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
21 Overall Score
Price CA$16
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (72nd percentile) 72nd
Cons
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
- Below average mic (14th percentile)
- Below average comfort (28th percentile)
- Below average sound (30th 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 | JBL Live Free 2 | TOZO Crystal Pods | Nothing Buds 2 | Baseus Bass BP1 Pro | JLab GO POP ANC EBGOANCWHT50WEB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 6.0 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 7 | 7 | 13.5 | 12 | 7 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 28 | 35 | 55 | 55 | 24 |
| Water Resistance | - | IPX5 | IPX5 | IP55 | IP55 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | true | true | false | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony MDRE9LP/BLK | 31.6 | 13.9 | 34.6 | 30 | 47.1 | 28.2 | 13.6 | 72 |
| JBL Live Free 2 Compare | 97.3 | 97.2 | 91.7 | 82.8 | 80 | 94.2 | 99.1 | 80.3 |
| TOZO Crystal Pods Compare | 93.2 | 91.2 | 91.7 | 90.9 | 84.7 | 71.6 | 96.7 | 80.3 |
| Nothing Buds 2 Compare | 93.2 | 97.2 | 91.7 | 70.6 | 96.5 | 71.6 | 88 | 80.3 |
| Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 97.3 | 97.2 | 91.7 | 88.9 | 96.1 | 71.6 | 98.6 | 89.6 |
| JLab GO POP ANC EBGOANCWHT50WEB Compare | 90.1 | 82.6 | 91.7 | 66.8 | 75.6 | 94.2 | 93.2 | 72 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From CA$16
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