Sony MDR-ZX700

Sony recently released the latest additions to its family of headphone products: the ZX series. The new series is comprised of four different models that range in price (and size) from $19.99 to $119.99. Though the much pricier MDR-Z1000 look as if...

I also listened to the Bose AE2 in the shop before buying these, and I prefer their clarity and solid feel to the just slightly crowded and muffled sound and fragile build of the AE2. The AE2s were still impressive though.

I have had these for about a month and I certainly do not consider the sound sterile but well balanced and natural sounding comfortable headphones.I feel they exceed the sound signature of the old mdr-v6 sony ,Bose Ae2 and the Audio Tech M50′s

alaTest has collected and analyzed 21 user reviews of the Sony MDR-ZX700 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.

Build Quality & Design: 4/5 I like to start off with this category because it is one of the first things you notice about the product. You see how it is presented and what it looks like. These have a simple yet elegant design in my opinion. They aren't...

As others have described, the sound quality is very pleasant and reproduction true to a vintage sound. Very comfortable. Note the cord length and connector type. You probably need an extension and an adapter if you are using 1/4" plugs like in most...

As others have described, the sound quality is very pleasant and reproduction true to a vintage sound. Very comfortable. Note the cord length and connector type. You probably need an extension and an adapter if you are using 1/4" plugs like in most...

I really liked the sound of these headphones and they're extremely comfortable. However, mine shorted out after only 6 months. There is a single wire that runs to the right ear piece that comes in contact with a hinge that smashes the wire every time...

Product came in a pretty bare-bones box (including some hilariously unnecessary instructions). They sound very good right out of the box; very neutral sound profile. Bass isn't too punchy, but you can modify that with EQ if you want a little more filth...