
Sony
$120

Sony
$300
Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling edges out the Sony WH-XB910N Black Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones in the headphones category, particularly in performance, scoring 6.9/10 vs 6.1/10. If you want the better overall performer, Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling is the clear pick.
Scores are relative within the headphonescategory. Percentages show each dimension's weight in the overall score. A difference of less than 0.5 points is considered a tie.
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| Spec | Sony WH-XB910N Black Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones | Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise CancelingW |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Over-ear | Over-ear |
| Driver Type | Dynamic | Dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40mm✓ | 30mm |
| Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz | 4 Hz - 40,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 48 Ohm |
| Sensitivity | 102 dB/mW | 105 dB/mW |
| ANC | Digital Noise Cancelling | Hybrid ANC (-30dB) |
| Transparency Mode | Yes (Ambient Sound) | Yes (Ambient Sound) |
| EQ App | Sony Headphones Connect | Sony Headphones Connect |
| Touch Controls | Yes (touch panel) | Yes (touch panel) |
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri | Google Assistant, Alexa, Siri |
| Battery Life | 30hrs | 30hrs |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Multipoint | Yes (2 devices) | Yes (2 devices) |
| Foldable | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 300g | 250g✓ |
| Colors | Black | Black, Silver |
| Price | 120$✓ | 299.99$ |
Buy Sony WH-XB910N Black Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones if…
Choose the Sony WH-XB910N Black Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones if budget is your top priority — it offers competitive specs at a lower price point.
Buy Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling if…
Buy the Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
Who do you think wins this matchup?
Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling edges out the Sony WH-XB910N Black Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones in the headphones category, particularly in performance, scoring 6.9/10 vs 6.1/10. If you want the better overall performer, Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling is the clear pick.
No, Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling scores higher (4.8 vs 5.5).
Sony WH-XB910N Black Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones is cheaper at $120 vs $299.99 for the Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling.
Choose the Sony WH-XB910N Black Wireless Noise-Canceling Headphones if budget is your top priority — it offers competitive specs at a lower price point.
Buy the Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling if you want the best performance in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
Both offer 30 hours of battery life.
Sony WH-1000XM6 The Best Wireless Noise Canceling is lighter at 250g vs 300g.