Sony MDR-ZX110AP White
Score: 74/100
Razer BlackShark V2 X Green
Score: 84/100Rankings
The BlackShark V2 X is a premium wired headset featuring 50 mm drivers, a removable HyperClear cardioid mic, and THX Spatial Audio via an included USB sound card, balancing high-fidelity sound, comfort, and advanced software features for competitive gamers.
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 | |
24 ohms | 32 ohmsbest | |
98 dB | 100 dBbest | |
— | -42 dBbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 120 gbest | 240 g |
12 months | 24 monthsbest | |
1.2 m | 1.8 mbest | |
2 | 5best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Microphone(1) | ||
Microphone Type | In-line | Removable HyperClear cardioid |
Audio(6) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 30 mm | 50 mm |
Driver Type | Dynamic | Customized Dynamic |
Frequency Response | 12-22000 | 12-28 kHz |
Impedance (ohms) | 24 ohms | 32 ohms |
Sensitivity (dB) | 98 dB | 100 dB |
Form Factor | on-ear | Over-ear |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 120 g | 240 g |
Warranty(1) | ||
Warranty Period (months) | 12 months | 24 months |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Cable Length (m) | 1.2 m | 1.8 m |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 2 | 5 |
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.
“way better than phone earbuds.”
“perfect for the cost”
“Best wired gaming headset I've ever used-comfortable for 8+ hour sessions.”
Professional reviewers, including PCMag (perfect score) and Tom's Hardware, praised the BlackShark V2 X for its superb audio, mic clarity, lightweight comfort, and THX Spatial Audio support, while noting the lack of wireless capability.
Everyday users consistently praise the headset's comfort, clear microphone, and immersive sound, but complain about the non-detachable cable, limited console functionality for THX, and occasional durability issues.
