- The Sony Wh-000xm6 is expected to be launched this month, May 2025
- They are likely to be significantly more expensive than the current model.
- The specifications have leaked and now there is also a photo
Sony’s latest emblematic headphones are dripping everywhere. During the weekend, Walkman’s blog reported that the Sony Wh-000xm6 was scheduled for a May launch; Two days later, a list for new headphones accidentally appeared on Amazon Spain with some key specifications. And now there is another leak that seems to be a photo, which we have included below.
The news comes through Notebookcck.net, which saw that the image (below) had leaked in Reddit. And although it is barely high resolution, it shows enough details to corroborate one of the key details of the Amazon Spain link: a return to the folding hinges of the XM4, which Sony dropped for the WH-1000xm5.
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The lack of a folding hinge was something that we noticed in our Sony Wh-000xm5 review, which concluded that this makes them “a bit large when it comes to storing them” and that if you want a “truly on the march of headphones”, you must consider the Sony WF-1000xm4 in-allexes (now now alternative.
Well, it seems that the incoming flakes of Wh-000xm6 could offer again a more friendly design for trips than their predecessors, along with some other new features …
Sony Wh-000xm6: What we know so far
Amazon’s leak included a price of € 470, including tax; Sin, it is about € 439. That is approximately $ 499 / £ 439 / au $ 770, which tracks: rumors suggested that we would see a price increase with this new version. The current model was launched at $ 399 / £ 380 / AU $ 649.
The Amazon list detailed a new QN3 processor, more microphones for noise cancellation and a new magnetic box. He also listed a 10 -band equalizer, a 30 -hour battery life and 30 mm controllers, smaller than those of the XM5. The list also promises a 360 degree audio mixture to create an enveloping sound.
The Marketing text of the Amazon list, as captured of capture of the Walkman blog, also includes some useful details. Apparently, we can expect the “new HD3 noise cancellation processor and 12 microphones”, a “new head band” that is “even more comfortable and safe than the previous model” and “six microphones with the” that use a noise reduction of al to filter unwanted sounds.
So, although the rumored price increase is not great news, it seems that the Sony Wh-000xm6 could still offer some decent updates, and we should officially listen to them during their launch this month.