88
“These headphones are over a year old now, and a new firmware update makes the Sonos Ace more competitive. But is it enough?”
Publisher score: 88/100 · 7mo ago
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Sonos Ace
$449 · ANC / Spatial Audio · 2y 2m old
89
Review
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8.8
User score
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Spec sheet
Key features
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Build and fit
- Weight
- 0.69 lb / 0.312 kg
- Wearing style
- Wireless over-ear headphones
- Build
- Post-consumer recycled plastics; replaceable ear cushions
- Driver size
- 40 mm
- Driver type
- Dynamic
Wireless and connections
- Noise control
- Active Noise Cancellation and Aware mode
- Charging
- USB-C; up to 3 hrs full charge; 3 min rapid charge for 3 hrs listening
- Battery
- Up to 30 hrs listening or 24 hrs call time with ANC or Aware mode enabled
- Connections
- Bluetooth, USB-C audio and charging, USB-C to 3.5 mm cable, WiFi with compatible Sonos home theater player
- Microphones
- Eight microphones for noise control and voice targeting
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth 5.4
Review evidence
Audio specialist reviews
87
“The Sonos Ace Wireless are the first-ever headphones from this manufacturer. Their past products include home audio products like soundbars and speakers, which c...”
Publisher score: 87/100 · 25mo ago
Review evidence
Tech publication reviews
100
T3
“Sonos' first-ever headphones are here – not only do they sound super, they're supremely comfortable”
Publisher score: 5/5
89
CNETRead review ↗
“After a series of leaks, Sonos announced its much-anticipated Ace headphones and they're predictably pricey.”
Publisher score: 89/100 · 25mo ago
80
Expert ReviewsRead review ↗
“There’s much to like about the Sonos Ace, but other headphones deliver better ANC for less”
Publisher score: 4/5
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Buying notes
Value todayStrong buy
High review score for the money. 89/100 at $449. Uses the lowest in-stock retailer price we can see.
Worth checking
Reliability and latency of the TV Audio Swap feature with Sonos soundbars.
Score distribution
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