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

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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

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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.

Superb headphones

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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.

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

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.

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B&H Photo Video
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Argos
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I love it!!

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

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

Dec 7, 2022

Reviewed by Zee on Argos

I have been using this for less than a month, and it works as per my expectation. ANC and transparency is just amazing!

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.

Great sound but not as premium as the previous ver

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

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

Jul 26, 2022

Reviewed by Markscottuk on Argos

Great sound quality and light on the head but does not collapse down like previous models and geeks more flimsy

Worth the money!

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

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

Nov 22, 2023

Reviewed by Rob on Argos

Wanted an upgrade from my sony ear buds and these were my first choice as i wanted the best! Amazing sound quality and easy to set up.

Way better then the xm3 headphones

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

Sep 1, 2022

Reviewed by Am on Argos

I'm absolutely impressed with these xm5 headphones the noise cancelling is a lot more stronger then the xm3 and I love the design too

Best purchase ever!!!

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

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

Dec 7, 2022

Reviewed by Prakhar5723 on Argos

It was the best decision I ever made to buy these headphones as they provide me a different environment to study in.

Sony WH1000XM5

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

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

Nov 6, 2023

Reviewed by kedc on Argos

Brilliant. Delighted

Over ear

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

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

Nov 5, 2023

Reviewed by Rod on Argos

Great headphones had Bose for the last 10 years these have a great sound to them

Sony WH-1000XM5

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

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

Dec 19, 2023

Reviewed by Badger on Argos

Looked through a number of reviews before purchasing and these headphones are very good.

Comfortable

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

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

Nov 15, 2022

Reviewed by AndyRS on Argos

Good noise cancelling

Nice sound

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

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

Dec 16, 2023

Reviewed by Spod on Argos

Great sound and love the way the fit on the head

Very comfortable for long periods

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

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

Sep 25, 2022

Reviewed by Paddy on Argos

A clear step up from the wh-1000 xm4

Great headphones

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

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

Jan 3, 2023

Reviewed by Sim on Argos

Bought as a present for my son who is very pleased with them

Works well lovely sound

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

Dec 16, 2023

Reviewed by Annette 25 on Argos

Lovely item works well

Best headphones!

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

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

Dec 29, 2022

Reviewed by Chelseakins on Argos

Really good sound quality and noise cancelation

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