Industry-leading noise canceling headphones

Intelligent headphones with mic and Alexa voice control

Industry-leading Digital Noise Cancellation

Hear every word, note, and tune with incredible clarity, no matter your environment. These headphones feature additional microphones that assist in isolating sound while talking on the phone, resulting in improved phone call quality and the reduction of even more high and mid frequency sounds.

Engineering better noise cancellation

Dual Noise Sensor technology, featuring two microphones on each earcup, captures ambient noise and passes the data to the HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1. Using a new algorithm, the HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1 then applies noise cancelling processing in real time to a range of environments.

Superior call quality

Precise voice pickup, combines five built-in microphones with advanced audio signal processing.

Speak-to-chat technology

Automatically pauses music when you speak, letting sound in so you can conduct your conversation.

Amazon Alexa-Built in

Alexa-enabled for hands-free voice access to music, information, and more.

Ambient Sound Control

Cancel noise while still allowing through essential sounds when you’re listening on the move.

Quick Attention Mode

Place your hand over the right ear cup for instant conversation.
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Clear hands-free calling
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Speak-to-chat
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Alexa-Built in
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Ambient Sound Control
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Quick Attention Mode

Upscales compressed digital music files

Using Digital Sound Enhancement Engine with Edge-AI, co-developed with Sony Music Studios Tokyo.

Proprietary technology for premium sound

The 40mm drivers with Liquid Crystal Polymer (LCP) diaphragms reproduce a full range of frequencies.

Personalized listening experience

Adaptive Sound Control automatically adjusts to your location and behavior.

Smart Listening by SENSE ENGINE

Automatically detects your activity and balances the noise canceling levels.

Wearing detection

Pauses playback when headphones are removed and resumes when you put them back on.

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Next-level Music
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Premium Sound
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Adaptive Sound Control
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Smart Listening
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Wearing Detection 

All-day power with quick charging

Up to 30-hour battery life with quick charging (10 min charge for 5 hours of playback).

Touch Sensor controls

Pause/play/skip tracks, control volume, activate your voice assistant, and answer phone calls.

Seamless multiple-device pairing

The WH-1000XM4 headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth devices at the same time.

Carry case with cable

The supplied carry case is durable and includes a cable for wired listening.

“Sony | Headphones Connect” App for Android /iOS

Control your ambient sound settings and adjust the sound levels with the Equalizer.
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30 Hour Battery
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Touch Control
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Multiple-device Pairing
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Carry case with cable
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Connect with App

Noise Canceling

Yes / Industry Leading

Noise Canceling

Digital Noise Cancellation

Battery Life

30 Hrs, 10 Min charge for 5 Hrs playback

Battery Life

30 Hrs, 10 Min charge for 4.5 Hrs playback

Battery Life

35 Hrs, 10 Min charge for 60 Min playback

Hands-free Calling

Yes with 5 microphones

Hands-free Calling

Yes

Multi Device Connection

N/A

Special Features

Foldable design, Carrying Case, Wearing detection, Touch Control

Special Features

Foldable design, Carrying Case, Touch Control

Special Features

Carrying Pouch