May is a busy month for Sony, with the launch of the Xperia 1 VII on May 13 and the WH-1000XM6 noise-canceling headphones following on May 15 at 9 AM PDT. The WH-1000XM6 will feature significant upgrades, including Sony’s new QN3 processor for enhanced audio and noise cancellation. Recent images show an updated hinge mechanism for better portability. Although there’s speculation about potential water resistance, it remains unconfirmed. Overall, these new releases highlight Sony’s commitment to improving audio technology and user experience.
May is turning out to be a hectic month for Sony, as the company has already announced the launch of its Xperia 1 VII. We now have confirmation that the flagship noise-canceling headphones, the WH-1000XM6, will also debut next week.
The XM6 are scheduled to launch just two days after the Xperia 1 VII, on May 15 at 9AM PDT (4PM UTC).
Sony’s forthcoming flagship noise-canceling headphones are expected to feature several significant upgrades. A recent leak suggests that the XM6 will be equipped with Sony’s new QN3 processor, promising enhanced audio and noise cancellation performance.
Sony WH-1000XM6 color options (credit)
A collection of new images released by The Walkman Blog provides a closer look at the redesigned hinge mechanism, allowing the XM6 to fold for easier portability.
There is also a rumor that Sony might introduce water resistance to the XM6, but this remains speculative at this stage.
WH-1000XM6 in their folded state (credit)