Sony WH-1000XM4 vs Sony WH-1000XM3

Microphones

One of the standout features of the is its Built-in microphone and it's Noise reduction, Dual Noise Sensor Technology with multiple microphones actively removes ambient noise. This makes it exceptionally good for voice calls and online meetings, where clear communication is crucial. Meanwhile, Sony WH-1000XM3 has Multiple microphones for noise cancellation and voice pickup microphone suitable for various sectors.

Technichal specifications
Sony WH-1000XM4
Sony WH-1000XM3
Type
Over-ear
Over-ear
Connectivity
Bluetooth 5.0, Wired (3.5mm audio jack)
Bluetooth 4.2, Wired (3.5mm audio jack)
Battery life
30 hours
30 hours
Charge time
3 hours
3 hours
Charging method
USB-C
USB-C
Wireless range
Up to 10 meters
Up to 10 meters
Latency
Low
Low
Batteries
Lithium Polymer
Lithium Polymer
Driver info
40mm dynamic drivers
40mm dynamic drivers
Physical specifications
Sony WH-1000XM4
Sony WH-1000XM3
Weight
254 grams
254 grams
Dimensions
185 x 252 x 77 mm
184 x 186 x 75 mm
Materials
Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions
Plastic, synthetic leather ear cushions
Color options
Black, Silver, Midnight Blue, Limited Edition Silent White
Black, Silver
Mute button
No
No
Touch controls
Yes
Yes
Accessories
USB-C charging cable, 3.5mm audio cable, carrying case, airplane adapter
USB-C charging cable, 3.5mm audio cable, carrying case, airplane adapter
Cable length
1.2m
1.2m
Water/sweat resistence
N/A
N/A
Microphone
Sony WH-1000XM4
Sony WH-1000XM3
Type
Built-in
Built-in
Directionality
Multiple microphones for noise cancellation and voice pickup
Multiple microphones for noise cancellation and voice pickup
Frequency response
N/A
N/A
Sensitivity
N/A
N/A
AI features
Noise reduction, Dual Noise Sensor Technology with multiple microphones actively removes ambient noise
Noise reduction, Dual Noise Sensor Technology with multiple microphones actively removes ambient noise
Speaker
Sony WH-1000XM4
Sony WH-1000XM3
Frequency range
4 Hz - 40 kHz (wired) 20 Hz - 20 kHz (wireless)
4 Hz - 40 kHz (wired) 20 Hz - 20 kHz (wireless)
Mono/stereo audio
Stereo
Stereo
Transparency mode
Yes
Yes
AI features
Virtual surround sound: No Spatial audio capabilities: Yes (360 Reality Audio)
Virtual surround sound: No Spatial audio capabilities: Yes (360 Reality Audio)
Popularity and rating
Sony WH-1000XM4
Sony WH-1000XM3
Brand popularity
Very High
Very High
Model popularity
High
High
Comfort rating
High
High
Sound quality rating
High
High
Durability rating
High
High
Comfort for long wear
High
High

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