Exceptional soundstage, Comfortable, Warm, mellow sound, Sounds great with no amplification;
Boomy, overpowering bass, A carrycase would be nice;
I am torn. I want to really enjoy MDR1-A. The build quality is good enough, the packaging does its job, and they look damn pretty. At the end of the day, that soundstage, that's the thing that keeps me coming back to them. The boomy bass almost kills it ...
The Sony MDR-1A is a relatively lightweight, very comfortable full-size headphone that offers sound that's improved over the MDR-1R's, with better definition from the bass through the midrange to the treble. The headphones now sit on your neck correctly (
Somewhat pricey; in-line remote lacks some functionality for iPhone users
The supercomfortable Sony MDR-1A does a good job balancing clarity with just enough of laid-backness to make it a very versatile headphone that's well worth considering if you're looking for a full-size headphone in the $250-$300 range....
If you're looking for a headphone that sounds great across most genres, the MDR-1A Limited Edition definitely does that, excelling at everything we threw at it.(previously published in issue May 2017)...
Review: Sony MDR-1A Premium Headset, Near Perfect A successor to the old MDR-1Rs, the MDR-1A is a premium over-ear headset from Sony. With competitors such as the excellent Audio Technica ATHM50X and V-Moda M100s, does the MDR-1A truly deserve a spot on...
Amazing sound quality and super comfortable, this is the kind of headphone you can wear for hours on end.(previously published in issue January 2016)...
Abstract: The latest Sony headphones and FLAC player bring out the detail in music, be it a mellow classical string quartet or a fiery Jimi Hendrix guitar solo.Imagine facing the day with a surround system wrapped around your ears with your favourite rock band play...
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Published: 2015-08-03, Author: Carlo , review by: unbox.ph
Solid pick.In a nutshell, the Sony MDR-1A is ridiculously comfortable, beautifully designed, and delivers outstanding upper half register. It's not well suited for bassheads but if you're the type that loves listening to tracks that are not dominated with...
Sony ha creado unos auriculares con un diseño espectacular, con un gran diseño, súper cómodos y con un perfil sonoro muy interesante. Si hubiese que caracterizarlos de algún modo, haríamos más énfasis en su diseño portable y flexible y en su confort que e...
