Sony XM6: They FINALLY Fixed Everything Wrong With the XM5s (And Raised the Price!)

Sony XM6: They FINALLY Fixed Everything Wrong With the XM5s (And Raised the Price!)

Remember the XM5s? Great sound, but that non-folding design and weirdly downgraded neck rotation drove travelers crazy. It felt like Sony took one step forward, two steps back. Well, I just got the new XM6s, and it’s like they read our minds! They fold again, rotate flat, the case is genius, and transparency mode is crystal clear. They fixed nearly every XM5 misstep. The catch? A price jump to $449. This video dives into whether these welcome fixes justify the new premium price tag, celebrating Sony’s return to form, with a keen eye on the cost.

That New Magnetic Case on the Sony XM6 is a GAME CHANGER (No More Zippers!)

For years, fumbling with headphone case zippers has been a minor, yet persistent, travel annoyance. Then I unboxed the Sony XM6s. Their new case doesn’t zipper; it elegantly snaps shut with magnets at a side buckle. It’s significantly smaller, faster to open and close than any zipper case I’ve used, and just feels incredibly satisfying. I genuinely think this seemingly small innovation is about to be copied everywhere. It’s so simple, yet so effective, I wouldn’t change a thing. This video shows exactly why this case is a surprisingly perfect design upgrade.

Sony XM6: Foldable Again! Why This ONE Change Makes Them the BEST Travel Headphones.

Frequent flyers, rejoice! The biggest complaint about the XM5s was their refusal to fold, making their case bulky and annoying for travel. I was thrilled to see the XM6s bring back the beloved folding design. This isn’t just a minor tweak; it shrinks the case significantly, making them far more packable. Combined with their excellent noise cancellation and comfort, this return to portability elevates them right back to the top tier for anyone who practically lives on planes. This one change truly makes them a traveler’s dream again.

I Wore the Sony XM6 for 2 Weeks (Flights & Office): Brutally Honest Review.

Specs on paper are one thing, but how do headphones perform in the real world? I put the new Sony XM6s through their paces for two solid weeks – on multiple noisy flights, during long workdays at the office, and even just chilling at home. I’m talking hours of continuous wear, testing noise cancellation, sound quality across different genres, call clarity, and comfort. This video is my brutally honest take, sharing the good, the bad, and whether they truly live up to the hype and that $449 price after extensive daily use.

Sony XM6 Transparency Mode: As Good As AirPods Max? The Answer Will SHOCK You.

AirPods Max set the gold standard for natural-sounding transparency mode, making you feel like you weren’t wearing headphones at all. Sony’s XM5s, while good, felt a bit muddy in comparison. So, when Sony claimed major improvements for the XM6’s “Ambient Sound,” I was skeptical. I put them head-to-head with the AirPods Max, listening for clarity and naturalness. The results? Let’s just say Sony has seriously upped its game, achieving a level of crystal-clear, natural transparency that genuinely surprised me. This video reveals just how close they’ve come to the best.

$449 for Sony XM6: Are They ACTUALLY Worth It Over the Cheaper XM5s?

The Sony XM6s launched at a hefty $449, a significant jump from the XM5’s initial $400, which have now dropped to around $350. That’s a $100 difference! So, the big question on everyone’s mind is: are the improvements in the XM6 – like the folding design, better transparency, and refined sound – truly worth that extra hundred bucks, especially when the XM5s are still excellent headphones? This video breaks down the value proposition, comparing them feature for feature, to help you decide if the premium for the latest model is justified for your wallet.

Sony XM6 Sound Test: That NEW Bass is INSANE (vs. XM5 & Bose QC Ultra).

Sony promised all-new drivers for the XM6s, and I was eager to hear the difference. I did back-to-back listening sessions with the XM5s and even the Bose QuietComfort Ultras. The XM6s deliver a noticeably stronger low-end, especially in the sub-bass. Tracks with important basslines in pop, electro, and hip-hop truly come alive, feeling richer and more impactful than on the XM5s, which could sound a bit weaker in the bass and spiky in the mids. This video lets you hear the difference and see how they stack up.

12 Microphones & AI: How Sony XM6 Delivers Next-Level Call Quality & Noise Cancellation.

Sony packed the XM6s with 12 microphones, up from eight, and a more powerful QN3 chip. They even trained them on 500 million voice samples using AI. Sounds impressive, but what does it mean for you? I tested their ability to isolate my voice from noisy environments during calls – a noticeable improvement. And that enhanced processing power fuels even stronger noise cancellation. This video explores how this advanced tech translates into tangible benefits, making your calls clearer and your world quieter.

