In depth comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and Skullcandy HESH 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 | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 9.5 cm | - | |
Width | 19.7 cm | - | |
Depth | 20.32 cm | - | |
Weight | 369 g | 228 g | Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than ASTRO A40 TR headphones. |
Colour | Black, blue | Black | Black, red | White | Black, olive | Navy, crimson | Mod white | True black | |
Earpad Material | Synthetic leather | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Open | - | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy HESH ANC can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | - | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Skullcandy HESH ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | ASTRO A40 TR are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | MixAmp Dolby Digital | - | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | ASTRO A40 TR offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% | <3% | ASTRO A40 TR have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO A40 TR. |
Sensitivity | - | 99.63 dB | |
Impedance | 48 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 99.63 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Features | - | Built-in Tile Tracker | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Built-in | |
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Type | Boom | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | - | |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - | |
Microphones Included | - | 4 |
REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Controls | Volume | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient |
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CABLE | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 2 m Audio splitter - 1.5 m |
Headphones cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable |
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Cable Length | 2 m | - | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
FEATURES | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri, Google Assistant |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Battery Type | - | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | - | 22 hour(s) | |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | ASTRO A40 TR | Skullcandy HESH ANC |
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Bundled with | Astro MixAmp Pro TR | - | |
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Included Accessories | Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags | Travel bag, USB-C charging cable | |
Compatibility | Mac, Windows | - | |
Compliant Standards | - | FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |