Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones, Black
Amazon publishes one figure for this audio device and no other: $199.99. That makes the specification, not the discount, the thing to read.
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Key features
Automatically optimizes noise cancellation based on your environment
Enjoy long listening sessions on a single charge
Ensures your voice is heard clearly during calls
Intuitive touch controls for easy operation
Connect to two devices simultaneously
Comes with a protective case for portability
Includes a one-year warranty for peace of mind
Compiled from the Amazon listing and the manufacturer's published data
The Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones are over-ear wireless headphones with advanced noise cancellation. With no list price published, there is nothing here to call a discount.
Price verified 22 August 2026, 14:37 ET
The Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones are over-ear wireless headphones with advanced noise cancellation. They stand out for their Auto NC Optimizer, long battery life, and clear call quality.
What you actually get
The paragraph below is Amazon's own sales copy. We keep it quoted and set apart rather than folded into our text, because marketing prose and a description are not the same thing — and because what it leaves out is as useful as what it claims.
Auto NC Optimizer, Up to 30 Hrs of Battery, Carrying Case, Crystal Clear Calls, Touch Control, Multipoint Connection
Reading the discount
Amazon publishes a single figure for this configuration — $199.99 — and no separate list price beside it. That removes the usual anchor, and it is the honest reason you will find no percentage anywhere on this page. The specification has to justify the money on its own.
What else the tracker has at this money
The closest tracked listings in audio are Apple AirPods Pro 3 Wireless Earbuds with Active Noise Cancellation at $199.00 (Amazon) and Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with Bluetooth and HDMI-ARC Connectivity at $229.00 (Amazon). So this sits in the middle of its own bracket — which is usually the least interesting place to be unless the specification says otherwise.
These are the nearest listings by price that our tracker currently holds, not a survey of the market. Anything not on sale at one of the six retailers we follow does not appear here at all.
Full specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand name | Sony |
| Model number | XM5BK |
| Model name | WH-1000XM5 |
| Built in media | Headphone cable (approx. 1.2 m (47.25 in.)), Headphones, Protective Case, USB Type-C cable (USB-A to USB-C) (approx. 20 cm (7.88 in.)) |
| Age range description | Adult |
| Warranty description | 1 year |
| Customer package type | FFP |
| Number of items | 1 |
| Series number | 5 |
| Global trade identification number | 04548736132627 |
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Item type name | BLUETOOTH HEADPHONES |
| Best sellers rank | #498 in Electronics (See Top 100 in Electronics) #41 in Over-Ear Headphones |
| Asin | B09XS7JWHH |
| Customer reviews | 4.2 (19,982) 4.2 out of 5 stars |
| Color | Black |
Source: specification table published on the Amazon listing, read 22 August 2026
Against the alternatives
Best figure in row| Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Cancelling WirelesAudio | Apple AirPods Pro 3 Wireless Earbuds with ActiveAudio | Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with BluetoothAudio | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deal price | $199.99 | $199.00 | $229.00 |
| List price | — | $249.00 | $279.00 |
| Discount | — | −20% | −18% |
| Brand | Sony | Apple | Bose |
| Model | Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Cancelling | Apple AirPods Pro 3 Wireless Earbuds wit | Bose TV Speaker - Soundbar for TV with B |
| Retailer | Amazon | Amazon | Amazon |
| Offer ends | — | — | — |
The nearest tracked listings by price in audio. Figures are the retailer’s own, collected when each listing was last read.
What works
- Listed in stock at Amazon when last checked
What to weigh
- Amazon publishes no separate list price for this configuration, so the size of the saving cannot be verified
- No buyer rating was published on the listing at the time it was read, so there is no owner feedback to weigh
- ElectroFinds does not test products. Everything above comes from the listing, the manufacturer's published data and generated summaries of them
Common questions
Amazon does not publish a separate list price for this configuration, so there is no percentage to compare against. $199.99 is the figure recorded on the listing when it was last checked.
Sony WH-1000XM5 Premium Noise Cancelling Wireless Headphones, Black · at Amazon
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