Question 1

Which is better, Sony WH-1000XM5 or Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro?

Accepted Answer

Based on our testing, the Sony WH-1000XM5 scores higher overall at 9.2/10. The Sony WH-1000XM5 scored 9.2/10 and the Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro scored 8.5/10 in our Best Headphones for Large Heads 2026 evaluation.

Question 2

Is the Sony WH-1000XM5 worth it over the Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro?

Accepted Answer

The Sony WH-1000XM5 scores 9.2/10 while the Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro scores 8.5/10. The Sony WH-1000XM5 is our "Best Overall for Large Heads" pick in the Best Headphones for Large Heads 2026 category.

Sony WH-1000XM5 vs Beyerdynamic DT 770 Pro: Which to Buy?