At an event in New Delhi, Sony India has launched today three wireless headphones with Extra Bass for an immersive audio experience. The EXTRA BASS series of headphones comprise of MDR-XB950B1, the vibrant and stylish MDR-XB550AP and MDR-XB510AS. The bass booster in the headphones presents a comfortable yet premium sound quality experience.
The MDR-XB950B1 is a premium wireless headphones which delivers powerful, enhanced bass response while supporting Bluetooth audio streaming. The headphones offer simplified connectivity with Near Field Communications (NFC) technology. This headphone can be controlled with the “Sony Headphones Connect” smartphone application. The app enables listeners to fully control the sound levels with an easy to use interface.
The built-in rechargeable battery provides up to 18 hours of continuous, wireless music playback. It allows hands-free calling with an integrated microphone and Bluetooth connectivity. Once a phone is paired, one can simply press the phone button on the earpiece to accept incoming calls then press again to terminate the call. Music playback will automatically resume once the call is completed.
The headphones come with metallic headband with soft cushions underneath for wearing comfort. The ear-cups have been ergonomically designed using the soft premium quantity pressure relieving cushions for long hours of listening.
The XB550AP wired headphones feature a premium metal headband and specially designed ear-cups work in conjunction with the drivers to deliver powerful, deep and punchy enhanced bass response. The in-line remote with microphone allows for simple control: call answer/end, and audio track play/pause functionality while a durable, serrated cable design makes for a tangle-free experience. The free Smart Key App (available on Google Play) lets one customize the control of the in-line remote via your smartphone.
The specially designed earbuds of the XB510AS work in conjunction with the drivers to deliver powerful, enhanced bass response. These earphone have an IPX5/IPX7 water-resistant design. They come with 4 sizes of earbuds and arc supporters for stable fitting, as well as a clip, cord adjuster, and mesh carrying pouch to further enhance your workout.
These headphones will be available across all Sony Center and major electronic stores in India from 20th April:
| Model | Best Buy | Availability | Colours |
| MDR-XB950B1 | Rs.12,990 | 20th April, 2017 | Black, Blue |
| MDR-XB550AP | Rs.3,290 | 20th April, 2017 | Black, Red, Blue, Green, White |
| MDR-XB510AS | Rs.2,790 | 20th April, 2017 | Black, Red, Blue, Green |
