Skullcandy Dime vs. Sony MDR XB50BS

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy Dime and Sony MDR XB50BS. 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

Skullcandy Dime vs. Sony MDR XB50BS Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Series - Sports
Weight 32 g 22 g Sony MDR XB50BS are lighter than Skullcandy Dime headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 3.89 cm x 6.22 cm -
Colour True black | Chill grey | Green, dark blue | Blue, light grey | Golden age red | Golden age orange | Robin, smoke purple | Burgundy, Coral, floral | Clear, Coral | Black, white, geo Black | Blue | Red
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant Splashproof
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 4.1 Skullcandy Dime have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony MDR XB50BS.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP)
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy Dime are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Extra Bass
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 4 - 24000 Hz Sony MDR XB50BS offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Dime.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 12 mm Sony MDR XB50BS have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Dime.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
Audio Input Details - Omni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Type Remote control -
Controls Microphone on/off, volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume control
CABLE Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Capacity 20 mAh -
Battery Life 3.5 hour(s) 8.5 hour(s) Sony MDR XB50BS lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Dime.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback: up to 3.5 hours
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Standby Time - 200 hours
Charging Time - 2.5 hour(s)
Included Qty 2 -
WIRELESS LINK Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Transmission Range - 10 m
Modulation Type - FHSS
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Bluetooth
USB
OTHERS Skullcandy Dime Sony MDR XB50BS
Included Accessories 3 pairs of EarGels, charging case (150 mAh) Long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L x2 sizes), arc supporters (S, M, L x2 sizes)
Compliant Standards IPX4 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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