Sony WF-1000XM6 on Pixel: what works and what doesn't
Sony WF-1000XM6 work well on a Pixel with the Sound Connect app, and most Android phones add LDAC hi-res audio.
Works 1Partial 1Needs app 1
| Feature | On Pixel | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Listen to music and take calls | Works | |
| Sony Sound Connect app (EQ, noise control, settings) | Needs app | Available on Google Play. |
| LDAC hi-res Bluetooth codec | Partial | Most Android phones support LDAC; set Bluetooth Connection Quality to 'Prioritize Sound Quality' in the app. |
Note: Replaces the WF-1000XM5 (launched February 2026).
Same earbuds on other phones: on iPhone · on Galaxy · on Other Android
Official page: https://electronics.sony.com/audio/headphones/truly-wireless-earbuds · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Pixel" = Google Pixel
Official page: https://electronics.sony.com/audio/headphones/truly-wireless-earbuds · Checked 2026-10-28 · "Pixel" = Google Pixel
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