Skullcandy Indy vs. Sony WI-1000XM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Skullcandy Indy and Sony WI-1000XM2. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Skullcandy Indy vs. Sony WI-1000XM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Height 18.5 cm -
Width 4.19 cm -
Depth 8.79 cm -
Weight 10.5 g 58 g Skullcandy Indy are lighter than Skullcandy Indy headphones.
Dimensions & Weight Details Case: 59.5 g -
Colour Empowered pink | Indigo blue | Green, sage, pastels | Black Black | Silver
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IP55 -
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
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 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)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WI-1000XM2 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC)
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy Indy 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-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Indy.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Sensitivity - 101 dB/mW
Impedance 16 Ohm 22 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 95 dB -
Diaphragm 6 mm 9 mm Sony WI-1000XM2 have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Indy.
MICROPHONE Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Noise Cancelling Yes - Skullcandy Indy microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Microphones Included 2 -
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Features - Vibrating call alert
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 4 hour(s) 13 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Indy.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 16 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 10 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 13 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 100 hours
Standby Time - 100 hours
Charging Time - 3.5 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
OTHERS Skullcandy Indy Sony WI-1000XM2
Included Accessories Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, micro-USB charging cable, stability gels (large) 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 IP55 -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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