Sony WH-1000XM5

KSh 48000.00

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Highlights
  • Wear Detection for Instant Pause & Play
  • Multipoint Seamless Device Switching
  • Lightweight & Comfortable Design
  • Swift Pair & Google Fast Pair
  • 30mm Dynamic Drivers
  • 8-Microphone Active Noise Cancellation
  • 4 x Beamforming Mics for Clear Calls
  • Up to 30 Hours of Playback with ANC On
  • LDAC Support for Hi-Res Audio
  • Leave Them On & Talk with Speak-to-Chat

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Sony WH-1000XM5 in Kenya

The Sony WH-1000XM5 price in Kenya is 48,000 Shillings. The WH-1000XM5 wireless headphones know exactly when you’re wearing them. When you take them off, sensors know and instantly pause your audio, resuming automatically once you put them back on.

Have a chat or order your morning coffee without taking off your headphones. Once you begin speaking, the music will automatically stop and let in ambient sound. Once you’re done talking, noise-cancelling and playback resume. This setting can be toggled in the Sony Headphones Connect app, available for iOS and Android devices.

With LDAC support, the WH-1000XM5 over-ear headphones can receive approximately three times the data than conventional Bluetooth transmissions, resulting in Hi-Res Audio from supported sources like select Android smartphones and media players.

In addition, Sony’s DSEE Extreme will upscale your compressed audio, using Edge-AI in real-time to recognize instruments, genre, and song elements to restore lost high-range sound. It’s all pumped through newly developed 30mm drivers that are precisely engineered with the following range of sophisticated and high-quality components to achieve a clear and consistent sound.

On a full charge, the WH-1000XM5 headphones will run for up to 30 hours with ANC on, or up to 40 hours with it off. When talking, you get up to 24 hours of continuous communication time with ANC on, or up to 32 hours with it off.

The WH-1000XM5 headphones support Sony’s 360 Reality Audio, which immerses you in your music, making you feel like you’re in a personal live concert or in the studio with the artist. This can be enabled and customized in the Sony Headphones Connect app, and 360 Reality Audio is compatible with select music services. Buy Sony WH-1000XM5 online at best price in Kenya at Zuricart

Sony WH-1000XM5 specs and price in Kenya

Price in Kenya Ksh 48,000
Earpiece Connection / Wearing Style Headband
Foldable No
Driver Type Dynamic
Driver Size 1.2″ / 30 mm
Magnet Type Neodymium
Impedance 48 Ohms (Active)
16 Ohms (Passive)
Active Noise Cancellation Yes
Controls/Microphone Location Controls: Earpiece (Side Unspecified)
Microphone: Left Earpiece, Right Earpiece
Full Remote OS Support Not Specified by Manufacturer
Sensors Touch

PERFORMANCE

Frequency Response 20 Hz to 40 kHz (Wireless)
4 Hz to 40 kHz (Wired)

MICROPHONE

Number of Mics 4
Beamforming Support Yes
Noise Canceling Yes

WIRELESS CONNECTIVITY 

Supported Audio Codecs AAC, LDAC, SBC
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth 5.2
Wireless Range 32.8′ / 10 m (Bluetooth)
Frequency Bluetooth: 2.4 GHz (2.4 to 2.4835 GHz)
Multipoint Support Yes
Maximum Paired Devices 2
NFC No
Encryption Proprietary

WIRED CONNECTIVITY

Audio Connector to Source 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm Right-Angled
Audio Connector to Earpiece 1 x 1/8″ / 3.5 mm
Cable Length 1 x 3.94′ / 1.2 m (1/8″ / 3.5 mm)

BATTERY

Runtime 30 Hours (BT+ANC)
40 Hours (BT)
Quick Charging Times 3 Minutes for 3 Hours
Recharge Time 3.5 Hours
Wireless Charging Yes
Charging Port Not Specified by Manufacturer

PHYSICAL

Colour Silver
Material of Construction Leather, Plastic
Weight Headphones:
8.8 oz / 249 g

 The Design of Sony WH-1000XM5

As much as we'd like to believe that function is more important in the world of technology, there are only a few brands that succeed with an unashamedly ugly design in the market. Noiseless language is used to describe the WH-1000XM5, which is really just a slimmer and sleeker version of the previous model.