Sony’s New ‘Listening Modes’ (Cafe, Cinema) on XM6: Gimmick or Genius?

The new Sony Sound Connect app introduces “Listening Modes” like Cafe, Living Room, and Cinema for the XM6s. Cafe mode, for instance, makes music sound like it’s coming from distant speakers, aiming for a less fatiguing experience. Cinema mode upmixes stereo to a 360-degree immersive sound. Are these innovative features that genuinely enhance the listening experience, or just clever software gimmicks? I spent time with each mode, trying to find practical uses. This video shares my verdict on whether these new modes are a valuable addition or just a novelty.

Bigger Buttons, Better Feel: Small Design Changes on XM6 That Make a HUGE Difference.

Sometimes, it’s the little things. Sony made the power button on the XM6s noticeably bigger than the noise cancellation button. It seems minor, but when you’re wearing them and can’t see the buttons, this tactile difference makes it so much easier to distinguish between them. They also brought back the ability to rotate the earcups flat when around your neck. These aren’t flashy upgrades, but these thoughtful ergonomic tweaks significantly improve the day-to-day user experience, showing an attention to detail that I really appreciate.

Sony XM6 vs. Bose QuietComfort Ultra: The ULTIMATE Noise-Cancelling Showdown (2024).

It’s the perennial battle for noise-cancelling supremacy: Sony vs. Bose. With the new XM6s at $449 and the Bose QuietComfort Ultras at $429, the competition is fierce. I put them head-to-head, comparing noise cancellation in various environments, sound quality across different music genres, comfort for long wear, call quality, and overall features. This is the ultimate showdown to determine which pair deserves the crown in 2024 and which one offers the best value for your premium audio investment.

Why I Still Think the $449 Sony XM6 are a STEAL (Compared to AirPods Max & Sonos).

Yes, $449 for the Sony XM6s is a lot of money. But then I look at the competition. AirPods Max are still somehow $550, and the Sonos Ace launched at $450. When you compare the XM6’s feature set – incredible noise cancellation, fantastic sound, improved design, and great transparency – to these even pricier rivals, they start to feel like a relative bargain. Especially for Android users, these might just be the best premium option that still makes other expensive headphones feel overpriced. This video explains my reasoning.

The ONLY Downsides of the Sony XM6? (Sweaty Ears & Finicky Touch Controls).

No product is perfect, and even the much-improved Sony XM6s have a couple of minor quirks. After a few hours of continuous wear, especially in warmer environments, my ears did get a little sweaty due to the lack of ventilation – a common issue with over-ear headphones. And while functional, the touchpad controls on the side can still be a bit finicky, occasionally misinterpreting a tap or swipe. This video addresses these minor downsides head-on, because transparency is key when you’re considering a premium purchase.

Sony XM6 for Android Users: Why These Are Your BEST Premium Headphone Option.

If you’re an Android user looking for top-tier wireless noise-cancelling headphones, the Sony XM6s make a compelling case for being your absolute best choice. While AirPods Max offer deep Apple ecosystem integration, the XM6s boast multi-device connectivity that works seamlessly with Android and other devices, often providing better value and comparable, if not superior, audio and noise cancellation performance. This video specifically highlights why, for the Android faithful, the XM6s rise above the competition as the premium cans to beat.

Unboxing the Sony WH-1000XM6: First Impressions & What’s REALLY New.

There’s always an excitement to cracking open a new flagship product. I got my hands on the Sony WH-1000XM6s, and this video takes you through the unboxing experience. We’ll see what’s in the box – that new magnetic case, the cables – and I’ll share my initial thoughts on the redesigned headphones themselves. More importantly, I’ll focus on what feels genuinely new compared to the XM5s and whether those first impressions live up to the $449 price tag and the hype surrounding Sony’s latest release.

Sony XM5 Owners: Is the XM6 Upgrade Worth Your Money in 2024?

You already own the Sony WH-1000XM5s. They’re great headphones, but now the XM6s are here with promises of a folding design, better case, improved transparency, and refined sound. The big question is: are these enhancements significant enough to justify shelling out another $449, especially if your XM5s are still going strong? This video directly addresses XM5 owners, breaking down the key differences and helping you decide if the upgrade provides enough new value to make it a worthwhile investment this year.

