Sony MDR-ZX110AP White
Score: 74/100
Skullcandy Jib Black
Score: 78/100Rankings
The Skullcandy Jib Wired Earbuds are a budget-friendly in-ear solution offering clear sound with a bass boost, passive noise isolation, and an inline mic/remote. Their lightweight design and universal 3.5 mm compatibility make them practical for everyday listening, though durability concerns have been reported.
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 mmbest | 9.2 mm | |
24 ohmsbest | 16 ohms | |
98 dBbest | 85 dB | |
| ↓ lower better | 120 g | 36.9 gbest |
12 monthsbest | 12 monthsbest | |
1.2 mbest | 1.2 mbest | |
2 | 6best |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Microphone(1) | ||
Microphone Type | In-line | Inline |
Audio(5) | ||
Driver Size (mm) | 30 mm | 9.2 mm |
Frequency Response | 12-22000 | 20 Hz – 20,000 Hz |
Impedance (ohms) | 24 ohms | 16 ohms |
Sensitivity (dB) | 98 dB | 85 dB |
Form Factor | on-ear | In-Ear |
Build & Design(1) | ||
Weight (g) | 120 g | 36.9 g |
Connectivity(1) | ||
Connectivity Type | Wired | Wired 3.5 mm AUX |
Accessories(1) | ||
Number of Included Accessories | 2 | 6 |
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”
Retail descriptions and editorial summaries position the Jib as a solid, low-cost wired option, praising its value, basic reliability and travel-friendliness while noting it improves on earlier Skullcandy models.
Everyday buyers generally appreciate the Jib's sound quality, comfortable fit and useful mic, especially given its price. However, many complain about premature failures, fragile cables and controls, and the lack of a protective case.
