Sony WH-1000XM5 Headband Protector
Description
Sony WH-1000XM5 Headband Protector: Comfort Meets Protection
The Sony WH-1000XM5 introduced a stunning, minimalist “frictionless” design. However, many users find that the slimmer headband profile can cause discomfort during long-haul flights or workdays. Our Silicone Headband Protector is engineered specifically for the XM5, providing an extra layer of cushioning while safeguarding the delicate synthetic leather from the elements.
Why Your XM5 Needs a Protector:
- Custom-Fit Aesthetics: Available in Black, Midnight Blue, and White, these covers are precision-moulded to follow the exact taper of the XM5 headband. They offer a seamless look that maintains the flagship’s high-end aesthetic.
- Shield Against Oils & Makeup: The “Soft-fit” leather used by Sony is incredibly comfortable but can discolour or degrade when exposed to hair products and sweat. This non-porous silicone barrier ensures your headset stays in “Grade A” condition.
- Zero-Friction Comfort: If you experience “hot spots” on the top of your head, the soft-touch silicone helps distribute the weight of the headset more evenly, allowing for hours of fatigue-free listening.
- Hassle-Free Maintenance: Unlike the built-in headband, this protector is 100% washable. If it gets dirty, simply slide it off, rinse it, and it’s as-new.
Complete Your XM5 Setup
Keep your flagship Sony gear performing at its peak with our range of specialist parts and professional services:
- Comfort First: Browse our Sony WH-1000XM5 Replacement Ear Pads.
- Professional Installation: XM5 Ear Pad Replacement Service.
- Secure Storage: Premium XM5 Carry Case.
- Essential Power: High-Speed Sony Charging Cable.
Why Choose Fix Headphones?
We are the UK’s leading specialists in Sony headphone restoration, maintaining a 4.9/5 Trustpilot rating. All orders placed before 12pm are dispatched same-day via 1st Class postage—because your music shouldn’t have to wait.







