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Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones
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Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones

★ 4.6 (38,421 reviews) $399.99

We track Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones in our Headphones catalog as a model from Sony. The latest tracked Amazon price is $399.99, inside the current category range of $129.00 to $549.00 and in the middle of the current price range. It currently holds 4.6/5 from 38,421 Amazon reviews, close to the current category average of 4.6/5. This page is most useful if codecs, driver size, and driver type are likely to decide your shortlist.

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Quick highlights

  • Tracked Amazon price: $399.99. In the Headphones sample we compare most often, pricing runs $129.00 to $549.00, which places this model in the middle of the current price range.
  • Amazon rating: 4.6/5 from 38,421 reviews, roughly in line with the current category average of 4.6/5 across reviewed pages in this sample.
  • Key spec rows surfaced on this page include Codecs LDAC, AAC, SBC, Driver Size 30 mm, and Driver Type Dynamic.
  • Useful comparison targets in Headphones often come from Bose and Sennheiser.

What to keep in mind before you buy

  • Budget context first: the tracked price is $399.99, and the Headphones sample we compare most often currently ranges from $129.00 to $549.00, putting this model in the middle of that range.
  • Break the tie with measurable details like codecs, driver size, and driver type before you let brand preference decide the purchase.
  • The review base is very deep at 38,421 total reviews, which is useful directional feedback, but you should still compare spec wins directly if two options stay close.
  • Confirm the final Amazon listing before checkout, because VSFinder tracks product data for research while the live offer stays on Amazon.

Full specifications

This is the raw detail view. Use it to verify the exact rows that will decide whether this model deserves to stay on your shortlist.

Battery and power

Battery Life 30 hours (ANC on)
Charging Port USB-C
Fast Charge 3 min for 3 hours

Connectivity

Connectivity Wireless (Bluetooth)
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.2

Audio

Driver Size 30 mm
Driver Type Dynamic
Codecs LDAC, AAC, SBC

Dimensions and weight

Weight 250 g

Features

Noise Cancellation Active noise cancellation
Microphone Built-in mics for calls + voice assistant
ANC Active (HD QN1 processor + 8 mics)
Multipoint Yes
Voice Assistant Alexa, Google Assistant

General

Brand Sony
Model Number WH-1000XM5
Category Headphones
Form Factor Over-ear
Foldable No (flat folding)

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Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones FAQ

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Where does Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones sit in the Headphones market?

The latest tracked price is $399.99. In the Headphones sample we compare most often, that sits inside a range of $129.00 to $549.00 and in the middle of that range.

Which details should I compare first on Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones?

Start with codecs, driver size, and driver type. Those are usually the rows that separate close alternatives fastest on VSFinder.

Is Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones a strong pick at the current price?

It can be, especially if the features you care about justify a current price around $399.99. Confirm the live Amazon listing before checkout, then compare it directly against one or two nearby alternatives if the value still feels close.