In-Depth Review

Sony WH-1000XM6 Review

The QN3 processor with 12 microphones delivers class-leading noise cancellation that dispatches everything from engine rumble to office chatter. The return of the foldable design with improved sound quality makes these the headphones to beat.

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Full specifications

TypeOver-ear wireless headphones
Noise cancellingYes, next-gen ANC with intelligent algorithms
Driver30mm custom drivers
Frequency response4Hz - 40kHz (LDAC)
Battery30h with ANC, 40h without ANC, 3h playback from 3 min charge
ConnectivityBluetooth 5.3, NFC, Multipoint, USB-C, 3.5mm jack
CodecsLDAC, AAC, SBC, DSEE Extreme
Weight250g
MicrophoneYes, multidirectional AI-powered noise isolation
FoldableYes

Our verdict

With a score of 9.2/10, the Sony WH-1000XM6 is one of the strongest picks in its category this year. Check the current price before buying — prices move often.

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