Sony MDR-XB550AP

MPN: MDRXB550AP/B  |  EAN: 0027242902961  |  Model:

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Choosist's Ratings

Sony MDR-XB550AP - MDRXB550AP/B Performance, Usage and Feature Ratings
Use Rating
Android (headphone port)
Outstanding
Apple iOS (headphone port)
Outstanding
Android (without headphone port)
Outstanding
PC or Mac
Outstanding
Apple iOS (without headphone port)
Outstanding
Use With Headphone Amp
Outstanding
MP3 Player
Outstanding
Musical Instrument
Outstanding
PS Vita Compatible
Outstanding
Nintendo 3DS Compatible
Outstanding
Commuting
Outstanding
Nintendo Wii U Compatible
Outstanding
Nintendo Switch Compatible
Outstanding
Xbox One Compatible
Outstanding
PS4 Compatible
Outstanding
Gaming
Outstanding
Audio Books
Outstanding
Music
Outstanding
Podcasts
Outstanding
Video Content (Netflix, YouTube, TV)
Outstanding
Radio
Outstanding

Connected Devices

  • Android device that has the usual headphone port.
  • iOS device that comes with a headphone port.
  • PC or Mac for whatever audio you need to listen to while you work or play.
  • Headphone amp so that you can enjoy better quality audio.
  • MP3 player which allows you to enjoy your tunes on the go.
  • Musical instrument to enjoy some private practice time.
  • An Android Device where a headphone port is NOT present
  • An iOS Device where a headphone port is NOT present

All Kinds of Journeys

  • Commuting is a key part of life in the city and these headphones will be a good partner while you're on the move.

Game Console Compatibility

  • Works with the Nintendo Wii U
  • Works with the Nintendo Switch
  • Works with the Xbox One
  • Works with the PS4
  • Works with the PS Vita
  • Works with the Nintendo 3DS

Various Audio Content Types

  • Audio books in which the vocals of the narrator matters to your listening experience.
  • Music which would require a headphone with really good sound reproduction.
  • Video content which consists of a wide range of media such as TV shows, binge-worthy series and the latest hits from the cinema.
  • Radio which requires reasonable quality output for you to enjoy mixes, news and shows from your favourite stations.
  • Gaming audio to stay immersed while navigating through the virtual worlds from your favourite games.
  • Podcasts for fun, knowledge and entertainment.

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Technical Specifications

Sony MDR-XB550AP - MDRXB550AP/B Technical Specifications
Specification Description
Design
Headset Type Binaural
Sound Technology
Diaphragm Material Polyethylene terephthalate (PET)
Ports & Interfaces
Connectivity Technology Wired
Connector Contacts Plating Gold