Detailed comparison and review of Sony WI-1000XM2 and Cambridge Audio Melomania 1. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Weight | 58 g | - | |
Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earphone: 2.7 cm x 1.5 cm 4.6 g Charging case: 5.9 cm x 2.2 cm x 5 cm / 37 g |
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Colour | Black | Silver | Matte stone | Matte black | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX5, water-resistant | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - | |
High-Resolution Audio | Yes | - |
SOUND QUALITY | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | In-ear | |
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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) | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, LDAC | SBC, AAC, aptX | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | - | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX), S-Master HX | - | |
Frequency Response | 3 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Sony WI-1000XM2 offer a larger frequency range than Cambridge Audio Melomania 1. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | 0.04% | |
Sensitivity | 101 dB/mW | 98 dB | Sony WI-1000XM2 have higher sensitivity than Cambridge Audio Melomania 1. |
Impedance | 22 Ohm | - | |
Diaphragm | 9 mm | Graphene - 5.8 mm | Sony WI-1000XM2 have a thicker diaphragm than Cambridge Audio Melomania 1. |
MICROPHONE | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Noise Cancelling Technology | - | cVc (clear Voice capture) by Qualcomm | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 8000 Hz | |
Sensitivity | - | -42 dB |
REMOTE CONTROL | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Controls | Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m USB charge cable |
Micro-USB charge cable - 31 cm | |
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Cable Length | 1 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | - | |
Plated Connector | Gold | - |
FEATURES | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Features | Vibrating call alert | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Google Assistant | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 13 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Cambridge Audio Melomania 1. |
Battery Life Details | 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 |
Continuous playback: up to 9 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 36 hours |
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Standby Time | 100 hours | 8760 hours | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 have longer standby time than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | 0.5 hour(s) | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 recharge faster than Sony WI-1000XM2. |
CONNECTIONS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (power only) |
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OTHERS | Sony WI-1000XM2 | Cambridge Audio Melomania 1 |
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Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, airplane adapter, 4 pairs of hybrid earbuds (SS/S/M/L sizes), 3 pairs of Triple-Comfort Earbuds | 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), charging case, pair of memory foam ear tips | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPod, Android phone | - |