In depth comparison and review of ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 and Skullcandy PLYR. 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 Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | 17.75 cm | 18.9 cm | |
Width | 26.2 cm | 19.2 cm | |
Depth | 8.72 cm | 9.5 cm | |
Weight | 318 g | 315 g | Skullcandy PLYR are lighter than ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Transmitter: 1.96 cm x 6.58 cm x 0.76 cm / 7.1 g | - | |
Colour | White, green | Black digi hype | |
Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
Design | - | Games | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
Gaming | Yes | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 15 m | 10 m | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 have a greater operating distance than Skullcandy PLYR. |
SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | Dynamic | |
Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy PLYR can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Skullcandy PLYR are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 100 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Skullcandy PLYR have a thicker diaphragm than ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Form Factor | Headset microphone | Built-in & removable boom | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Bi-directional |
REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Controls | Flip-to-mute | Volume, mute button, equaliser preset |
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CABLE | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Cable Type | USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.5 m | Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Features | - | Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | 1050 mAh | - | |
Battery Life | 15 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | Skullcandy PLYR lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours | |
Charging Time | 3.5 hour(s) | - | |
Auto On/Off | Yes | - |
CONNECTIONS | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Connector Type | - | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | ASTRO Gaming A20 Wireless Gen 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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Included Accessories | Wireless transmitter | Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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Compatibility | Mac, Windows | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |