Sony WF-1000XM5

It’s all change for Sony’s new premium wireless earbuds

View offers In-ear headphones | £259 | whf.cm/Sony_XM5 We think it’s fair to say that the Sony WF-1000XM5 are, without exaggeration, one of the most eagerly anticipated pairs of wireless earbuds to launch in recent memory. Why? Well, for starters they are replacing a two-time What Hi-Fi? Award-winner that has dominated the category since launch and set a pace that rivals from Apple and Bose have only recently matched. Do the WF-1000XM5 push the envelope further? Sony definitely hasn’t been shy in making some big changes to its new top-of-the-line buds, but are they all positive? The first change concerns pricing. Unfortunately, Sony hasn’t been able to do the same as Apple with its AirPods Pro 2 and keep its new flagship earbuds the same price as their predecessors. The…

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What Hi-Fi? (Digital) - 1 Issue, November 2023

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