

      WEIGHT

      Approx. 250g

      General Features

      HEADPHONE TYPE

      Closed, dynamic

      DRIVER UNIT

      30mm

      MAGNET

      Neodymium

      IMPEDANCE (OHM)

      48 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 16 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE

      4 Hz - 40,000 Hz (JEITA)

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION)

      4 Hz - 40,000 Hz

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE(BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION)

      20Hz-20,000Hz (44.1kHz sampling) 20Hz-40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz sampling 990kbps)

      SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW)

      102dB(1kHz) / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100dB / mW(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

      VOLUME CONTROL

      Touch Sensor

      CORD TYPE

      Single-sided (detachable)

      CORD LENGTH

      approx. 1.2m

      PLUG

      Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

      INPUT(S)

      Stereo Mini Jack

      WEARING STYLE

      Over Ear

      DSEE Extreme

      Yes

      PASSIVE OPERATION

      Yes

      AMBIENT SOUND MODE

      Yes

      Battery

      BATTERY CHARGE TIME

      Approx. 3.5 hrs

      BATTERY CHARGE METHOD

      USB

      BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS MUSIC PLAYBACK TIME)

      Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)

      BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)

      Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 32 hrs (NC OFF)

      Bluetooth® Specification

      BLUETOOTH® VERSION

      Bluetooth Specification Version5.2

      EFFECTIVE RANGE

      10m

      FREQUENCY RANGE

      2.4GHz band (2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

      PROFILE

      A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

      SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMAT(S)

      SBC, AAC, LDAC

      SUPPORTED CONTENT PROTECTION

      SCMS-T

      Noise Cancelling

      PERSONAL NC OPTIMIZER

      Auto NC Optimizer

      ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OPTIMIZING

      Yes

      AMBIENT SOUND MODE

      Yes

      QUICK ATTENTION

      Yes

  • Reviews
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    • Overview

      Our best noise cancelling gets even better

       

      In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

      As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


       “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

      The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

      See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.

  • features
    • Features
      The best noise cancelling

      The best noise cancelling

      From airplane noise to people’s voices, our WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones with multiple microphone noise cancelling keep out more high and mid frequency sounds than ever. And with Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling is automatically optimised based on your wearing conditions and environment.

      Multi Noise Sensor technology 

      Multi Noise Sensor technology 

      With four microphones on each earcup, this is our biggest ever step forward in noise cancelling. Ambient sound is captured even more accurately for a dramatic reduction in high frequency noise. Thanks to Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling performance is always and automatically optimised based on wearing conditions and external environmental factors such as atmospheric pressure.

      Incomparable noise cancelling

      Incomparable noise cancelling

      Specially developed by Sony, the Integrated Processor V1 unlocks the full potential of our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. This unique combination of technology controls eight microphones to deliver unprecedented noise cancelling quality.

      Specially designed 30mm driver unit

      Specially designed 30mm driver unit

      The specially designed 30mm driver unit featuring a soft edge enhances noise cancelling helping you enjoy your music precisely without ambient noise.The carbon fiber composite material realizes light weight and high rigidity dome and improves sound clarity, especially in high frequency ranges.

      Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

      Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

      The specially designed 30mm driver unit with light and rigid dome using carbon fiber composite material improves high frequency sensitivity for more natural sound quality. Sony unique technologies include a premium lead-free solder containing gold for excellent conductivity, Fine Sound Resistor for even power distribution, and optimised circuitry for an improved signal-to-noise ratio to ensure clear, consistent sound.

      Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

      Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

      The WH-1000XM5 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.

      Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

      Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

      Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.

      Industry-leading call quality

      Industry-leading call quality

      Our Precise Voice Pickup Technology uses four beamforming microphones and an AI-based noise reduction algorithm to isolate your voice precisely. A newly developed wind noise reduction structure minimises wind noise during calls. Wherever you are, you’ll always hear and be heard clearly.

      Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

      Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

      Equipped with four beamforming microphones, these headphones are calibrated to only pick up your voice. An improved signal-to-noise ratio enables them to catch every single word, even when there’s a lot of noise around.

