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Sony WF-1000XM4 (Black)

Model: WF-1000XM4 · US configuration

Two black Sony WF-1000XM4 sealed earbuds shown from front and side, with circular copper-colored accents and foam tips; no charging case is pictured.
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Sony WF-1000XM4 Black is an earlier-generation, sealed in-ear ANC configuration assessed from Sony US specifications and its model Help Guide. Sony marks its US listing no longer available; no used or third-party offer, price, condition or warranty is verified by this page.

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Assessment scenario: Earlier sealed in-ear ANC configurations

An editorial assessment scenario for comparing earlier sealed in-ear earbuds with documented active noise cancellation. It is not a statement of the visitor's intent, present stock, used condition, warranty or seller quality.

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Why consider this model?

  • Sony identifies the Black WF-1000XM4 as a true-wireless noise-canceling model; its model Help Guide describes the canal-tip fit and supplied S/M/L foam tip sizes.
  • Sony documents several ANC-on music plans separately by codec and DSEE setting; the LDAC plan reaches a five-hour maximum only with DSEE Extreme off.
  • The original case supports both USB-C charging and Qi wireless charging; a wireless charging pad is separate equipment.

Tradeoffs to weigh

  • Sony marks the product no longer available on its US status page; this assessment does not verify third-party stock or condition.
  • Sony model-specific multipoint instructions conflict with a Sony Q&A entry tagged to this model. Confirm the exact app and software rather than assuming two-device switching is enabled on every unit.
  • Published runtime values are manufacturer maxima under distinct settings, not independent test results; LDAC with DSEE Auto is listed at 3.5 hours with ANC on.
  • A sealed fit or ANC result cannot be predicted for an individual listener; foam tip wear, battery health and case contents matter especially for used offers.
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