Sony, a leader in home audio, has released its latest wireless headphones: the WH-1000XM6. Priced at $448 on Amazon and $449.99 at Best buy, these headphones aim to improve upon their predecessors with enhanced features and design tweaks. The company has also partnered with Post Malone, naming the recording artist as a brand ambassador.

Enhanced Noise Cancellation

The Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones feature enhanced noise-canceling technology, powered by Sony’s QN3 processor. This allows for faster and more effective blocking of background and ambient noise.

• more Microphones: The headphones boast 12 microphones (six per ear cup), compared to the eight found in the older WH-1000XM5 model.
• Clear Calls: These microphones also contribute to crystal-clear phone calls when paired with a smartphone.

Immersive Audio Experience

Beyond noise cancellation, the WH-1000XM6 headphones offer high-quality audio features for an immersive listening experience.

• 360 Reality Audio Upmix: These settings provide precision studio-level audio, creating a cinematic listening experience.
• Comfort Design: Designed with a wider headband, the headphones offer better comfort for extended listening sessions.

Design and Portability

Sony has made several design choices to enhance the portability and convenience of the WH-1000XM6 headphones.

• Foldable Design: A return to the foldable design of the Sony WH-1000XM4 and Sony WH-1000XM3 makes these headphones easier to pack and travel with.
• Slimmer Case: The headphones include a new magnetic case that is slimmer and more portable than previous versions.