Sony WH-1000XM6
Sony
95 Overall Score
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Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian
Beats
49 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Sony WH-1000XM6
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Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian
85 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews
The Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian edition receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its stylish design, comfort, and sound quality. Users praise the comfortable fit, excellent noise cancellation, and long battery life, though some note the high price and that noise cancellation requires higher volume. Overall, it is highly recommended for its blend of fashion and performance.
Pros
- Comfortable fit for long wear
- Excellent noise cancellation
- Crisp and clear sound quality
- Long battery life
- Stylish and elegant design
Cons
- High price point
- Noise cancellation requires high volume
- Sound quality similar to previous models
- Extra cost for certain colors
- Comfort diminishes after extended use
Comfort 6
Noise cancellation 6
Sound quality 7
Battery life 5
Design 7
Price 5
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Specifications
| Sony WH-1000XM6 | Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.25 kg★ | 0.26 kg |
| Ear Cushion | synthetic leather | — |
| Headband | synthetic leather | — |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | — |
| Driver Size | 30 mm★ | — |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz★ | — |
| Impedance | 48 Ω | 32 Ω |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | LDAC | Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian – Bluetooth Noise Cancelling Headphones, Personalized Spatial Audio, USB-C Lossless Audio, Apple & Android Compatibility, Up to 40 Hours Battery Life - Earth |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | fully-adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3★ | 5.0 |
| Profiles | — | Class 1 Bluetooth |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓★ | — |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 40 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 3 hours playback | 10-minute Fast Fuel charge provides up to 4 hours of additional playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 12★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Siri |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Sony | Sound Connect | — |
Pros & Cons
Sony WH-1000XM6
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (89th percentile)89th %ile
Beats Studio Pro x Kim Kardashian
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong battery (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong mic (76th percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Sony WH-1000XM6
Scores 95 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 9 of 33 specs.