Anker SoundBuds Surge vs. Sony WI-1000XM2

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Anker SoundBuds Surge and Sony WI-1000XM2. 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

Anker SoundBuds Surge vs. Sony WI-1000XM2 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC
Weight - 58 g
Colour Black Black | Silver
Protection Sweat-resistant, water-resistant -
Design Sports -
Recommended Use - 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 Anker SoundBuds Surge 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 4.1 Bluetooth 5.0 Sony WI-1000XM2 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Anker SoundBuds Surge.
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)
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 Anker SoundBuds Surge.
Sensitivity - 101 dB/mW
Impedance 16 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 6 mm 9 mm Sony WI-1000XM2 have a thicker diaphragm than Anker SoundBuds Surge.
Features Magnetic ear buds -
MICROPHONE Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
REMOTE CONTROL Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Controls Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, skip track Volume, noise-cancellation suspend button
CABLE Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Cable Type - Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1 m
USB charge cable
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
Plated Connector - Gold
FEATURES Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Features - Vibrating call alert
Intelligent Assistant - Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Battery Type Rechargeable Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 6 hour(s) 13 hour(s) Sony WI-1000XM2 lasts longer on a single charge than the Anker SoundBuds Surge.
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
Standby Time - 100 hours
Charging Time 1.5 hour(s) 3.5 hour(s) Anker SoundBuds Surge recharge faster than Anker SoundBuds Surge.
CONNECTIONS Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Connector Type - Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (power only)
OTHERS Anker SoundBuds Surge Sony WI-1000XM2
Included Accessories Carrying pouch, clothing clip, USB charging cable, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of EarWings 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
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