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72The Sony WH-H910N is an over-ear wireless headphone with active noise cancellation, offering a 35-hour battery life and support for high-quality audio codecs like LDAC and AAC.
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62/ 100
Average
HearWiki score
Pricey for what it is
$110
typical price, USD
Still sold newupdated 
At a glance
- Brand
- Sony
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- Yes
- Released
- 2020
Score breakdownaverage overall
Sound7.1
Noise cancelling6.6
Battery7.6
Calls5.8
The Sony WH-H910N is an over-ear wireless headphone with active noise cancellation, offering a 35-hour battery life and support for high-quality audio codecs like LDAC and AAC.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Sony WH-H910N is a wireless over-ear headphone that pairs adaptive active noise cancellation with a long-lasting 35-hour battery when ANC is on. It supports high-resolution audio via LDAC alongside AAC and SBC, and includes touch controls, a transparency mode, and a customizable EQ through the companion app.
What works
- Adaptive noise cancellation
- Excellent battery life with ANC on
- LDAC support for high-quality wireless audio
- Lightweight at 251g
- Custom EQ via app
What doesn't
- No multipoint connection
- No water resistance rating
- No wireless charging
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | 25 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 25 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 5 Hz - 40 kHz |
| Impedance | 17 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB/mW |
Audio
| Driver | 25 mm dynamic |
|---|---|
| Driver type | dynamic |
| Driver size | 25 mm |
| Drivers per side | 1 |
| Frequency response | 5 Hz - 40 kHz |
| Impedance | 17 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 100 dB/mW |
Wireless
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
|---|---|
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, LDAC |
| Multipoint pairing | No |
Battery
| Battery life | 45 h |
|---|---|
| Battery life (ANC on) | 35 h |
| Full charge time | 300 min |
| Wireless charging | No |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
|---|---|
| ANC type | adaptive |
| Transparency mode | Yes |
| Companion app | Yes |
| Custom EQ | Yes |
| Wear detection | Yes |
| Controls | touch |
Design
| Weight | 251 g |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | none |
| USB-C | Yes |
Calls
| Microphones | 2 |
|---|
What the reviews said
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What YouTube reviewers say
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The consensus
Positiveacross 3 videosReviewers agree the Sony WH-H910N offers strong active noise cancellation, good sound quality with customizable EQ, and solid call quality, making it a compelling mid-range option that rivals pricier XM3/XM4 models.
Reviewers liked
- Excellent active noise cancellation
- Good sound quality with customizable EQ
- Superb call quality
- Comfortable plush ear cups
- Long battery life (35 hours)
Reviewers flagged
- Bass less powerful than XM3 out of the box
- Lacks virtual sound stage feature
- Ear cups don't swivel flat
- Flimsy carrying bag
- Stronger clamping pressure
8:40Sony H.Ear On 3 WH-H910n | Review 🎧 Better than WH1000X-M3?
The reviewer compares the Sony WH-H910N to the WH-1000XM3, finding the H910N offers more color options, better mic quality, and longer battery life, but notes the XM3 has a better case, more comfort, and superior sound quality due to larger drivers. Overall, the H910N is a solid mid-range option with excellent ANC, but the XM3 remains the better choice for audiophiles.
MixedWatch on YouTube
14:11Sony WH-H910N: THIS Is How You Do It Sony! 🙌 (H.ear on 3)
The reviewer purchased the Sony WH-H910N used and found them to be an excellent value, praising their sound quality, comfort, and feature set. They note the bass is slightly less powerful than the XM3s but can be boosted via EQ, and overall consider them worth the $200 retail price.
PositiveWatch on YouTube
9:49The MOST UNDERRATED Headphones Of 2020: Sony WH-H910N h.ear on 3
The reviewer argues that the Sony WH-H910N are the most underrated headphones of 2020, offering excellent active noise cancellation, sound quality, and call quality that rival the pricier XM3 and XM4 models. He highlights their comfort during long sessions and strong value, especially at discounted prices, making them a better buy for most people despite lacking the virtual sound stage feature.
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