Sony WF-1000XM4 | TWS ANC | ₹19,900
FOR Sound quality and battery life, LDAC Hi-Res, nice app
AGAINST Dolby Atmos works only for music, fiddly fit for some ears
Although this new-gen M4 model took its time to come to India, it’s much improved over the M3 boasting of a new V1 processor, 10% smaller earbuds and a charging case that is an incredible 40% smaller! This makes a huge difference in its portability quotient and then there is the wireless charging case that also adds convenience and the WF1000XM4 rapidly starts making more sense than any of its competition, at least on paper. But how do they sound?
This story is from the January 2022 edition of What Hi-Fi Sound and Vision.
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Mid-range magic
Sit these on your ears and you'll be impressed by the quality of the Inzone H5 but glance at the price tag and you might stroke your chin.
Room to room gaming
They have dabbled in virtually every form factor, throw distance, display technology and resolution by now, keeping up with market trends or creating them.
Tuning it all out
Sennheiser's Accentum Wireless strides boldly into the arena, forging a path between the humble Sony CH520s and the lofty heights of premium contenders like the Bose QC 45 and Sony WH 1000XM5.
SPL Diamond DAC
SPL Audio is a small German brand that has been quietly making professional and home audio equipment for around four decades
Leema Neutron/ Graviton
It is fair to say that Leema Acoustics hasn't been the most prolific of late.
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FILM KNIGHTS
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Mid-century style, modern sound
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Bold and beautiful
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