Testseek.co.uk have collected 252 expert reviews of the Sony WH-1000XM4 and the average rating is 91%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony WH-1000XM4.
August 2020
(91%)
252 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(92%)
1486 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
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The editors liked
Even more comfortable
Improved noise cancellation algorithms
Superb music playback for high-res and compressed tracks
Brilliant sound
Excellent noisecancelling
Lightweight comfort
Can connect to two devices at once
Hires music support
Long battery life
Good controls
Good ambient modes
3.5mm headphone socket
Fold up with good case
Repairable
Crossplatform compa
Very comfortable
Excellent sound quality
Excellent noise canceling
Very good call quality
Very good battery life
Bluetooth multi-device pairing
Handy
Customizable features
Improved noise-cancellation
DSEE Extreme audio upscaling
Multipoint pairing
Auto-play/pause and conversation awareness
Dynamic
Detail-rich sound
Sensational sense of timing
Lightweight
Comfy and clever
Lively
Balanced and detailed sound
Insane noise-cancelling
A full suite of cutting-edge extra features
Class leading noise cancellation
Transparent musical performance
Inventive AI features
Light and comfortable
Speak-to-Chat works well (and stops you singing)
Noise cancellation even better than before
Wear detection a much-needed addition
They sound fantastic with any genre
Class-leading noise cancellation
Supremely comfortable
Excellent audio quality
The editors didn't like
Maybe not enough of a generation leap to upgrade to
Abstract: When people find out I've written more than 1,000 audio reviews for PCMag over the last 13 years, the first thing they usually want to know is what the best headphones are. But to me that's like being asked what the best music is. Sure, we all have favori...
The Sony WH-1000XM4 felt like the near-perfect headphone pair I got a chance to use. With good looks, good audio output, ANC, and a couple of noteworthy smart features, I liked the musical journey I embarked on with the headphones. However, there are issu...
Great Noise Cancellation, Awesome Sound Quality, Comfortable, Ample Features, Great Gesture Controls, Wear Detection, Improved Voice Quality, Impressive Battery life
Not water resistant, No Apt X Support, Speak to Chat needs improvement, 360 Audio is Gimmicky
There aren't many caveats with the Sony WH-1000XM4 and if you're in the market of purchasing new ANC headphones, you cannot go wrong with this one. No Bluetooth headphone can even match its performance at the moment whether you consider sound quality, fea...
Abstract: There was a time when we wondered what Sony was doing in the noise cancelling segment where there was a clear overlord. A few years down the line, the upstart has almost kicked out the incumbents and is making a cushy throne for itself. Sonys confidence...
Published: 2020-09-18, Author: Ali , review by: gadgets.ndtv.com
Familiar, comfortable design and fit, Good app, useful features, Speak-to-chat and hear-through modes work well, Detailed, engaging, fun sound, Superb noise cancellation
No Qualcomm aptX codec support,
It's been a long time coming, but the Sony WH-1000XM4 is finally here, and it is well and truly worth the wait. This is an excellent pair of wireless headphones that ticks all the boxes, with great sound, superb active noise cancellation, very good batter...
Best-in-class ANC performance, Dynamic, detailed sound, Multipoint connection support, Convenient Quick Attention and Wearing Detection features, Good battery life
Headband padding is slightly inadequate, Controls are a bit of a hit or miss, No IP rating
Sony has done it again! The company has reclaimed the title of the best-in-class noise-cancelling pair of headphones by beating out its own Sony WH-1000XM3 headphones. And the Sony WH-1000Xm4 doesn't just limit itself to that, it also features great sound...
Published: 2021-01-24, Author: John , review by: lowyat.net
As I said near the start of this review, if you're moving up to the Sony WH-1000XM4 from the 1000XM3, it's clear that you are simply buying the headset for the sake keeping yourself up-to-date with the latest device. At best, the differences between the t...
