ifrogz Impulse vs. Sony WF-1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ifrogz Impulse and Sony WF-1000X. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ifrogz Impulse vs. Sony WF-1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height - 4.26 cm
Width - 10.3 cm
Depth - 2.45 cm
Weight - 6.8 g
Dimensions & Weight Details - Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
Colour White & rose gold | Black & silver Gold | Black
Protection Sweat-resistant -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Portable electronics, phone Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 9.1 m 10 m Sony WF-1000X have a greater operating distance than ifrogz Impulse.
SOUND QUALITY ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Sensitivity 97 dB -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 11 mm 6 mm ifrogz Impulse have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000X.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode - Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable USB cable
BATTERY AND CHARGING ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 5 hour(s) 3 hour(s) ifrogz Impulse lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Standby Time - 35 hours
Charging Time 1 hour(s) 1.5 hour(s) ifrogz Impulse recharge faster than ifrogz Impulse.
WIRELESS LINK ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Transmission Range 9.1 m -
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Connector Type USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) -
OTHERS ifrogz Impulse Sony WF-1000X
Included Accessories - Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - lifetime -
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