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Sony is back with the WF-1000XM6, and this time the pitch is simple: take one of the most respected noise-cancelling earbuds on the market and make it smarter, slimmer, and even better at blocking out the world. In this video, I break down what is actually new, how the redesigned fit feels compared to the XM5, and whether Sony’s bold ANC claims hold up when you stack them against AirPods Pro 3 and Galaxy Buds Pro 3.
We also get into the stuff that really matters in daily use: comfort, transparency mode, call quality, codec support, battery life, touch controls, and whether these are the right earbuds for your setup. If you care most about top tier noise cancellation and rich, customizable sound, the WF-1000XM6 make a very strong case. But depending on your ecosystem, workout habits, and whether you already own the XM5, they might not be the automatic upgrade you expect.
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00:00 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Review
00:48 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Earbuds Design
02:16 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Noise Cancellation & Sound Quality
04:20 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Battery Life & Call Quality
05:46 - Should You Buy the Sony WF-1000XM6?
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Get the Sony WF1000-XM6: geni.us/sonywfxm6
Sony is back with the WF-1000XM6, and this time the pitch is simple: take one of the most respected noise-cancelling earbuds on the market and make it smarter, slimmer, and even better at blocking out the world. In this video, I break down what is actually new, how the redesigned fit feels compared to the XM5, and whether Sony’s bold ANC claims hold up when you stack them against AirPods Pro 3 and Galaxy Buds Pro 3.
We also get into the stuff that really matters in daily use: comfort, transparency mode, call quality, codec support, battery life, touch controls, and whether these are the right earbuds for your setup. If you care most about top tier noise cancellation and rich, customizable sound, the WF-1000XM6 make a very strong case. But depending on your ecosystem, workout habits, and whether you already own the XM5, they might not be the automatic upgrade you expect.
CHAPTERS
00:00 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Review
00:48 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Earbuds Design
02:16 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Noise Cancellation & Sound Quality
04:20 - Sony WF-1000XM6 Battery Life & Call Quality
05:46 - Should You Buy the Sony WF-1000XM6?
🤖 Circuit Breaker: #1 Weekly Tech Newsletter: geni.us/circuit
🎧 My Podcast - Geared Up: youtube.com/@GearedUp
💥 Join the TechSquad for bonuses: youtube.com/@Andru/join
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VIDEO GEAR I USE
camera: Panasonic Lumix S1H - geni.us/panasonics1h
audio: Sennheiser MKE600 Shotgun Mic - geni.us/mke600
computer: Mac Studio - geni.us/macstudio1
MUSIC
60 Days Free Background Music from Epidemic Sound: geni.us/epidemc
