Fantastically designed with supreme sound quality even if the near-ridiculous price point and average battery life can’t be ignored. So very pricey compared to WH-1000XM6 and others Weird decision to ...

Special anniversary edition of award-winning headphones are some of the best sounding you can buy, but cost far more than top Sony noise cancellers The Guardian’s journalism is independent. We will ...

Stop what you’re doing – there’s a new pair of Sony wireless headphones in town. The 1000X range has been Sony’s flagship wireless series for a whole decade, and the brand has decided to mark this ...

Dialog sounds clear and detailed. Provides an impressive bass response. The balance between the subwoofer and bar is seamless. Virtual surround sound is solid, and the setup and usability is ...

Sharper looks, a much stronger zoom camera and some novice-friendly photography features widen Sony’s flagship remit, but the Xperia 1 VIII hasn’t stepped up in every aspect. Well this firmly puts ...

In keeping with tradition, Sony runs a pretty much AOSP build on the Xperia 1 VIII with very few customizations and extra features here and there. The styling hasn't substantially changed since last ...

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The Xperia 1 VIII is nothing if not distinctive. Sony has cultivated its own signature look for quite some time now, and the Xperia 1 VIII doesn't really stray too far from the established formula.

Sony's all-new luxury headphones are a bold statement, wonderfully crafted and delightful in sound signature, which are able to compete with the Apple and Bowers competition – even at this price.