Sony WH‑1000XM5 Noise‑Canceling Headphone

Best Noise Cancellation

At the heart of the Sony WH‑1000XM5 ANC headphones is dual-processor technology, controlling 8 built‑in microphones. This cutting‑edge noise‑canceling system offers unprecedented noise cancellation, actively reducing ambient sound across frequencies. Paired with Auto NC Optimizer, these headphones automatically adjust ANC settings based on your wearing conditions, fit, and environmental noise—whether you’re on a plane, in a café, or walking outside. This ensures a consistent, industry‑leading Sony WH‑1000XM5 noise cancellation experience every time.

Comfortable Over‑Ear

Comfort is paramount in long listening sessions, and the Sony WH‑1000XM5 delivers with a lightweight over‑ear form factor. Soft-fit leather and plush ear cushions gently conform to your ears, minimizing fatigue even after hours of use. The headband is adjustable and well-padded, offering a secure yet gentle fit. Available in elegant Smoky Pink—adding a stylish and personal touch to your tech gear.

Smart Features

• Speak‑to‑Chat: Music automatically pauses when you speak, and ambient sound is let in so you can have a quick conversation without removing headphones. Music resumes when you’re done talking.
  
• Instant Pause / Instant Play: The headphones sense when you remove them—music pauses instantly—then resumes as soon as you put them back on. This seamless behavior is perfect for when you momentarily step away.

Sound with Processor V1

The audio fidelity of the Sony WH‑1000XM5 wireless headphones comes from the all‑new Integrated Processor V1, which delivers clean, detailed, and immersive music playback. Enjoy rich bass, clear mids, and sparkling highs across genres. Perfectly balanced for pop, jazz, classical, hip-hop, podcasts, and more, the sound signature of the WH‑1000XM5 is refined and versatile. These are among the best‑sounding headphones in the mid-to-high price range

Crystal Clear Hands-Free Calling

Make or take phone calls with absolute clarity using the Sony WH‑1000XM5 wireless noise‑canceling headphones. Equipped with 4 beamforming microphones and advanced audio signal processing, these headphones isolate your voice from background noise. Calls come through with crisp voice pickup, even in busy streets or windy environments—a crucial advantage for remote workers, commuters, or people constantly multitasking on calls

Long Battery Life & Fast Charging

Enjoy up to 30 hours of playback on a single charge—perfect for long travel, extended work sessions, or multi-day listening. When you’re low on juice, a 3-minute USB‑C quick charge gives you about 3 hours of additional playback. It’s ideal for travelers or people in a rush. A standard USB‑C charging cable is included, making it easy to stay powered up the moment you need it.

Multi‑Point Connection & Smart Controls

Seamlessly switch between your phone and laptop using multipoint Bluetooth connection. You can pair and connect to two devices at once—for instance, listening to music on your computer while staying ready to take calls on your smartphone. Intuitive touch controls on the ear cups let you:

• Tap to play or pause,
  
• Swipe to skip tracks,
  
• Slide to adjust volume,
  
• Answer or end calls,
  

Activate your voice assistant (including Alexa),
and more.

Stylish Design & Carry Case

The Smoky Pink color offers a refined, modern aesthetic—distinct, attractive, and subtle. A redesigned hard-shell carry case is included, protecting your headphones during storage or travel while staying compact and lightweight. The carry case also helps you stay organized and ready to go.

Why Choose Sony WH‑1000XM5?

• Industry-leading noise cancellation technology keeps you focused and immersed.
  
• Premium integrated V1 sound processor enhances audio performance across all content.
  
• Clear, hands-free calling with advanced noise filtering.
  
• Long battery life and super-fast quick-charging.
  
• Exceptional comfort with over-ear cushioned design.
  
• Smart features like multipoint Bluetooth, voice assistant support, Speak-to-Chat, and Instant Pause/Play.
  

Elegant aesthetic in Smoky Pink, with protective carrying case included.

Top 5 FAQs

What makes the Sony WH‑1000XM5 the best noise‑canceling headphones?

The WH‑1000XM5 uses two dedicated processors and eight microphones to deliver industry-leading active noise cancellation, automatically adjusting to your ear shape, headband pressure, and ambient environment using Auto NC Optimizer. That means consistently impressive ANC—whether you’re in a plane cabin, a busy office, or a loud café

Can I use the Sony WH‑1000XM5 while on calls or working remotely?

Absolutely. With four beamforming microphones and advanced audio signal processing, these headphones deliver crystal-clear voice pickup. Multipoint connectivity allows you to stay connected to a laptop and phone simultaneously—perfect for switching from music to video calls seamlessly.

 How long does the battery last, and what about charging speed?

Expect up to 30 hours of playback on a full charge. When you’re in a hurry, a mere 3 minutes of USB‑C quick charging gives you about 3 hours of listening time—ideal for power users and travelers.

Are they comfortable to wear for long periods?

Yes. Designed with soft-fit leather ear cushions, a lightweight structure, and an adjustable headband, the WH‑1000XM5 are built for hours‑long wear without fatigue. The over‑ear form factor helps provide passive isolation plus ANC comfort.

What smart features are included?

The headphones include Speak-to‑Chat, which pauses playback and opens ambient sound when you speak. Instant Pause / Instant Play senses wear/removal and auto‑pauses or resumes music. The intuitive touch controls let you control playback, volume, and voice assistants hands‑free. Multipoint Bluetooth allows simultaneous connections to two devices, so you can stream from your laptop and take calls on your phone without interruption.

These Sony WH‑1000XM5 wireless noise‑canceling headphones in Smoky Pink encapsulate world-class ANC, superb sound quality, smart call features, multi-device compatibility, and premium comfort—all wrapped in a stylish package. Ideal for commuters, travelers, music lovers, and professionals looking for the ultimate listening and voice experience.