How the Sony XM6’s New QN3 Chip Makes Everything Better (Sound, ANC, Calls).

Sony highlighted their new, more powerful QN3 processing chip inside the XM6s. But what does a “more powerful chip” actually mean for your listening experience? It’s the brain behind the operation, enabling better real-time audio processing for improved sound quality with those new drivers. It also fuels more sophisticated noise cancellation algorithms, thanks to data from 12 microphones, and helps the AI distinguish your voice more clearly during calls. This video demystifies the tech, explaining how this upgraded silicon heart leads to tangible improvements across the board.

I Ditched My AirPods Max for the Sony XM6 on a Long Flight: Here’s What Happened.

I’m an AirPods Max user, especially for travel, loving their transparency and ecosystem perks. But the Sony XM6s made some bold claims. So, on my recent transatlantic flight, I left my AirPods Max at home and relied solely on the XM6s. I tested their noise cancellation against engine drone, their comfort over 8+ hours, and their sound quality for movies and music. This video documents my experience, the surprising wins for Sony, and whether these new challengers could actually tempt an Apple loyalist to switch for travel.

Sony’s ‘Sound Connect’ App for XM6: What’s New & Is It Better Than Before?

Sony has refreshed its companion app, now called “Sound Connect” instead of “Sony Headphones Connect.” But beyond the name change, what’s actually new for the XM6s? It still offers custom EQs and those 20 levels of ambient sound, but new “Listening Modes” like Cafe and Cinema have appeared. Is the interface improved? Are the new features useful? This video dives into the updated app, exploring its functionality and whether it enhances the overall XM6 experience or feels largely the same as its predecessor.

The Most Comfortable Headphones I’ve EVER Worn for 8+ Hours? (Sony XM6 Test).

Comfort is king for headphones you plan to wear all day, especially for long flights or work sessions. Sony has always excelled here, and the XM6s, with their lightweight design and super-soft vegan leather ear pads, continue this tradition. I put them to an extreme test: wearing them for over eight continuous hours. Were there pressure points? Ear fatigue? This video shares my findings on their long-haul comfort, and spoiler, they might just be some of the most comfortable headphones I’ve ever had on for extended periods.

Sony XM6: The Perfect Headphones for Your Daily Commute? (Noise Cancelling & Comfort).

Your daily commute, whether by train, bus, or even a noisy walk, can be a sensory assault. The Sony XM6s promise an oasis of calm with their top-tier noise cancellation and a comfortable fit for that journey. I used them on my own commutes, testing how well they silenced city clamor and whether they stayed comfortable amidst the hustle and bustle. This video assesses if their blend of powerful ANC, long battery life, and secure comfort truly makes them the ideal companion for transforming your daily travel into a more peaceful experience.

Can the Sony XM6 REALLY Silence a Crying Baby on a Plane? (Ultimate ANC Test).

It’s the ultimate frequent flyer nightmare: being seated near a crying baby. Premium noise-cancelling headphones like the Sony XM6 are often bought with the hope of mitigating such auditory assaults. While I couldn’t ethically arrange such a scenario, I did test their ANC against a wide range of challenging, unpredictable noises, including recordings of similar high-pitched sounds. This video explores just how effective the XM6’s improved noise cancellation is at tackling the toughest, most intrusive sounds, including the dreaded in-flight wail.

Sony XM6 Battery Life: Still 30 Hours, Still Amazing (Real-World Test).

Sony claims the XM6s maintain the same impressive 30-hour battery life as the XM5s, even with more processing power and new features. But manufacturer claims are one thing; real-world performance is another. I used the XM6s extensively over several days, tracking usage with noise cancellation active, to see if they truly hit that 30-hour mark. This video shares my findings, confirming whether this crucial feature holds up under practical, day-to-day listening, ensuring they’ll last through your longest journeys.

That Right-Angle Headphone Cable with the XM6: Why It’s a Small Detail I LOVE.

Included with the Sony XM6 is a 4-foot headphone cable with a right-angle connector. It might seem like a tiny detail, hardly worth mentioning. However, for anyone who has ever snagged a straight cable plugged into a laptop or airline seat audio jack, this small design choice is a godsend. It’s less obtrusive, less prone to damage, and just feels more thoughtfully designed for real-world use. This video highlights why this often-overlooked inclusion is a simple but brilliant touch that enhances the user experience.

