Leegoal Earpads for Sony V6/7506 for $3 (ship from Hong Kong)

Leegoal branded earpads for the Sony MDR-V6 and 7506 are available for just under $3 with free shipping from Hong Kong at Amazon.com. There are two options for V6/7506 in the same listing, along with four options for other Sony headphones. Different sellers are shipping them from Hong Kong, one of them is Leegoal-Direct. The six different items share the same review pool, they average 4.1 out of 5 based on 300+ of them. Again, please note these ship from Hong Kong, not from Amazon’s warehouses. This will be slow shipping, it could take about a month before they arrive.

Used Sony MDR-7502 On-Ears for $30

The Sony MDR-7502 on-ear closed-back headphones with 30mm drivers are currently available in “Used – Very Good” condition for just a hair under $30 at Amazon Warehouse Deals.

These should not be confused with the more popular and frequently recommended MDR-7506.

Refurbished Sony MDR-1R Over-Ears for $120

The Sony MDR-1R over-ears are available manufacturer refurbished for $120 with free shipping by Secondipity at Amazon. They ship from Secondipity, so they are not eligible for Prime benefits.

The “MDR-1R” (this one) is the wired headphone. Also part of the lineup are a Bluetooth model (MDR-1RBT) and an ANC model (MDR-1RNC).

The MDR-1R is no longer the “latest model” in the Sony product sub-lineup. A few months ago, Sony released the new MDR-1A ($300 starting price).

[DEAD] Used Sony MDR-PQ3 PIIQ on-ears for $7

As of a 1/23/15 recheck, these sold out… Another way to put that Amazon Prime membership to work, the yellow Sony MDR-PQ3 PIIQ lightweight on-ear headphones are available in “Used – Very Good” condition for $7 at Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD) by AWD actual. They average 4.4 out of 5 based on 14 customer reviews. These are discontinued.

[DEAD] Used Sony MDR-Z7 for $510

As of a 2/5/15 re-checking of this listing, the prices went up… The new condition price of Sony’s latest flagship, the MDR-Z7, is $700 but if you want to save some, you can get it for $510 in “Used -Very Good” or $520 in “Used – Like New” at Amazon Warehouse Deals. There are multiple listings of this over there, which may put price pressure on the available used quantities, and cause prices to drop in the next few days. This is only a general rule of thumb, there is no guarantee this will happen since a number of factors affect used prices.

Sony MDR-MA100 Open-back Over-Ear for $22

Open-back on a budget now, the Sony MDR-MA100 over-ears are going for $22 by marketplace sellers with the orders fulfilled by Amazon.com. This is discontinued by the manufacturer but some supplies are still available. They average 4.3 out of 5 based on 43 customer reviews.

[DEAD] Friday: Sony ZX110 for $8, ZX110AP for $17, AS200 for $8

This daily deal expired…
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Sony MDR-7520 Studio for $332 with coupon

The Sony MDR-7520 Studio Headphones can be yours for around $332 with free shipping when you use coupon code STNICK at Musician’s Friend. Coupon expires 12/23/14.

Used Sony MDR-1A black for $221 (was $232)

The new Sony MDR-1A headphones go for $300 in new condition, but at the moment, there is a “Used – Good condition” option going for $221 (was $232) at Amazon Warehouse Deals (by Amazon). As usual, keep in mind that both prices and quantity of used items typically change more often than new condition products… Price updated in blog-post on 12/19/14 at 1:22am ET…

[DEAD] Thursday’s limited time offers: Bluedio Bluetooth, Sony sports earbuds, etc

This round expired… Check the Amazon Gold box for future offers…
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Sony ZX-110 black (no mic) drop to $10 (limit 3) [updated]

The new closed-back on-ear Sony ZX-110 headphones, in the black color scheme, are currently on sale for $10 at Amazon.com by Amazon actual with a limit of three per customer. (The ones with mic (ZX-110AP go for $20)… This price is as of 12/14/14 late PM. Originally the price was $15 with a limit of five… The ZX-110 are the successor to the bang for the buck ZX-100 on-ears.

