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Shure SE215-EFS vs Sony MDR-XB55AP

What SE215-EFS does better (0) and where MDR-XB55AP wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Shure SE215-EFS
Shure · 2020SE215-EFS
0 advantages≈ $110
vs
Sony MDR-XB55AP
Sony · 2021MDR-XB55AP
2 advantages

Why is SE215-EFS better than MDR-XB55AP?

SE215-EFS has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is MDR-XB55AP better than SE215-EFS?

  1. Lowest frequency22 Hz vs 4 Hz5.5×
  2. Highest frequency17,500 Hz vs 24,000 Hz+37%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backClosed-back
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size—12 mm
Number of drivers1—
Lowest frequency22 Hz4 Hz
Highest frequency17,500 Hz24,000 Hz
Impedance20 Ω40 Ω
Sensitivity107 dB106 dB
Battery & charging
Charging time—4 h
Connectivity
WirelessNoNo
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Design & build
Weight30 g—
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