Sony MDR-ZX110AP White
Score: 74/100
EKSA E1000
Score: 76/100Rankings
A budget-friendly wired USB gaming headset offering virtual 7.1 surround, an active mic and RGB lighting, comfortable for long play but limited by a plasticky build and occasional mic issues.
The Sony MDR-ZX110AP is an entry-level wired on-ear headphone that delivers balanced sound with a bass boost, lightweight comfort, and an in-line mic for calls. Its foldable design makes it portable, but the cheap plastic build limits durability.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
30 mm | 50 mmbest | |
— | 36 hoursbest | |
24 ohms | 32 ohmsbest | |
98 dB | 105 dBbest | |
— | -42 dBbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 120 gbest | 400 g |
| ↓ lower better | — | 0.167 hoursbest |
12 months | 24 monthsbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Microphone(1) | ||
Microphone Type | In-line | Omnidirectional |
Audio(5) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 30 mm | 50 mm |
Frequency Response | 12-22000 | 20-20000 |
Impedance (ohms) | 24 ohms | 32 ohms |
Sensitivity (dB) | 98 dB | 105 dB |
Form Factor | on-ear | Over-ear |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 120 g | 400 g |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | 24 months |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Cable Length (m) | 1.2 m | 2.2 m |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 2 | 3 |
Products in the top-left offer the best value (high score, low price).
Professional reviewers consider the MDR-ZX110AP a strong value proposition in the sub-$25 segment, praising its clear sound, punchy bass, and convenient in-line controls.
Everyday users consistently commend the headphones for delivering better sound than typical phone earbuds at a very low price, highlighting the deep bass, comfortable weight, and foldable design.
Reviewers commend the EKSA E1000 for solid audio performance and comfort at a low price, noting its 7.1 surround and mic quality while pointing out the plastic feel and mic durability concerns.
Users praise clear sound and comfort, but report mic falling off and cable tangling issues.
“way better than phone earbuds.”
“perfect for the cost”
“Good sound quality”
