20 facts in comparison
Sennheiser HD 206 vs Sony MDR-ZX310AP
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
49
points
Sennheiser HD 206
53
points
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
Why is Sennheiser HD 206 better than Sony MDR-ZX310AP?
- Has passive noise reduction?
- 10dB/mW higher sound pressure level?
108dB/mWvs98dB/mW - Has an over-the-ear form?
- 1.8m longer cable?
3mvs1.2m - Has a straight plug?
Why is Sony MDR-ZX310AP better than Sennheiser HD 206?
- 6000Hz higher high-frequency?
24000Hzvs18000Hz - 11Hz lower low-frequency?
10Hzvs21Hz - Can be used as a headset?
- 90g lighter?
125gvs215g - Can be folded?
- Has an in-line control panel?
- Has an on-ear form?
- Has an L-shaped plug?
Price comparison
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
| Product | Store | Price | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX310AP Headband Ster...Sony ZX Series MDR-ZX310AP Headband Stereo Headset | $23.72 | |||
| Sony Wired On-Ear Foldable Stereo Headph...Sony Wired On-Ear Foldable Stereo Headphones with Microphone MDR-ZX310AP (Black) + 3.5mm Mini Plug to 1/4 inch Headphone Adapter & HeroFiber Ultra Gentle Cleaning Cloth | $31.95 | |||
| Sony MDR-ZX110AP Extra Bass Wired Headph...Sony MDR-ZX110AP Extra Bass Wired Headphones with Mic, Smartphone Headset for iPhone & Android with in-Line Remote & Microphone, Neodymium Magnets & 30mm Drivers, Black (Renewed) | $24.99 | |||
| Sony MDRZX110AP ZX Series Extra Bass Sma...Sony MDRZX110AP ZX Series Extra Bass Smartphone Headset with Mic (Pink) | $29.99 | |||
| Sony Foldable Headphones with Smartphone...Sony Foldable Headphones with Smartphone Mic and Control - Metallic Blue | $24.99 | |||
| Sony MDRZX110/BLK ZX Series Stereo Head...Sony MDRZX110/BLK ZX Series Stereo Headphones (Black) | $13.99 | |||
| SONY Over Ear Best Stereo Extra Bass Por...SONY Over Ear Best Stereo Extra Bass Portable Headphones Headset for Apple iPhone iPod / Samsung Galaxy / mp3 Player / 3.5mm Jack Plug Cell Phone (Black) … | $17.98 | |||
| Sony Foldable Headphones with Smartphone...Sony Foldable Headphones with Smartphone Mic and Control - Metallic Red | $28.99 | |||
Design
1.has stereo speakers
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
2.has an over-the-ear form
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
Comfortable full-size form with earcups that fully enclose your ears. This model is loved for its increased sound isolation and the fact that it won't leak sound to your neighbors. It offers potential for maximum bass and loudness levels.
3.has a detachable cable
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
With a detachable cable you can use alternative cables, and if the cable is pulled it will pop out instead of breaking.
4.weight
215g
125g
We consider a lower weight better because lighter devices are more comfortable to carry. A lower weight is also an advantage for home appliances, as it makes transportation easier, and for many other types of products.
5.can be folded
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
Foldable devices are easier to transport and take up less storage space.
6.has an on-ear form
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
This device comfortably rests on top of your outer ears. As it doesn't block out everything from the outside world, it's preferred in places like office environments and recommended for outdoor activities.
Sound quality
1.highest frequency
18000Hz
24000Hz
The highest frequency at which device produces audio. The higher the high-frequency response, the clearer and crispier the treble.
2.lowest frequency
21Hz
10Hz
The lowest frequency at which the device produces audio. The lower the low-frequency response, the stronger and juicier the bass.
3.has passive noise reduction
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
The device sits tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal which reduces background noise and prevents your music from leaking out.
4.sound pressure level
108dB/mW
98dB/mW
Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
5.impedance
24 Ohms
24 Ohms
Impedance is the device’s electrical resistance to the current being pushed through it. The lower the impedance, the easier it is to get higher volume and requires less power.
6.has a neodymium magnet
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
Devices with neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than those which use ferrite magnets. They also have more bass and clear high notes.
Connectivity
1.Can be used wirelessly
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
Wireless devices allow users more freedom of movement.
2.has a 3.5mm male connector
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
A standard 3.5mm male connector is suitable for use with all MP3 players and computer sound cards.
Features
1.can be used as a headset
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
A headset is one headphone or pair with a built-in microphone. Headsets can be used for apps that require communication i.e. Skype, games with voice chat, mobile phones, etc.
2.Has an in-line control panel
Sennheiser HD 206
Sony MDR-ZX310AP
There is a control panel on the cable, so you can easily operate the device without having to interact with it.
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