      Ultra clear, noise-free calls

      Ultra clear, noise-free calls

      With Precise Voice Pickup Technology and advanced audio signal processing, the person on the other end of the call will hear your voice clearly, even when you are in noisy situations. Our noise reduction algorithm was developed with AI machine learning using more than 500 million voice samples to suppress ambient noise and extract your voice clearly in a wide range of environments. [1 = With noise, 2 = Without noise].

      All day comfort with a noiseless design

      All day comfort with a noiseless design

      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 makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear.

      Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

      Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

      Adaptive Sound Control is a smart function that senses where you are and what you’re doing, then adjusts ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. When activated, it learns your behaviour and recognises locations that you frequently visit, such as your workplace or a favourite café, and tailors sound to suit the situation.

      For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

      For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

      As soon as you start a conversation, Speak-to-Chat automatically stops your music and lets in ambient sound – handy if you want to keep your headphones on or talk hands-free. This smart feature uses microphones built into your headphones and advanced audio signal processing to recognise and react to your voice. Once your chat is over, your music starts playing again automatically.

      Instant pause. Instant play. 

      Instant pause. Instant play. 

      Just take the headphones off and the music stops – a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.

      Quick access to your favourite music

      Quick access to your favourite music

      With Quick Access, you can configure these headphones to resume Spotify music playback with two or three taps – no need to touch your smartphone.

      Control with your voice

      Control with your voice

      Get hands-free help – Just say "Hey Google" or "Alexa" to activate your preferred voice assistant. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications, set reminders, and more. You can even control your headphones features like noise cancellation with your voice, listen to and interact with emails in Microsoft Outlook, and join Microsoft Teams meetings using Google Assistant or Siri.

      Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

      Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

      Check how safely you’re listening to music by comparing sound pressure data recorded by your headphones with guidance of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Receive OS notifications when listening levels are too high.

      Multipoint connection 

      Multipoint connection 

      For total convenience, these Bluetooth® headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. So when a call comes in, your headphones know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically. You’ll also be able to quickly switch your headphones to either of the two devices at the touch of a button.

      Find your headphones with Fast Pair

      Find your headphones with Fast Pair

      The WH-1000XM5 supports Google’s helpful new Fast Pair feature. It lets you easily locate where you left your headphones by tone sound, or checking their last known location in Google’s Find My Device app on your smartphone.

      Easy pairing with your computer

      Easy pairing with your computer

      Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

      All day power and quick charging

      All day power and quick charging

      With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.

      Everything’s at your fingertips

      Everything’s at your fingertips

      The WH-1000XM5 headphones feature intuitive touch control settings – for example, push the button on the left side to switch from Noise Cancelling to Ambient Sound or use the touch panel on the right side to play or pause music, skip tracks, change volume and much more. 

      Collapsible case, saves space

      Collapsible case, saves space

      Carry your headphones effortlessly in the soft matching case. Take them out and the collapsible for easy storage in a bag.

      What’s in the box

      What’s in the box

      Open up the packaging of your WH-1000XM5 headphones and you’ll find a carrying case, headphone cable (approx. 1.2m) and USB charging cable.

      Better for the environment

      Better for the environment

      There’s no plastic in the WH-1000XM5 packaging, which is designed based on low toxicity design principles and a ‘Made to be Remade’ philosophy that’s more socially responsible. The product box is produced using recycled and sustainable materials developed specially for Sony. WH-1000XM5 also uses recycled plastic materials from automobile parts.

      So immersive. So real.

      So immersive. So real.

      Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. These headphones let you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.

      360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

      360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

      With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when using WLA-NS7 to connect to BRAVIA XR TVs.

      Dolby Atmos Experience

      Dolby Atmos Experience

      With a Sony WLA-NS7 wireless transmitter connected to a BRAVIA XR TV your headphones create the ideal arrangement of phantom speakers all around you so you can enjoy a Dolby Atmos experience. Be immersed in the scene and feel right at the heart of the action. 