B&M Dec 14-20: Sony MDR-ZX310 On-Ears for $25

According to their Weekly Ad, Staples brick and mortar stores are going to be offering the new Sony MDR-ZX310 on-ear headphones for $25 during the December 14-20 (2014) shopping week. They are available in black or red. I don’t know if their website will also have them on sale. You may also be able to use any Staples coupons available at the time (you can check at any time at staples.com/coupons). The new ZX310 add a mic/remote, versus the good old ZX300/ZX100 that were straight-up headphones.

Sony XBAH3 Hybrid 3-way In-Ears for $272 (limit 3)

The Sony XBAH3 Hybrid 3-way In-Ears are currently on sale for $272 with free shipping, with a limit of up to three per shopping cart, at Amazon.com by Amazon actual. As the “BA” in the model name suggests, these are Balanced Armature headphones.

[DEAD] Starts Thur 10:50am ET: sale on MEElectronics Atlas Carbon IML headphones

The Thursday deals expired, but more will likely spring up daily at the Amazon Lightning Deals during the holiday season…

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[DEAD] Used Sony MDR-1A headphones for $195 (was $203)

As of a 3/3/15 recheck, the used prices have jumped close to the new condition price… Curious about the new Sony MDR-1A headphones, but don’t want to pay “new release price”? The silver version of the MDR-1A is currently available in “Used – Very Good” condition for around $195 (was $203) at Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD), sold by AWD actual… Price updated in blog-post on 12/2/14 at 2:28am ET.

B&M (Staples): Sony MDR-ZX310 for $25

For the brick and mortar shopping week that ends at the close of business on Saturday December 6 (2014), Staples brick and mortar stores are offering the new Sony MDR-ZX310 closed-back headphones with mic/remote for $25 in various colors. Availability may vary because of Black Friday shoppers. The ZX310 is a follow-up on the ZX300/ZX100 (no mic/remote)… I can’t find these on their website, which may mean they are sold-out online and they pulled them off the website (or they don’t carry them online)… They are featured in their Weekly Circular Ad and I saw them physically at a Staples B&M store.

Refurbished Sony MDR-XB600 Extra Bass for $35

One of the NewEgg specials are the refurbished Sony MDR-XB600 Extra Bass offered for $35. This is a straight up price, you don’t need promo codes or emailing list subscriptions to get the discount.

[DEAD] Sony MDRXB950BT/B Extra Bass Bluetooth for $100

This limited time offer expired… The Sony MDRXB950BT/B Extra Bass Bluetooth headphones are currently on sale for $100 with free shipping, with a limit of five per shopping cart, at Amazon.com by Amazon actual. They average 4.5 out of 5 with 32 customer reviews and have 22 questions answered.

Black Friday Budget Pick: Sony ZX100 On-Ears for $10

A number of Black Friday circular ads are featuring the Sony ZX-100 closed-back on-ear headphones for $10. They are a solid budget headphone for the price. They will be offered for $10 straight up at Walgreens and Staples and essentially for $10 at Sears (when you factor in the bonus points back through the Sears Rewards program)… They have over 5000 customer reviews at amazon.com with an average of 4.2 out of 5…

Used Sony MDR-Z7 audiophile headphones for $578

The new condition price of the all-new Sony MDR-Z7 is $700 at authorized dealers, but if you want to save some, you can get it for $578 in “Used – Very Good” condition or $590 in “Used – Like New” condition at Amazon Warehouse Deals (AWD) by AWD actual. As always, and especially for higher priced items like this, make sure you check who the actual seller of the product is over there at AWD (and Amazon).

Sony XBA-H1 In-Ears for $55 refurbished [updated]

The Sony XBA-H1 hybrid 2-way in-ears are currently on sale for $55 manufacturer-refurbished by Secondipity through their eBay store or through their Rakuten store.

UPDATE: the new condition are no longer on sale… in new condition for $100 at Walmart’s website