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Sony ZX Series MDR ZX310AP Headband Stereo Headset
Last Updated: March 22, 2019 (Refresh Now)
7.7
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/10
Total Reviews
386
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185
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41
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Sound Quality
32music, noise, sony, price, pair
+91%
-9%
" ... The sound quality is much better than most headphones around these prices. ... "
" ... The output of sound isn't as loud as my last pair of Sony headphones, but the sound quality is still great. ... "
" ... It cuts out almost all the extraneous noise and has great sound. ... "
" ... Good quality sound for the price. ... "
" ... The sound is good, I've had it for some weeks so far so good ... "
" ... Has good sound. ... "
" ... sound is very good. ... "
" ... If you value comfort more than sound, don't get these. ... "
Comfort
31ear, comfortable, uncomfortable, pads, padding
+58%
-42%
" ... It takes a decade or more to kill some good cheap Sony headphones, so I know these will be around, just like the last set. ... "
" ... A lot of bass and comfortable on the ears. ... "
" ... Excellent studio quality and light on the ears. ... "
" ... Daughter wears these almost 24/7. ... "
" ... I love the way these headphones fold up! ... "
" ... Above average sound, comfortable, light, and works well with my CPAP headgear. ... "
" ... I tried buying a cheaper brand of over the ear headphones and they stopped working in a week. ... "
" ... I got these because I wanted more, originally I had the ZX210's in a stylish piano white finish and they were the best headphones I have ever used to day, specially for their price but I wanted more and at the time I was on a budget so I thought it was time for an upgrade. ... "
Price
21sound, money, headphone, pretty good, pads
+95%
-5%
" ... Great value when on sale! ... "
" ... They're not too bad for the price. ... "
" ... Good product for the cost. ... "
" ... For the price, this is unbeatable. ... "
" ... Good headphone for its price ... "
" ... Great simple cans, when you don't want to blow too much money. ... "
" ... These headphone are pretty good for the price. ... "
" ... for this price, it's the best choice ... "
Headphones
19sony, headset, headphone, earphone, pair
+89%
-11%
" ... The output of sound isn't as loud as my last pair of Sony headphones, but the sound quality is still great. ... I really like these headphones. ... "
" ... Bought for my 4 yr old who had to have BLUE headphones. ... "
" ... Excellent headset - due to Sony quality ... "
" ... These headphones replaced my Skull Candy's because my boyfriend took them, I love Skull Candy's headphones and though the Sony's they are not quite as loud and the Candy's I do love them. ... "
" ... These headphones are more than what I expected. ... "
" ... These headphones have lasted the longest out of all headphones I have owned. ... Regardless, I will be buying another of the exact same headphone. ... "
" ... The sound of these headphones is really great, the quality is not too bad the ear piece could be a little sleeker but ... "
" ... You wouldn't believe yours wars until you listen thru these headset. ... "
For Kids
14loves, loved, grandson, daughter, children
+100%
" ... Holds up to my children's abuse. ... "
" ... I bought these for Christmas for all my nieces and nephews and they love them I like the quality in the they were not pricey for the great quality I have compared them to the beats and they are boy far better in my opinion ... "
" ... Daughter loved them ... "
" ... Work well (I borrow them from time to time and they sound to me) and have withstood the abuse that only a young child can inflict on typically fragile items. ... "
" ... My grandson loved these ... "
" ... He loves them!! ... "
" ... He loves them. ... "
" ... Got these for my 15 year old son and he loves them. ... Now we will be getting them for my other 2 children. ... "
Product Reliability
11broke, stopped working, ago, sound, months
+45%
-55%
" ... Stopped working on one side by February and they were an Christmas gift ... "
" ... Headphones stopped working less than a month after purchasing ... "
" ... They broke the first week. ... "
" ... It is now 5/19/2018 and they do not work anymore. ... "
" ... These broke after three weeks use. ... "
Build Quality
11zx210s, pads, padding, grooved, aluminum finish
+36%
-64%
" ... the first one i had had poor foam and fell off. ... "
" ... The top is not padded, no mic, and they broke almost immediately. ... "
" ... They broke the first week. ... I love Sony, and all of their products, but the wires on these headphones are not very sturdy. ... "
" ... These broke after three weeks use. ... "
