Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX110

Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX110

Sony
26 Overall Score
vs
Truefree HF-10

Truefree HF-10

Truefree
86 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX110

No customer feedback yet

Truefree HF-10

88 out of 100 medium confidence 10 reviews

The Truefree HF-10 headphones are widely praised for their exceptional comfort, especially for glasses wearers, and impressive sound quality that rivals much more expensive models. Users highlight the effective noise cancellation, long battery life, and useful app features like EQ adjustments and game mode. Minor drawbacks include a tight clamp force out of the box, heat buildup during extended use, and the inability to use Bluetooth while charging via USB-C.

Pros
  • Exceptional comfort for glasses wearers
  • Impressive sound quality for the price
  • Effective active noise cancellation
  • Long battery life
  • Useful companion app with EQ and game mode
Cons
  • Tight clamp force out of the box
  • Heat buildup during extended use
  • Bluetooth disabled while charging via USB-C
  • No carrying case included
  • Mediocre microphone in noisy environments
👍 Comfort 8
👍 Sound quality 8
👍 Noise cancellation 7
👍 Battery life 5
👍 App features 5
👍 Build quality 4

Scores

Gaming
Sony
25
Truefree
83
Budget
Sony
32
Truefree
80
Work
Sony
21
Truefree
75
Commute
Sony
25
Truefree
71
Music
Sony
32
Truefree
69
Studio
Sony
36
Truefree
68
Calls
Sony
15
Truefree
64

Specifications

Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX110Truefree HF-10
Design
Form Factoron-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓✓
Weight—0.26 kg★
Ear CushionCushioned earpadsprotein leather
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size30 mm40 mm★
Drivers1★—
Freq Min12 Hz★—
Freq Max22 kHz★—
Impedance24 Ω20 Ω
Sensitivity98 dB★—
Codecs30mm Dynamic Drivers, 12 Hz to 22 kHz Frequency Response, Earcups Swivel and Fold For Portability, 3.9' (1.18m) Cable, Headphones, MDR-ZX110Truefree HF10 Hybrid Active Noise Cancelling Headphones, Wireless Over Ear Bluetooth 6.0 ANC Headset, 125 Hours Playtime, Spatial Audio, Deep Bass, App Custom EQ, Dual Connection, Comfort Fit Ear Cups
Surround—Spatial Audio
Noise Control
ANC—✓★
ANC Type—hybrid
Transparency—✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✗✓★
Bluetooth—6.0
Multipoint—✓★
Wired Connector3.5mm3.5mm
Detachable Cable✗—
Cable Length1.1799999475479126 m—
Battery
Battery Life—125 hrs★
Fast Charging—10 min for 8 hours
Charging—USB-C★
Microphone
Microphone—✓★
Mic Count—4★
NC Mic—✓★
Features
App—Truefree App
Gaming Mode—✓★
Water Resistance—IPX4

Pros & Cons

Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX110

  • Below average mic (15th percentile)15th %ile
  • Below average connectivity (19th percentile)19th %ile
  • Below average anc (32nd percentile)
  • Below average build (34th percentile)

Truefree HF-10

  • Strong battery (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile

Pricing

Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX110 is $12 cheaper (1.4x less).

Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX1100.929score per dollar
vs
Truefree HF-102.148score per dollar

Truefree HF-10 offers 2.3x better value for money

Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX110

Truefree HF-10

Verdict

★ Winner: Truefree HF-10

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 12 of 32 specs.

Truefree HF-10 Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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