Amazon drops Sony ULT WEAR headphones to $144.95, $105 off list price

The deal in numbers

Amazon has cut the price of Sony's ULT WEAR over-ear headphones to $144.95 in Black, according to Android Authority. That is $105 below the $249.99 recommended retail price, a discount of 42 percent.

The Off White colourway sits a little higher at $148, so the Black model is the cheaper option. Android Authority frames the offer as a way to get noise cancelling and a bass-heavy sound without paying flagship prices.

What the headphones offer

The ULT WEAR is built for listeners who want extra low-end punch, particularly with pop, hip-hop and EDM. A dedicated ULT button boosts the bass for a stronger hit when you want it.

Beyond the sound tuning, the headphones include active noise cancelling, Bluetooth multipoint pairing for two devices at once, wear detection and touch controls. Sony's Sound Connect app lets owners adjust settings to suit their listening.

Battery life and travel design

Sony rates battery life at roughly 30 hours with noise cancelling switched on and about 50 hours with it off. Those figures come from the manufacturer rather than independent testing.

The headphones fold up and ship with a hard case, which Android Authority notes makes them easy to pack for a commute, a flight or a study session. The combination of folding design and long runtime is aimed squarely at people who carry headphones in a bag.

Why it matters

At $144.95, the ULT WEAR lands well below the price of many flagship noise-cancelling models while keeping features such as multipoint and wear detection. For buyers who prioritise bass over a neutral sound signature, that makes the discount the main draw.

Deals of this kind are typically time-limited and stock-dependent, and the price applies to the Black version specifically. Anyone considering the purchase should confirm the current price and colour availability on Amazon before ordering.