
Sony is set to release the WF-1000XM6 in-ear headphones, succeeding their acclaimed WF-1000XM5 model launched in 2023.
The new model is anticipated to be available for pre-order starting February 12, 2026, with sales commencing globally on February 23, 2026.
Priced at approximately 299 EUR, the WF-1000XM6 maintains the launch price of its predecessor.
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Sony is developing the WF-1000XM6, the successor to the WF-1000XM5, introduced in July 2023 for approximately €209.
The WF-1000XM6 has passed FCC certification under the identifier YY2985, signaling progress toward its market release.
It features the MediaTek MT2855 Bluetooth audio chip, consistent with Sony's use in other advanced audio devices like the LinkBuds.

Sony is reportedly developing the WF-1000XM6 true wireless earbuds, successors to the WF-1000XM5, with a potential release in late 2025.
Import filings reveal the earbuds are being sent to Vietnam for testing, indicating the project is in advanced stages.
Speculation suggests the integration of the Mediatek MT2855 chip for enhanced Bluetooth capabilities and improved connectivity.
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