Skullcandy Sesh vs. Sony WF-1000XM5

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Skullcandy Sesh and Sony WF-1000XM5. 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 Sesh vs. Sony WF-1000XM5 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case with earphones: 59.5 g Charging case: 6.46 cm x 2.65 cm x 4 cm / 39 g
Earphone: 5.9 g
Colour Confident yellow | Original multi-colour | Blissful green | Moab | Black | Indigo Black | Silver
Protection Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IP55 Water-resistant
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 Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Bone Conduction Technology - Yes
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.3 Sony WF-1000XM5 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Skullcandy Sesh.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Telephony and Media Audio Profile (TMAP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, LDAC, LC3
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony WF-1000XM5 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Multi Noise Sensor technology
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy Sesh are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Sound Effects - Digital Sound Enhancement Engine Extreme (DSEE Extreme), Ambient Sound Mode, 360 Reality Audio
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 40000 Hz Sony WF-1000XM5 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Sesh.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Impedance 16 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 105 dB -
Diaphragm 6 mm 8.4 mm Sony WF-1000XM5 have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Sesh.
Features - Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Quick Attention function
MICROPHONE Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant -
CABLE Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Cable Type Micro-USB charge cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
FEATURES Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes Yes
Voice Control - Indirect
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa Google Assistant, Alexa
Sensors - Head tracking sensor, bone sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 12 hour(s) Sony WF-1000XM5 lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Sesh.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 10 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 12 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 7 hours
Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 6 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Connector Type - Bluetooth
OTHERS Skullcandy Sesh Sony WF-1000XM5
Included Accessories 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case Charging case, 3 sizes of noise isolation earbud tips
Compliant Standards IP55 IPX4
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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