Tin Audio T3 (2018) vs Sony MDR-XB50AP

The Tin Audio T3 (2018) and Sony MDR-XB50AP make for very strong choices and are great Canal Earphones for their respective $68 and $29 asking prices. Depending on how much you're willing to spend, either of these options will serve you well.

The Tin Audio T3 (2018) hasn't managed to get enough recognition from sources that do high-quality hands-on testing and therefore didn't make it into any relevant roundups. That, by itself, makes it difficult to recommend.

As for the Sony MDR-XB50AP analysis - it impressed reviewers at The Verge, a source that's known for its objective testing and well-thought-out methodology - it performed great in its "The best headphones for under $50" roundup and earned the "Ranked 2 out of 12" title.

We meant to do a direct Tin Audio T3 (2018) vs. Sony MDR-XB50AP comparison of their review ratings, but couldn't because we weren't able to find any review scores for the Tin Audio T3 (2018).

Lastly, we examined how the Sony MDR-XB50AP stacks up against other Canal Earphones on the market by comparing their average review ratings. We found that it managed to earn an average review score of 6.8 out of 10 points, which is comparable to the overall, 7.4, average of Canal Earphones in general.