Sony’s WH-1000XM5 over-ear noise-canceling headphones are discounted to $198 on Amazon for Prime Day, a record-low price cited by multiple outlets. The sale price represents a reduction from the headphones’ $399.99 list price, amounting to about a $201.99 discount. Both reports describe the offer as part of Prime Day promotions and highlight the same core product details: the WH-1000XM5 model features active noise canceling and is positioned as a premium option. The battery life is listed as up to 30 hours, according to the outlets’ descriptions. Overall, the coverage focuses on the size of the markdown and the Prime Day timing, without introducing conflicting information about pricing, model identity, or stated performance specifications. Availability details beyond the Amazon Prime Day deal are not specified in the provided excerpts.