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The Sony WH-1000XM4C bring back a beloved headphone design

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Briefings

Sony released the WH-1000XM4C in October 2026 as a re-release of the 2020 XM4 model, featuring identical processors and ANC technology. The device uses the same processor as the original XM4, which was released in 2020, and includes only minor tweaks rather than significant improvements. The review author found the XM4C to be a nostalgic choice despite skepticism about its technological advancement.

Key points

• The Sony WH-1000XM4C headphones were announced in October 2026 as a re-release of the 2020 XM4 model.
• The XM4C uses the same processor and active noise cancellation technology as the original XM4.

Context

Sony's WH-1000XM4C headphones were announced in October 2026 as a re-release of the 2020 XM4 model. The device uses the same processor and active noise cancellation technology as the original XM4, which was released in 2020. The review author found the XM4C to be a nostalgic choice despite skepticism about its technological advancement.

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