Sony’s highly-anticipated WF-1000XM5 truly wireless stereo (TWS) earphones are poised for their Indian launch. Following their global unveiling in July, these earphones represent the successor to the successful Sony WF-1000XM4 TWS headset that first hit the market in 2021.

The WF-1000XM5 comes equipped with cutting-edge technology, including the next-generation Integrated Processor V2 chip and a QN2e processor for advanced noise cancellation. Boasting an 8.4mm Dynamic Driver X, they promise an impressive half-day battery life under regular usage.

Anticipated Pricing in India

Pricing Yet to Be Revealed

While Sony has officially confirmed the Indian launch date for the WF-1000XM5 as September 27, specific pricing details for the wireless headset remain under wraps. However, back in July, the product was introduced in the United States and other markets at a price point of $299 (approximately Rs. 24,900). It’s expected that the Indian pricing will closely align with this figure when disclosed later this month.

Noteworthy Specifications and Features

Enhanced Audio and Call Quality

The Sony WF-1000XM5 TWS headset is loaded with features, including 8.4mm ‘Dynamic Driver X’ drivers and four sizes of ear tips crafted from polyurethane foam. Powered by Sony’s Integrated Processor V2 and QN2e chips, these earphones promise superior sound quality, noise cancellation, and call performance when compared to their predecessor, the Sony WF-1000XM4.

Advanced Voice Enhancement

The WF-1000XM5 includes bone conduction sensors in each earbud, complemented by deep neural network (DNN) processing, ensuring impeccable voice quality during calls even in noisy environments.

High-Resolution Audio and Smart Features

Sony offers support for various audio codecs, including SBC, AAC, and their Hi-Res LDAC codecs, enabling 24-bit audio processing. These earphones are equipped with Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity, multipoint connectivity, Fast Pair support, and Sony’s convenient Speak to Chat feature. Users can also enjoy adaptive sound controls and access to Google Assistant or Alexa through the wireless headset.

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Convenient Charging Options and Durability

For charging convenience, the WF-1000XM5 TWS headset features a USB Type-C port on the case, but it can also be charged wirelessly using a Qi charger. Sony claims these earbuds can provide up to 12 hours of battery life with ANC disabled and 8 hours with ANC enabled. Additionally, they hold an IPX4 rating for splash resistance, making them suitable for various activities.