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Alternatives to Sony WH-1000XM4C

10 headphones at a similar price that compete with the WH-1000XM4C — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Sony WH-1000XM4C
Sony · 2026
WH-1000XM4C
34 hActive noise cancelling
5.3

Alternatives to the WH-1000XM4C

Sonos Ace Ultra
1
Sonos · 2026Ace Ultra
5.9
≈ $460
  • Battery life 35 h vs 34 h
  • Battery life with ANC 35 h vs 27 h
  • aptX
  • Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)
  • Weight 322 g vs 253 g
Soundcore Space 2
5
Soundcore · 2026Space 2
8.1
≈ $110
  • Battery life 50 h vs 34 h
  • Battery life with ANC 70 h vs 27 h
  • Lowest frequency 20 Hz vs 4 Hz
  • Highest frequency 20,000 Hz vs 40,000 Hz
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