Sonos Ace Ultra Launched at $449 with Wi-Fi Headphone Linking
Sonos launches Ace Ultra headphones at $449, adding Wi-Fi headphone linking in early access, improved sound and ANC, and a user-replaceable battery.
Sonos has launched the Ace Ultra headphones at $449, adding Wi-Fi headphone linking that lets audio move between Sonos speakers and the headphones. The feature is available in early access.
The Ace Ultra also brings improved sound and ANC performance compared to the original Ace. Its battery is user replaceable with a $25 kit.
The original Ace headphones are now priced at $349.
Background
When the original Sonos Ace launched, its TV audio swap feature only worked with the $1,000 Arc soundbar and one pair of headphones at a time, and it could not connect to the rest of the Sonos system for music streaming. The launch was also overshadowed by Sonos's app redesign, as reported by theverge.com.
Quick answers
How much do the Sonos Ace Ultra headphones cost?
The Sonos Ace Ultra headphones are priced at $449.
What is new in the Sonos Ace Ultra?
The Ace Ultra add Wi-Fi headphone linking in early access, improved sound and ANC performance, and a user-replaceable battery with a $25 kit.
How much are the original Sonos Ace headphones now?
The original Sonos Ace headphones are now priced at $349.