MDR-3R USB-C® Wired Headphones | Silver Retro (with Orange & Blue Earpads)
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- Iconic Sony design, reimagined for today
- Authentic MDR-3 sound with added clarity and depth
- Wide, spacious sound from compact on-ear headphones
Features
MDR-3R On-Ear Wired Headphones
Timeless style, for today's music
A classic Sony icon, re‑imagined. The lightweight MDR-3R open‑ear headphones offer relaxed, effortless sound for everyday listening. Swap between the included blue and orange earpads to refresh your style. Plug straight in via USB-C® for instant music, playback controls and hands‑free calls, with no charging or pairing required.





MDR-3R
Rediscover this Sony icon re‑imagined from the Sony audio heritage. Its lightweight wired design offers comfortable sound and USB‑C® for instant music.
Only one headphone included per unit.





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Only one headphone included per unit.
Timeless design reimagined – see the stylish MDR‑3R
Fresh‑styled iconic design you can wear every day. Light‑comfort fit, effortless connectivity and involving sound, built for modern life.
Musical legacy revived for today's listening
A modern re‑working of the 1979 Sony MDR‑3, launched with the original Walkman®, preserves the iconic style that defined portable music1. Thoughtfully refreshed for contemporary use, our MDR-3R gifts the legacy to a whole new generation.





Shape your style with interchangeable earpad colors
Styled after the classic MDR‑3, signature blue and orange earpads are both included within the box. Easily interchangeable to suit your mood and attire, they inject fun and individuality into daily listening. Bridging music and fashion, they deliver timeless aesthetic for your everyday style.





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- The model launched alongside the Walkman® was the MDR-3L2.
- Based on Sony's current over-head headphone lineup as of November 2026.
- Compatible with USB Audio Class 1.0 devices.
- Depending on the connected device, OS, or application software, the function may not work properly or the operation may differ. In that case, please operate the connected device.
- Depending on the USB Type-C compatible smartphone you are using, you may need to configure some settings to connect with the headphones. The name displayed on the connected smartphone varies depending on the connected smartphone. It is displayed as "Detect USB device" or "Enable USB On-The-Go connection". For details, refer to the operating instructions for the USB Type-C compatible smartphone.
- MDR-3R is not recommended for use with a Walkman®.
- These reflect Sony’s commitment to reducing the environmental impact of our products and practices.
- Coating and adhesive materials excluded. This varies by region.
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