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Hey, so I've had my XM5s for about half a year now and I've noticed some recurring problems that have just gotten more frequent over the last few months. Firstly, the headphones randomly …

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How often does XM5 work?

The XM5 barely ever works, maybe 5% of the time. It may work once or twice, but will then stop working and requires a hard reboot before it works again. Obviously I've checked this setting many times. Headphones do not turn off automatically, draining the battery significantly. ...

How powerful is a wh-1000 earbud?

The WH-1000 line is really powerful. I never adjust the volume past 60%. In fact they are at 20% most of the time. The noise cancelling is there so that you don’t have to pump your volume and protect your hearing. On iOS I have the headphones level monitoring and spoken words at 20% are between 50 and 60 db. ...

Does the Sony XM5 need EQ?

This has been the case for all Sony's ANC lineup going back to the original MDR-1000X, and it's true for the XM5. You do need to use EQ to clean up the crappy OOTB sound signature, which is the same for wireless and wired/powered on operation. This is especially important for the XM4, a little less so for the XM5 and 1000X. ...

Does XM4 sound quality drop if used wired?

XM4 sound quality doesn't drop when used wired as long as you use them powered on. This has been the case for all Sony's ANC lineup going back to the original MDR-1000X, and it's true for the XM5. You do need to use EQ to clean up the crappy OOTB sound signature, which is the same for wireless and wired/powered on operation. ...