Sony® 1000X Series Platinum Silver In-Ear Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones

Product Overview

Your Music, Anywhere. Without Limits.

Crafted with mastering-engineer insight and advanced noise-cancelling technology, the WF-1000XM6 delivers faithful, detailed sound. The refined ergonomic design keeps the fit natural for listening that lasts.

Refined Shape. Naturally Comfortable.

Shaped with intention. The fit feels personal—secure, light, and balanced—so every moment of listening feels just right.

Premium Sound, Co-Created with The Masters

Hear music as it was meant to be. Co-created with world-renowned mastering engineers, these earbuds deliver studio-level precision—preserving every nuance, every note, exactly as the artist intended.

Overwhelming Quiet for Anyone, Anywhere

Block out more of the world when you need to. Working together, HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3e, Integrated Processor V2, Multi Noise Sensor technology, Adaptive NC Optimizer and the snug, sealing fit help maintain strong noise cancelling in a wide range of everyday environments.

Sound Quality, at its Best

Hear more of the music you love. The original driver* and advanced processing reveal fine textures and space, while careful sound tuning keeps everything balanced wherever you listen.

Sony's Best Call Quality Ever

Two microphones work with a bone conduction sensor to detect your voice while AI beamforming steers pickup and reduces ambient noise. The person on the other end hears you, not your surroundings.

Ergonomic Beauty. Crafted Precision.

The ergonomic form fits comfortably in more ears, easing pressure for long listening. Finished in a premium matte texture, it feels soft to the touch and looks as considered as it sounds.

Designed for The Flow of Daily Life

Water resistance handles sudden showers and sweaty sessions. Long battery life and quick charging keep your day moving from commute to workout to wind-down.

More Precise. More Quiet.

With four microphones on each side, you can control how much ambient sound comes through, from stronger noise cancelling to a more open, aware listen. Or reduce outside sound so it’s closer to just you and your music.

Stay Connected, Stay Aware

Dual feedforward microphones let the outside come through clearly and naturally. Hear conversations and cues around you without taking the earbuds out.

Wind Noise-Reduction Structure

Internal cavity is strategically designed to cancel incoming wind noise, effectively minimizing its occurrence to the greatest extent possible.

Sound Quality, at its Best

Tuned with mastering engineers, the acoustic design delivers natural balance and fine detail. From the lightest breath to deep resonance, every element sits in its place.

Clarity, Elevated

Powered by the HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN3e, with an improved DAC and amplifier, to delivers cleaner, richer sound that reveals every nuance. It’s audio that feels true to the moment.

Sony’s Best-Ever Call Quality

Hear and be heard clearly. AI beamforming noise reduction algorithm focuses on your voice and help reduce surrounding noise for clearer calls, even in busy places. You can assign a double tap on the earbuds to mute your microphone during calls via the app settings.

Your Voice, Accurately Captured

A new dual-microphone for beamforming layout on each ear directs pickup toward your mouth, capturing speech with greater focus. Calls sound clearer, even in lively places.

Wind-Noise-Free Calling

Refined microphone placement and structure minimizes wind interference—reducing noise on your calls and ensuring a clearer, more comfortable listening experience.

Refined Shape. Naturally Comfortable.

The ergonomic shape follows natural contours for a light, secure fit. Pressure points ease, making long sessions feel easy.

Evolved Ergonomic Design. Exceptional Fit.

Every contour reflects our commitment to the ideal shape. Through evolved ergonomic design, the housing achieves a natural, stable fit that endures.

Eases Inner Noise

A smarter airflow path reduces occlusion, so your own voice and movements sound more natural. It also helps the fit feel lighter for longer listening.

Designed for Feeling

A premium matte texture elevates the surface design, offering gentle grip for easy re-positioning and use, while maintaining all-day listening comfort.

Sophisticated, Matte Charging Case

A streamlined silhouette and smooth surface deliver a modern, minimalist look.

Find your Ideal Fit

A balanced, ear-hugging form provides a consistent fit across sizes.

Stable, Smooth. Always Connected.

Consistent connectivity means fewer dropouts and smoother playback. Move freely while your audio stays locked in.

Stronger Signal, Even in Tough Spots

With a redesigned antenna on the top of the earbud and an advanced connection algorithm, the Bluetooth link stays more stable, so music and calls are less likely to drop out.

Find Your Headphones with Fast Pair

By pressing and holding the power button, the WF-1000XM6 enables quick effortless Bluetooth® pairing with your Android™ devices. You can even check to see where you last used it, if misplaced.

Multipoint Connection

For total convenience, your headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth® devices at the same time, automatically switching when a call is received or playback is started on either device.

Easy Pairing with Your Computer

Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

Next-Generation Bluetooth Audio

Enjoy ultra-low latency for flawless gaming, effortless access to public broadcasts with Auracast™, and—of course—exceptional sound quality. Multi-point and auto-switching keep you connected without interruption.

Advanced Features, Everyday Ease

Smart listening features anticipate what you want to hear, how you like to listen and when you need to talk. With adaptive sound, automatic playback, app control and voice or gesture commands, everyday listening feels smoother from morning to night.

Talk it Out with Google Gemini

Get hands-free help—Just say “Hey Google.” to access Gemini and have a natural, free-flowing conversation about anything you need to know on-the-go. Listen to music, connect with friends, get notifications and more when connected to your smartphone.

Built-In Voice Control

You can also use built-in voice control for noise cancellation, volume, and playback when connected to any device.

Instant Pause. Instant Play.

Just take the earbuds off and the music stops—a capacitive sensor knows when you are wearing them. It also helps improve detection accuracy and design. Put the earbuds back on and the music starts again.

Control Earbuds with Head Gestures

You can operate your earbuds using natural head gestures, like receiving or declining calls, or operating Auto Play, by nodding or shaking your head.

Talk and Hear Only Ambient Sound

You can set Speak-to-Chat to automatically lower the music volume as soon as you speak to someone, so you can hear ambient sound and conduct a conversation—handy if you want to keep your earbuds on or your hands are full. And once your chat is over, your music volume returns to normal automatically.

Designed for The Flow of Daily Life

For the busy days. A battery that keeps up, a five-minute quick charge when you forget, and water resistance for workouts and sudden showers.

Sweat- and Splash-Proof

The finish resists sweat and splashes so you can train, commute and unwind with confidence. Waterproofing applies only to the main unit; the charging case is not waterproof.

Listen all Day, Charge in Minutes

Long-lasting power for your daily routines, with quick charging so you can top up between meetings, errands or workouts. Enable Battery Care in the Sony | Headphones Connect app to help reduce battery degradation by stopping earbud charging just before it reaches 100%

Freedom from Cables and Clutter

Power up without unplugging your day. Rest the case on a standard Qi-compatible charging pad—no wired connection required.

Made with Renewable Plastic

WF-1000XM6 is allocated 25% circular material in the plastics used for the product, contributing to the reduction of fossil resource–based virgin plastic.

What's in The Box

Open the box and you’ll find a charging case, USB charging cable, and four sizes of earbud tips.

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