The Trend Verdict
Spec-by-spec

Head to head

Contenders from Noise-Cancelling Headphones, every metric lined up. The winning value in each row is outlined.

Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise Cancelling Headphones Sony WH-1000XM5 Noise Cancelling Headphones #3 in Noise-Cancelling Headphones
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Sony WH-CH720N Noise Cancelling Headphones (Pink) Sony WH-CH720N Noise Cancelling Headphones (Pink) #67 in Noise-Cancelling Headphones
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Rating
★★★★★
★★★★★
Category rank
#3
#67
Noise Cancelling
Industry-leading active noise cancellation
Good steady-noise cancellation
Sound
Balanced with punchy bass; slightly warm tuning
Consumer-tuned, balanced
Battery
30 hours with ANC enabled
35 hours with ANC
Comfort
Lightweight, soft-fit leather, minimal clamp
Lightweight, moderate clamp
Call Quality
Crystal-clear; advanced beamforming mics
Decent microphone, usable calls
Build Durability
Premium materials; proven reliability
Solid plastic construction
Value
Flagship features at premium price
Strong performance for the price
Verdict
Best all-round ANC headphone for most users
Best budget-friendly everyday ANC headphone

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