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Sony WF-1000XM5
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Sony WF-1000XM5

08 Aug 2023
9/10
Overall rating 9/10

The WF-1000XM5 is Sony's newest flagship true wireless earbuds and it features a more compact design and better active noise cancellation.

Tags: sony, headphones, active noise cancellation, personal audio, true wireless earbuds, wf-1000xm5
Design:
9
Performance:
9.5
Features:
8
Value:
8
THE GOOD
Amazing noise cancellation
Much improved transparency mode
More compact and portable design
Multipoint support
Good touch controls
Support for LDAC
THE BAD
Mic can be better
Not as deeply integrated as rivals
Spatial audio support is patchy
No aptX support

Product Specification

Type True wireless in-ear earbuds
Driver Unit 8.4mm dynamic driver
Frequency Response 20Hz - 40,000Hz
Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.3
Microphone Three per earbud
Interface & Controls USB-C charging
Codecs Support AAC, SBC, LDAC, LC3
Weather Resistance IPX4 water resistance
Battery & Charging
  • Single charge: Up to 8 hours (ANC on)
  • Battery case: Up to 16 hours
Dimensions 64.6 x 40.0 x 26.5mm
Weight 39g