AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless vs Sony WH-1000XM6: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless vs Sony WH-1000XM6, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Over-Ear

AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless

Not yet scored

$200

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Over-Ear

Sony WH-1000XM6

89Outstanding

$400

Full review data

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Sony WH-1000XM6 leads on 6 of 7 measures.

AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless
Sony WH-1000XM6

HearWiki score

Sound

9.0

Noise cancelling

9.6

Battery

8.1

Calls

9.6

Value

8.2

Price (USD)

$200

$400

Generation & platform

The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?

New platform

Sony WH-1000XM6 (2025) against AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless (2024). The Sony WH-1000XM6 is the newer platform here: Top codec LC3 against AAC, LE Audio (LC3) and ANC type Adaptive against None. It also adds Multipoint pairing.

TMA-2 Move Wireless2024
WH-1000XM620251 yr newer

What differsTMA-2 Move WirelessWH-1000XM6

Top codec: AAC; LC3
LE Audio (LC3): No; Yes
ANC type: None; Adaptive
Multipoint pairing: No; Yes

Level on: Bluetooth, USB-C.

Specifications

TMA-2 Move WirelessWH-1000XM6

Type: Over-Ear; Over-Ear
Price (USD): $200; $400
HearWiki score: Not scored; 89
Released: 2024; 2025
Availability: Discontinued; Sold new
Driver: 2× 40 mm dynamic; 30 mm dynamic
Driver type: dynamic; dynamic
Driver size: 40 mm; 30 mm
Drivers per side: 2; 1
Frequency response: 10 Hz - 40 kHz; 4 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance: 32 Ω; 48 Ω
Sensitivity: -; 103 dB/mW
Bluetooth: 5.3; 5.3
Codecs: SBC, AAC; SBC, AAC, LC3, LDAC
Multipoint pairing: No; Yes
Wireless range: 12 m; 10 m
Battery life: 40 h; 40 h
Battery life (ANC on): -; 30 h
Full charge time: 120 min; 210 min
Quick charge: 10 min → 2 h; 3 min → 3 h
Wireless charging: -; No
Active noise cancelling: No; Yes
ANC type: -; adaptive
Transparency mode: -; Yes
Companion app: -; Yes
Custom EQ: -; Yes
Wear detection: -; Yes
Controls: buttons; buttons
Voice assistant: -; Yes
Weight: 225 g; 254 g
Water resistance: -; none
Detachable cable: -; Yes
USB-C: Yes; Yes
Connector: -; 3.5 mm
Microphones: 2; 12
Microphone type: -; MEMS

Specification comparison of AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless vs Sony WH-1000XM6
Spec	AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless	Sony WH-1000XM6
Type	Over-Ear	Over-Ear
Price (USD)	$200	$400
HearWiki score	Not scored	89 / 100 Outstanding
Released	2024	2025
Audio
Driver	2× 40 mm dynamic	30 mm dynamic
Driver type	dynamic	dynamic
Driver size	40 mm	30 mm
Drivers per side	2	1
Frequency response	10 Hz - 40 kHz	4 Hz - 40 kHz
Impedance	32 Ω	48 Ω
Sensitivity	-	103 dB/mW
Wireless
Bluetooth	5.3	5.3
Codecs	SBC, AAC	SBC, AAC, LC3, LDAC
Multipoint pairing	No	Yes
Wireless range	12 m	10 m
Battery
Battery life	40 h	40 h
Battery life (ANC on)	-	30 h
Full charge time	120 min	210 min
Quick charge	10 min → 2 h	3 min → 3 h
Wireless charging	-	No
Features
Active noise cancelling	No	Yes
ANC type	-	adaptive
Transparency mode	-	Yes
Companion app	-	Yes
Custom EQ	-	Yes
Wear detection	-	Yes
Controls	buttons	buttons
Voice assistant	-	Yes
Design
Weight	225 g	254 g
Water resistance	-	none
Detachable cable	-	Yes
USB-C	Yes	Yes
Connector	-	3.5 mm
Calls
Microphones	2	12
Microphone type	-	MEMS

What reviewers said

AIAIAI TMA-2 Move Wireless

These modular over-ear headphones offer a customizable fit with swappable components, powered by bio-cellulose drivers for clear, detailed audio. With a lightweight 225g build and plush leather cushions, they prioritize comfort for long sessions, while a 40-hour battery and USB-C fast charging keep them going. Lacking active noise cancellation and multipoint connectivity, they focus on pure wireless listening with SBC and AAC codec support.

Pro:Modular design allows for easy part replacement and customization
Pro:Lightweight and comfortable with plush PU leather ear cushions
Pro:Excellent 40-hour battery life with quick 10-minute charge for 2 hours

Con:No active noise cancellation, relying only on passive isolation
Con:No multipoint connection for simultaneous device pairing
Con:Limited to SBC and AAC codecs, lacking high-res options like aptX or LDAC

Sony WH-1000XM6

The Sony WH-1000XM6 is a premium over-ear wireless headphone that combines adaptive active noise cancellation with a long-lasting battery and support for high-quality audio codecs. It features multipoint Bluetooth connectivity and a transparent mode, making it a versatile choice for both focused listening and everyday commutes. With a lightweight build and tactile controls, it balances comfort and functionality for extended use.

Pro:Adaptive active noise cancellation for personalized silencing
Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.3 for seamless device switching
Pro:Transparency mode for ambient awareness when needed

Con:No water resistance rating for wet conditions
Con:No wireless charging option
Con:Relies on physical buttons rather than touch controls

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