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Sony WH-1000XM6 Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones
Original price was: ₵5,500.00.₵4,900.00Current price is: ₵4,900.00.
The Sony WH-1000XM6 are flagship wireless headphones that provide a premium audio experience with Sony’s most advanced noise cancellation technology yet, powered by a next-generation QN3 processor and 12 microphones. They are designed for immersive, high-fidelity sound and crystal-clear calls, with all-day comfort and a new, foldable design for enhanced portability.
Product details
The Sony WH-1000XM6 headphones feature industry-leading noise cancellation, enhanced sound quality with a new QN3 HD processor, and crystal-clear calls using an advanced 6-microphone AI beamforming system. They are designed for all-day comfort, support Hi-Res Audio Wireless via LDAC, and offer up to 30 hours of battery life with noise cancellation enabled. New features include an adaptive NC optimizer and auto ambient sound mode, which automatically adjust noise cancellation and ambient sound based on your environment.
Key features
Noise Cancellation: The most advanced noise cancellation yet, powered by the QN3 HD processor and an Adaptive NC Optimizer that automatically adjusts to environmental changes.
Call Quality: Features an upgraded 6-microphone system with AI-driven noise reduction to ensure exceptionally clear calls by focusing on your voice and reducing background noise.Sound Quality: Delivers premium, studio-quality sound with an improved driver and support for Hi-Res Audio Wireless via LDAC.
Comfort: Updated design with a wider headband and softer vegan leather earcups for pressure-free, all-day wear.
Battery Life: Provides up to 30 hours of playback with noise cancellation and 40 hours without, ensuring long listening sessions are covered.
Intelligent Features: Includes Auto Ambient Sound Mode, which balances music and external sounds, and a new head tracking feature for spatial awareness.
Connectivity: Utilizes Bluetooth 5.3LE and supports multipoint connection for seamless switching between two devices.
Portability: Folds into a compact, protective carrying case with a magnetic clasp.
Intuitive Controls: Features a capacitive touch area for gestures on the ear cup, along with a more flush and distinguishable power button.
Wired Option: Can be used as a wired analog headphone via the included 3.5 mm auxiliary cable.
Specifications
- HEADPHONE TYPEClosed
- DRIVER UNIT30 mm
- INPUT(S)Stereo Mini Jack
- WEARING STYLEOver Ear
- MULTIPOINT CONNECTIONYes
- DSEE ExtremeYes
- PASSIVE OPERATIONYes
- AMBIENT SOUND MODEYes
- UNIT OF MICROPHONEMEMS
- DIRECTION OF MICROPHONEOmni directional
- BATTERY CHARGE TIMEApprox. 3.5 hrs
- BATTERY CHARGE METHODUSB
- BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS MUSIC PLAYBACK TIME)Max. 30 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 40 hrs (NC OFF)
- BATTERY LIFE(CONTINUOUS COMMUNICATION TIME)Max. 24 hrs (NC ON) , Max. 28 hrs (NC OFF)
- BLUETOOTH® VERSIONBluetooth Specification Version5.31
- EFFECTIVE RANGEApprox. 10 m
- PROFILEA2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, TMAP, CSIP, MCP, VCP, CCP
- SUPPORTED AUDIO FORMAT(S)SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
- PERSONAL NC OPTIMIZERAdaptive NC Optimizer
- ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE OPTIMIZINGYes
- AMBIENT SOUND MODEYes
- AUTO AMBIENT SOUNDYes
- QUICK ATTENTIONYes
Features
The next evolution in noise cancellation.
Quiet, down to the finest detail. Powered by advanced processors and an adaptive microphone system, noise cancelling is optimised in real time—so your world stays undisturbed, and your sound stays pure.
7x faster. Flawless control.
With processing speeds seven times faster than its predecessor, the HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3 fine-tunes 12 microphones in real time—delivering a dramatic leap in noise cancelling, sound quality, and call clarity.
12 microphones. Precise detection.
