Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling Headphones, HD NC Processor QN3, 12 Microphones, Adaptive NC Optimizer, Mastered by Engineers, Studio-Quality – Black
About this item
- Industry-leading Noise Cancellation with new HD NC Processor QN3
- 12 Microphones System for superior ANC & crystal-clear calls
- Adaptive NC Optimizer adjusts noise cancellation in real-time
- Studio-quality sound, tuned with professional mastering engineers
- High-Resolution Audio support with LDAC & DSEE Extreme
- Long battery life – up to 30 hrs (ANC ON)
- Fast charging support for quick power boosts
- Bluetooth 5.3 + Multipoint connection (connect 2 devices simultaneously)
- Premium comfort design with lightweight & soft ear cushions
- Low latency & LE Audio ready for gaming and seamless streaming
The Best Noise Cancellation – Powered by advanced processors and an adaptive microphone system, the WH-1000XM6 headphones deliver real-time noise cancellation for an immersive, distraction-free listening experience.
HD Noise Canceling Processor QN3 – The HD Noise Canceling Processor QN3 is 7x faster than the QN1 (found in our WH-1000XM5 headphones), optimizing 12 microphones in real time—for better noise cancellation, sound quality, and call clarity.
Co-Created with Mastering Audio Engineers – Co-created with world-renowned mastering audio engineers, these Noise Canceling Headphones deliver studio-level precision—preserving every nuance, every note, exactly as the artist intended.
Ultra-clear Calls, from Anywhere – A six-microphone AI beamforming system isolates your voice from background noise, ensuring you’re always heard—even when others are talking. Need to mute? Simply tap your headphones
Long Battery Life and Convenient Charging – With up to 30 hours of battery life, these headphones ensure you’re powered for even the longest trips. When you’re running low, plug in the USB charging cable and keep listening, with both Bluetooth & audio cable supported. Charge for 3 minutes and you’ll get up to 3 hours of playback.
Foldable Design & Smaller Case – Crafted for durability and style, the foldable design features precision metalwork and a compact case with a magnetic closure—ready to go wherever you do
Tailored Comfort – Wider, asymmetrical headband with synthetic leather for all-day comfort, paired with a foldable design perfect for traveling.
Intuitive Controls – Effortlessly adjust the volume, pause music, and switch modes by tapping and swiping on headphones.
Auto Ambient Sound Mode – Balance music and external sounds with Auto Ambient Sound Mode, allowing you to stay aware of your surroundings.
Sound Connect app – Customize noise cancellation, adjust ambient sound, and access personalize EQ settings with the Sony | Sound Connect app.
Technical Details
| Brand | Sony |
| Model Name | WH-1000XM6 |
| Type | Noise Canceling Headphones |
| Color | Black |
| Design | Closed-back, Over-ear |
| Driver Size | 30 mm |
| Magnet Type | Neodymium |
| Frequency Response | 4 Hz – 40,000 Hz (wired) |
| Bluetooth Frequency Response | 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz (standard), up to 40,000 Hz (LDAC) |
| Impedance | 48Ω (active), 16Ω (passive) |
| Sensitivity | 103 dB/mW (active), 102 dB/mW (passive) |
| Noise Cancellation | Yes (HD NC Processor QN3, Adaptive NC Optimizer) |
| Microphones | 12 MEMS microphones |
| Audio Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3 |
| DSEE Extreme | Yes (AI upscaling) |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Range | Up to 10 meters |
| Multipoint Connection | Yes |
| Battery Life | Up to 30 hrs (NC ON), 40 hrs (NC OFF) |
| Talk Time | Up to 24 hrs (NC ON) |
| Charging Time | Approx. 3.5 hours |
| Charging Port | USB |
| Wired Mode | Yes (detachable cable) |
| Ambient Sound Mode | Yes |
| Quick Attention Mode | Yes |
| Special Features | Adaptive NC, Atmospheric pressure optimization, Studio-tuned sound |
| Controls | Touch controls |
| Included Accessories | Carry case, USB cable, audio cable |
| Weight | Approx. 254 g |
| Warranty | 1 Year |





















