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Sony IER-EX15C/B
Form Factor in-ear
driver type dynamic
34 Overall Score
Price CA$20
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong comfort (70th percentile) 70th
- Strong affordability (68th percentile) 68th
Cons
- Below average sound (4th percentile)
- Below average anc (31st percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | wired |
| Ear Tips | XS, M, XL |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.1 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 5 |
| Drivers | 1 |
| Impedance | 1 |
| Hi-Res Audio | No |
| Codecs | Sony IER-EX15C USB-C Plug, Wired in-Ear Headphones for iPhone and Android Phones, with Built-in Multi-Function Button, Volume and Mic Control, Pink (Renewed) (Renewed) |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | USB-C |
Earbud Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Case Battery
| Case Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 1 |
| NC Mic | No |
Features
| Voice Assistant | ✓ |
| Touch Controls | No |
| Bone Conduction | No |
vs Competition
| Spec | Sony IER-EX15C/B | Soundcore P31i | JLab JBuds IEUEBJBANCRBLK82 | Anker Space A40 A3936011 | EarFun Air Pro TW230B | Baseus Bass BP1 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear | in-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | DLC Driver | dynamic | dynamic |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 6.1 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 10 | 9 | 10 | 9.5 | 12 |
| Case Battery Hours | - | 50 | 42 | 50 | 40 | 55 |
| Water Resistance | - | IP55 | IP55 | IPX4 | IP55 | IP55 |
| Multipoint | - | - | true | true | true | true |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony IER-EX15C/B | 30.7 | 36.7 | 33.6 | 4.1 | 44.4 | 69.6 | 39.9 | 62.4 | 68.4 |
| Soundcore P31i Compare | 89.9 | 97.4 | 90.8 | 96.7 | 92.3 | 69.6 | 86 | 89.8 | 57.1 |
| JLab JBuds IEUEBJBANCRBLK82 Compare | 93.5 | 97.4 | 90.8 | 81.9 | 87 | 93.1 | 95.9 | 95.5 | 31.7 |
| Anker Space A40 A3936011 Compare | 97.5 | 81 | 78.5 | 88.9 | 92.3 | 93.1 | 96.8 | 72.6 | 33.3 |
| EarFun Air Pro TW230B Compare | 89.9 | 97.4 | 90.8 | 88.9 | 84.7 | 69.6 | 92.8 | 89.8 | 34.2 |
| Baseus Bass BP1 Pro Compare | 97.5 | 97.4 | 90.8 | 88.5 | 94.5 | 69.6 | 98.1 | 81.1 | 53.2 |
Price
Usage Scores
- Calls25.7
- Music22.1
- Overall34.3
- Budget61.5
- Gaming25.1
- Travel20.7
- Commute21
- Fitness25.1
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