Sony WH-1000XM4 headphones: In pics

Sony has just unveiled its WH-1000XM4 headphone in India priced at ₹29,990. These come with improved noice cancellation tech, balanced audio, better adaptive hearing and some new features. Check it out.

Launched in the US a few weeks ago, this audio product costs <span class='webrupee'>₹</span>29,990 in India.
01/010 Launched in the US a few weeks ago, this audio product costs ₹29,990 in India. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
The Noise Cancellation is powered by the QN1 chipset. This works along with Dual Noise Sensor technology.
02/010 The Noise Cancellation is powered by the QN1 chipset. This works along with Dual Noise Sensor technology. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
Besides a built-in amplifier, the headphone gets the same 40mm drivers with improved algorithm for better clarity.
03/010 Besides a built-in amplifier, the headphone gets the same 40mm drivers with improved algorithm for better clarity. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
One of the key additions in Sony WH-1000XM4 is the Speak-to-chat feature that automatically stops the music and lets in ambient sound when it detects the wearer speaking something.
04/010 One of the key additions in Sony WH-1000XM4 is the Speak-to-chat feature that automatically stops the music and lets in ambient sound when it detects the wearer speaking something. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
Wearing detection is also claimed to be enhanced this time with a proximity sensor and two acceleration sensors.
05/010 Wearing detection is also claimed to be enhanced this time with a proximity sensor and two acceleration sensors. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
All this come over and above the Quick Attention mode, which we saw in the 1000XM3 earbuds as well.
06/010 All this come over and above the Quick Attention mode, which we saw in the 1000XM3 earbuds as well. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
As for the Adaptive Sound Control, the headphone uses its Sense Engine to detect if the user is walking, travelling or waiting, and changes the ambient sound settings accordingly.
07/010 As for the Adaptive Sound Control, the headphone uses its Sense Engine to detect if the user is walking, travelling or waiting, and changes the ambient sound settings accordingly. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
The headphones can be paired with two devices at the same time, which means you can quick switch between them using the app.
08/010 The headphones can be paired with two devices at the same time, which means you can quick switch between them using the app. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
The WH-1000XM4 is claimed to deliver up to 30 hours of playback. You can also charge it for 10 minutes to play it for up to 5 hours.
09/010 The WH-1000XM4 is claimed to deliver up to 30 hours of playback. You can also charge it for 10 minutes to play it for up to 5 hours. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)
You get LDAC and DSEE Extreme tech so lossless and enhanced audio is also expected from 1000XM4.
010/010 You get LDAC and DSEE Extreme tech so lossless and enhanced audio is also expected from 1000XM4. (Robin Sinha/HT Tech)