Sony's luxury 10th anniversary 'ColleXion' headphones shown in leak
Sony's new luxury headphones, the WH-1000XX 'ColleXion', are set to be unveiled on May 19. Recent leaks have revealed their design, features, and pricing, highlighting their premium build and advanced technology. Priced at $649, these headphones aim to compete with other high-end audio brands.
- ▪The ColleXion headphones feature metal accents and thick padding for a luxurious feel.
- ▪They promise up to 24 hours of battery life with active noise cancellation.
- ▪Included in the purchase is a sculpted carrying case and a 3.5mm cable.
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- ▪ Sony's 10th Anniversary 'Collexion' Over-Ear Headphones Leaked — MacRumors
- ▪ Leaked images reveal Sony’s 10th anniversary ‘ColleXion’ headphones — The Verge
- ▪ Sony’s premium ‘The ColleXion’ headphones just leaked from top to bottom — Android Authority
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News Sony's luxury 10th anniversary 'ColleXion' headphones shown in leak By Steve Dent May 18, 2026 9:25 am EST Onleaks and HotEUDeals Last week Sony teased new WH-1000XX "ColleXion" headphones arriving on May 19 promising that "a masterpiece awaits." Previous leaks, including an image of F1 actor Damson Idris wearing the cans, also suggested that Sony was preparing a luxury version of its popular WH-1000 series headphones. Now, a leak from @onleaks and HotEUDeals has spilled all the beans, showing the headphones from multiple angles and revealing key specs and features. The ColleXion headphones do look fancier than other XM models thanks to the metal accents and thick padding on the band and earcups.
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