In depth comparison and review of Anker SoundBuds Surge and Skullcandy Indy ANC. 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 | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | - | 76 g | |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.2 cm x 4.6 cm / 1.3 g Charging case: 6.3 cm x 2.8 cm x 5.6 cm / 10 g |
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| Colour | Black | Feisty pink | True black | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
| Design | Sports | Sports | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Skullcandy Indy ANC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Anker SoundBuds Surge. |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Skullcandy Indy ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Digital Active Noise Cancellation | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Max Input Power | - | 10 mW | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | - | 103 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 12 mm | Skullcandy Indy ANC have a thicker diaphragm than Anker SoundBuds Surge. |
| Magnet Material | - | NdFeB | |
| Features | Magnetic ear buds | Built-in Tile Tracker |
| MICROPHONE | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, skip track | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, equaliser preset, ANC on/off, ambient |
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| CABLE | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Cable Type | - | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m |
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| FEATURES | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Features | - | Touch control, auto power on/off | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Battery Type | Rechargeable | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 55 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Skullcandy Indy ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Anker SoundBuds Surge. |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 32 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 19 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 9 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours |
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| Charging Time | 1.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Anker SoundBuds Surge recharge faster than Anker SoundBuds Surge. |
| Included Qty | - | 2 |
| OTHERS | Anker SoundBuds Surge | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying pouch, clothing clip, USB charging cable, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), 2 pairs of EarWings | 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case (500 mAh), 2 pairs of stability gels (small, large) | |
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| Compliant Standards | - | NOM, IPX4, EAC, Directive 2014/53/EU | |
| Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 2 years |
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