Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 180 g 228 g Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are lighter than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT headphones.
Colour Black | Brown-grey Mod white | True black
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) 10 m 10 m The maximum operating distance of both headphones is the same.
SOUND QUALITY Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) -
Bluetooth Audio Codec SBC, AAC, aptX -
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 5 - 40000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Max Input Power 1500 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 98 dB/mW 99.63 dB Skullcandy HESH ANC have higher sensitivity than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT.
Impedance - 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 99.63 dB
Diaphragm 45 mm 40 mm Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Features - Built-in Tile Tracker
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Technology Electret condenser -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Frequency Response 50 - 4000 Hz -
Sensitivity -40 dB -
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Controls Volume Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient
CABLE Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable - L shaped - 1.2 m
USB charge cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 25 hour(s) 22 hour(s) Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Standby Time 1000 hours -
Charging Time 5 hour(s) 2 hour(s) Skullcandy HESH ANC recharge faster than Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT.
CONNECTIONS Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Audio-Technica ATH SR50BT Skullcandy HESH ANC
Included Accessories - Travel bag, USB-C charging cable
Compliant Standards - FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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