Sony MDR 1000X vs. ifrogz AirTime Vibe

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Detailed comparison and review of Sony MDR 1000X and ifrogz AirTime Vibe. 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

Sony MDR 1000X vs. ifrogz AirTime Vibe Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 275 g -
Colour Black | Beige White | Black | Blue
Protection - Sweat-resistant, IPX2
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 -
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Low Complexity Subband Coding (SBC) -
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR 1000X offer a larger frequency range than ifrogz AirTime Vibe.
Sensitivity 103 dB/mW 98 dB Sony MDR 1000X have higher sensitivity than ifrogz AirTime Vibe.
Impedance 46 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm Liquid crystal polymer - 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Voice control
MICROPHONE Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Controls Volume control Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off
CABLE Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.5 m Headphones cable - detachable - 2 m
Cable Length 1.5 m 2 m
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
Plated Connector Gold -
FEATURES Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Intelligent Assistant - Siri
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 20 hours 30 hour(s) ifrogz AirTime Vibe lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony MDR 1000X.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 25 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 30 hours
Standby Time 34 hours -
Charging Time 4 hours -
WIRELESS LINK Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Transmission Range 10 m -
Modulation Type FHSS -
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Connector Type Bluetooth
USB
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Sony MDR 1000X ifrogz AirTime Vibe
Included Accessories Carrying case, USB cable, in-flight plug adapter Carrying pouch, micro-USB charging cable
Compliant Standards - IPX2
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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