I compared the best headphones from Sony and Bose - here's the ANC king right now

This article compares the noise-cancelling capabilities of Sony and Bose's top-tier headphones. The author has personally tested both models and provides an unbiased assessment. The article notes that both Sony and Bose are renowned for their excellent active noise cancellation (ANC) technology. However, the author concludes that the Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones currently offer the superior ANC performance, outperforming the Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700. Key factors highlighted include the Sony headphones' ability to more effectively block out a wider range of ambient sounds, from low-frequency rumbles to higher-pitched noises. The author also praises the WH-1000XM5's comfortable design and impressive battery life. While the Bose Noise Cancelling Headphones 700 are still considered excellent, the article suggests that the Sony WH-1000XM5 are the current "ANC king" for those seeking the best noise-cancelling experience.