New Sony WH-1000XM5 Midnight Blue launched: 30mm driver, ANC, soon in PH!

Sony Philippines on Facebook announced that the newly launched WH-1000XM5 in Midnight Blue colorway will be available in the country soon.

Sony WH-1000XM5 Midnight Blue

Sony WH-1000XM5 Midnight Blue soon in PH!

Basically, the device boasts the same features as the Silver and Black editions. But of course, this new color should appeal to those who want the device with a darker shade of blue on its new and lighter synthetic leather on the headband, earcups, and foam.

New colorway

Anyway, to those who missed it, the wireless headphones highlight a "specially designed" 30mm driver unit for improved audio clarity, 4x beamforming microphones for better ANC and call, the Integrated Processor V1 + Sony HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1 for improved noise-canceling, Hi-Res Audio support for wired and wireless, LDAC lossless codec support, Google Fast Pair + Microsoft Swift Pair, and up to 30 hours of battery with ANC on a single charge.

Sony WH-1000XM5 Midnight Blue Specs

Chip: Integrated Processor V1, HD Noise Canceling Processor QN1

Driver: 30mm Neodymium driver

Frequency response: 4Hz to 40,000Hz

Impedance: 48 ohms

Sensitivity: 102dB (1kHz)/mW

Microphone: 4x microphones on each side

Battery: Up to 30 hours (w/ ANC), up to 40 hours (w/o ANC)

Connectivity: Bluetooth 5.2 A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP (SBC, AAC, LDAC), 1.2 m cable w/ gold-plated stereo mini plug

Others: ANC w/ Auto NC Optimizer, touch control, Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, USB-C, Colors: Midnight Blue

Weight: 250 g

Price: PHP 20,999

Price and availability

Sony WH-1000XM5 Midnight Blue - PHP 20,999

The company said that it will be available in all Sony Authorized Dealers on May 12.

What do you guys think?