The audio sounds even better with noise-cancelling off, but Sony’s ANC is exceptional, so you’ll probably want to keep it on most of the time. However, there are other earbuds here with more bass, if that’s your thing. What really stands out, though, is the sound quality, with a level of deft clarity and forensic detail that makes every part of the music soar, from vocals to mid-range and bass. Meanwhile new touch controls mean it’s easy to change volume, noise cancellation and more with simple gestures and touches. A bone conductor sensor knows when you are talking, and can pause the audio as a result – which is great unless you’re singing along to your music, in which case you need to turn this feature, called Speak to Talk, off. In terms of looks, the new design is as slick and premium as before. The new headphones are 25 per cent smaller and 20 per cent lighter than their predecessors, though the driver is quite a bit bigger, which helps with audio quality. The latest buds somehow manage to outdo the already splendid WF-1000XM4 (which are now discontinued). Sony’s in-ears are astonishingly good, beating all newcomers for sound quality. You’re most likely to use wireless earbuds with your phone, laptop or tablet, and some earbuds are smart enough to switch seamlessly between devices, as you need them to. Yet more have extra features, such as built-in voice assistants that can answer your questions, send messages and turn up the volume. Others build on this with electronic help, called active noise cancellation (ANC). Some fit so snugly into your ears that they keep the outside world out by a process of noise isolation. ![]() True wireless earbuds, as they’re called when they don’t have any wires at all, are lightweight and often offer great comfort. Now, they’re more portable than ever, and in-ear headphones offer the highest level of portability, fitting comfortably inside your pocket. ![]() ![]() But ever since smartphone manufacturers started ditching the headphone jack on their handsets, headphones and earphones have gone wireless. There was a time when using headphones meant having to be permanently tethered to your phone, constantly untangling cables as you go.
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