Sony WH-1000XM5 Review

Wireless Closed-Back Over-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones

343,308 reviews
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Introduction

In this article, we delve into a detailed analysis of 343,308 user reviews from various languages worldwide to examine the Sony WH-1000XM5. This analysis is performed by the RR artificial intelligence and updated daily with newly submitted reviews. The RR AI utilizes a complex algorithm to first scrutinize user reviews for credibility, filtering out unreliable ones. It then proceeds to dissect and evaluate the valuable insights within these reviews, providing users with ratings regarding the features of this product. Based on these assessments, users can make informed decisions about whether this product is suitable for them or not.

Ratings Based on Features

These results are a summary of user reviews of the Sony WH-1000XM5. For example, 88% of 142,389 users who have commented on the Comfort of the Sony WH-1000XM5 have given positive feedback.

88%
Comfort
88% of users are satisfied, based on 142,389 reviews
95%
Battery life
95% of users are satisfied, based on 131,179 reviews
89%
Noise cancellation
89% of users are satisfied, based on 118,045 reviews
90%
Sound quality
90% of users are satisfied, based on 118,045 reviews
84%
Volume control
84% of users are satisfied, based on 37,787 reviews
89%
Value for money
89% of users are satisfied, based on 36,359 reviews
90%
Bluetooth connectivity
90% of users are satisfied, based on 23,884 reviews
98%
Accuracy
98% of users are satisfied, based on 8,133 reviews
92%
Easy to use
92% of users are satisfied, based on 3,234 reviews
98%
Bass quality
98% of users are satisfied, based on 795 reviews
Average Rating (343,308 ratings)
91%
Amazon.com ( 37,787 ratings )
90%
Amazon.com.mx ( 37,018 ratings )
96%
Amazon.ca ( 36,863 ratings )
90%
Amazon.in ( 24,495 ratings )
90%
Amazon.sg ( 23,759 ratings )
90%
Amazon.ae ( 23,577 ratings )
90%
Amazon.de ( 20,015 ratings )
90%
Amazon.es ( 14,626 ratings )
91%
Amazon.sa ( 12,043 ratings )
90%
Amazon.nl ( 11,996 ratings )
90%
Amazon.se ( 11,996 ratings )
90%
Amazon.pl ( 11,996 ratings )
90%
Amazon.com.br ( 11,978 ratings )
93%
Amazon.co.uk ( 11,866 ratings )
90%
Amazon.com.tr ( 11,385 ratings )
91%
Amazon.fr ( 11,385 ratings )
91%
Amazon.com.au ( 11,385 ratings )
91%
Amazon.eg ( 8,800 ratings )
90%
Amazon.it ( 3,721 ratings )
91%
Amazon.co.jp ( 3,554 ratings )
91%
Argos ( 2,253 ratings )
92%
B&H Photo Video ( 448 ratings )
92%
Adorama ( 362 ratings )
90%
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Highlighted Customer Reviews

Showing 61 to 80 of 157 Reviews

Worth every penny!

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Dec 14, 2023

Reviewed by Much on Argos

Not cheap but really worth it for the looks, comfort, sound quality and just the best noise cancellation.

Great gift

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Dec 12, 2023

Reviewed by Max on Argos

Brought these for my daughter who spoke about how amazing they are…. I can say she was right after a listen with noise cancelling it was fabulous

Absolutely top quality noise cancelling headphones

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Apr 12, 2024

Reviewed by Keiran on Argos

Some of the best noise cancelling headphones on the market, they are both light on head so can wear for long periods without issues but sturdy enough that it doesn't feel cheap - class leading

Great

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Dec 12, 2023

Reviewed by coolone on Argos

This is a Christmas present so not opened yet. My son had this headphones before and they were excellent.

