Sonos Launches First Headphone-Style Noise-Canceling Headphone SonosAce

TapTechNews May 21st news, Sonos company officially launched its first headphone-style noise-canceling headphone SonosAce, marking its entry into the high-end headphone market.

Key parameters of SonosAce:

Custom 40mm driver unit

8 microphones for noise reduction and clear calls

Supports spatial audio and Dolby Atmos

Active noise cancellation and ambient sound mode

Realizes lossless audio through Bluetooth and USB-C wired connection

In the case of enabling noise reduction/ambient sound mode, the battery life lasts up to 30 hours

Supports fast charging, 3 minutes of charging can listen for 3 hours

Supports Bluetooth 5.4

Supports physical button control

Two colors available: black and soft white

SonosAce's powerful specifications put it among competitors such as BoseQCUltra, Sony WH-1000XM5 and AirPodsMax.

9to5mac editor tried this product, SonosAce added some high-quality materials such as stainless steel while maintaining lightness, making the texture as premium as possible. The weight of SonosAce is only 312 grams, about 70 grams lighter than AirPodsMax, and its memory foam ear cups and headband design are comfortable to wear. The headphone adopts a modular design, and the ear cups can be detached for easy replacement when needed.

9to5mac editor said that the active noise cancellation function of SonosAce is first-class, combined with the head tracking function, creating an excellent listening experience, and the volume is also large enough.

Unlike most Sonos audio products, SonosAce connects via Bluetooth instead of via Wi-Fi. Each SonosAce is accompanied by a flat carrying case that matches its color, a USB-C to USB-C data cable, and a 3.5mm jack adapter.

SonosAce can be pre-ordered today, priced at $449 (TapTechNews note: currently about 3251 RMB), and will be fully available on June 5th.