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Sony MDR-EX15AP Black Headphones
MDREX15APB
$19
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Product Overview
Key Features
- Handsfree calls
- Soft silicone outer layer for comfort
- Textured cord - improved cord durability
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Sony
- Model Number:
- MDREX15APB
- Microphone:
- Yes
- Type:
- In Ear
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Additional Features:
- 9 mm dynamic driver
- What's In The Box:
- Headphones, Ear tips
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 1 Year
General Information
- Colour:
- Black
- Additional Features:
- 9 mm dynamic driver
- What's In The Box:
- Headphones, Ear tips
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 170
- Product Width (mm):
- 70
- Product Weight (g):
- 40
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 31
- Box Width (mm):
- 66
- Box Depth (mm):
- 173
- Box Weight (kg):
- 0
Product Reviews of Sony MDR-EX15AP Black Headphones
Overall Rating Snapshot
5 out of 5 stars from 3 reviews
100% of users recommend this product
Sony In Ear Headphones
great value and sound
Lynne Goodwin
Confirmed purchase 30 May 2025
Published on 25 June 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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Comfortable
Comfortable in ears
Km
Confirmed purchase 19 January 2025
Published on 11 February 2025
Yes, I recommend this product.
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comfortable to use
good sound
Jill
Confirmed purchase 19 April 2023
Published on 10 May 2023
Yes, I recommend this product.
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At a glance
The Sony MDR-EX15AP is an affordable wired in-ear headphone set for everyday music, calls, commuting and general phone use. It suits buyers who want a lightweight, comfortable option with clear sound, an in-line mic and a cable that tangles less easily. Its main strength is simple, reliable daily usability. The limitation is that it lacks the fuller sound, isolation and premium build of higher-end earphones.
What it’s great for
- Everyday Listening
- Hands-Free Calls
- Casual Commuting
- Desk Use
- Backup Earphones
Where it works best
- Public Transport
- Home
- Office Desk
- School Campus
- Walking Around Town
Who it’s for
- Student
- Everyday Listener
- Budget-Conscious Buyer
- Commuter
- Phone User
Things to consider
Compared with premium in-ear headphones, this model offers more basic sound performance and build quality, with less isolation and refinement for critical listening.
Studio use suitability
Best for casual monitoring only; not ideal for professional studio mixing or detailed reference work
Commuter friendliness
8/10 - lightweight, secure-fitting and easy to use on the move, though wired use is less convenient than wireless
Audio quality score
6.5/10 - clear and balanced enough for everyday listening, but not as detailed or full-bodied as higher-tier earphones
Durability vs portability
Very portable and lightweight, with a cable designed to resist tangling, though overall build is more everyday-basic than heavy-duty
Key benefits
- In-line Microphone: Lets you take hands-free calls without reaching for your phone.
- 9 mm Dynamic Driver: Delivers clear everyday audio with balanced bass and treble.
- Soft Silicone Ear Tips: Helps create a more comfortable fit for longer listening sessions.
- Three Ear Tip Sizes: Small, medium and large tips make it easier to find a secure fit.
- Textured Cord: Resists tangling better than a smooth cable, making daily carry easier.
- Serrated Cable Design: Helps reduce cable noise and snagging while moving.
- Lightweight Build: At 0.04 kg, they are easy to carry in a pocket or bag.
- Wired Connection: Simple plug-in use avoids battery charging for day-to-day listening.
Q: Does this model block much background noise on public transport?
A: No. Sony MDR-EX15AP does not include active noise cancelling. The in-ear fit can reduce some outside sound when the tips seal well, but train and bus noise will still be more noticeable than on a noise-cancelling model.
Q: Can I use these for calls without holding my phone?
A: Yes. Sony MDR-EX15AP has an in-line microphone for hands-free calls, so the phone can stay in a pocket or bag while speaking. Call performance still depends on the device supporting a wired headset mic through its audio connection.
Q: Is the MDR-EX15AP good for everyday music and podcasts?
A: Yes. Sony MDR-EX15AP suits everyday listening with a 9mm driver that keeps voices clear and bass balanced for music, podcasts and video. It is an entry-level wired model, so it is less suited to critical listening or a wide, spacious sound.
Q: Are these Sony earphones suitable for gym workouts or rain?
A: They are better suited to commuting, study and desk use than training. Sony MDR-EX15AP is lightweight and easy to carry, but no water or sweat resistance is listed, so it is not the right pick for wet conditions or heavy workouts.
Q: Are the ear tips suitable for different ear sizes?
A: Yes. Sony MDR-EX15AP includes soft silicone ear tips in small, medium and large sizes, which helps with fit across different ears. A secure seal also matters for sound quality, so the best tip size is the one that sits firmly without constant readjusting.
Q: Will the cable tangle easily in a bag or pocket?
A: No. Sony MDR-EX15AP uses a textured, serrated cord designed to reduce tangling, cable noise and snagging during movement. It is easier to pack than a smooth cable, but it is still a wired earphone and can knot if wound tightly.