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Sony WF-1000XM6 Truly Wireless Noise Cancelling Earbuds - Black

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Sony WF-1000XM6 wireless earbuds feature ANC, Bluetooth 5.3, 8.4mm drivers, IPX4 protection, and up to 8 hours of playback with noise cancellation on.

  • Works With Mobile PC
  • Connection Type Bluetooth Wireless Bluetooth
  • Battery Life 24 h
  • Driver Size 8.4

About the product

Hear the details of your music, not the distractions around you, with Sony's advanced noise-cancelling technology.

Premium sound, intelligent silence

  • Advanced Active Noise Cancellation
  • HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3e
  • Detailed sound tuned with mastering engineers
  • AI-assisted microphones for clearer calls
  • Multipoint Bluetooth connectivity
  • LDAC, LC3 and DSEE Extreme audio support

The Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds bring premium wireless audio and sophisticated noise cancellation together in an elegant black design. Created with input from professional mastering engineers, they aim to preserve the subtle details of your favourite tracks. Their refined ergonomic shape provides a secure, comfortable fit, while intelligent audio processing helps you focus on music, conversations or work, even in busy surroundings.

  • Advanced Noise Cancelling
  • Premium Sony Sound
  • AI Call Processing
  • DSEE Extreme
  • Multipoint
  • LDAC Audio

Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds: Hear more of what matters

  • Intelligent Noise Reduction The QN3e processor, Integrated Processor V2, multiple microphones and Adaptive NC Optimiser work together to reduce distracting environmental sound.
  • Studio-Inspired Listening Sony's original driver and carefully tuned processing aim to preserve fine instrumental textures, vocal detail and a balanced soundstage.
  • Your Voice Comes Through AI beamforming and bone conduction sensing help identify your speech and reduce surrounding noise during calls.
  • Refined Everyday Comfort A redesigned ergonomic shape and secure ear seal help maintain a natural fit during longer listening sessions.

Choose your level of awareness

Noise Cancelling

Reduce distracting surroundings when you want to concentrate on music, a podcast or your work.

Ambient Sound

Allow more environmental sound through when you want to hear nearby announcements or conversations.

Quick Attention

Use the dedicated attention function when you need to hear someone or something nearby without navigating through several settings.

Battery performance for everyday listening

Music playback under different settings

  • 8 hours Maximum earbud playback with Noise Cancelling on
  • 12 hours Maximum earbud playback with Noise Cancelling off
  • 5 hours Maximum continuous call time with Noise Cancelling on

Bluetooth sound and everyday flexibility

  • Multipoint connection Yes
  • DSEE Extreme sound enhancement Yes
  • Built-in volume control Yes
  • IPX4 splash resistance Yes
  • Wireless charging through the case Yes
  • Low-latency GMAP through supported firmwareA compatible device and updated firmware are required. Yes

Set up your premium wireless earbuds

Connect, customize and listen

  1. Prepare the earbuds Charge the earbuds in their case before your first listening session.
  2. Pair with your device Use Bluetooth pairing to connect to a compatible smartphone, tablet or computer.
  3. Choose your listening mode Select the noise control setting that suits your surroundings.
  4. Explore Sony | Sound Connect Use Sony's companion app to manage supported device settings and install available firmware updates.

Technical specifications

Core hardware

Bluetooth version
5.3
Dynamic driver unit
0.33"
Effective wireless range
32.80 ft
Earbud weight
Approx. 0.23 oz x2

Additional technical details

Headphone type Closed, Truly Wireless In-Ear
Bluetooth frequency response 20 Hz–20,000 Hz (44.1 kHz sampling)
Extended LDAC frequency response 20 Hz–40,000 Hz (LDAC 96 kHz sampling 990 kbps)
Supported Bluetooth audio codecs SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Bluetooth profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, TMAP, CSIP, MCP, VCP, CCP, PBP, GMAP
Bluetooth frequency band 2.4 GHz
Earbud charging time Approx. 1.5 hrs
Charging case charging time Approx. 2 hrs (USB charging)
Charging case dimensions Approx. 2.43 x 1.62 x 1.04"
Charging case weight Approx. 1.66 oz
Supported content protection SCMS-T

What's in the box

  • Sony WF-1000XM6 wireless earbuds
  • Charging case
  • USB cable
  • Noise Isolation Earbud Tips
  • Warranty Card
  • Reference guide

Frequently asked questions

Can Sony WF-1000XM6 noise cancelling earbuds work with a laptop?

Yes, with computers that support compatible Bluetooth headphone audio. Available functions depend on the connected device.

Do these Sony wireless earbuds support high-resolution audio?

They support LDAC for compatible higher-bandwidth Bluetooth audio sources. You need a source device and content that support the relevant audio format.

Are Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds suitable for calls?

Yes. Their voice pickup system uses AI-assisted processing and bone conduction sensing to help make speech clearer in noisy surroundings.

Can I listen without turning on noise cancelling?

Yes. You can choose the noise control setting that suits your surroundings and listening preferences.

Do Sony WF-1000XM6 earbuds work directly with PlayStation 5?

Direct Bluetooth audio compatibility is not guaranteed. Check PlayStation's supported audio devices or an appropriate compatible audio connection solution before use.

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Specifications

Product

Condition
New
Release date
04 November 2026

Compatibility

Works With
Mobile PC
Full Compatibility
Mobile

Connection and power

Connection Type
Bluetooth Wireless Bluetooth
Battery Life
24 h

Features

Device Type
Headphones
Color
Black
Microphone
Built-in Mic
Special Features
Active Noise Cancellation Noise Cancellation Portable

More details

Surround Sound
Stereo
Noise Control
Active Noise Cancellation
Form Factor
In-Ear
Driver Size
8.4
Frequency Response
20Hz–20Hz
Highest Frequency
20000
Lowest Frequency
20
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