Sony MDR-ZX110NC Noise-Canceling Headphones

The Sony MDR-ZX110NC noise-canceling headphones help students and educators stay focused by reducing distracting ambient sound. Lightweight and foldable, they are a good fit for classrooms, libraries, testing spaces, and travel.

At a glance

• Connection: 3.5 mm wired stereo
• Driver size: 30 mm dynamic dome
• Noise canceling: Helps reduce ambient noise in typical office and transit environments
• Frequency response: 10 Hz – 22,000 Hz
• Cord length: 1.2 m (approx. 3.9 ft), Y-type
• Form factor: On-ear, closed-back, swivel-fold design

Key features for education

• Helps cut down background noise in busy classrooms and shared spaces.
• Lightweight build with cushioned earcups for longer listening sessions.
• Fold-flat earcups make storage easier in classroom bins, carts, or cases.
• Simple plug-and-play 3.5 mm connection for many student devices.

Compatibility and connection

These headphones use a standard 3.5 mm stereo plug, so they work with many desktops, laptops, Chromebooks, and audio players with a headphone jack. For USB-C–only or Lightning–only devices, schools can use an appropriate adapter based on district standards.

Best use cases

• Focused individual listening in busy classrooms or libraries
• Small-group work in higher noise environments
• Teacher or student travel where a quieter listening experience is helpful

Purchasing for schools and districts

Learning Headphones supports purchase orders, tax-exempt checkout, and volume pricing to make deployment across classrooms and districts simple.