Sony WH-1000XM5: what we know about the successors to the best headphones of 2022

The Sony WH-1000XM4 have been our pick for the best headphones you can buy for two years running – and it looks like the company is working on a successor.  The new headphones, which we’re assuming will be called the WH-1000XM5 if Sony sticks with its existing naming convention, may have been revealed in a recent patent filed by the company, which describes a pair of wireless noise-cancelling headphones.  We’ve also seen our first renders of the Sony WH-1000XM5, which show off a slight redesign – and more recently, supposed images of the packaging have been leaked on Reddit.

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