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Sony
Sony is a Japanese electronics and entertainment corporation founded in Tokyo in 1946, with a deep audio history; its WH-1000X wireless noise-cancelling headphones, Walkman players, and long-serving studio monitors are widely used references.
- Founded
- 1946
- Headquarters
- Tokyo, Japan
- Known for
- Wireless ANC & studio audio
- Reviews
- 10 reviews
Latest reviews
Headphone· $230· 2026-07-19Sony MDR-M1
Sony's warmer, comfier answer to the 7506 — a smooth all-rounder to most, too soft (or oddly bright) to a vocal few.
12 sourcesconsensus 713 contested
IEM· $1700· 2026-07-17Sony IER-Z1R
The bass and the stage are legend. The shell is the tax — and seven years on, the detail is the argument.
9 sourcesconsensus 756 contested
IEM· $550· 2026-07-13Sony IER-M7
The forgotten all-BA Sony: a warm, natural midrange and vault-like isolation — with the slam, sparkle and price still up for debate.
10 sourcesconsensus 744 contested
- Headphone· $449
Sony WH-1000XM6
Class-leading silence and Sony's best-sounding flagship yet — with comfort, build and value all up for debate.
consensus 6912 sources2026-07-11 - Headphone· $400
Sony MDR-MV1
A featherweight open-back with more bass than the type is supposed to have — praised for comfort and low end, argued over for its bright, deliberately un-neutral tuning.
consensus 6614 sources2026-07-10 - Headphone· $180
Sony WH-1000XM3
The headphone that dethroned Bose on noise cancelling — beloved for its quiet and its comfort, and argued over for a warm, bass-heavy sound that a lot of owners reach into the app to tame.
consensus 6611 sources2026-07-07