With optimally placed microphones, noise cancellation adapts more precisely to your fit and environment—so your sound feels effortless and powerful.
Real-time analysis. Adaptive quiet.
Our new Adaptive NC Optimiser delivers unmatched noise-cancelling precision— adjusting to external noise, air pressure, and even your fit for uninterrupted, immersive sound.
Designed for superior noise cancellation and sound
Lose yourself in the details. The specially designed driver unit is optimally tuned for enhanced noise cancellation, and supported by a lightweight carbon fibre dome that keeps high frequencies crisp and clear.
Stay in sync. Wherever you are.
Our Auto Ambient Sound mode is even better at adapting to your surroundings in real time, balancing music and external sound. Multiple microphones filter noise or let in what matters: announcements, conversations, or the world around you. Adjust settings automatically or fine-tune them manually in the Sound Connect app.
Premium sound, co-created with the masters
Hear music as it was meant to be. Co-created with world-renowned mastering engineers, these headphones deliver studio-level precision—preserving every nuance, every note, exactly as the artist intended.
Hear it as the artist intended
Developed in collaboration with mastering engineers, the WH-1000XM6 refines every note for studio-level accuracy. From deep bass to crisp highs, its tuning unlocks the full potential of every song—delivering the emotion, energy, and detail the artist intended.
Engineered to perfection
A specially designed driver unit delivers clarity that feels almost tangible—highs shimmer, vocals breathe, and every detail comes through with precision. With optimised circuitry and premium materials, sound flows effortlessly, pure and balanced.
Richer detail. Clearer vocals.
The high rigidity carbon fiber composite material dome and uniquely developed voice coil structure bring out the subtleties in every frequency—so vocals sound richer, instruments feel more defined, and every track carries more emotion.
Authenticity, in every note
The newly developed look-ahead noise shaper D/A conversion technology in our HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3 better anticipates and adjusts the combined output—reducing distortion, enhancing bass energy, and delivering crisp, fast sound that stays true to your music.
Enjoy High-Resolution Audio with and without wires
The WH-1000XM6 supports High-Resolution Audio and High-Resolution Audio Wireless, thanks to LDAC, our industry-adopted audio coding technology. LDAC transmits approximately three times more data than conventional Bluetooth® audio for exceptional High-Resolution Audio quality.
Real-time restoration of all your compressed files
Using Edge-AI (Artificial Intelligence), DSEE Extreme™ upscales compressed digital music files in real time. Dynamically recognising instrumentation, musical genres and individual elements of each song, it restores high range sound lost in compression.
Fine-tune your entertainment experience
With the Sony | Sound Connect app it's easy to personalise your sound. Compare settings, tweak the details, and find the perfect balance for every song, scene, and game session.
360 Spatial Sound Personalizer
With the Sony | 360 Spatial Sound Personalizer app, you’ll enjoy a sound experience that’s optimised for you. The app captures and analyses your ear shape, allowing these headphones to create your own personal spatial sound field when paired with BRAVIA XR TVs.
Head-tracking function
Head tracking ensures a realistic and compelling listening experience by automatically adjusting sound fields to compensate for your head movement. Sounds are precisely aligned with your headphones, even as you move, to completely involve you in your listening, when paired with compatible devices and services.
Cinema comes alive
Dialogues, sound effects, and BGMs in 2ch stereo sound of movie contents through streaming services are transformed into a cinematic sound field with deep immersion. By enhancing dynamic bass and powerful sound, it expands sound beyond your headphones for a theatre-like experience. 360 Reality Audio Upmix for Cinema makes playback of stereo audio sound like spatial audio in your headphones by using Sony‘s 360 Spatial Sound technology.Ultra-clear callsClarity in every call. Intelligent beamforming isolates your voice from background noise, so you’re always heard—even when others are talking. Need to mute? Do it instantly, right from your headphones.
