What does this mean?Pros & Cons
Pros
The right side headphone has a touchpad to control the following functions. Swipe up, down, forward, backward or double tap. Using the touchpad functions is easy but requires some patience and practice. The swiping touch controls work as you expect th... Read More
Fairly intuitive. Works great. It's pretty hard/sturdy on the outside. The pros:• bass is excellent.
The headphones are lightweight, foldable and comes in a nice sturdy carrying case. The case is compact as it gets and easily packs away in my backpack.
The pads are fairly comfortable even with glasses, but for me it does get a bit uncomfortable from the clamping force after something like 30 minutes of wearing it. The app is easy to install and use, and they are comfortable. They're a bit expensive.... Read More
It is loud where i am and having something playing that isn't loud saves my hearing.
Highlights
Quality
The build quality feels nice and should last me a few years.
These headphones have great audio quality with very deep bass.
The battery life is a slight letdown, lasting for 2 days on a full charge.
Double touching the sensor lets you pause/play, swiping left or right lets you skip or replay songs, up or down lets you contro... Read More
Price
They’re currently $350 cad, where in the us they’re about $280 cad.
I believe the sony ult's are roughly $200.
If you’re wondering what i think, i think they’re a bit overpriced, at least here in canada.
But let’s say that you can get them at $280, i would say they’re fine.
Packaging/appearance
They come in a nice quality packaging, and include a hard shell zippered protective storage case that allow the headphones to b... Read More
The sony ult wear black, noise cancelling wireless headphones with massive bass and comfortable design, come well packaged as seen above.
In the box you may find a card that offers a free "music trial".
The box also includes the charging cable, and should you want to listen via a wired set up, a cable is included to allow you to... Read More
Competitiveness
The range of the bluetooth connection is also quite impressive, much better, in fact, than both my airpods max and pro models a... Read More
They are a new series of sony headphones that look similar to their popular wh series headphones.
Considering these are priced lower than the xm5 and xm4, sony may be targeting the younger or more cost conscious listener, get... Read More
The anc does pale in comparison to that of my airpod max, but the ults do a good job of cutting out background noise.
Overview
- How are reviewers describing this item?
bass, ult, good, great and quality. - Our engine has profiled the reviewer patterns and has determined that there is high deception involved.
- Our engine has analyzed and discovered that 16.2% of the reviews are reliable.
- This product had a total of 246 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 20 2024.
Helpful InsightsBETA
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The ult mode is mostly designed for people who like dynamic sound pressure and deep base
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If you prefer a balanced sound these headphones may not be for you
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
There only three buttons onoff ult and nc
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The tracks and volume skips are done via touch gestures
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Upon initially opening and connecting the headphones via bt to my phone i tried the ult settings which change the eq profile of the music
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The three ult settings off ult1 ult2 all lacked midrange or were too overpowering in the low pass frequencies
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
The noise cancellation was superb in blocking out background noise
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I installed the sony headphones connect app and this unlocked more eq profiles and even custom eq profiles
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