Sony WH-XB900N Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones (2024)

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Sony WH-XB900N Wireless Noise Cancelling Headphones? ›

With exceptional bass and advanced noise cancellation, WH-XB900N headphones put the focus firmly on the music.

With exceptional bass and advanced noise cancellation, WH-XB900N headphones put the focus firmly on the music.

Wireless Noise Canceling Stereo HeadsetWH-XB900N

If you use the noise canceling function, you can enjoy music without being disturbed by ambient noise. Turn on the headset. You will hear the voice guidance “Power on”. The noise canceling function is turned on automatically when you turn on the headset.

The sudden changes in pitch occur too frequently and make it difficult for any noise-cancelling audio device to analyse and process these differences. Therefore, you hear some noises whilst others are cancelled out.

TL;DR: Sony's noise cancellation is second to Bose, which is a compliment most headphone manufacturers have never received.

The Sony WH-XB900N are satisfactory for sports and fitness. They should be stable enough for a light jog but won't be the best option for more intense physical exercise. They aren't that stable and can move on your head.

With their foldable design, the WH-XB900N noise cancelling headphones are compact enough to pack away in your bag quickly and easily. It's easy to talk, even with your headphones on — a built-in mic enables you to take hands-free calls from selected smartphones.

The earpads may be damaged or deteriorate with long-term use and storage. The unit is not waterproof. If water or foreign objects enter the unit, it may result in fire or electric shock. If water or a foreign object enters the unit, stop use immediately and consult your nearest Sony dealer.

Charge the headset using the supplied micro-USB cable. Connect the supplied micro-USB cable to the headset, and then connect the other end to a booted computer. The indicator (red) of the headset lights up. Charging is completed in about 6 hours (*) and the indicator (red) goes off automatically.

Do Sony noise cancelling headphones work without music? ›

Note: This may not work if you set the NC/AMBIENT function to the Google Assistant function.To see if your headphones have the Google Assistant function, check your manual. For models that have the Automatic Power Off feature, you can utilize the noise canceling feature without connecting audio.

The combination of both active and passive noise reduction technologies in your headphones is desgined to block out most sounds but may not block out everything. You may still hear higher pitched sounds like sirens and even human voices, although the volume of these sounds should be dramatically reduced.

The noise canceling function is turned on automatically when you turn on the headset. When the noise canceling function is turned on, the indicator (green) on the NC button lights up.

Press the NC/AMB button to change the settings of the noise canceling function. Each time the button is pressed, the function switches as follows. You will hear the voice guidance say, “Ambient sound”. You will hear the voice guidance say, “Noise canceling”.

Get closer to the music you love. With exceptional bass and improved noise cancelling, our WH-XB910N headphones replicate the feel of your favourite festivals and clubs. The WH-XB910N noise cancelling headphones enhance all your low-end frequencies for exceptional bass.

The noise canceling function is turned on automatically.