Focused on your voice
With a six-microphone AI-based beamforming system, the WH-1000XM6 hones in on your voice while filtering out background noise—so every word comes through sharp and clear, even in busy environments.
Intelligent noise reduction
The AI-optimised noise reduction algorithm suppresses background sounds while isolating your voice. Beamforming microphones and Precise Voice Pickup Technology ensure every word is heard clearly—even in noisy settings.
Wind-noise free
Refined microphone placement and structure minimises wind interference—reducing noise on your calls and ensuring a clearer, more. Tailor-quality. Masterfully crafted. All-day wear comfort. A wider headband and smooth vegan leather ensure a pressure-free fit.comfortable listening experience.Soft fit
Designed for all-day wear, this supple, stretchable material provides a secure yet gentle fit—reducing pressure while blocking external noise. And with a fingerprint-resistant finish, it stays pristine, even through daily use.
Noiseless, seamless
A wider headband. A perfect fit. With a stepless slider and seamless swivel, every adjustment is effortlessly smooth—so all you feel is comfort. The asymmetrical design makes it easy to identify left from right at a glance.Intuitive controls
Easily switch between noise cancelling, ambient sound, and mic mute with tactile buttons and a responsive touch panel. Fine-tune your settings in the app for a personalised experience.Foldable design
Designed with the precision of handcrafted workmanship, the folding mechanism uses advanced metal injection techniques for a seamless, durable fold, ensuring a design that is as refined as it is resilient.Compact carrying case
Designed to slip seamlessly into bags and airplane pockets, the compact case now features a magnetic closure for easy access—so your headphones are always ready to go.Premium colours
Black, Platinum Silver, Midnight Blue. Choose the one that fits your style.Talk and hear only ambient sound
You can set Speak-to-Chat to automatically lower the music volume as soon as you speak to someone, so you can hear ambient sound and conduct a conversation — handy if you want to keep your headphones on or your hands are full. And once your chat is over, your music volume returns to normal automatically
Control headphones with head gestures
You can operate your headphones using natural head gestures, like receiving or declining calls, or operating Auto Play, by nodding or shaking your head.
Instant pause. Instant play.
Just take the headphones off and the music stops—a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the headphones back on and the music starts again.
Built-in voice control
You can also use built-in voice control for noise cancellation, volume, and playback when connected to any device
Talk it out with Google Gemini
Get hands-free help – Just say ‘Hey Google..” to access Gemini and have a natural, free-flowing conversation about anything you need to know on-the-go. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications and more when connected to your smartphone.
Total convenience, total customisation
Your headphones are even better with the Sound Connect app. The simple, intuitive interface lets you dial in your ideal sound and shortcut settings, and can keep track of your recent listening history. Safe Listening even lets you check you're in line with WHO healthy listening habits.
Adjusts to the world around you
Adaptive Sound Control senses where you are and what you're doing, then uses AI to change ambient sound settings for the ideal listening experience. Over time, it can learn your behaviour, recognise locations you visit often and tailor the sound to suit your location.
Plays music automatically
You can enjoy music exactly when you need them by turning on Wear to Play and each scene. Playback starts automatically when you put your headphones in — no need to touch your smartphone — and plays the right music for the moment, based on your daily routines or sensing activities like a daily walk, gym workout, or commute. And, with Voice Cue you'll still be notified of important information like appointments and reminders, so you can always stay connected to both life and entertainment wherever you go.
Find your headphones with Fast Pair
By pressing and holding the power button, the WH-1000XM6 enables quick effortless Bluetooth® pairing with your Android™ devices. You can even check to see where you last used it, if misplaced.
Easy pairing with your computer
Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.
Multipoint Connection
For total convenience, your headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth® devices at the same time, automatically switching when a call is received or playback is started on either device.
Next-generation Bluetooth audio
Enjoy ultra-low latency for flawless gaming, effortless access to public broadcasts with Auracast™, and—of course—exceptional sound quality. Multi-point and auto-switching keep you connected without interruption.
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