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Sony WF-1000XM6 · UK catalogue

Black · UK catalogue · Sony part WF1000XM6B.CE7

Wearing style
In-ear true wireless earbuds
Active noise cancellation
Yes
Wired / wireless connections
Bluetooth; positively listed SBC, AAC, LDAC and LC3 audio modes

Sony’s Black WF-1000XM6 is an active noise-cancelling earbud set with Bluetooth; positively listed SBC, AAC, LDAC and LC3 audio modes. The published endurance is retained with its specific connection and codec conditions.

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Sony WF-1000XM6 in Black
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The charging case is not water resistant; LDAC and LC3 playback have different published limits from AAC or SBC.

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The manufacturer’s endurance figures are conditional maxima and are not a matched independent battery test.

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Exact configuration: Black · WF1000XM6B.CE7 · UK catalogue

16 specifications in 4 groups. Values are manufacturer specifications unless a row says “Measured result” or “Calculated from cited specifications”.

Design & fit

4 items
Wearing style
In-ear true wireless earbuds

Exact model wearing instructions and manufacturer model imagery; earbud/headband scope is not interchanged.

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Weight per earbud
6.5 g

Approximately per earbud, including medium ear tips; charging case and USB transceiver are separate.

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Charging case weight
47 g

Approximately; charging case only. This is separate from the per-earbud weight.

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Water resistance
IPX4 (earbuds)

The exact guide gives splash resistance for the earbuds; the charging case is not water resistant and the headset must not be immersed.

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Connections & battery

9 items
Wired / wireless connections
Bluetooth; positively listed SBC, AAC, LDAC and LC3 audio modes

Only positively documented audio modes are listed. A charging connector does not by itself establish USB audio; unlisted codecs or other wireless modes remain unverified.

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Battery life
AAC or SBC: up to 8 hours music playback with noise cancelling or Ambient Sound active, or 12 hours with both inactive; LDAC: up to 5 hours active or 8 hours inactive; LC3: up to 7 hours active or 11 hours inactive.

Manufacturer full-charge earbud maxima; Equalizer, DSEE Extreme, Speak-to-Chat, Service Link and Auto Ambient Sound shorten runtime. These are not charging-case-inclusive totals or independent measurements.

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Battery chemistry
Lithium-ion

The exact source names built-in lithium-ion batteries; capacity and user replaceability are not inferred.

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Full charge time
1.5 hours

Approximately; earbuds only. Charging-case time is listed separately. Actual charging time varies with conditions of use.

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Charging case full charge time
2 hours

Approximately; charging case only, not an earbud-charge duration.

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Battery capacity
Not listed by the manufacturer

The retained exact-model specification does not establish capacity in mAh. Operating voltage is not a charge capacity.

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Wireless charging
Yes

The exact specification positively lists wireless charging with the case; no numeric charging power is inferred.

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Bluetooth codecs
SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3

Positively named supported codecs. Unlisted formats are not marked unsupported.

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Bluetooth version
Not listed by the manufacturer

The retained exact specifications state Bluetooth without a numbered version; no version is inferred from another model or supported codecs. · The stated version does not establish every optional Bluetooth feature or universal device compatibility.

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Calls & noise control

2 items
Active noise cancellation
Yes

The exact model guide names a noise-cancelling headset and documents its noise-cancelling mode. This is presence, not measured attenuation or comparative sound quality.

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Microphone
Yes

The exact manual documents voice pickup and call or chat controls. No microphone count or measured pickup quality is inferred.

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Software & controls

1 item
Companion app
Sony | Sound Connect

Current manufacturer product page app name; functions depend on a compatible device, connection and settings.

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