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Many Sony fans still swear by the XM4 model that came before the XM5 though, and you can actually ... but we doubt you’ll need to do any out-of-the-box tweaking. The XM4 is a champ at providing ...

The prior generation Sony XM4 was already an outstanding headphone, but the XM5 features key improvements in noise cancellation and comfort. The XM5 has been fitted with a second processor and ...

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