Sony MDRE9LP/BLK
The hybrid driver system delivers a balanced sound with deep bass and clear highs from the 18 Hz–20 kHz drivers. Its lightweight, 3.94 ft cord and secure-fitting silicone earbuds provide comfortable mobility for daily use. These wired earbuds are best for budget-conscious listeners who prioritize a durable, no-fuss audio solution for casual music playback.
form factor in-ear
22 Overall Score
Price CA$16
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average connectivity (13th percentile)
- Below average mic (14th percentile)
- Below average comfort (30th percentile)
- Below average sound (31st percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
Audio
| Impedance | 16 |
| Codecs | Sony MDRE9LP/BLK Ear Buds,Black |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony MDRE9LP/BLK | Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro | Soundcore P31i | Anker Space A40 A3936 | TOZO Crystal Pods | JBL Endurance Race 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 6 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 26 | 50 | 50 | 35 | 36 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP57 | IP55 | IPX4 | IPX5 | IP68 |
| Multipoint | - | true | - | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony MDRE9LP/BLK | 31.8 | 14.2 | 35 | 31.1 | 48.7 | 29.8 | 13.4 | 73.1 |
| Samsung Galaxy Buds3 Pro Compare | 97.4 | 97.5 | 98.9 | 93.5 | 76.9 | 94.7 | 99.7 | 90.3 |
| Soundcore P31i Compare | 90.6 | 97.5 | 91.9 | 97.4 | 94.2 | 73.8 | 87.5 | 90.3 |
| Anker Space A40 A3936 Compare | 97.4 | 97.5 | 81.4 | 94.9 | 94.2 | 73.8 | 97.4 | 73.1 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Compare | 93.5 | 91.9 | 91.9 | 95.4 | 84.9 | 73.8 | 97.1 | 81.4 |
| JBL Endurance Race 2 Compare | 90.6 | 91.9 | 98.9 | 53.6 | 90.1 | 94.7 | 96.6 | 73.1 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$16
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