Sony WH-1000XM3 BT 4.2 30hrs Black

MPN: WH1000XM3B.CE7  |  EAN: 4548736081185  |  Model:

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Choosist's Ratings

Sony WH-1000XM3 BT 4.2 30hrs Black - WH1000XM3B.CE7 Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Wired + Wireless Combo
Outstanding
Wired
Outstanding
Wireless
Outstanding
PC or Mac
Outstanding
Use With Headphone Amp
Outstanding
MP3 Player
Outstanding
Musical Instrument
Outstanding
Android (headphone port)
Outstanding
Apple iOS (headphone port)
Outstanding
Use With Hi-Fi Amplifier
Outstanding
Train Journeys
Outstanding
PS4 Compatible
Just Right
PS Vita Compatible
Outstanding
Commuting
Outstanding
Taking Flights
Outstanding
DJ-ing
Outstanding
Audio Books
Outstanding
Music
Outstanding
Video Content (Netflix, YouTube, TV)
Outstanding
Gaming
Outstanding
Radio
Outstanding
Podcasts
Outstanding
Over-Ear
Outstanding
Making Phone Calls
Outstanding

Wired Connection

These wired headphones by Sony are a really good choice if you prefer not to deal with some of the challenges posed by wireless headphones such as needing to always remember to recharge it before taking it out with you.

Wireless Connection

Headphones that use wireless connectivity methods like Bluetooth are on the rise and this product by Sony has these capabilities (and more) in order to suit your needs.

Wireless + Wired Combo

The Sony headphones can cover both your wired and wireless needs which is great as you now have 2 capabilities in just 1 package.

Battery Life

These Sony headphones are able to last for up to 30 hours.

Connected Devices

  • Android device that has the usual headphone port.
  • iOS device that comes with a headphone port.
  • PC or Mac to cater for a wide range of audio needs while using your computer.
  • Hi-Fi amplifier which allows you listen to your tunes while drowning out any other audio distractions around you. In addition that, these Sony headphones have an impedance of 47 Ω (Ohms) which helps it cope with the power output of the Hi-Fi system.
  • Headphone amp that brings your tunes to life.
  • MP3 player for your portable music needs.
  • Musical instrument to listen closely to your output while you play.

Game Console Compatibility

  • Works with the PS4
  • Works with the PS Vita

All Kinds of Journeys

  • Commuting is a key part of life in the city and these headphones will be a good partner while you're on the move.
  • Train trips on noisy coaches usually require some form of entertainment to pass the time and these noise cancelling Sony headphones delivers on this.
  • On flights, time can pass quite slowly which is why these Sony headphones will come in handy for distracting yourself during your journey. To help cope with the noises around you, these headphones come with noise cancelling features. Since it's foldable, it's much easier to fit into your bags..

For producing creative work

  • DJ work requires great headphones and the specs on the Sony WH-1000XM3 BT 4.2 30hrs Black such as the 40 cm driver unit size makes it suitable for your needs.

Various Audio Content Types

  • Audio books which would require listening to warm sounds with an emphasis on the vocals.
  • Music such as tracks from your various favourite artists. The diameter of the audio driver within the headphone is generous which helps provide a much better listening experience. 
  • Video content which consists of a wide range of media such as TV shows, binge-worthy series and the latest hits from the cinema.
  • Radio broadcasts ranging from local news to live performances which these headphones are definitely suited for.
  • Gaming audio in order to fully enjoy the sound effects and rousing music while playing on your PC or console.
  • Podcasts for fun, knowledge and entertainment.

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Technical Specifications

Sony WH-1000XM3 BT 4.2 30hrs Black - WH1000XM3B.CE7 Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Colour of Product Black
Ear Coupling Over-ear
Ear Coupling - Over-ear Yes
Foldable Yes
Headphone or Headset Mobile headset
Headset Type Dual Ear
Multi-function Control - Position On-ear
Multi-function Control - Type Analogue
Multi-function Control Present Yes
Smart Assistant Button (Siri, Google) Yes
Volume Control Present Yes
Volume Control Type Touch
Wearing Style Head-band
Sound Technology
Acoustic System Name Closed Back
Diaphragm Material Aluminum coated LCP
Driver Type Dynamic
Driver Unit Size 40 cm
Headphone Frequency 4 - 40000 Hz
Headphone Sensitivity 104.5 dB
Impedance 47 Ω (Ohms)
Magnet Type Neodymium
Noise Cancelling Yes
Surround Sound Yes
Voice Coil Type CCAW
Ports & Interfaces
3.5mm Connector 1 mm
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP
Bluetooth Version 4.2
Cable Length 1.2 m
Cable Type OFC
Connectivity Technology Wired & Wireless
Connector Contacts Plating Gold
NFC / W1 Yes
Wireless Range 10 m
Wireless Type Bluetooth
Battery
Battery Life (max) 30 hours
Battery Recharge Time 3 hours
Battery Type Built-in battery
Rechargeable Yes
Microphone
Microphone Number 1
Weight & Dimensions
Weight 255 g
Ergonomics
Detachable Cable Yes
Other Features
Voice Activated Smart Assistant (e.g. "Ok Google") Yes
Packaging Content
Cables Included Audio (3.5mm),USB
Carrying Case Yes