Sony WF-1000XM5 Wireless Noise-Canceling Earbuds – Up to 24 Hours of Battery Life
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We Introduce the Sony WF-1000XM5
The Sony WF-1000XM5 delivers award-winning noise cancellation, premium sound quality, our best call quality ever*, an exceptionally comfortable design, and the latest features to enhance your listening experience.
Available in two colors—choose classic black or sophisticated silver.
Award-Winning Noise Cancellation
The WF-1000XM5 minimizes external noise across a wide frequency range, from low to high tones. Equipped with two proprietary processors, a high-performance driver unit, dual feedback microphones, and innovative noise-isolating ear tips, they provide optimized real-time processing for peak performance in any environment. Thanks to Multi Noise Sensor technology, our industry-leading noise cancellation excels even in the noisiest settings, such as on an airplane.
Exceptional Sound Quality
With our new Dynamic Driver X, you’ll experience richer vocals and enhanced fine details. Enjoy Hi-Res Audio, DSEE Extreme, 360 Reality Audio, and other innovative sound formats for maximum immersion.
Non-Stop Playback
Enjoy up to 8 hours of battery life on your Bluetooth earbuds, with an additional 16 hours stored in the case. That’s a total of 24 hours of listening every time you step out! Plus, for extra convenience, a quick 3-minute charge gives you up to 60 minutes of playback.
Iconic Design, Luxurious Fit
With their sleek finish, premium feel, and ergonomic design, these compact earbuds offer a comfortable, secure fit with enhanced noise isolation.
Industry-Leading Call Quality with Seamless Connectivity
Bone conduction sensors, Precise Voice Pickup technology, and a wind noise reduction structure ensure your voice comes through clearly on calls—even in noisy environments. Multipoint Connection lets you pair two Bluetooth devices simultaneously, such as your phone and laptop.
IPX4 Water Resistance
Designed for running and workouts, the WF-1000XM5 earbuds feature an IPX4 water resistance rating. Rain and sweat won’t slow them down, so you can keep moving to the music.
Product Specifications
Manufacturer
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Sony |
| Model Code | WF1000XM5B.CE7 |
| Article ID | 2252749 |
| EAN | 4548736143487 |
| Item Number | WF1000XM5BK |
Weight & Dimensions
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Net Dimensions (D × W × H) | 26 × 63 × 39 mm |
| Gross Dimensions (D × W × H) | 53 × 95 × 61 mm |
| Net Weight | 70 g |
| Gross Weight | 120 g |
Design & Build
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Material | Plastic |
| Primary Color | Black |
Features
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Connectivity | Wireless |
| Headphone Type | True Wireless |
| Intended Use | Street |
| Weight (per earbud) | 7 g |
| Noise Cancellation | Active |
| NFC | No |
| Voice Control | Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, Siri |
| Microphone | Yes |
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Acoustic Design | Closed |
| Wireless Features | |
| Connection | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.3 |
Battery & Power
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Charging Cable Type | USB-C |
| Battery Life (ANC On) | 8 hours |
| Battery Type | Li-ion |
| Wireless Charging | Yes |
Protection
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| IP Rating (Water & Dust Resistance) | IPX4 |
| Sweat Resistant | Yes |
Included in the Box
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Travel Case | Yes |
| Charging Cable | Yes |
Sony WF-1000XM5: Pros and Cons
| Pros | Cons |
|---|---|
| Excellent Noise Cancellation | High Price |
| The active noise cancellation (ANC) is top-tier, reducing background noise for a quieter listening experience, even in noisy environments. | The WF-1000XM5 comes with a premium price tag, which may not be affordable for all users. |
| Superior Sound Quality | Bulky Charging Case |
| The Dynamic Driver X offers rich vocals and enhanced clarity, supporting Hi-Res Audio and 360 Reality Audio for immersive sound. | The charging case is slightly larger than some competitors, making it less pocket-friendly. |
| Comfortable and Secure Fit | No AptX Support |
| The ergonomic design and noise-isolating ear tips ensure a comfortable and stable fit, even during physical activities. | Lacks aptX support, which some users might prefer for higher-quality Bluetooth audio streaming. |
| Long Battery Life | Sensitive Touch Controls |
| With 8 hours of playtime and 16 additional hours from the case, you get a total of 24 hours of listening. Plus, quick charging provides 60 minutes of playback in just 3 minutes. | The touch controls can sometimes be overly sensitive, leading to accidental pauses, skips, or volume changes. |
| Industry-Leading Call Quality | Limited Passive Noise Isolation without ANC |
| Thanks to Precise Voice Pickup and bone conduction sensors, calls are clear even in noisy environments. | Without ANC, the earbuds don’t provide as much passive noise isolation as some competitors. |
| Water and Sweat Resistance | |
| With an IPX4 rating, they are resistant to sweat and rain, making them perfect for workouts and outdoor activities. | |
| Multipoint Connectivity | |
| Can connect to two devices simultaneously, such as your phone and laptop, allowing for easy switching without disconnecting. |