  • specifications
    • Specifications

      Size & Weight

      WEIGHT

      Approx. 250g

      General Features

      HEADPHONE TYPE

      Closed, dynamic

      DRIVER UNIT

      30mm

      MAGNET

      Neodymium

      IMPEDANCE (OHM)

      48 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 16 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE

      4 Hz - 40,000 Hz (JEITA)

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION)

      4 Hz - 40,000 Hz

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE(BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION)

      20Hz-20,000Hz (44.1kHz sampling) 20Hz-40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz sampling 990kbps)

      SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW)

      102dB(1kHz) / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100dB / mW(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

      VOLUME CONTROL

      Touch Sensor

      CORD TYPE

      Single-sided (detachable)

      CORD LENGTH

      approx. 1.2m

      PLUG

      Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

      INPUT(S)

      Stereo Mini Jack

      WEARING STYLE

      Over Ear

      DSEE Extreme

      Yes

      PASSIVE OPERATION

      Yes

      AMBIENT SOUND MODE

      Yes

      Battery

      BATTERY CHARGE TIME

      Approx. 3.5 hrs

      BATTERY CHARGE METHOD

      USB

      BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS MUSIC PLAYBACK TIME)

      Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)

      BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)

      Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 32 hrs (NC OFF)

      Bluetooth® Specification

      BLUETOOTH® VERSION

      Bluetooth Specification Version5.2

      EFFECTIVE RANGE

      10m

      FREQUENCY RANGE

      2.4GHz band (2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

      PROFILE

      A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

      SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMAT(S)

      SBC, AAC, LDAC

      SUPPORTED CONTENT PROTECTION

      SCMS-T

      Noise Cancelling

      PERSONAL NC OPTIMIZER

      Auto NC Optimizer

      ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OPTIMIZING

      Yes

      AMBIENT SOUND MODE

      Yes

      QUICK ATTENTION

      Yes

  • Reviews
    • Reviews
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  • Overview
    • Overview

      Our best noise cancelling gets even better

       

      In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

      As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


       “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

      The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

      See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.

  • features
    • Features
      The best noise cancelling

      The best noise cancelling

      From airplane noise to people’s voices, our WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones with multiple microphone noise cancelling keep out more high and mid frequency sounds than ever. And with Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling is automatically optimised based on your wearing conditions and environment.

      Multi Noise Sensor technology 

      Multi Noise Sensor technology 

      With four microphones on each earcup, this is our biggest ever step forward in noise cancelling. Ambient sound is captured even more accurately for a dramatic reduction in high frequency noise. Thanks to Auto NC Optimizer, noise cancelling performance is always and automatically optimised based on wearing conditions and external environmental factors such as atmospheric pressure.

      Incomparable noise cancelling

      Incomparable noise cancelling

      Specially developed by Sony, the Integrated Processor V1 unlocks the full potential of our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. This unique combination of technology controls eight microphones to deliver unprecedented noise cancelling quality.

      Specially designed 30mm driver unit

      Specially designed 30mm driver unit

      The specially designed 30mm driver unit featuring a soft edge enhances noise cancelling helping you enjoy your music precisely without ambient noise.The carbon fiber composite material realizes light weight and high rigidity dome and improves sound clarity, especially in high frequency ranges.

      Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

      Superlative sound, engineered to perfection

      The specially designed 30mm driver unit with light and rigid dome using carbon fiber composite material improves high frequency sensitivity for more natural sound quality. Sony unique technologies include a premium lead-free solder containing gold for excellent conductivity, Fine Sound Resistor for even power distribution, and optimised circuitry for an improved signal-to-noise ratio to ensure clear, consistent sound.

      Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

      Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires 

      The WH-1000XM5 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.

      Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

      Real-time restoration of all your compressed files 

      Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.

      Industry-leading call quality

      Industry-leading call quality

      Our Precise Voice Pickup Technology uses four beamforming microphones and an AI-based noise reduction algorithm to isolate your voice precisely. A newly developed wind noise reduction structure minimises wind noise during calls. Wherever you are, you’ll always hear and be heard clearly.

      Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

      Multiple microphones, focused on your voice

      Equipped with four beamforming microphones, these headphones are calibrated to only pick up your voice. An improved signal-to-noise ratio enables them to catch every single word, even when there’s a lot of noise around.

      Ultra clear, noise-free calls

      Ultra clear, noise-free calls

      With Precise Voice Pickup Technology and advanced audio signal processing, the person on the other end of the call will hear your voice clearly, even when you are in noisy situations. Our noise reduction algorithm was developed with AI machine learning using more than 500 million voice samples to suppress ambient noise and extract your voice clearly in a wide range of environments. [1 = With noise, 2 = Without noise].

      All day comfort with a noiseless design

      All day comfort with a noiseless design

      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 makes WH-1000XM5 a pleasure to wear.

      Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

      Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to whatever you do

      Adaptive Sound Control is a smart function that senses where you are and what you’re doing, then adjusts ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. When activated, it learns your behaviour and recognises locations that you frequently visit, such as your workplace or a favourite café, and tailors sound to suit the situation.

      For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

      For everyday convenience, just Speak-to-Chat

      As soon as you start a conversation, Speak-to-Chat automatically stops your music and lets in ambient sound – handy if you want to keep your headphones on or talk hands-free. This smart feature uses microphones built into your headphones and advanced audio signal processing to recognise and react to your voice. Once your chat is over, your music starts playing again automatically.

      Instant pause. Instant play. 

      Instant pause. Instant play. 

      Just take the headphones off and the music stops – a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.

      Quick access to your favourite music

      Quick access to your favourite music

      With Quick Access, you can configure these headphones to resume Spotify music playback with two or three taps – no need to touch your smartphone.

      Control with your voice

      Control with your voice

      Get hands-free help – Just say "Hey Google" or "Alexa" to activate your preferred voice assistant. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications, set reminders, and more. You can even control your headphones features like noise cancellation with your voice, listen to and interact with emails in Microsoft Outlook, and join Microsoft Teams meetings using Google Assistant or Siri.

      Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

      Listen safely with Sony | Headphones Connect app

      Check how safely you’re listening to music by comparing sound pressure data recorded by your headphones with guidance of the World Health Organisation (WHO). Receive OS notifications when listening levels are too high.

      Multipoint connection 

      Multipoint connection 

      For total convenience, these Bluetooth® headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time. So when a call comes in, your headphones know which device is ringing and connects to the right one automatically. You’ll also be able to quickly switch your headphones to either of the two devices at the touch of a button.

      Find your headphones with Fast Pair

      Find your headphones with Fast Pair

      The WH-1000XM5 supports Google’s helpful new Fast Pair feature. It lets you easily locate where you left your headphones by tone sound, or checking their last known location in Google’s Find My Device app on your smartphone.

      Easy pairing with your computer

      Easy pairing with your computer

      Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

      All day power and quick charging

      All day power and quick charging

      With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.

      Everything’s at your fingertips

      Everything’s at your fingertips

      The WH-1000XM5 headphones feature intuitive touch control settings – for example, push the button on the left side to switch from Noise Cancelling to Ambient Sound or use the touch panel on the right side to play or pause music, skip tracks, change volume and much more. 

      Collapsible case, saves space

      Collapsible case, saves space

      Carry your headphones effortlessly in the soft matching case. Take them out and the collapsible for easy storage in a bag.

      What’s in the box

      What’s in the box

      Open up the packaging of your WH-1000XM5 headphones and you’ll find a carrying case, headphone cable (approx. 1.2m) and USB charging cable.

      Better for the environment

      Better for the environment

      There’s no plastic in the WH-1000XM5 packaging, which is designed based on low toxicity design principles and a ‘Made to be Remade’ philosophy that’s more socially responsible. The product box is produced using recycled and sustainable materials developed specially for Sony. WH-1000XM5 also uses recycled plastic materials from automobile parts.

