SonyHeadphones
Sony WH-1000XM4
Sony WH-1000XM4 is a headphones released in 2020. Key specs: fit Over-ear, active noise cancelling, battery life 38 h, Bluetooth version 5.
6.3Score
Sound9.1
Noise control & calls7.8
Battery4.3
Connectivity2.6
price range$230–290Reference price converted from EUR
- Year
- 2020
- Type
- Headphones
- Brand
Sony- Popularity
- #91 of 2,013
- Series
- Sony WH-XM · 3 generations
- Model numbers
- Sony WH-1000XM4 schwarzSony WH-1000XM4
Over-earFit
YesActive noise cancelling
38 hBattery life
5Bluetooth version
254 gWeight
YesMultipoint (two devices)
Spec guide
How it ranks among headphones of 2020
Compared with headphones released in 2020. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other headphones
Why is WH-1000XM4 a good choice?
Lowest frequency: 4 Hzbetter than 98% of headphones
Weak points
Bluetooth version: 5worse than 98% of headphones
Battery life with ANC: 30 hworse than 87% of headphones
Specifications
Full specifications
Sound
- Ear cup design
- Closed-back
- Driver size
- 40 mm
- Number of drivers
- 1
- Lowest frequency
- 4 Hz
- Highest frequency
- 40,000 Hz
- Impedance
- 16 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 101 dB
- Hi-Res Audio
- Yes
- Adjustable equaliser
- Yes
Noise control
- Active noise cancelling
- Yes
- Transparency / ambient mode
- Yes
Battery & charging
- Battery life
- 38 h
- Battery life with ANC
- 30 h
- Charging time
- 3 h
- Quick charge (claimed)
- 10 min → 5 h
- Fast charging support
- Yes
Connectivity
- Wireless
- Yes
- Bluetooth version
- 5
- Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
- Yes
- aptX
- No
- LDAC
- Yes
- Multipoint (two devices)
- Yes
- NFC pairing
- Yes
- USB-C
- Yes
- 3.5 mm jack / AUX
- Yes
Design & build
- Weight
- 254 g
- Foldable
- Yes
Features
- Touch controls
- Yes
- Hands-free calls
- Yes
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
In collections
Headphones & speakers: Battery life from 30 h + hi-res codec (LDAC / aptx HD / LHDC)89Headphones: Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)102Headphones & speakers: Transparency / ambient mode + battery life from 30 h116Headphones: Transparency / ambient mode133Headphones & speakers: Battery life from 30 h + multipoint (two devices)158Headphones & speakers: Active noise cancelling + battery life from 30 h160Headphones: Multipoint (two devices)170Headphones & speakers: Transparency / ambient mode + hi-res codec (LDAC / aptx HD / LHDC)175
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