Sony WF-1000X vs. Xiaomi MI AirDots

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sony WF-1000X and Xiaomi MI AirDots. 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

Sony WF-1000X vs. Xiaomi MI AirDots Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 4.26 cm -
Width 10.3 cm -
Depth 2.45 cm -
Weight 6.8 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Charging case: 10.3 cm x 4.26 cm x 2.45 cm / 70 g
Headphones: 6.8 g
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Colour Gold | Black White
Recommended Use Portable electronics Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Xiaomi MI AirDots have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WF-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 AAC
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sony WF-1000X are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz -
Impedance - 16 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 7.2 mm Xiaomi MI AirDots have a thicker diaphragm than Sony WF-1000X.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
MICROPHONE Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 8000 Hz -
REMOTE CONTROL Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Controls Noise-cancellation suspend button -
CABLE Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Cable Type USB cable USB charge cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 3 hour(s) 5 hour(s) Xiaomi MI AirDots lasts longer on a single charge than the Sony WF-1000X.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 3 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 3 hours
Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 8 hours
Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 35 hours
Continuous playback: up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 12 hours
Standby Time 35 hours -
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Sony WF-1000X recharge faster than Sony WF-1000X.
WIRELESS LINK Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Radio Frequency Range 2.4 - 2.4835GHz -
CONNECTIONS Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Connector Type - Bluetooth
USB (power only)
OTHERS Sony WF-1000X Xiaomi MI AirDots
Included Accessories Charging case, 4 pairs of long hybrid silicone rubber earbuds (SS, S, M, L), 2 pairs of Fitting Supporters, 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds Charging case, 3 ear tips (small, medium, large)
Compatibility iPhone, iPod, Android phone iPhone, iPad
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