<div id="readability-page-1"><figure>  <img src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/268532_Sony_1000X_Collexion_JHiggins_0010.jpg/query-Y3JvcD0wLDAsMTAwLDEwMCZxdWFsaXR5PTkwJnN0cmlwPWFsbA?x-oss-process=image/auto-orient,1/interlace,1/resize,w_1440,h_1440/quality,q_95/format,jpg" width="2700" height="1800" original-src="https://imageproxy.pbkrs.com/https://platform.theverge.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2026/05/268532_Sony_1000X_Collexion_JHiggins_0010.jpg/query-Y3JvcD0wLDAsMTAwLDEwMCZxdWFsaXR5PTkwJnN0cmlwPWFsbA"/>  <figcaption>   </figcaption> </figure> <p>Ten years ago Sony introduced the MDR-1000X headphones. They combined noise canceling, good sound, design, and comfort in a way that we hadn't quite seen before in a set of wireless headphones. (At the time, the Bose QC35 were the closest competitor, but I wasn't a huge fan of their sound tuning.) The 1000X set off a line of consistently excellent wireless noise-canceling headphones that became the go-to for comparisons - I still have a pair of WH-1000XM4s that hang on the side of my desk. To celebrate the launch of the original, Sony is releasing the 1000X The Collexion. (The X in &#34;collexion&#34; refers to the headphones' 10 years and is a part …</p> <p>Read the full story at The Verge.</p></div>

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<p>Sony celebrates the 10th anniversary of its iconic MDR-1000X headphones with the release of the luxurious 1000X The Collexion. Known for their noise canceling, sound quality, and design, the original headphones set a standard in the wireless market, competing closely with Bose. The new collection honors this legacy.</p>

- Sony introduced the MDR-1000X headphones ten years ago, setting a new standard in wireless noise-canceling headphones with exceptional sound, design, and comfort.  
- The MDR-1000X launched a successful line of headphones, including the WH-1000XM4, which remains popular among users.  
- To commemorate the original launch, Sony is releasing the 1000X The Collexion, highlighting the headphones' decade-long impact.

Sony’s 1000X The Collexion are a luxurious and expensive celebration of its iconic headphones