Skullcandy Dime vs. Sony WF-1000XM3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy Dime 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Skullcandy Dime vs. Sony WF-1000XM3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency - wireless - NFC
Weight 32 g 17 g Sony WF-1000XM3 are lighter than Skullcandy Dime headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 3.89 cm x 6.22 cm Earbud: 8.5 g
Charging case: 77 g
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 | Silver
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth / 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
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.
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy Dime are equipped with a noise isolating function.
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.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Diaphragm 6 mm 6 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono -
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Type Remote control -
Controls Microphone on/off, volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 20 mAh -
Battery Life 3.5 hour(s) 8 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM3 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
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
Standby Time - 15 hours
Charging Time - 1.5 hour(s)
Included Qty 2 -
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Bluetooth
USB (power only) (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Skullcandy Dime Sony WF-1000XM3
Included Accessories 3 pairs of EarGels, charging case (150 mAh) Charging case
Compliant Standards IPX4 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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