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Pros
Sony's headphones provide an immersive auditory escape from the cacophony of jet engines and cabin chatter. They look and feel great, the sound quality is excellent -- both hearing and the voice quality when using the microphone for making calls -- an... Read More
The xm5s are a portal to a serene audio oasis in any environment. They are a must-have for anyone who values both pristine sound and peace of mind. The noise-cancellation is top-of-the-line, even in tough environments.
The sony wh-1000xm5 headphones are wireless, noise-canceling headphones. They provide excellent noise cancellation. The only gripe i have is with zoom and the auto pause.
These headphones are absolutely worth it.
Cons
The headband on the xm5 is thin. I'm pretty durable about stuff on my head, but it *hurt* after an hour or two for nearly a month.
It does no good to have great nc and sound when it keeps disconnecting itself and dropping the nc whenever it chooses. Constantly disconnecting from devices for no apparent reason and failing to reconnect after multiple restarts. Turned out there was ... Read More
The touch controls are so sensitive that i cannot wear the headphones and not accidentally trigger the controls. You cannot wear these headphones and lay your head back on a pillow because the pillowcase comes into slight contact with the ear cups. Th... Read More
Until sony fixes the design flaws they just aren't worth the money. The design is also poor.
Highlights
Quality
Great sound and sound cancellation works great .
Set up sound profile (balance & eq) amazing.
& still researching: how safe is it for body/neurons-& 'safe' amount of time to use.
Competitiveness
The sound was better than the m4's but not as comfortable as the m4's
I have a set of bose and the noise cancellation is not nearly as good.
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I have a set of bose and the noise cancellation is not nearly as good
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Did not download the play store ap
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Disabled all voice commands notifications
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Disabled alexa and google assistant
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Enabled pause when headphones are removed
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Disabled sound off during time limit
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No vocal miscommunication or alerts interruptions
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I live in apt with terrible noisy upstairs neighbors who hard step n whos 7 kids run across every square inch of their apt
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