Sony India launches new WH-series noise cancellation wireless headphones starting at Rs 14,990

Sony also unveiled a companion app called "Headphones Connect App" to let users fine-tune music.

Indo Asian News Service|Nov 24, 2017, 16:07:14 IST

With its aim to provide the best audio experience, Sony India on Friday expanded its noise cancellation line-up with the launch of four new wireless headphones starting from Rs 14,990.[caption id="attachment_4225951" align="alignleft" width="380"]

Sony Wireless WH-1000XM2 headphone. Sony India[/caption]The line-up includes "WH-1000XM2", "WH-H900N", "WF-1000X" and "WI-1000X" at Rs 29,990, Rs 18,990, Rs 14,990 and Rs 21,990 respectively."WH-1000XM2" and "WI-1000X" headphones are equipped with personal and atmospheric pressure optimising features that adjust to the user's listening style and give an immersive hearing experience, a company official told reporters here."WH-1000XM2, "WF-1000X" and WI-1000X" come with Sony's integrated technology called "SENSE ENGINE" that will offer a personalised experience for every sound, including music and ambient sound, has been customised for individual needs.Taking about battery life, "WH-1000XM2" is said to last 40 hours with an audio cable or 30 hours wirelessly.The "Quick Charge" function pumps in 70 minutes of battery life in 10 minutes of charging. WF-1000X" comes with a charging case for up to nine hours of usage."WH-1000XM2" and "WH-H900N" feature "Quick Attention Mode" which offers a smart way to control listening experience on the go.Sony also unveiled a companion app called "Headphones Connect App" to let users fine-tune music.The headphones will retail at all Sony Centers and electronics stores in the country.

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