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May 2019
(92%)
267 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(87%)
823 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
920100267
The editors liked
The excellent-sounding Sony WH-1000XM3 is more comfortable and 20 percent lighter than its predecessor. It offers slightly improved noise canceling and performs better as a headset for making calls. Battery life is strong
And it has some nifty extra feat
Outstanding noise cancellation
Fantastic sound quality
Quick Attention Mode
30-hour battery life
Natural
All-round sound quality
The best noise-cancelling out there
Supremely comfortable
Noise-cancelling performance is superb
Comfortable for long periods of wear
Lots of personalisation options via the app
Excellent active noise cancellation
Great sound customisation
Extremely comfortable cups
Brilliant
Dynamic sound quality
Bose-rivalling active noise cancelling
Comfortable
Astounding noise cancellation
With clever and useful adaptive features
Fantastic
Rich audio performance
Easy-to-use gesture controls
Lightweight and very comfortable
Excellent battery life
Offering 30 hours of listening time when noise cancelling is switched on
The headphones support the playback of high-resolution audio files using the cable
Quick to recharge - you get five hours of wireless playback after a mere
The editors didn't like
Your ears can get a little warm inside the ear cups
I encountered some adaptive noise-canceling hiccups
Small tweaks from 1000XM2
Mediocre call quality
Can only be paired with one device at a time
Good enough to expose weaker recordings
Touch controls feel fiddly at first
Google Assistant doesn't really work
App can cause some confusion in mode selected
Recharging is slow
They start with slightly boosted mid-bass
Some people would rather have buttons than touch controls
They're not suitable for exercise
As we found the headphone slipped forward a little when working out
Published: 2019-12-07, Author: Mark , review by: mbreviews.com
Excellent Active Noise Canceling, The sound quality is very good (including during a call), Very comfortable, Fantastic battery life, Solid Bluetooth connection and it supports lots of codecs
No multipoint connection, The touchscreen controller sometimes acts up in cold weather
Without a doubt, the Sony are a fantastic pair of headphones, offering a good sound experience, excellent noise canceling (including the Adaptive Sound Control), the call quality is above average and the build quality is decent. Of course, there are some...
Abstract: Bose was beaten by Sony. Then Sony became the one and only. But now, a famous German brand is gaining momentum. Danke schoen! I'll be here all night. The world's most established headphone company has finally stepped up its game with the release of the Se...
Abstract: It's a bloodbath. Two companies with great noise-cancellation technology going head to head. Sony has been chasing Bose for a while now, and it's done some serious catching up. But with Bose's new release of the 700, the competition is getting even toughe...
Published: 2019-04-20, Author: Nick , review by: phandroid.com
Class-leading active noise cancellation, Incredible audio quality, Battery life that will last for weeks, So comfortable that you'll forget you're wearing them
They're not exactly pretty, The price is high for most, The included cable is a bit short
Published: 2019-03-29, Author: Tim , review by: macrumors.com
Best noise canceling in the business, Exceptional sound in both wired and wireless modes, Superb battery life, Improved design and touch controls,
Lacks dynamic audio device switching, Flashing operating LED can be annoying
Sony's ability to continue improving its WH-1000X series of wireless headphones is largely thanks to its dedicated acoustics research, which currently leaves rival makers of premium noise-canceling cans with much work to do to get anywhere near the same q...
Exceptional sound either wireless or wired, Effective, adjustable, noise cancellation technology, Touch-sensitive controls are a dream, Light and supremely comfortable, Excellent battery life
Longer charge cable. 9-inches? Are you kidding?, Would be perfect if touch sensitive controls worked in wired mode too
The Sony WH-1000XM3 are, without a doubt, some of the best wireless headphones that I have heard to date.LikesExceptional sound either wireless or wired.Effective, adjustable, noise cancellation technology.Touch-sensitive controls are a dream.Light and su...
You'll be hard-pressed to find better headphones for less than $1,000.Focal's first high-end, closed-back headphones are a sonic champion.AKG's N60NC Wireless noise-cancelling wireless headphones deliver clear sound and good noise cancellation in a compac...
Abstract: When you think of the top of the line noise-canceling headphones, you normally think of the Bose QuietComfort 35 or 35 IIs. Any other time, that would be the choice that I would guide most consumers towards. Best around the late August/early September at...
For a price of $348, the Sony WH-1000XM3 offers a a high-tech headphone with good noise cancellation and a decent sound. Although the poor sound quality straight out of the box may necessitate using Sony's app to adjust the audio quality, this headphone...
