Sony has finally revealed its WH-1000XM6 headphones, some three years after the XM5 debuted, and has called the new hardware an act of revision, rather than revolution. That's definitely a fair label, but it shouldn't obscure the fact that quite a lot has changed between generations here.
If you're an XM5 owner thinking about upgrading, or a potential buyer who's held off in hopes of a new model, you're in luck – I've had the headphones in hand for a week, now. That's meant a whole heap of daily use to test them out, and a deep familiarity with what's new. To that end, I've broken out this list of the key changes that you need to know about between the XM5 and the XM6 – read on to find out more!
