
Almost three years because the launch of the WH-1000XM5, Sony is lastly able to introduce a brand new model of its premium over-ear headphones. Sony’s extremely anticipated WH-1000XM6 made an sudden look in an Amazon Spain itemizing (since deleted), revealing a plethora of key specs and pricing forward of their launch.
Sony WH-1000XM6 leaked picture (credit score: Reddit)
A Reddit consumer additionally posted a leaked image of the headphones revealing their redesigned headband and folding hinges, which might be a transfer again to the XM4 design, making the headphones simpler to retailer.
The XM6 are set to convey a mess of enhancements over their predecessor, together with a brand new QN3 HD Noise Cancelling processor. In line with the itemizing, the QN3 is 7x quicker than the QN1 chip contained in the outgoing XM5s. This could enhance the sound high quality coming from the headphones in addition to their noise cancellation.
WH-1000XM6 itemizing on Amazon Spain
Sony will go for 30mm dynamic drivers and is bringing a complete of 12 microphones (6 on all sides) with Multi Noise Sensor know-how with AI enhancements.
The XM6 are additionally retaining their Hello-Res Audio, LDAC and DSEE Excessive help alongside the 360 Actuality Audio with head monitoring. The itemizing additionally confirms a 10-band customizable EQ, Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint pairing.
The XM6 are additionally getting Adaptive Sound Management, Fast Consideration mode, Background Music, Wind Noise Discount, and Converse to Chat. Battery life is rated at 30 hours with a 3-minute fast cost bringing again three hours of playback.
The XM6’s listed dimensions are 25.69cm x 20cm x 7.83 cm, with a weight of 254 grams. They are going to be out there in Black, Platinum Silver, and Midnight Blue. The retail bundle consists of a carrying case, a USB-C cable, and a 1.2m 3.5mm cable.
Sony XM6 will price $449.99 and are anticipated to launch as early as subsequent week between Could 14 and Could 16.
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