True Wireless
Cambridge Audio Melomania M100
82Great
$93
Full review dataCambridge Audio Melomania M100 vs Skullcandy Dime® Evo: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Cambridge Audio Melomania M100 comes out ahead with an HearWiki score of 82. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Our pick: Cambridge Audio Melomania M100 - Great overall at around $93.
True Wireless
Skullcandy Dime® Evo
58Average
$60
Full review dataScore breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Cambridge Audio Melomania M100
Sound8.5
Noise cancelling7.5
Battery9.0
Calls7.0
Value8.0
Skullcandy Dime® Evo
Sound4.0
Battery7.0
Calls5.0
Value6.0
Specifications
| Spec | Cambridge Audio Melomania M100 | Skullcandy Dime® Evo |
|---|---|---|
| Type | True Wireless | True Wireless |
| Price (USD) | $93 | $60 |
| HearWiki score | 82 / 100 · Great | 58 / 100 · Average |
| Released | 2024 | 2024 |
| Audio | ||
| Driver | 10mm | dynamic |
| Driver size | 10 mm | 6 mm |
| Drivers per side | 2 | 2 |
| Frequency response | - | 20Hz–20kHz |
| Impedance | - | 16 Ω |
| Sensitivity | - | 104 dB/mW |
| Wireless | ||
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, aptX Adaptive, aptX Lossless | SBC, AAC |
| Multipoint pairing | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Battery life | 16 h | 8 h |
| Battery life (ANC on) | 10 h | - |
| Battery incl. case | 52 h | 36 h |
| Full charge time | 150 min | - |
| Quick charge | 10 min = 1.5 h ANC on; 10 min = 2.4 h ANC off | 10 min = 2 h |
| Wireless charging | Yes | No |
| Features | ||
| Active noise cancelling | Yes | No |
| ANC type | adaptive | - |
| Transparency mode | Yes | - |
| Companion app | Yes | Yes |
| Custom EQ | Yes | Yes |
| Wear detection | Yes | No |
| Controls | touch | buttons |
| Voice assistant | Siri / Google Assistant | supports voice assistant |
| Design | ||
| Weight | 6.65 g | 65 g |
| Case weight | 53.3 g | - |
| Water resistance | IPX4 | IPX4 |
| USB-C | Yes | Yes |
| Calls | ||
| Microphones | 6 | 1 |
| Call noise reduction | - | noise cancelling |
What reviewers said
Cambridge Audio Melomania M100
The Cambridge Audio Melomania M100 are feature-packed true wireless earbuds that deliver a warm, easy-going sound and a long list of modern conveniences. With adaptive ANC, aptX Lossless support, and a combined 52-hour battery life, they offer strong overall value for listeners who prioritize versatility and endurance. While their performance is solid for the price, some compromises in noise cancellation and transparency modes keep them from being flawless.
- Pro:Very long total battery life with quick-charge support
- Pro:Broad codec support including aptX Lossless
- Pro:Effective adaptive noise cancellation for the price
- Con:ANC performance is decent but not class-leading
- Con:Transparency mode is relatively weak
- Con:No specified frequency range from the manufacturer
Skullcandy Dime® Evo
The Skullcandy Dime Evo earbuds offer a practical, budget-friendly wireless experience with multipoint Bluetooth 5.3, app-based EQ tweaks, and a compact case that extends total playtime to 36 hours. They handle workouts and light rain thanks to IPX4 protection, but their sound signature leans toward a thin, less dynamic profile that may disappoint bass lovers. Overall, they're a decent pick for casual listeners prioritizing battery and connectivity over audio fidelity.
- Pro:Long battery life with 36 hours total including the case
- Pro:Multipoint pairing for seamless device switching
- Pro:Custom EQ and app support for personalized sound
- Con:Sound quality is weak in bass and treble detail
- Con:Bulky, uncomfortable fit for smaller ears
- Con:Physical buttons are awkwardly placed and clumsy to use
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