We rated the Sony WF-1000XM5 Earbuds a 9 out of 10 — they’re currently discounted by $100.

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      The Sony WF-1000XM5 TWS Earbuds are among the top noise-canceling in-ear options available, and they are currently on sale. For a limited time, you can buy these high-quality earbuds for just $200 at retailers like Best Buy, Walmart, and Crutchfield, down from the regular price of $300.

      We reviewed the WF-1000XM5 in April 2023, and Simon Cohen remarked, “Smaller, sleeker, and with impressive sound, the XM5 are Sony’s finest earbuds.”

      ### Reasons to Purchase the Sony WF-1000XM5

      Sony has a long-standing reputation for excellent audio performance, and the XM5 earbuds are their latest premier offering. These new XM in-ears are more compact than their predecessors, resulting in a superior overall fit. Additionally, this model features memory foam ear tips. The earbuds are rated IPX4 for water resistance, making them suitable for use on rainy days or during workouts.

      Out of the box, the XM5 provides a warm, bass-heavy sound profile, which can be adjusted using the Sony Sound Connect app available for both iOS and Android. The app lets you modify presets or utilize Sony’s multi-band EQ for optimal sound quality and noise cancellation.

      Speaking of noise cancellation, the XM5 earbuds effectively isolate you from the surrounding noise.

      On a full charge, the Sony XM5 earbuds offer all-day listening, delivering up to eight hours of playback with ANC enabled, plus an additional 20 hours from their fully charged case.

      Take advantage of a $100 discount on the Sony WF-1000XM5 TWS Earbuds by purchasing today. We also suggest exploring our lists of the best headphone deals, best Sony TV deals, and top Best Buy offers for more discounts on leading Sony products!

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      ### The 'Best Headphones, Period' are Now on Sale — Sony WH-1000XM5 Discounted by $70

      We continually recommend the Sony WH-1000XM5 to anyone seeking headphone deals, especially since they’re currently discounted at Best Buy. Originally priced at $400, these wireless headphones are now available for $330, a savings of $70. This excellent purchase will provide even greater value at this reduced price, but act quickly as this deal is likely to be popular. Complete your order before they sell out, which could happen at any time.

      ### Reasons to Buy the Sony WH-1000XM5 Headphones

      In our assessment, we labeled the Sony WH-1000XM5 as "the best headphones, period,” awarding them a perfect score of 5 out of 5 stars. We didn’t believe the Sony WH-1000XM4 could be improved upon, but our comparison of the WH-1000XM5 and WH-1000XM4 shows that the latest model enhances performance even further with sleeker design, lighter weight, more comfortable synthetic leather, improved active noise cancellation, and overall better sound and call quality.

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      ### Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Rated 9 Out of 10 — Now $500 Off

      Not long ago, anyone aiming for home theater surround sound had to invest in AV receivers, speakers, and a multitude of wires to establish a functioning system. Fortunately, 2025 offers a selection of soundbars capable of simulating an entire Dolby Atmos setup! Currently, one of these soundbars is on sale:

      For a limited time, you can purchase the Sennheiser Ambeo Soundbar Plus at Amazon, Best Buy, Crutchfield, and other retailers for only $1,000, reduced from its regular price of $1,500. We reviewed this soundbar in October 2023, and Simon Cohen remarked, “With virtualized Dolby Atmos this impressive, who needs additional speakers?”

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      ### Anticipating Sony's WH-1000XM6 Release — WH-1000XM4s on Sale

      It’s challenging to assign a price to a quality pair of noise-canceling headphones, but not every household can budget for high-end options. Fortunately, top brands like Sony often provide excellent deals on their best audio equipment, and right now, a classic model of Sony ANC headphones is available at a discount!

      For a limited time, you can obtain the Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Noise-canceling Headphones (in black) at Walmart for just $228, down from their usual price of $350. We reviewed the Sony XM4 a few years back, and Simon Cohen noted, “Same price, even better features. Sony's WH-1000XM4 exemplifies perfection.”