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Sony MDR-1A Headphones
Sony MDR-1A
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Sony MDR-1AM2 Headphones
Sony MDR-1AM2
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Sony WH-1000XM2 Headphones
Sony WH-1000XM2
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Editiorial reviews
13
4.1 out of 5
9 user ratings
5 stars
22 %
4 stars
77 %
3 stars
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3.9 out of 5
3 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
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4.5 out of 5
25 user ratings
5 stars
60 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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User rating
43
4.1 out of 5
43 user ratings
5 stars
44 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
20 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
2 %
38
4.3 out of 5
38 user ratings
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42 %
4 stars
44 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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4.3 out of 5
42 user ratings
5 stars
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Technical details

Sound outputStereoStereoStereo
StyleOver-EarOver-EarOver-Ear
Connectivity technologyWiredWiredWired & Wireless
Headset (integrated/enclosed microphone)yesyesyes
Magnet materialNeodymium
N/A
Neodymium

Design

Colour of product
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
  • Black
  • Silver
Acoustic designClosedClosedClosed
Attachment typeHeadband
N/A
Headband
Foldableyesyesyes
Connector contacts platingGold
N/A
Gold

Dimensions

Weight7.94 oz6.6 oz9.7 oz

Sound

Impedance48.0 Ω16.0 Ω46.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 105
N/A
N/A
Frequency range3 - 1000003 - 1000004 - 40000
Driver technologyDynamicDynamicDynamic
Driver size1.57 in1.57 in1.57 in
Maximum input power105.0 mW1500.0 mW
N/A

Connectivity

Cable length1.21.21.5
3.5 mm/6.3 mm adapter includedno
N/A
no
Type of connector3.5mm3.5mm3.5mm
USBnonono
Detachable cableyes
N/A
yes
Audio streaming via bluetooth
N/A
N/A
  • A2DP aptX HD
  • A2DP aptX
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • LDAC
Bluetooth version
N/A
N/A
4.1
Bluetooth profile
N/A
N/A
  • AVRCP
  • HSP
  • HFP
  • A2DP
Bluetooth codec
N/A
N/A
  • AAC
  • aptX
  • aptX HD
  • LDAC
  • SBC
Wireless connection
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
Wireless range
N/A
N/A
10
Type of USB connector
N/A
N/A
Micro-USB
Multi Point connection
N/A
N/A
no

Features

Buttons
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Volume
Volume
  • Answer button
  • Keyguard
  • Next song
  • Play/Pause
  • Previous song
  • Volume
Carrying caseyes
N/A
yes
Noise-canceling
N/A
N/A
yes
NFC
N/A
N/A
yes

Often compared with Sony MDR-1A

Often compared with Sony MDR-1AM2

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