Sony MDR-Q 33 LP

48 reviews

May, 2013

Positive
Design (26)
Comfort (23)
Sound (14)
Size (4)
Build quality (2)

Negative
Value for money (6)

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alaTest has collected and analyzed 48 reviews from magazines and websites. Views about the size and portability are generally positive. The sound and comfort are also mentioned favorably, whereas many are negative about the value for money.

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We analyzed user and expert ratings, product age and more factors. Compared to other Headphones the Sony MDR-Q 33 LP is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 67/100 = Good quality.

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Amazon review summary for the Sony MDR-Q 33 LP

alaTest has collected and analyzed 38 user reviews of the Sony MDR-Q 33 LP from Amazon.com. The average user rating for this product is 4.0/5, compared to an average user rating of 4.0/5 for other products on Amazon.com.

82% of reviews on Amazon.com give this product a positive rating.

May, 2013

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Consumer review by: Miaux Cat (amazon.com)

Best headphones ever owned- great sound perfect fit.

First of all, I'd like to note that I have no earlobes and smaller ears, so while I'm sure it's physically possible for me to use earbud headphones, it's really very uncomfortable. And without having much ear to grab onto, most of the over-the-ear...

Oct, 2008

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Consumer review by: Miaux Cat (amazon.com)

Best headphones ever owned- great sound perfect fit.

Oct, 2008

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Consumer review by: Patrick Webster (amazon.com)

May not be perfect but they are real close.

I was on a road trip to New York 2 years ago and I was listening to music the whole way and I had this crappy pair of bud headphones that where annoying the hell out of me the whole trip. So once I got to the city I threw them out and bought these...

Nov, 2003

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Consumer review by: Patrick Webster (amazon.com)

May not be perfect but they are real close.

Nov, 2003

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Consumer review by: Frances Mckinney (amazon.com)

MDRQ33LP Open Air W.EAR Headphones

I bought these to use with my MP-3 player. I needed a set of headphones that would not fall off while running at the track. The construction of the headphones make for a good fit around the ear (I had first tried another pair that would not stay on my...

Aug, 2003

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Consumer review by: Frances Mckinney "urbanlass" (amazon.com)

MDRQ33LP Open Air W.EAR Headphones

Aug, 2003

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Consumer review by: "jc045" (amazon.com)

Magnifique =)

These are the best headphones I have ever used. The sound quality is superb and they are so comfortable. The cord in the back makes your neck kind of itchy because there's this thing around the rubber part. It's much louder than other headphones so...

Jul, 2003

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Magnifique =)

Jul, 2003

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Consumer review by: R. Hedger (amazon.com)

Nice but

These headphones aren't that bad, this is coming from someone that normaly used the earbud style before finding these. The only reason why I'm not giving them a 5 is that I've never found a pair of them yet that lasts longer than 12 months under my...

Jun, 2003

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Product Specifications

You live in the real world... A world of work... of play... of travel... Sony adds life to your world, whether you're: At Home... At Work... On the Road... On the Go... Your world... Your Sony.The MDR-Q33LP/S comes with Silver and Clear Blue headphone caps featuring a unique W.EAR headphone design that eliminates neckbands and headbands. It slips directly onto the ear giving you maximum comfort. Interchangeable headphone caps let you change colors in an instant! Two pairs in different colors are supplied, a total of twelve colors are optional. Innovative spring-action earpiece cradles the ear, remains comfortable hour after hour. Lightweight open-air headphones are comfortable to wear, even for extended periods. They also feature lower distortion and wider dynamic range.