[Deal du Jour] With the WF-1000XM4 headphones, Sony offers one of the best pairs of wireless headphones on the market, tailored to meet all requirements. Their design, their exemplary noise reduction, the sound reproduction, or their autonomy, almost everything is perfect. With this double promotion, they will undoubtedly manage to convince those who were only put off by the price.
What is this promotion on the WF-1000XM4?
The Sony WF-1000XM4 headphones are normally sold for €249.99. They are currently offered at a price of €199.99 on Boulanger. And with the INTRA20 code to enter the basket, they benefit from an additional reduction of €20, and go to €179.99.
What are these wireless headphones from Sony?
The WF-1000XM4 headphones are headphones with a successful design. The ear cups adopt a circular shape, simple and discreet. The metal parts that accompany the matte coating give an elegant look to the whole, with a definitely premium look. Sony offers robust headphones with excellent finishes. Only downside, they are quite imposing once housed in the ear. Despite proper support, they are not suitable for sports. The application includes a tool responsible for checking that the headphones are properly inserted in the ears. Note that three tips are provided: S, M and L. If comfort is most important when choosing headphones, consult our guide to the best wireless headphones in 2023 to locate the WF-1000WM4.
The case is a normal size and slips easily into a pocket. It approaches a welcome light indicator, in order to always have an eye on the state of the battery. The WF-1000XM4 deliver warm quality sound. The bass is ample and the soundtracks are rich in detail. The instruments ring true, and the timbres of the voice are respected. The whole is most of the time harmonious, apart from what mediums behind on certain tracks. Active noise reduction is effective and Sony headphones effectively isolate outside noise. Transparency mode allows ambient noise to pass through and delivers natural sound without disturbing the audio.
At under $180, are the WF-1000XM4s a bargain?
At this price, it’s even an excellent deal. Sony offers capable headphones, which shouldn’t be obsolete anytime soon. The dedicated Headphones Connect app accompanies headphones on Android and iOS. It allows you to pair the headphones to your smartphone and gives access to several interesting features. The equalizer is very handy for tweaking the sound to your liking. You can also manage the noise reduction, or choose the shortcuts (volume, change of track, etc.) to assign to the touch surfaces present on the earpieces.
Autonomy level, count about 8 hours of battery in a single charge, and almost 24 hours with the case. The latter is compatible with wireless charging.
To go further with headphones
? Check out our WF-1000XM4 review
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