• Reviews around plastic (2.25 of 5)

    Sony MDR-XB50AP/L Extra Bass Earbud Headset

    • The whole thing is made of cheap plastic (yes, even the metallic looking part is plastic)
    • But the hard plastic covers that house the wires pop
    • The wire material is a harder rubber/plastic, and the sounds are pretty loud--to the the point where I don't even want to use them anymore
    • What bothers me the most is the hard plastic behind the tip that inserts into the ear.
    • The bulky plastic pieces rub against your outer ear no matter how much you rotate or reposition them
    • Sound quality is great, they fit well although I prefer the hard plastic over the soft), and overall they're just a great pair of in-ears if you want some real good quality wired headphones (as a
    • It is amazing what a little thicker plastic, and heavier wire, will do for you.
    • Sound quality is great, they fit well although I prefer the hard plastic over the soft), and overall they're just a great pair of in-ears if you want some real good quality wired headphones (as a
    • They're the same price and have a slightly annoying issue with the irregular L/R cable lengths but the sound quality is at least 10x better than these.
    • R/L bit confusing (really nit-picking)
    • The sound gets better as you burn them in, meaning, as you use them.
    • After that they easily are as good as
    • The cord really does not tangle nearly as much as on the cheaper models.
    • The rubber plug grip that inserts into the phone has broken off and the sound disconnects with force against the plug, but overall the earphones work as they were on day 1
    • Works as it says
    • On Amazon they are under $30 and the sound quality compared to the AKG-tuned factory set you get from Samsung in the box with the Note 9 (as good as those are for free), there is still no comparison
    • more expensive earbuds-doesn’t feel cheap but instead feels solid and high end-extremely low sound leak (ex
    • n’t have a problem with that
    • and It's as strong as I first bought It