In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy Dime and Sony LinkBuds WF-L900. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 32 g | 8.2 g | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 are lighter than Skullcandy Dime headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 3.89 cm x 6.22 cm | Charging case: 4.85 cm x 4.14 cm x 3.09 cm / 34 g Earbud: 4.1 g |
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| Colour | True black | Chill grey | Green, dark blue | Blue, light grey | Golden age red | Golden age orange | Robin, smoke purple | Burgundy, Coral, floral | Clear, Coral | Black, white, geo | Grey | White | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | Splashproof, sweat-resistant | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | Ear-bud | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.2 | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Skullcandy Dime. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Serial Copy Management System (SCMS-T) | |
| Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Skullcandy Dime are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
| Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine (DSEE), Adaptive Sound Control, 360 Reality Audio | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 12 mm | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Dime. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | - | Precise Voice Pickup Technology, Google Fast Pair, Microsoft Swift Pair, Processor V1 |
| MICROPHONE | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Type | Remote control | - | |
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| Controls | Microphone on/off, volume control, answer/end, next/previous track | - |
| CABLE | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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| FEATURES | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Features | - | Wide Area Tap, Quick Access | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Battery Type | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Capacity | 20 mAh | - | |
| Battery Life | 3.5 hour(s) | 5.5 hour(s) | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Dime. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 12 hours Continuous playback: up to 3.5 hours |
Continuous playback: up to 5.5 hour(s) Continuous talk: up to 2.5 hour(s) Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 17.5 hour(s) |
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| Standby Time | - | 10 hours | |
| Included Qty | 2 | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | USB (power only) (USB Type-C) |
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| OTHERS | Skullcandy Dime | Sony LinkBuds WF-L900 |
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| Included Accessories | 3 pairs of EarGels, charging case (150 mAh) | Charging case, 5 sizes of arc support | |
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| Compliant Standards | IPX4 | IPX4 | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | - |