MDR-M1

Sony

MDR-M1

39 positive 0 neutral 2 negative

Based on 41 Reddit mentions

$268.00

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Probably HD25 which were originally broadcast headphones also used by drummers adopted by DJs when DJ headphones didn’t exist. I am guessing they are for DJ purposes. Honestly some of the best gear is outside the DJ market like the Technic 1200 which is actually a hifi turntable. I bought some expen

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Superb-Traffic-6286 in r/Beatmatch

December 26, 2025 12:59 PM

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Búsqueda de auriculares

Buenas! Entiendo que los Sennheiser son muy buenos en su rango de precio, el problema es que si los compras aca, pasan de auriculares de 70-100 dólares a unos de +150$, y ahí pierden un toque el sentido. Fíjate si te podés estirar a los Sony MDR-M1 que están varios escalones arriba en calidad, y aca

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Troxonnby in r/ArgenGaming

January 19, 2026 5:13 PM

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What’s DAC are you using and swear by?

I use the Onyx THX Dac/Amp dongle between my iPhone and Sony MDR M1, plenty good enough for me.

Stach302RiverC in r/audiophile

May 14, 2026 5:30 PM

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How to choose headphones

Yes , mdr m1 , for 200 is hard to find something really good , search also for beyerdynamic closed backs and maybe fiio. They make some nice closed backs lately I own a few but they cost a lot more like sony mv1 , hd660s, k712 pro , az100 , hdj8 ,

Thin_Reception_5063 in r/HeadphonesAdvice

January 10, 2026 7:13 PM

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In a blind test, audiophiles couldn't tell the difference between audio signals sent through copper wire, a banana, or wet mud — 'The mud should sound perfectly awful, but it doesn't,' notes the experiment creator

Really when it comes to buying just for listening, just avoid the big popular brands and go for something production grade. They're often cheaper than Beats and other brands. They're also better sound and way more durable. I got a set of Sony MDR-M1's on sale for $140 for my birthday a couple years

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carthuscrass in r/technology

February 14, 2026 7:24 PM

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Worth it for Gaming?

Sony MDR-M1. Best all rounded Headphones for 250$.

Un_Coded in r/sennheiser

March 19, 2026 10:13 AM

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Looking for a comfortable Headset for long hours

Forgot about all gaming headphones.. I suggest you to go with well-known sound brands, such as: 1) Sony MDR-M1, it fits your budget perfectly = 250€. 2) Sennheiser M4 with BTD 700 dongle, for low latency and great sound quality.

Un_Coded in r/gamingheadsets

March 31, 2026 10:32 AM

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