Sony XM6 vs. The World (Beats, JBL, Sennheiser): Are They Still King?

Sony’s WH-1000X series has long been considered the king of noise-cancelling headphones. But the competition isn’t sleeping. Brands like Beats, JBL, and Sennheiser all have strong contenders in the premium space. With the new XM6s and their $449 price, I decided to pit them against a gauntlet of these rivals. Are Sony’s latest innovations enough to maintain their reign, or have other brands caught up or even surpassed them in key areas? This video delivers a market-wide verdict.

Before You Buy Sony XM6: 5 Things You ABSOLUTELY Need to Know.

The Sony WH-1000XM6 are a significant investment at $449. Before you click that “buy” button, there are a few crucial things you should be aware of – from understanding the nuances of their new features and how they compare to alternatives, to being realistic about their minor downsides. I’ve distilled my extensive testing into five key takeaways. Watching this short guide will ensure you make an informed decision and know exactly what you’re getting into, potentially saving you from buyer’s remorse.

The ‘Vegan Leather’ on Sony XM6: Luxury Feel Without the Guilt?

Sony highlights the use of “vegan leather” for the ear pads and headband on the XM6s. For environmentally conscious consumers, this is a welcome choice. But does it sacrifice comfort or durability for ethics? I closely examined the material, noting its softness and how it felt during long listening sessions. This video explores whether Sony has successfully delivered a premium, luxurious feel with this synthetic alternative, offering comfort that rivals traditional leather without the associated environmental or ethical concerns.

Are the Sony XM6 Good for Working Out? (Sweat Resistance & Stability).

While primarily designed for travel and focused listening, some might wonder if the Sony XM6s can pull double duty for gym sessions or runs. They aren’t explicitly marketed as sports headphones, and things like sweat resistance (IP rating) and stability during vigorous movement become crucial. I took them for a light workout to test their fit security and how they handled a bit of moisture. This video shares my experience and whether these premium cans can occasionally handle your fitness routine, or if you’re better off with dedicated sports earbuds.

Sony XM6 Multi-Device Connectivity: Seamless Switching Between Your Laptop & Phone?

One of the most convenient features of modern headphones is the ability to connect to two devices simultaneously, like your laptop and phone, and switch audio seamlessly. The Sony XM6s offer this, and it’s particularly useful if you’re working on your laptop and a call comes in on your phone. I tested how reliably and quickly they switched between my devices, and whether the connection remained stable. This video shows you if this key productivity feature works as flawlessly as advertised.

Why Sony’s Noise Cancellation is STILL the Gold Standard (Feat. XM6).

Year after year, Sony sets a high bar for active noise cancellation, and other brands scramble to catch up. With 12 microphones and the new QN3 chip, the XM6s aim to solidify that lead. I put them in some of the noisiest environments I could find – bustling cafes, roaring traffic, simulated airplane cabins. The way they melt away consistent drones and even dampen sudden noises is still astonishing. This video demonstrates why, even with fierce competition, Sony’s ANC technology, showcased in the XM6, remains the benchmark.

I Tried to Confuse the Sony XM6 Microphones with Crazy Noise: Here’s How They Handled Calls.

Sony says their AI, trained on 500 million voice samples, helps the XM6s distinguish human voices from environmental noise for clearer calls. I decided to put this to an extreme test. I made calls while surrounded by a cacophony of sounds – blaring music, loud conversations, even construction noise. How well did the person on the other end hear me? This video shares the (often surprising) results of my attempts to overwhelm the XM6’s advanced microphone system and its voice isolation capabilities.

Is the Sony XM6 ‘Cinema Mode’ Just a Gimmick for YouTube Videos?

The new “Cinema Mode” in the XM6’s Sound Connect app promises to upmix stereo audio into a 360-degree immersive sound experience, like a movie theater. It sounds intriguing, especially for watching action-packed YouTube videos or movies on the go. But does it genuinely enhance the viewing experience, or does it create an artificial, overly processed sound? I tested it with various content to see if “Cinema Mode” is a worthwhile feature or just a novelty that you’ll try once and forget.

The Evolution of Sony XM Headphones: From Mark 1 to the New XM6.

Sony’s WH-1000X line has a rich history, evolving significantly since the original Mark 1. Each generation brought improvements, and a few quirks. With the launch of the XM6, it’s a good time to look back at this journey – the design changes, the leaps in noise cancellation, the sound signature shifts. This video traces the lineage, highlighting key milestones and how the XM6 builds upon (and sometimes corrects) the legacy of its predecessors, offering context for long-time fans and newcomers alike.

Sony XM6: The Smartest Noise-Cancelling Headphones Ever Made?

With 12 microphones, a powerful QN3 chip, and AI trained on half a billion voice samples, the Sony XM6s aren’t just about blocking noise; they’re about intelligently processing sound. From adaptive noise cancellation that adjusts to your environment to features like “Cafe Mode” that subtly alter your audio perception, these headphones are doing a lot of thinking. This video explores whether this intricate web of sensors and software makes the XM6s the most intelligent, adaptive listening devices on the market today.

Forget the Price: Why the Sony XM6 Experience Just FEELS Premium.

The $449 price tag of the Sony XM6 is undeniable. But sometimes, a product’s value transcends its spec sheet. From the moment you unbox them and feel the quality of the materials, to the satisfying click of the magnetic case, the plush comfort on your ears, and the immersive sound quality, the XM6s exude a premium feel. This video focuses on those intangible aspects – the design, the user experience, the sheer pleasure of using them – that contribute to an overall sense of luxury, potentially justifying the cost beyond just features.

My Mom Tried the Sony XM6: Her Non-Techy Verdict on Sound & Comfort.

Tech reviewers can get lost in jargon. So, I handed the Sony XM6s to my mom, who loves her music but isn’t a hardcore audiophile. I asked for her honest opinion on how they sounded, how comfortable they were for an hour of listening, and if they were easy to use. Her straightforward, no-nonsense feedback provides a valuable “everyperson” perspective on these premium headphones, cutting through the tech speak to what really matters for a casual, discerning user.

The Sony XM6 are Expensive, BUT They Might Save You Money in the Long Run. Here’s How.

Spending $449 on headphones might seem extravagant. However, consider this: if their superb noise cancellation allows you to be more productive in noisy environments, or if their comfort means you use them constantly, replacing other, lesser headphones, they could offer long-term value. Perhaps their durability means they’ll last for many years. This video explores the less obvious ways that investing in a high-quality pair like the XM6s could actually be a smart financial decision over time, beyond just the initial sticker shock.

Sony XM6: Worth Buying if You Already Own the XM4s?

The Sony WH-1000XM4s were legendary and are still owned by many. Now, two generations later, the XM6s have arrived at $449. If your XM4s are still serving you well, is there enough of a leap in sound, noise cancellation, design (hello, folding!), and features like the improved transparency mode to justify the significant cost of upgrading? This video is for loyal XM4 users, providing a detailed comparison to help you decide if it’s time to make the jump to Sony’s latest flagship.

The Hidden Details of the Sony XM6 Case Design (Beyond the Magnets).

Yes, the magnetic closure on the XM6 case is fantastic. But Sony’s design team put more thought into it than just that. There’s the significantly smaller footprint compared to the XM5 case, the well-placed internal pocket for cables, and the overall durable feel. Even the texture and the way it sits flat are considered. This video takes a closer look at these often-overlooked subtleties of the case, appreciating the holistic design approach that makes it not just functional but genuinely well-crafted.

If You Fly More Than Once a Year, You NEED Headphones Like the Sony XM6. Here’s Why.

For the occasional traveler, any decent headphones might do. But if you find yourself on an airplane even a few times a year, the investment in premium noise-cancelling headphones like the Sony XM6 transforms the entire experience. The ability to drastically reduce engine drone, enjoy clear audio for movies, and arrive feeling less fatigued is invaluable. This video makes a strong case for why, for frequent flyers, the comfort, silence, and immersive sound of the XM6 aren’t a luxury, but an essential travel tool.

Sony XM6: Are These the Headphones That Finally Make Me Ditch My Earbuds for Travel?

For years, I’ve opted for the compact convenience of noise-cancelling earbuds when traveling, despite knowing over-ear headphones offer better sound and ANC. The bulk was just too much. But with the XM6s returning to a foldable design and a smaller case, plus their promise of supreme comfort and noise cancellation, I’m genuinely reconsidering. This video explores my personal dilemma: are the XM6s finally good enough, and portable enough, to make me leave my trusty travel earbuds at home for good?

The ‘My Room’ Listening Mode on Sony XM6: Does it Actually Work for Focus?

