Testseek.com have collected 178 expert reviews of the Sony MDR-1000X and the average rating is 88%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Sony MDR-1000X.
September 2016
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178 Reviews
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Published: 2016-10-10, Author: Theo , review by: macworld.com
Excellent noise cancellation across a range of radically different environments, Sleek, touch-sensitive gesture control pad, Light, compact, and comfortable
Surprisingly sub-par wired performance, Ambient sound modes are practical, not perfect, Noise cancellation effectiveness varies by context
Cafe, airport, and airplane testsThe MDR-1000X's performance in real-world, road-warrior environments—airplanes, cafes, and airports—was impressive. I tested the MDR-1000X with an Onkyo DP-X1 and Astell&Kern AK70 high-res DAPs (reviews of both are for...
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Published: 2016-09-23, Author: Tim , review by: pcmag.com
Powerful audio performance with rich lows and strong clarity in the highs, Can be used passively with included audio cable, Noise cancellation is independent of wireless functionality, Ambient mics work quite well, Functional, comfortable design
Expensive, Noise cancellation is good, but not great, Included audio cable lacks inline remote
The Sony MDR-1000X wireless headphones offer solid audio performance and noise cancellation, but the industry leader costs less...
Published: 2017-01-31, Author: Stephen , review by: techguide.com.au
Design, excellent audio quality, brilliant noise cancellation, great controls, audio upscaling, long battery life
They're not cheap
The Sony MDR-1000X are one of the best noise cancelling headphones money can buy. If you have a true appreciation for audio quality and wireless convenience and control, these headphones are hard to beat.User Rating Be the first one! Related PostsBose So...
Published: 2017-01-17, Author: Thomas , review by: gadgetguy.com.au
Very good sound quality, useful convenience features, wide Bluetooth codec support
Rather pricey
The Sony MCR-1000X headphones are expensive. Very expensive. But they also provide first class sound quality, Bluetooth convenience and a bunch of well designed usability features. You should have a listen to see if you like the sound.Tags Bluetooth headp...
Sony might be a noise-cancelling newbie but the MDR-1000Xs should have more established rivals sweating – on both sound quality and noise-killing efficacy, these cans are superb.Factor in the elegant, thoughtful design and you've got a serious contender f...
Sony's $699.95 MDR-1000X is an expensive pair of headphones, even if you're a frequent traveller or constant commuter that can take full advantage of both the MDR-1000X's excellent noise cancelling and convenient Bluetooth. You'll have to really like the...
The Sony MDR-1000X is an excellent-sounding, comfortable wireless headphone with effective noise-canceling that measures up to Bose's for muffling ambient noise. It has good battery life and some nifty extra features geared toward frequent travelers
Not great as a headset; its adaptive noise-canceling is too noticeable at times
If you can overlook a few small drawbacks, the MDR-1000X is a top-notch wireless noise-canceling headphone that's stacked with features and sounds excellent...
Abstract: These new premium Bluetooth and noise-cancelling headphones, the MDR-1000X, were high on Sony's IFA Berlin launch list, and we must first declare that Sony Australia flew us to IFA at their expense, and presented us with these headphones to use on the ret...
Abstract: Sony is a respected brand in the mainstream headphone market, and deservedly so. But ask the average consumer about noise-cancelling headphones and they're apt to mention a different brand: Bose. And deservedly so—even if only because of the company's rel...
Abstract: When Sony announced their new Noise Cancelling headphones to a small group of media in Berlin ahead of the annual IFA tech show they made some big claims, big claims – we've taken these top-of-the-line headphones for a solid test on some around the world...
