Sony WF-1000XM6 vs Sony WF-1000XM5
Sony WF-1000XM6 ($299) vs Sony WF-1000XM5 ($300) — side-by-side specs, weight, pros and cons to help you pick the right true wireless.
Spec-by-spec
| Spec | Sony WF-1000XM6 | Sony WF-1000XM5 |
| Price | $299 | $300 |
| Weight | 5g | 6g |
| ANC | AI QN3 Processor | — |
| Battery | 12h / 36h case | — |
| Codec | LDAC, AAC, SBC | — |
| Multipoint | 2 devices | — |
| Chip | QN3 | — |
| Charging | USB-C + Qi | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony WF-1000XM6
- Industry-leading ANC
- LDAC hi-res audio
- 12h battery per charge
- Speak-to-Chat
- Multipoint dual connection
- Bulky charging case
- $299 premium
- Fit adjustment period needed
Sony WF-1000XM6 is the better value at $299. Both are part of our curated true wireless index — tap through to check current pricing.