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Sony Expand Their One Signature Sound Series

August 17, 2018

On August 9th, 2018 at the Grand Hyatt in Hong Kong, Sony launched an expanded line up of their One Signature Sound Series and entered the In-Ear Stage Monitoring market for the first time officially. Unless y...

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The MDR-XB1000 By Sony

Michael

April 6, 2016

Closed, Full-Size, Headphones

Does anyone else remember a time when mid tier dynamic driver headphones were intended for musicality and fun factor with a nice-forward mid range, instead of V-shaped sound signature that is neutral prone or a...

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The SRS X11 Mini BT Speaker By Sony

Michael

October 11, 2015

Gadgets, Speakers, Up To $100

Bluetooth seems like it is the future for we audio nerds, doesn’t it? It also really feels like the market is flooded with off-brand, no name, nonsense BT products and that there is no escape from…curtains for...

7.3

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Noise Cancelling with the Sony MDR-1RNC

Michael

May 10, 2015

$401-500, Closed, Portable

I am kind of baffled by what Sony has been up to lately, cranking out so many good headphones really makes me feel almost uncomfortable. I am not used to reviewing so many products from one company in a row th...

The MDR1R from Sony

Michael

March 14, 2015

$101-200, Closed, Headphones, Portable

Since its original release, Sony has updated this headphone with the $299 MDR-1A. Despite the difference in price tags, the 1R is still a monstrous deal in terms of price to performance. Sony is still selling ...

The Sony MDR-XB950BT Experience

Michael

November 6, 2014

Closed, Full-Size, Headphones

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The deviants over at Sony have been up to no good lately. After a string of new headphones released in 2014, Sony has shelled out another for us in the form of a Bluetooth portable called the XB950BT. This on...

Sony SA5000–Sony? Analytical? Yes!

Headfonics

July 3, 2012

Full-Size, Headphones, Open

Sony is known for making basically every type of electronic, from their Bravia TV’s, to their NEX cameras, to their VAIO computers, to their famous ES series audio components. One thing Sony isn’t exactly known...

Aiwa HP-D9 versus Sony MDR-E262: Blast from the Past!

Headfonics

April 17, 2011

IEM & Earphones, Up To $100

After 3 long years of searching, i finally found the highly raved Aiwa HP-D9 which was discontinued way back 90's. Based on the Chinese market, it is somewhere in the top 5 best earbuds ever made. I got it bran...

Sony PFR-V1 – nerdy but nice!

Marcus

April 12, 2011

Headphones, Open, Portable

So when it came to writing about the Sony PFR-V1 I just could not figure out where to classify this left of field designed headphone. Yeah headphones is a working title but the intent is full audio, albeit on a...

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