Hi-Res Audio
With LDAC support, the WH-1000XM5 over-ear headphones can receive approximately three times the data than conventional Bluetooth transmissions, resulting in Hi-Res Audio from supported sources like select Android smartphones and media players. In addition, Sony's DSEE Extreme will upscale your compressed audio, using Edge-AI in real-time to recognize instruments, genre, and song elements to restore lost high-range sound. It's all pumped through newly developed 30mm drivers that are precisely engineered with the following range of sophisticated and high-quality components to achieve clear and consistent sound.A soft TPU edge is used to help with noise cancellation, with a focus on low frequencies.
Carbon fiber composite with a high rigidity dome is used for sound clarity and natural sound, with a focus on high frequencies.
Fine Sound Resistor is used for even power distribution.
Optimized circuitry improves the WH-1000XM5's signal-to-noise ratio.
Everything is connected internally with premium lead-free solder that contains gold to improve connectivity.