SONY Hear On 2 WH-H900N Review and Manuals

SONY’s Hear On 2 WH-H900N headphone is one of the best noise cancelling and audio sounding headphones there is on the market. Marketed as WH-H900N h.ear on 2 wireless noise-canceling headphones, it comes in several colors to suit your style.

What makes this headphone standout is great hifi audio quality, noise canceling and touch control features. At retail MSRP of $299.99, they are not cheap, but you can find them between $100-$200 since it’s been on the market for a couple of years.

Reviews from trusted sources

CNET’s review on H.ear On
While CNET have not provided a review on version 2, still worth checking out.

Jim’s Review Room

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Features

Better BLUETOOTH® audio
LDAC™ transmits more data than conventional Bluetooth wireless connections for exceptional sound quality that’s closer to High Resolution Audio.

DSEE HX
Restore the detail in your music
By restoring the high-range sound lost in compression, DSEE HX produces your digital music files in rich, natural sound.

Noise canceling blocks out the outside
Want to be alone with your music? Just activate noise canceling and the headphones will silence the ambient sounds from your surroundings.

Ambient Sound mode keeps you aware
Sometimes, you don’t want to block everything out. Ambient Sound mode lets in essential sounds like traffic while keeping your music going.

Quick Attention lets you chat
Need to have a quick conversation? Hold your hand over the touch sensor and the music quietens while sound from your environment gets louder.

Fine-tune settings from your phone
The Sony | Headphones Connect app lets you tweak equalizer settings, choose surround sound presets, and more.

Touch to skip tracks
Answer phone calls, control music and activate Google Assistant or Siri — all using simple touch controls.

Be smarter with Voice Assistant (Google Assistant & Amazon Alexa compatible)
Manage your day, simply by asking your assistant4. Enjoy entertainment, connect with friends, get information, listen to music and notifications, set reminders, and more.

All-day battery
With up to 28 hours of battery between charges, you can enjoy wireless playback all day. The battery recharges quickly too — plug it in for just 10 minutes, and you’ll have enough power for 65 minutes of playback.

Specs

DRIVER UNIT: 1.57″, dome type (CCAW Voice Coil)
S-MASTER HX: No
DSEE HX: Yes
BLUETOOTH VERSION: Version 4.1
SUPPORTED BLUETOOTH CODECS: SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
INPUT(S): Micro USB, Stereo Mini Jack
FREQUENCY RESPONSE (BLUETOOTH® COMMUNICATION): 20 Hz–20,000 Hz (44.1 kHz Sampling)/20 Hz–40,000 Hz (LDAC 96 kHz Sampling, 990 kbps)
FREQUENCY RESPONSE (ACTIVE OPERATION): 5–40,000 Hz (JEITA)
PASSIVE OPERATION: Yes
NFC: Yes
CORD LENGTH: Approx. 3.94 ft

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