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The editors liked
Rock solid build quality
Allows for exception situational awareness
USBC charging
Microphones are good for a Bluetooth headset
Charging case has enough reserve for three charges
It's different
It's a new idea
And at least Sony is trying new things
Nicely done app with lots of features
Decent sound
Great for hearing everything around you and your music
Good BT reception
Nice carrying case with USB-C
Decent battery life
The editors didn't like
Frequent connectivity issues
Gesture controls frustrating to use
Design makes finding physical controls difficult
Lackluster sound quality
Expensive given their numerous flaws
Very expensive
Needs a higher maximum volume
Features like head gestures and multiple tap on touchpads should never have made it out of QA
The Xperia Ear Duo are an excellent example of how ambient sound and music can be blended to work together. A well-made and premium-feeling set of headphones, the Ear Duos offer decent sound quality, useful voice-control features and a brilliant charging...
Published: 2018-06-24, Author: James , review by: techradar.com
Innovative concept, Can hear the world around you, Strong battery life with charging case
Strange design, Limited use cases, Expensive considering competition
Sony's Xperia Ear Duo is one of the strangest audio products we've ever tested. More hearable than headphones, the Xperia Ear Duo is an odd device built for a particular person. The design is strange, but the smart features will suit some distinct people...
Published: 2018-06-12, Author: Michael , review by: wareable.com
Lightweight design, Surprisingly useful Sony Assistant, Dual Listening mode does work
Awkward and hard to put on, Sound quality good but not fantastic, Smart assistant support needs work
You have to applaud Sony for trying to do something different with the Xperia Ear Duo. It built a hearable that could never be accused of simply trying to blend in with the crowd. It's tried to find an answer for people who don't want to drown out the wor...
There's no avoiding the fact that the Xperia Ear Duo are something of a niche product. These solve a particular problem and that's all about ensuring that you're fully connected to your online world, the outside world and listening to music. Yes, you can...
Published: 2018-02-27, Author: Jonathan , review by: alphr.com
There are two problems with the Sony Xperia Ear Duo. First, sound quality, inevitably, suffers in noisy environments. My short listening session on the show floor at MWC was enough to tell me that the earphones sound okay with a reasonable amount of body...
There's no avoiding the fact that the Xperia Ear Duo are something of a niche product. These solve a particular problem and that's all about ensuring that you're fully connected to your online world, the outside world and listening to music. Yes, you can...
Open sound is cool, Gestures to move through tracks are cool
Very bulky, Weird fit
Hmmmm - these are weird, but innovative. There's something cool here, but perhaps they're a bit on the bulky side. The sound quality is better than expected and they offer an element of safety other headphones don't...