Among the new “Listening Modes” in the Sony Sound Connect app is “My Room,” which aims to create a sense of listening to speakers in a small, personal space, potentially reducing listening fatigue during long work sessions. Could this actually help with focus by making audio feel less “in your head”? I tested this mode during extended periods of writing and editing to see if it provided a tangible benefit for concentration or if it was just another subtle audio tweak.

Sony XM6 vs. XM5 Resale Value: Which Holds Up Better?

When investing in premium tech like Sony headphones, some savvy buyers consider future resale value. The XM5s, despite their design quirks, have held their value reasonably well. Will the XM6s, with their improvements and higher initial price, command a better resale price down the line, or will the availability of discounted XM5s impact their desirability on the secondary market? This video explores factors that influence resale value and offers an educated guess on which model might be a smarter long-term hold.

How to Get the ABSOLUTE BEST Sound Out of Your Sony XM6 (EQ Settings & App Tricks).

The Sony XM6s sound fantastic out of the box, but with the Sound Connect app’s custom equalizer and various audio settings, you can tailor the sound precisely to your preferences. Whether you’re a bass-head, crave crystal-clear vocals, or want a neutral profile, I’ll guide you through tweaking the EQ, understanding different codecs, and utilizing other app features to unlock the absolute best possible audio experience from your new headphones. This is your guide to personalizing your XM6 sound.

The Sony WH-1000XM6 Name: Still Awful, But Are the Headphones Awesome Enough to Forgive It?

Let’s be honest, “Sony WH-1000XM6” doesn’t exactly roll off the tongue. It’s a classic Sony mouthful. But year after year, despite the clunky nomenclature, these headphones deliver incredible performance. So, the question is: are the actual headphones – the sound, the comfort, the noise cancellation, the new features – so good this time around that we can once again overlook the hilariously awkward name? This video playfully addresses this long-standing quirk while focusing on whether the product itself transcends its branding.

I Let My Audiophile Friend Critically Listen to the Sony XM6: His Surprising Verdict.

I know my way around headphones, but my audiophile friend has ears trained to detect the subtlest nuances. I handed him the Sony XM6s, without any of my prior impressions, and asked for his unvarnished, critical take on their sound signature, detail retrieval, soundstage, and overall fidelity, especially with those new drivers. His expert opinion, potentially differing from mainstream reviews, offers a deeper dive for those who truly care about pure audio quality. The verdict might surprise you!

Sony XM6: The Headphones I’d Recommend to My BEST Friend (And Why).

If my best friend came to me today, asking for a single recommendation for top-tier, all-around wireless noise-cancelling headphones, what would I say? After extensively testing the Sony XM6s, considering their strengths, weaknesses, and the $449 price, would they be my unequivocal top pick? This video is my most personal endorsement (or reservation), explaining exactly why the XM6s would (or wouldn’t) be the headphones I’d confidently tell my closest friend to invest in for an amazing listening experience.

Are the Sony XM6 Overkill for Just Listening to Podcasts & Audiobooks?

The Sony XM6s are packed with advanced audio technology, new drivers, and sophisticated noise cancellation, all commanding a $449 price. But what if your primary use is listening to spoken word content like podcasts and audiobooks, rather than complex musical scores? Are all those premium features and the associated cost essentially wasted if you’re not a music aficionado? This video explores whether the XM6s still offer compelling value for dedicated spoken word listeners, or if simpler, cheaper options would suffice.

The Day Sony Fixed Their Flagship: A Love Letter to the WH-1000XM6.

The XM5s, for all their audio prowess, felt like a slight misstep in Sony’s otherwise stellar headphone lineage, particularly for travelers. The XM6s feel like a triumphant return to form, addressing almost every concern. This isn’t just a review; it’s a bit of a celebration. It’s the story of how Sony listened, innovated, and delivered a product that feels like they’ve truly nailed it again, making their flagship headphones not just technically excellent, but a joy to use in every key aspect.

Sony WH-1000XM6: The Final Verdict After 100 Hours of Use (Still Worth $449?).

First impressions are one thing, but how do the Sony WH-1000XM6s hold up after truly living with them? I’ve clocked over 100 hours of listening – on planes, in cafes, at my desk, on walks. After all that time, through various scenarios, has my opinion changed? Are the initial wow factors still impressive, or have any annoyances emerged? This video delivers my definitive long-term verdict and answers the crucial question: after extensive real-world use, are they still worth that $449 investment?