WH-1000XM6

Headphones

Connection & Usability

Smooth and fast. Ultra-low latency.

Sound that keeps up with you. The WH-1000XM6 are ready for LE Audio, delivering ultra-low latency for gaming and more. Multi-Point and Auto Switch make switching between devices seamless, while the long-lasting battery keeps you connected longer.

Next-generation Bluetooth audio

Enjoy ultra-low latency for flawless gaming, effortless access to public broadcasts with Auracast™, and—of course—exceptional sound quality. Multi-point and auto-switching keep you connected without interruption.⁰

With the addition of the Gaming Audio Profile, a specialised LE Audio profile, latency is reduced even further. This is perfect for first-person shooter (FPS) games, rhythm games, and any other scenario where a split-second audio response makes all the difference.

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Multipoint Connection

For total convenience, your headphones can be paired with two Bluetooth® devices at the same time, automatically switching when a call is received or playback is started on either device.

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Easy pairing with your computer

Swift Pair makes it quick and easy to pair your headphones with your Windows 11 or Windows 10 laptop, desktop PC or tablet. Pop-up pairing guidance appears on nearby Windows 11 or Windows 10 devices when pairing mode is selected.

Find your headphones with Fast Pair

By pressing and holding the power button, the WH-1000XM6 enables quick effortless Bluetooth® pairing with your Android™ devices.⁰ You can even check to see where you last used it, if misplaced.

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Listen and charge, all at once

Need to keep going when the battery’s low? Simply plug in the USB charging cable and keep listening. Both Bluetooth and audio cable connections are supported. Even quicker charging is possible with the headphones off—just 3 minutes gives you up to 1 hour of playback.⁰¹

Mute and unmute, easily

Mute or unmute by double pressing the NC/AMB button. No need to reach for your device.⁰¹

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All day power and quick charging

With a huge 30 hours of battery life you’ll have enough power even for long trips. If you need to top up in a hurry, you can get 3 hours' worth of charge after just 3 minutes with an optional USB-PD compatible AC adapter.⁰