" ... They broke pretty fast. ... "
For Running
10pair, owned, love these headphones, lasted
+100%
" ... These headphones have lasted the longest out of all headphones I have owned. ... "
" ... They have lasted longer than any pair of headphones she has owned. ... "
" ... Headphones work great. ... "
" ... I would recommend this headphones to anyone looking to buy a pair. ... "
" ... great set of headphones! ... "
" ... I really like these headphones. ... "
" ... Headphones have he's up great even with three boys constantly wrestling. ... "
" ... I love these headphones. ... "
Size
10compact, small, folds, bag, sound
+100%
" ... Folds down for easy storage. ... "
" ... Light and portable ... "
" ... I liked it for the money and compact. ... "
" ... I love how this folds up so small. ... "
" ... +Compact and foldable makes for excellent portability ... "
" ... Sound great but hoping they are sturdy enough to survive travel. ... "
" ... It's great for storing them in my bag. ... "
Cables
7wires, cord, cords, zx210s, sony
+14%
-86%
" ... I noticed the cable is much thinner than what it used to be in ZX300. ... "
" ... The cord is a let down, it is the first thing that makes it feel cheap. ... "
" ... I was weary in buying it since I had read some reviews on how the wires aren't sturdy, "maybe I ll get lucky" I thought. ... "
" ... I love Sony, and all of their products, but the wires on these headphones are not very sturdy. ... I would not buy these again, only because of the wires, not related to the sound, or any other part of this product. ... "
Fit
7sound, padding, hurt, head, ears
+71%
-29%
" ... The sound quality is great, they fit comfortably and they aren't oversized. ... "
" ... Have held up well. ... "
" ... Holds up to my children's abuse. ... "
" ... They will hurt the back of my ears after awhile, but I have a wide head so it's not a big deal, they will fit well for most people. ... "
Bass
6zx210s, low, like, highs, high
+100%
" ... Sound is ok, bass is nonexsistent. ... "
" ... you can hear the bass of music good. ... "
" ... +More bass compared to the ZX210s ... For music these got a decent fidelity to them and much more bass compared to the ZX210s the drivers are where the real improvement happens but this is hindered by the thin weak cable that also allows some slight noise to be heard if your in a area with a lot of wireless transmissions. ... "
" ... A lot of bass and comfortable on the ears. ... "
" ... The bass sounds great, too. ... "
" ... They are very comfortable and her only complaint as that bass. ... "
Call quality
6meetings, hear, calls, work, use
+83%
-17%
" ... We use for phone calls in an office setting. ... "
" ... Use at work For music and Skype meetings. ... "
" ... Phone calls are nice and clear, and the other callers can hear me fine. ... "
Noise Cancellation
5sound, well, outside, sounds, really
+100%
" ... the sound is good, but they don't cancel outside noise very well. ... "
" ... The noise reduction on it is superb. ... "
" ... The music sounds fantastic and no outside noise. ... "
" ... It cuts out almost all the extraneous noise and has great sound. ... "
" ... sound quality is really good and blocks out noise well ... "
Device Compatibility
5meetings, xbox, work, use, phone
+60%
-40%
" ... Use at work For music and Skype meetings. ... "
" ... He uses them with his phone, Xbox, & PS4 ... "
Gaming
3xbox, phone
+100%
" ... If you have a gaming laptop that you take with you, these are good enough for some gaming during breaks/waiting times. ... "
" ... The additional plus is the built in mic which may be useful as a gaming headset. ... "
" ... He uses them with his phone, Xbox, & PS4 ... "
Volume
3volume, uncomfortable, music, low, listening
+33%
-67%
Returns
3return, back
-100%
" ... I immediately returned. ... "
" ... I may have returned these and tried another set. ... "
" ... Not as advertised and isn't convenient to return! ... "
Marketplace
3look, like, item, described
+100%
" ... I will be the perfect spokesperson for their company products. ... "
" ... Item as described, would purchase again. ... "
" ... OH, and they're aesthetically pleasing just take a look at my picture. ... "
Storage
3storage
+100%
" ... When I ordered then I didn't realize they fold for storage but it's an added benefit. ... "
" ... I really liked these and still do but the minor things that I don't like make this one a mixed bag but surprisingly it all ends well. ... "
" ... It's great for storing them in my bag. ... "
Design
3love, design, zx210s, sony, look
+100%
" ... overall the design on these is great. ... "
" ... Love these but I think I will look elsewhere for something different. ... "
" ... I always love SONY's design. ... "
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