As described

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Dec 12, 2023

Reviewed by dbc54 on Argos

Excellent sound and a comfortable and secure fit. Instructions for set up and operating procedures not clearly set out for quick reference. An online easy reference user guide is needed

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Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Silver
£299.99
Argos
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Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black
£299.99
Argos
Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black
Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Closed-Back Over-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones, Black
$398
Adorama
Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Closed-Back Over-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones, Black
Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Closed-Back Over-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones,Silver
$398
Adorama
Sony WH-1000XM5 Wireless Closed-Back Over-Ear Noise Cancelling Headphones,Silver
Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling Wireless Over-Ear Headphones (Black)
$398
B&H Photo Video
Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling Wireless Over-Ear Headphones (Black)
Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling Wireless Over-Ear Headphones (Silver)
$398
B&H Photo Video
Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise-Canceling Wireless Over-Ear Headphones (Silver)
Sony WH 1000XM5 ANC Over-Ear Wireless Headphones - Blue
£299.99
Argos
Sony WH 1000XM5 ANC Over-Ear Wireless Headphones - Blue

Excellent product

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jan 28, 2024

Reviewed by Felondon on Argos

The sound is very good, especially associated with the noise cancelling. The driving and chatting features also very helpful, although I avoid using them when driving.

Super Quality and Comfort

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jun 30, 2023

Reviewed by Nursemay2000 on Argos

The sound quality is stunning. Clear and with good base super light and comfortable they hold their charge very well. The noise cancelling is absolutely brilliant

Great head phone and noise cancelling.

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Mar 9, 2024

Reviewed by Steve70 on Argos

Bought these as the reviews stated how good they are. I paid the difference from the M4. I love the sound cancelling feature, apo and overall fit.

Superb headphones

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Dec 28, 2023

Reviewed by Ronj on Argos

Really great sound quality from my LG OLED TV over Bluetooth. Excellent surround quality, great bass and smooth clear treble. Not tried the noise cancelling.

Perfect headphones for uni

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jul 26, 2023

Reviewed by Unistudent123 on Argos

I use headphones everyday, for uni work, the gym etc. the noise cancelling feature is so good I can listen to my lectures in noisy coffee shops. Game changer

Great and user friendly

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Oct 19, 2022

Reviewed by Dessa on Argos

I am very happy to this product that I purchase. I easily got it after i ordered in argos. They are very fast in processing my order

Expensive but good

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jul 17, 2023

Reviewed by Jack on Argos

Great headphones with funky features. However I'm sure I could have found something with similar sound quality for considerably less

Good cans but expensive

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Apr 18, 2023

Reviewed by TomAs on Argos

I am not sure you get the best value for money with these. It’s a lot to spend and headphones for half the price are just as good.

Headphones

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jan 4, 2024

Reviewed by kargo on Argos

Great sound and noise canceling. Like swipe sound control. Girl problem; Make-up shows up on the surface readily. Overall very pleased with the headphones so far.

Brilliant Noise Cancelling

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jan 16, 2024

Reviewed by Geordie on Argos

I bought these headphones for my son. He says they are the best he's owned in terms of features and in particular the noise cancelling is excellent.

excellent

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jan 16, 2024

Reviewed by scooch on Argos

amazing noise cancellation and beautiful design. the case is really nice too, like a little backpack, something forgotten in other headphones. perfect for travel

Great Headphones

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Oct 1, 2023

Reviewed by mike on Argos

Purchased as an alternative to ear buds. Really pleased. Comfortable great sound which can be personalised using Sony App.

Amazing headphones

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Jan 1, 2024

Reviewed by Charley on Argos

These are so soft and comfortable to wear and the fact that they go over the ear are great.Sound from the headphones is amazing and I just love the noise cancelling

You can find the same quality for less money

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Aug 24, 2022

Reviewed by Clayde78 on Argos

I compared this headphones with cheaper brand and it was hard to hear any difference...So ...try before buy

Amazing noise cancellation

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black Review

Sony WH-1000XM5 Over-Ear True Wireless Headphones - Black

Dec 9, 2022

Reviewed by Andy on Argos

I bought this prior to an overnight flight to America and was able to drown out all the background noise whilst listening to a onboard film at very low volume.

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