With its new flagship noise-canceling headphones, Sony has fixed the small design flaws of the XM5 and improved performance across the board with even better sound quality, noise canceling and upgraded voice calling. Alas, their price has increased to $450, but so have the prices for other premium noise-canceling headphones. CNET Executive Editor discusses how they stack up against competitors from Bose, Apple and Sonos in his full review.
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Sony WH-1000XM6 Review: Hail to the New Noise-Canceling King
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Sony WH-1000XM5
Sony WH-1000XM4
Bose QuietComfort Ultra
Sonos Ace
Apple AirPods Max
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0:00 Intro
0:24 Sony WH-1000XM6 Price
0:56 Design
2:25 Comfort
2:40 Specs
3:04 Noise-Canceling
3:41 Group Noise-Canceling Test
5:51 Test Phone Call Quality
6:33 Features
6:57 Sony Connect App
7:14 Spatial Audio and Audio Codecs
7:33 Drivers
8:20 Competing Model Headphones
8:57 Wired Mode Audio Quality
9:30 Battery Life
9:56 Final Thoughts
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