Sony is finally preparing to launch the WH-1000XM6, the successor to the WH-1000XM5 after 3 years. The new model is on the headlines as it has passed through FCC. This headphone is also expected to bring design changes and potential upgrades. In this article, will discuss everything we know so far about the latest Sony WH-1000XM6 rumors, leaks, and so on.
The WH-1000XM6 ( named as YY2984) will introduce removable earpads and a redesigned hinge. It is understood that the upcoming Sony headphones will allow for easier earpad replacements or customization.
Sony WH-1000XM6 Headphones Rumor
Earpads and Hinge
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Connectivity and Chipset
The headphones will support Bluetooth 5.3, though it remains unclear whether Bluetooth LE Audio will be included. Additionally, Sony might use a MediaTek chipset instead of its previous custom solutions. Meanwhile, fast charging is also expected to be available. The driver size will remain the same as the WH-1000XM5.Sony WH-1000XM6 Launch Timeline
According to speculations, the upcoming Sony WH-1000XM6 could be unveiled as early as April 2025.- Meanwhile, check out our review of the Realme 14 Pro+
Article Last updated: January 29, 2025
