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Sony MDR-1000X

2016Unverified

Sony's first wireless noise-cancelling flagship, the ancestor of the WH-1000X line

Launch price $399.99Today $199.99

Then vs. now

8156

The frontier has moved: down 25 points since 2016.

SoundNoise cancellingComfortBatteryFeaturesValue
At launch (2016)Today
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DimensionAt launchToday
Sound8571
Noise cancelling8851
Comfort8273
Battery7549
Features8040
Value7553

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Specifications

Audio

Driver Size
40mm
Frequency Response
4Hz–40,000Hz
Supported Codecs
SBC, AAC, aptX

Noise Cancellation

ANC Type
Dual Noise Sensor adaptive ANC
Ambient Mode
Yes, adjustable

Battery & Charging

Battery Life (ANC on)
20 hours
Quick Charge
10 min = 70 min playback
Charging Port
Micro-USB

Connectivity & Design

Bluetooth Version
4.1
Weight
275g
Wired Input
3.5mm

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