Skullcandy Dime vs. Sony WI-1000X

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy Dime and Sony WI-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

Skullcandy Dime vs. Sony WI-1000X Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight 32 g 71 g Skullcandy Dime 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 | Gold
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear - neckband
Headphones Technology - Balanced armature / 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 WI-1000X.
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, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WI-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy Dime are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 3 - 40000 Hz Sony WI-1000X offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Dime.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity - 101 dB/mW
Impedance 16 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 9 mm Sony WI-1000X have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Dime.
MICROPHONE Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology - Electret condenser
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Omni-directional
Frequency Response - 50 - 8000 Hz
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Type Remote control -
Controls Microphone on/off, volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - 50 cm
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Features - Vibrating call alert
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Capacity 20 mAh -
Battery Life 3.5 hour(s) 13 hour(s) Sony WI-1000X 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 ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 17 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Standby Time - 100 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
Included Qty 2 -
WIRELESS LINK Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Radio Frequency Range - 2.4 - 2.4835GHz
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only) (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
OTHERS Skullcandy Dime Sony WI-1000X
Included Accessories 3 pairs of EarGels, charging case (150 mAh) Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds
Compatibility - iPhone, iPod, Android phone
Compliant Standards IPX4 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year -
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