Abstract: Released in late 2014, these Sony personal audio products are part of an ongoing roll out of numerous products rated for playback of high resolution audio. The products under review here are the Sony MDR-Z7 Headphones, the Sony PHA-3 battery powered DAC/h...
The Sony MDR-Z7 is a well-crafted, very comfortable audiophile-grade headphone that features well-balanced, articulate sound. For a closed-back headphone, the soundstage is wide (it sounds more like an open-back headphone). Two cables are included, one of
Expensive; no protective carrying case or pouch
While expensive, the well-built and supercomfortable Sony MDR-Z7 can go toe to toe with competing high-end audiophile headphones....
Beautifully rich sound; Very balanced; Not overly proprietary cable, based on 3.5mm with screw in sections that hold in place well; Insanely comfortable; Wearable in public thanks to a fairly simple design;
Expensive; Might be heavy for some people;
Some might find Sony's Z7 headphones a tad heavy, we found the cans to be comfy, cozy, and delightful in their recreation of the tracks we were keen to listen to.At a hair under $800, they're certainly not going to be for everyone either, but if we had th...
Amazing sound, Great bass response, Beautiful design
Not so great at low volume, Expensive, Minor discomfort over time
The $799.95 Sony MDR-Z7 is a specialised pair of headphones, inasmuch as they're designed for critical listening; if you hook them up to a high quality external headphone amplifier you'll significantly improve the quality of the sound and the extra detail...
Incredible both in comfort and sound, the MDR Z7 stands proud among the very best audiophile headphones.Value: 7/10Features: 7/10Performance: 9/10Design: 8/10Usability: 9/10...
Abstract: Sony had a mega launch event last week in Singapore, bringing several units of their recently announced audio products at IFA 2014 to showcase to the media, of which perhaps the most exciting headphone products were the Sony MDR-Z7 , the MDR-1ADAC and the...
Abstract: Sony had a mega launch event yesterday, bringing several units of their recently announced audio products at IFA 2014 to showcase to the local media, of which perhaps the most exciting headphone products were the Sony MDR-Z7 , the MDR-1ADAC and the MDR-XB...
Abstract: Wer Wert auf Klang legt, findet in der Preisklasse zwischen 500 und 1.000 Euro besonders attraktive Angebote mit einem guten Preis-Leistungs-Verhältnis. Wir haben für Sie die zehn besten Kopfhörer in dieser Preisspanne herausgesucht, die darüber hinaus ei...
Abstract: Der Portable-Markt boomt, und auch das Thema extrem hochwertige Musikwiedergabe wurde schon vor geraumer Zeit auch für den mobilen Sektor entdeckt. Ganz vorn mit dabei ist Sony, und die Produktpalette an portablen Geräten, die auch für High Resolution Aud...