      So immersive. So real.

      So immersive. So real.

      Immerse yourself in sound all around you. As real as if you are there at a live concert or with the artist recording in a studio. With 360 Reality Audio, music has never been so immersive and so real. These headphones let you enjoy 360 Reality Audio.

      360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

      360 Spatial Sound Personalizer

      With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when using WLA-NS7 to connect to BRAVIA XR TVs.

      Dolby Atmos Experience

      Dolby Atmos Experience

      With a Sony WLA-NS7 wireless transmitter connected to a BRAVIA XR TV your headphones create the ideal arrangement of phantom speakers all around you so you can enjoy a Dolby Atmos experience. Be immersed in the scene and feel right at the heart of the action. 

  • specifications
    • Specifications

      Size & Weight

      WEIGHT

      Approx. 250g

      General Features

      HEADPHONE TYPE

      Closed, dynamic

      DRIVER UNIT

      30mm

      MAGNET

      Neodymium

      IMPEDANCE (OHM)

      48 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 16 ohm(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE

      4 Hz - 40,000 Hz (JEITA)

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION)

      4 Hz - 40,000 Hz

      FREQUENCY RESPONSE(BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION)

      20Hz-20,000Hz (44.1kHz sampling) 20Hz-40,000Hz (LDAC 96kHz sampling 990kbps)

      SENSITIVITIES (DB/MW)

      102dB(1kHz) / mW (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned on) , 100dB / mW(1kHz) (when connecting via the headphone cable with the unit turned off)

      VOLUME CONTROL

      Touch Sensor

      CORD TYPE

      Single-sided (detachable)

      CORD LENGTH

      approx. 1.2m

      PLUG

      Gold-plated L-shaped stereo mini plug

      INPUT(S)

      Stereo Mini Jack

      WEARING STYLE

      Over Ear

      DSEE Extreme

      Yes

      PASSIVE OPERATION

      Yes

      AMBIENT SOUND MODE

      Yes

      Battery

      BATTERY CHARGE TIME

      Approx. 3.5 hrs

      BATTERY CHARGE METHOD

      USB

      BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS MUSIC PLAYBACK TIME)

      Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)

      BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)

      Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 32 hrs (NC OFF)

      Bluetooth® Specification

      BLUETOOTH® VERSION

      Bluetooth Specification Version5.2

      EFFECTIVE RANGE

      10m

      FREQUENCY RANGE

      2.4GHz band (2.4000GHz-2.4835GHz)

      PROFILE

      A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP

      SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMAT(S)

      SBC, AAC, LDAC

      SUPPORTED CONTENT PROTECTION

      SCMS-T

      Noise Cancelling

      PERSONAL NC OPTIMIZER

      Auto NC Optimizer

      ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OPTIMIZING

      Yes

      AMBIENT SOUND MODE

      Yes

      QUICK ATTENTION

      Yes

  • Reviews
    • Reviews
  • Support
  • Overview
    • Overview

      Our best noise cancelling gets even better

       

      In collaboration with hitmaking K-Pop girl group Le SSERAFIM, the WH-1000XM5 noise cancelling headphones are now available in Smoky Pink.

      As seen on the trendsetting members of LE SSERAFIM - KIM CHAEWON, SAKURA, HUH YUNJIN, KAZUHA, HONG EUNCHAE – this colour offers new ways to accessorise and complement your style with a pink tint and elegant undertones, making for a sound-enhancing fashion staple!


       “The connection we have with our fans is everything, and we can’t wait for them to be able to experience our music with Sony’s awesome Smoky Pink 1000X headphones and earbuds,” said LE SSERAFIM.

      The Smoky Pink colour is soft, sophisticated, with a powdery matte texture that boosts your style. This colour fits perfectly with LE SSERAFIM’s aesthetic and their newly unveiled partnership with Sony’s For The Music campaign.

      See how these Sony noise cancelling headphones combine our best ever noise cancelling technology with superlative sound for a truly remarkable listening experience.