Sony 1000X THE COLLEXION

Sony 1000X THE COLLEXION Overview

Design and Build

The Sony 1000X THE COLLEXION features a premium over-ear design with metal accents, a wider headband, and soft vegan leather padding around the earcups. The headphones are designed with roomy earcups for a comfortable fit during longer listening sessions. The WH-1000XX weighs approximately 320g and comes with a carrying case for storage and portability.

Audio

The WH-1000XX uses a bespoke driver designed to deliver balanced lows, natural vocals, and clear highs. Sony has also co-tuned the headphones with mastering engineers to provide a spacious soundstage with detailed separation. The headphones support 360 Upmix, which can expand stereo content into an immersive spatial audio experience with separate Music, Cinema, and Game modes.

Noise Cancellation and Features

The Sony 1000X THE COLLEXION features Sony's 1000X-series noise cancellation, which uses advanced processors and an adaptive microphone system to optimize noise cancellation in real time. It also supports Ambient Sound mode, Quick Attention, Auto Ambient Sound, and an Adaptive NC Optimizer. The headphones support multipoint connection, allowing them to stay connected to two Bluetooth devices simultaneously.

Connectivity and Battery

The WH-1000XX supports Bluetooth 6.0 and comes with SBC, AAC, LDAC, and LC3 audio codec support. It also supports wired playback through its detachable 3.5mm connection. The headphones offer up to 24 hours of music playback with noise cancellation enabled and up to 32 hours with it turned off. Charging takes approximately 3.5 hours via USB, while the headphones come with a detachable connection cable and carrying case.