Motorola Moto Buds 2 Ultra vs Sony MDR-3R
Motorola Moto Buds 2 Ultra vs Sony MDR-3R — full specifications compared side by side. Both launched in 2026.
Motorola Moto Buds 2 Ultra: Based on announced specs — scored in 1 category.
Sony MDR-3R: Limited confirmed specifications — categories without real data are not scored.
Category scores
| Category | Motorola Moto Buds 2 Ultra | Sony MDR-3R |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 4.8 | — |
| Design & Build | — | 4.2 |
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Full specifications side by side
| Specification | Motorola Moto Buds 2 Ultra | Sony MDR-3R |
|---|---|---|
| Launch | ||
| Launch status | Announced | Available |
| Announced date | 5 Nov 2026 | — |
| Release date | — | 5 Nov 2026 |
| Battery | ||
| Wireless charging | Yes | — |
| Body & build | ||
| Colours | Pantone: Temple Gray, Reflecting Pond | Silver with blue and orange ear pads |
| Weight | — | 38 g |
| Materials | — | Plastic |
| Connectivity | ||
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 6 | — |
| Bluetooth codecs | SBC, AAC, LHDC 5 | — |
| USB | — | USB-C (USB Audio Class 1.0); built-in microphone and in-line remote |
| Additional specifications | ||
| Sound · Features | 11mm dynamic driver + Knowles balanced armature per earbud; Bose SoundDesign tuning; Bose QuietControl ANC with transparency mode; Hi-Res Audio; Dolby Atmos and Dolby Head Tracking with compatible Motorola phones | 23mm dynamic driver units re-engineered from the original MDR-3 blueprints (neodymium magnets); tuning close to the original signature with subtle modern refinements (Sony) |
| Body · Features | IP57-rated (earbuds and case) | Y-type cord, about 1.2 m |
| Misc · Price | EUR 199 | $59.99 (US) |