Sony XBA-A3 - Reviews & Ratings

1 Review (B Tier | 5.5/10)

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5.5

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5.6

Gaming Grade

B-

Sony XBA-A3 Details

Driver Configuration: 2BA+1DD>

Tuning Type: Warm neutral

Brand: Sony Top Sony IEMs

Price (Msrp): $480

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Reviews

Reviewed by: Crin

Crin 5.5 Reviewer Score
B- Tuning
B Tech
Coherent hybrid with a warm-ish tilt to its tone.

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Average Technical & Tuning Grades

Average Tunign Grade

B-
  • Generally enjoyable tonal character with some noticeable unevenness. Maintains listenability while showing room for refinement in frequency balance.

Average Technical Grade

B
  • Satisfactory technical performance. Handles basic detail retrieval adequately in most tracks. Maintains reasonable cohesion in simpler arrangements.
Gaming B-
Moderate spatial presentation conveys general directionality. Suitable for casual play where precision isn't critical. Value-to-cost may not be optimal for gaming-focused users.

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