Source: MiniDisc Wiki contributors · September 3, 2026 snapshot · CC BY 4.0, except where otherwise credited.
Attribution and changes
Adapted from “Sony MZ-E33”. Links, layout and file names normalized; missing database fields restored; remote embeds replaced with links. Manufacturer manuals and separately credited photographs retain their original attribution.
| Name | MZ-E33 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Sony |
| Released | 1998/10 |
| Device type | portable |
| Recorder | Player |
| MDLP | No |
| NetMD | No |
| Hi-MD | No |
| Radio | No |
| Dimensions | 80 x 17.3 x 92mm |
| Weight | 113g (155g with Battery) |
| ATRAC ver | 4 |
| Battery | Not recorded AA, "Gumstick" |
| Battery notes | Not recorded |
| Sidecar (depr) | Not recorded |
| Voltage | 3 |
| Power cable | Center positive |
| Price (launch) | $250 |
| ¥31 000 | |
| - | |
| Inputs | N/A |
| Outputs | 3.5mm headphone |
| Control | Remote (Sony) |
Available in Silver, blue, and black color variants.
Controls are located on the bottom of the device. Can take gumstick or AA in the main battery compartment.
MD Mechanism: MT-MZE55-150
Model Name Using Similar Mechanism: MZ-E55
Optical Pick-up: ODX-1A/1B
ATRAC IC: PD63731GC-9EU
Content Adapted From: Minidisc.org
Manuals
Addendum: To enter service mode the hold switch on the player must be set to ON. Thanks to u/People_Call_Me_Tbone
Photos
Additional specifications and references
| Web Md | No (not NetMD) |
|---|---|
| Manual | User manual, Service manual |
| Region | Japan |










