In depth comparison and review of ifrogz Impulse and Sony WF-1000XM3. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC | |
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Weight | - | 17 g | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 8.5 g Charging case: 77 g |
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Colour | White & rose gold | Black & silver | Black | Silver | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant | - | |
Design | Sports | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics, phone | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9.1 m | 10 m | Sony WF-1000XM3 have a greater operating distance than ifrogz Impulse. |
SOUND QUALITY | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WF-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | |
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-1000XM3. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in |
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REMOTE CONTROL | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track | Noise-cancellation suspend button |
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CABLE | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable - detachable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 5 hour(s) | 8 hour(s) | Sony WF-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the ifrogz Impulse. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 8 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 4.5 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 4 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 15 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 9 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 15 hours | |
Charging Time | 1 hour(s) | 1.5 hour(s) | ifrogz Impulse recharge faster than ifrogz Impulse. |
WIRELESS LINK | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Transmission Range | 9.1 m | - |
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CONNECTIONS | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Connector Type | USB (5 pin Micro-USB Type B (power only)) | Bluetooth USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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OTHERS | ifrogz Impulse | Sony WF-1000XM3 |
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Included Accessories | - | Charging case | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - lifetime | - |