Sony Wf 1000Xm4 Review In Detail

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Sony WF 1000XM4 IPX4

Ingress protection ratings is the level of protection given by a casing, against solids and water. The letters 'IP' are followed by two values The first value means protection against solids such as dust, followed by the one that refers to resistance against liquids (water).

Having a value of IPX4, the Sony WF 1000XM4's rating for solids indicates that no data available to specify a protection rating, and the second value of 4 means that they can withstand low pressure spray similar to that of a shower head when tilted at 180° for 10 minutes.

Weight

Sony WF 1000XM4 7.1g

The Sony WF 1000XM4 have a weight of 7.1g . We take in account a lower weight better for the reason that lighter devices are easier to transport.

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

For a device to be true wireless it should have no cables connecting any part of the device together, Sony WF 1000XM4 are true wireless for this matter since they don't have wires. This is an important distinction since wireless earbuds have cables connecting the pair of earbuds .

Sweat Resistance

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 are resistant to sweat

Has Stereo Speakers

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 have stereo speakers, devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, this creates a richer sound and a better listening experience.

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

ANC utilises more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. ANC works when, it listens to the sound pattern of incoming noise and after generates a mirror signal to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (sound from your surrounding) and adding -1 (inverted noise) giving 0 which results in a reduced level of noise.

Sony WF 1000XM4 have ANC enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, causing less ear fatigue as you don't need to crank up the earbuds volume to overcome background noise.

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4 stay well in place, this creates an acoustic seal that tones down background noise and also prevents the device music from leaking out at the same.

Driver Unit Size

Sony WF 1000XM4 6mm

Sony WF 1000XM4 have a unit size of 6mm in diameter, bigger drivers are more powerful, therefor producing better bass. A driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the device, its size corellates with the sound produced by the device.

Lowest Frequency

Sony WF 1000XM4 20Hz

The Sony WF 1000XM4's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, low-frequency response inidcates how well an audio component produces low frequencies that can be heard, and if it makes any changes to the signal on its way through.

Highest Frequency

Sony WF 1000XM4 40,000Hz

The Sony WF 1000XM4's highest frequency is at 40,000Hz, high-frequency response indicates how well a particular audio device makes high recognizable frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.

Sound Pressure Level

Sony WF 1000XM4 105dB/mW

The sound pressure level, is the level of pressure of sound, measured in decibels, dB, Sony WF 1000XM4's measurement is 105dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.

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Battery Life

Sony WF 1000XM4 8hours

The Sony WF 1000XM4's battery life is 8 hours, these last longer than 5 hours of listening which is considered average before recharge. A device's battery life is commonly given by the manufacturer, and with more battery hours, you get to use it for longer and requires fewer chargings.

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Sony WF 1000XM4 16hours

The battery life of the charging case is given by the vendor, and Sony WF 1000XM4's case has a full charge of 16 hours. A charging case with a longer battery life allows you to recharge your earbuds on the go multiple times before recharging the case itself.

Charge Time

Sony WF 1000XM4 1.5hours

It requires 1.5 hours to fully charge the Sony WF 1000XM4's battery. It is recommended to fully charge the battery before using the earbuds for the first time.

Has Wireless Charging

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4, the device supports wireless charging. To charge the device, you just put down on a supported charging pad.

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 have a battery level indicator, an indicator notifies you when the device has a low battery. Its lights display the charging state of your device and charging case.

Has Usb Type-C

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 use USB TYPE-C, an industry-standard connector for transmitting both data and power in a single cable.

Bluetooth Version

Sony WF 1000XM4 v5.2

Sony WF 1000XM4 have Bluetooth version of 5.2, Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that enables data movement between devices placed in range, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves.

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Sony WF 1000XM4 10meters

The Sony WF 1000XM4 have a 10meters distance connecting via Bluetooth.

Has Aac

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 support AAC, a codec used for Bluetooth audio. It supports 24-bit audio at 250kbps. Because it uses psychoacoustic modeling, it can provide better results than other codecs at the same bit rate.

Since its the highest quality codec that any Bluetooth-supporting Apple product supports, the Sony WF 1000XM4 will work fine with your iPad. If you intend on using these with Android , ensure that they also support aptX HD, LDAC, or LHDC as well.

Has Ldac

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4 support LDAC, a codec developed by Sony which allows streaming high-resolution audio over Bluetooth connections at up to 990 kbps at 32 bit/96 kHz. It can reach a high bitrate of 990kbps, providing high-resolution audio.

Has Aptx Hd

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4 support APTX HD, an audio codec for Bluetooth devices that are developed by Qualcomm. It supports high-quality 24-bit audio (at a bit rate of 576kbps).

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Number Of Microphones

Sony WF 1000XM4 4only

Sony WF 1000XM4 have 4 microphones.

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 have a noise-canceling type of microphone, these microphones are designed to filter out background sounds from the earbuds' sound.

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 support ambient sound mode, which uses microphones to pass through ambient noises to still be heard even while wearing the earbuds

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 have in/on-ear detection, the sensors in the earbuds can detect when they are removed from your ears so that the music is paused.

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

When lost in a room, or can't be found in your bag, the Sony WF 1000XM4 have a find earbuds feature.

Supports Fast Charging

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 support fast charging. Usually, technologies like MediaTek’s Pump Express, are used to lower the time it takes to charge a device.

Multipoint Count

Sony WF 1000XM4 2only

Sony WF 1000XM4 have a multipoint of 2 connections, the multipoint feature allows you to link to more than one Bluetooth device and switch between them. Say, you can easily switch calls from one device to another without manually disconnect and reconnect.

Has A Mute Function

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

Sony WF 1000XM4 have a mute function, they support the option to mute/unmute a conversation directly from the device.

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

With the Sony WF 1000XM4, so you can access the volume control, pause, play, mute, etc whichever features are supported on the earbuds.

Has Voice Prompts

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4 support voice prompts. Automatically receive information through audio messages, say if there is an issue with the connection.

Travel Bag Is Included

Sony WF 1000XM4 ✓

The Sony WF 1000XM4 come with their own special pouch. Carrying earphones openly, or placing them in your bag without a casing may easily damage them.

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Sony Wf 1000Xm4 Review In Detail

Design

Ingress Protection (Ip) Rating

Weight

Has No Wires Or Cables

Sweat Resistance

Has Stereo Speakers

Sound Quality

Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)

Has Passive Noise Reduction

Driver Unit Size

Lowest Frequency

Highest Frequency

Sound Pressure Level

Power

Battery Life

Battery Life Of Charging Case

Charge Time

Has Wireless Charging

Has A Battery Level Indicator

Connectivity

Has Usb Type-C

Bluetooth Version

Maximum Bluetooth Range

Has Aac

Has Ldac

Has Aptx Hd

Microphone

Number Of Microphones

Has A Noise-Canceling Microphone

Extras

Has Ambient Sound Mode

Has In/On-Ear Detection

Has Find Earbuds Feature

Supports Fast Charging

Multipoint Count

Has A Mute Function

Control Panel Placed On A Device

Has Voice Prompts

Travel Bag Is Included