Detailed comparison and review of Apple AirPods (3rd generation) and Skullcandy Indy. 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 | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Product Generation | 3rd generation | - | |
Height | 3.079 cm | 18.5 cm | |
Width | 1.826 cm | 4.19 cm | |
Depth | 1.921 cm | 8.79 cm | |
Weight | 4.28 g | 10.5 g | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) are lighter than Apple AirPods (3rd generation) headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | Case: 59.5 g | |
Colour | - | Empowered pink | Indigo blue | Green, sage, pastels | Black | |
Protection | IPX4 | Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IP55 | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Headphones Form Factor | Ear-bud | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Skullcandy Indy are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Adaptive EQ | - | |
Frequency Response | - | 20 - 20000 Hz | |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <3% | |
Impedance | - | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 95 dB | |
Diaphragm | - | 6 mm | |
Features | Apple H1 chip | - |
MICROPHONE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Beamforming | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Skullcandy Indy microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Microphones Included | 2 | 2 | Both headphones have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Controls | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track |
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CABLE | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Cable Type | USB-C to Lightning cable | Micro-USB charge cable |
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FEATURES | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri | - | |
Sensors | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 6 hour(s) | 4 hour(s) | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Indy. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours |
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 16 hours | |
Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
OTHERS | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) | Skullcandy Indy |
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Included Accessories | Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, micro-USB charging cable, stability gels (large) | |
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Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | IP55 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |