SONY updates its popular headphone range – Entry, mid-range and premium

When you think of premium performance in headphones, Sony is always in the mix. In particular their 1000X series always rank amongst the most recommended premium offerings for sound quality and active noise cancellation.

Sony have announced their WH-1000XM4C Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones and updates to their mid and entry-level wireless headphones with the WH-CH730N and WH-CH530. They’ve also ventured a little out there with the introduction of the Hello Kitty limited-edition headphone bundles

WH-1000XM4C Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones

Sony have updated the sound tuning and allowed personalisation of the sound settings with a 10 band equalizer.

Key features include:

• Legendary 1000X Series noise cancelling delivering rich immersive sound, dulling everyday noise such as crowds, travel noise and city chatter
• Trusted 1000X Series premium sound quality now with latest sound tuning and 10-band equalizer to meet modern listening tastes
• Comfortable over-ear design with a polished timeless style
• Available in Lavender, Black and Platinum Silver – three colour choices to match individual preferences
• Lightweight foldable headphones making the WH-1000XM4C a great choice for travel and commuting

WH-CH730N wireless over-ear headphones

A lightweight, foldable and more affordable option which still delivers great sound and noise cancellation

Key features include:

• Superior noise cancellation powered by Dual Noise Sensor technology
• Lightweight and comfortable over-ear design
• Available in white, pink, blue, black plus new beige, this selection of colours blends style and comfort with a handy foldable build
• Long battery life of up to 50 hours (with noise cancellation on), plus quick charge (3 minutes gives 1 hour of listening playback)
• Great sound quality with fully customable audio settings
• Precise Voice Pickup Technology for great call quality

The WH-CH530 entry-level wireless headphones

Everyday colourful on-ear headphones at a sharp price

Key features include:

• Six playful colours including new on-trend colours Cobalt, Coral, Mint, as well as Pink, White and Black to complement any style
• Compact and lightweight on-ear wireless headphones with soft head cushion to deliver lasting comfort for extended wear
• Clear, balanced sound with customisable EQ settings
• Long lasting battery offering up to 55-hour playback plus quick charge (3 mins for 1.5 hours)
• Maximum volume control offers adjustable 5-step volume level for hearing protection
• Clear hands-free calls with AI noise reduction

 Pricing & availability

WH-1000XM4C Available in Black, Platinum Silver and Lavender from late October RRP $449.95 AUD

WH-CH730N Available in Black, White, Pink, Beige and Blue now RRP $229.95 AUD

WH-CH530 Available in Black, Cobalt, White, Pink, Coral and Mint from early October RRP $99.95 AUD

Hello Kitty

Sony are having a bit of fun here with headphone bundles available for both the WH-1000XM6 and WH-CH530 models. Each collaboration bundle includes an exclusive carrying pouch and tote bag but they are only available for a limited time exclusively at the Sony online store. More details to come