Sony WF-1000XM6
Sony
100 Overall Score
vs
Apple Wireless
Apple
49 Overall Score
Scores
Budget
Calls
Travel
Music
Fitness
Commute
Gaming
Specifications
| Sony WF-1000XM6 | Apple Wireless | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | true wireless |
| Ear Tips | Four Sizes | — |
| Weight | 0.05 kg★ | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | Dynamic | composite |
| Driver Size | 8.399999618530273 mm | 14.199999809265137 mm★ |
| Drivers | 1★ | — |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | AAC, LC3, LDAC, SBC | Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth 5.4 Headphones In Ear with 4 ENC Noise Cancelling Mic, 48H HiFi Stereo Deep Bass Wireless Earphones, IPX8 Waterproof Fast Charge Mini Ear Buds Bluetooth Earbuds for iPhone |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | ENC |
| Transparency | ✓★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP, TMAP | HSP, HFP, A2DP, AVRCP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | SONY WF1000XM6/B Headphones | — |
| Range | 10 m★ | — |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 8 hrs | 8 hrs |
| Charge Time | 2 hrs | 1 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 5 Minutes for 1 Hour | — |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 24 hrs | 48 hrs★ |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | — |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 8★ | 4 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Built-in voice control | — |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | Sony | Sound Connect | — |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | — |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✓★ | — |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 | IPX8 |
Pros & Cons
Sony WF-1000XM6
- Strong mic (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong connectivity (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (96th percentile)96th %ile
Apple Wireless
- Strong mic (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong connectivity (83th percentile)83th %ile
- Strong battery (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong anc (79th percentile)
- Below average social proof (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average build (33th percentile)
Pricing
Sony WF-1000XM6
Apple Wireless
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: Sony WF-1000XM6
Scores 100 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 10 of 38 specs.
