Sony Leak Reveals High-End 'WH-1000XX' Headphones for 1000X Series Anniversary

8 articles · Updated · T3 · Apr 21

Sony has accidentally leaked details of a new 'WH-1000XX' over-ear headphone, likely marking the 10th anniversary of its 1000X series.
Listings on Sony's Australia and New Zealand websites revealed the '1000X The Collexion' model, expected in black and white with premium build and noise cancellation.
With a reported price of €629, this limited-edition release could become Sony’s new flagship, launching officially on May 19.

With ANC matching the cheaper XM6, what justifies the WH-1000XX's luxury price tag?

Can Sony's new 'Collexion' finally dethrone Apple's AirPods Max as the top luxury headphone?

As the market shifts to open-ear audio, is Sony's latest premium headphone already obsolete?

Can a $740 Bluetooth headphone ever truly satisfy audiophiles who demand wired quality?

Is the non-foldable design a mark of premium build or a major flaw for portability?