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Sony XBA-Z5

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Pros

  • Sony XBA-Z5 is generally pretty good
  • overall perceived detail and clarity
  • comfort is surprisingly quite ok with me

Cons

  • distortion peak is a bit high
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • distortion measurement is not part of sound quality evaluation
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Key specs

  • 32 Ω
  • , 107 dB
  • 3, 40000 Hz
  • Closed
  • Surround
  • In-Ear
  • Wired
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Sony XBA-Z5 - Pros & Cons

Sony XBA-Z5

Pros

  • Sony XBA-Z5 is generally pretty good
  • overall perceived detail and clarity
  • comfort is surprisingly quite ok with me
  • plastic The full-Magnesium housing feels strong and sturdy
  • It has pleasant and polite characters in the sound quality
  • good
  • fit
  • best and balanced

Cons

  • distortion peak is a bit high
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • distortion measurement is not part of sound quality evaluation
  • No offensive peaks across the audio band
  • Transient and attack are a bit slow and blunt
  • less expensive than the aforementioned competing in ear models
  • matte black magnesium
  • and not a shiny dull silver color

Sony XBA-Z5 - Technical Overview

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IconDriver size
16 mm
Best:
Hauppauge XFones
Driver size: 400 mm
IconImpedance
32 Ω
Best:
Stax SR-L500
Impedance: 145000 Ω
IconWeight
11 g
Best:
Cyber Acoustics ACM-7002
Weight: 0.11 g

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Sony XBA-Z5 - Full Specifications

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Technical details
Sound outputSurround
StyleIn-Ear
Connectivity technologyWired
Magnet materialNeodymium
Diaphragm material
Liquid Crystal Polymer
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Dimensions
Weight0.39 oz
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Connectivity
Inputs supported3.5mm
Cable length1.2
Detachable cableyes
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Design
Acoustic designClosed
CategoryAudiophile
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Sound
Impedance32.0 Ω
Sensitivity< 107
Frequency range3 - 40000
Driver size0.63 in
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Features
Carrying caseyes

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