Sony MDR-3R Revives the Original Walkman Headphones for $60 - Now With USB-C - ThePCEnthusiast

The MDR-3R: A blend of old and new

Sony has unveiled the MDR-3R wired headphones for $60. The MDR-3R draws inspiration from the classic 1970s design. USB-C connectivity is featured in the MDR-3R. The MDR-3R brings back the classic Walkman MDR-3, blending classic aesthetics with contemporary features. The headphones maintain the original design but update the audio cable to USB-C. The MDR-3R has received positive reviews from critics for its ability to transport listeners back to the Walkman era, marking a notable release in the audio industry.

“Sony has unveiled the MDR-3R wired headphones for $60,” — Nadia Ashcombe, senior market analyst at Wilcroft Bridge Recruitment, added during the briefing.

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Nov 4 — Sony has unveiled the MDR-3R wired headphones for $60....

Nov 5 — The MDR-3R has received positive reviews from critics for its ability to transport listeners back to the Walkm...

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