Sonys back-to-school sale: Save up to $200 on headphones, earbuds, speakers, and gaming gear

The best deals in Sony's Back to School sale Best budget pick Sony WH-CH520 $39.99 (Save $30) Get Deal Best speaker deal Sony ULT Field 5 $189.99 (save $160) Get Deal Best earbuds deal Sony WF-1000XM6 $298 (Save $31.99) Get Deal Best headphones deal Sony WH-1000XM6 $398 (save $61.99) Get Deal Best gaming gear deal Sony 27-inch INZONE M9 II Gaming Monitor $749.99 (Save $200) Shop Now Back to school means a new backpack, a new schedule, and probably a new pair of headphones after last semester's finally gave out.

Sony's Back to School sale is discounting a big chunk of its audio and gaming lineup, from noise-canceling headphones to portable speakers to Inzone gaming gear, with savings up to $200 — deals are valid through Sept.

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Whether you need something to drown out your noisy dorm, a speaker for the room, or a headset for late-night gaming between study sessions, there's a deal worth grabbing here.

Best speaker deal Opens in a new window Credit: Sony Sony ULT Field 5 $189.99 at Sony $349.99 Save $160 Get Deal Why we like it The ULT Field 5 's biggest selling point is bass you can actually feel — the dedicated ULT button kicks in extra boost modes that turn any room into a party, no aux cord required.

It's IP67 waterproof and dustproof, so it can handle a backyard hangout or a dorm party, and the shoulder strap makes it easy to grab and bring wherever you're headed.

Battery life stands out, too — 25 hours per charge easily outlasts a party, and a 10-minute quick charge adds 2 more hours if you forgot to plug it in overnight.

More speaker deals Sony XB100 Compact Wireless Speaker — $44.99 $64.99 (save $20) Sony ULT Field 1 Wireless Portable Speaker — $79.99 $139.99 (save $60) Sony ULT Field 3 Wireless Portable Speaker — $139.99 $209.99 (save $70) Sony ULT Field 7 Wireless Portable Speaker — $399.99 $499.99 (save $100) Best earbuds deal Opens in a new window Credit: Sony Sony WF-1000XM6 $298 at Sony $329.99 Save $31.99 Get Deal Why we like it Sony's WF-1000XM6 earbuds get their noise cancellation from the new HD Noise Canceling Processor QN3e, which is three times faster than the chip in the previous XM5 model, and the Adaptive NC Optimizer adjusts in real time depending on your environment.

Sound quality holds up too, with Hi-Res Audio via LDAC and studio-level tuning co-developed with mastering engineers, according to Sony.

They're also built for actual daily use: an IPX4 rating handles sweat and splashes, up to 24 hours of battery life means fewer mid-day charging scrambles, and dual beamforming mics with AI noise reduction keep calls clear even on a busy campus.