Storage of Sony WH-1000XM5

The WH-1000XM5 is clearly designed with style in mind, and while the previous generation XM4 was able to fold into a bag half its size, the XM5 can only be folded flat.

Find your headphones with Fast Pair

Fast Pair is now available on the WH-1000XM5 thanks to Google. Using Google's Find My Device app on your phone, you can quickly locate where your headphones are by hearing a tone or checking their last known location.

WH-1000XM5 Sound and Noise Cancelling

When Sony introduced their V1 noise-cancelling processor into their WF-1000XM4 and then included it in the WH-1000XM5 along with their HD Noise Cancelling Processor QN1, they still hold the audio industry's top crown for noise cancellation technology. The XM5 has eight microphones strategically placed around the exterior, whereas the previous generation had a strong focus on low-end frequency cancellation.

the WH-1000XM5 comes with a smaller 30mm driver than the 40mm drivers used in the last generation WH-1000XM4. Natural sound output and improved high-frequency response are claimed for the new drivers. AAC, SBC, and LDAC are all supported by the headphones. These headphones also feature Sony's DSSE sound enhancement technology.

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Sound features:

  • dynamic 30mm drivers with carbon-fibre composite diaphragm domes
  • tuned for clear, consistent sound across a wide frequency range
  • DSEE Extreme™ (Digital Sound Enhancement Engine) processing restores high-frequency signals to compressed digital formats
  • uses artificial intelligence to dynamically recognize song elements and restore in real-time

Auto NC Optimizer:

  • The dual-chip system includes the QN1 HD Noise Cancelling Processor and V1 Integrated Processor
  • strengthens noise cancellation for human voices and other higher-frequency sounds
  • active noise cancellation circuitry adjusts to the level of external sound
  • four microphones in each earcup to capture ambient noise
  • QN1 chip senses and adjusts to music and noise signals up to 700 times per second
  • free Sony Headphones Connect app for Apple® and Android™ lets you adjust settings
  • customize the sound and choose the level of ambient sound
  • 20 steps of ambient sound control for allowing external sounds in
  • personalized Sony sound experience with select music services (firmware update required)
  • Adaptive Sound Control uses movement sensors to adapt noise cancellation
  • detects whether you're running, walking, standing still, or riding in a car (app required)
  • barometric pressure sensor optimizes noise-cancelling and sound to your altitude when in flight

Easy controls:

  • summon Alexa or Google Assistant by voice (on your smartphone)
  • ask questions, dictate texts, and control music by voice
  • available for Apple® and Android™
  • only one voice assistant can be set up at a time
  • requires one-time setup through the Headphones Connect app
  • earcup touch controls let you answer calls, play/pause music, skip tracks, and control volume
  • Ambient awareness features:
  • "Quick Attention" turns off noise-cancelling and engages ambient when you cover the right earcup with your hand
  • "Speak-to-chat" detects when you're speaking and automatically cuts off music and lets in external sounds
  • built-in microphone system for making calls with a smartphone
  • four-mic system filters out background noise for clearer calls
  • music automatically pauses when headphones are removed

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KEY FEATURES

  • Wear Detection for Instant Pause & Play
  • Multipoint Seamless Device Switching
  • Lightweight & Comfortable Design
  • Swift Pair & Google Fast Pair
  • 30mm Dynamic Drivers
  • 8-Microphone Active Noise Cancellation
  • 4 x Beamforming Mics for Clear Calls
  • Up to 30 Hours of Playback with ANC On
  • LDAC Support for Hi-Res Audio
  • Leave Them On & Talk with Speak-to-Chat

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Wear Detection for Instant Pause & Play
  • Multipoint Seamless Device Switching
  • Lightweight & Comfortable Design
  • Swift Pair & Google Fast Pair
  • 30mm Dynamic Drivers
  • 8-Microphone Active Noise Cancellation
  • 4 x Beamforming Mics for Clear Calls
  • Up to 30 Hours of Playback with ANC On
  • LDAC Support for Hi-Res Audio
  • Leave Them On & Talk with Speak-to-Chat

WHAT’S IN THE BOX

  • 1x Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones
  • 1x Headphone cable for wired operation (1.2m approx.)
  • 1x USB Cable (USB Type-C) for charging (20cm approx.)
  • 1x Travel Case
  • 1x Operating instructions