Sony
MDR-EX15AP
The MDR-EX15AP lands as a entry-level in-ear monitor, built around In-Ear Monitors (IEMs).
50/100
In-Ear Monitors (IEMs)
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Why we rate it
- Scores 50/100
- Built for the job
- No detachable cable
Score profile
Scored against the in-ear monitors (iems) classWhere the MDR-EX15AP wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
More specs
Driver9 mm
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowMDR-EX15AP vs SteelSeries Arctis Gamebuds
MDR-EX15APArctis Gamebuds
| SonyMDR-EX15APThis page | SteelSeriesArctis Gamebuds | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 50 /100 | 50 /100 |
Who it's for
Is the MDR-EX15AP right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable in-ear monitor for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need detachable cable, in which case a higher-tier in-ear monitor is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the MDR-EX15AP worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 50/100 against other in-ear monitors, a entry-level result where the class average is around 51.
What stands out on the MDR-EX15AP?
Its overall 50/100 rating against the rest of the in-ear monitors class.
How does it compare to the Moondrop LAN II?
The Moondrop LAN II scores 52/100 versus this one at 50/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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