Side by side comparison and review of Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation and Skullcandy Indy ANC. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Height | 2.6 cm | - | |
Width | 2.5 cm | - | |
Depth | 1.9 cm | - | |
Weight | 5.8 g | 76 g | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation are lighter than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Charging case: 4.6 cm x 7.05 cm x 3.4 cm / 54.4 g Earbud: 2.5 cm x 1.9 cm x 2.6 cm / 5.8 g |
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 | Green | Gold tone | Black | Pink | Grey mist | Feisty pink | True black | |
Body Material | Aluminium, silicone, polymer | - | |
Protection | - | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
Design | - | Sports | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Skullcandy Indy ANC. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | SBC, AAC, aptX | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Skullcandy Indy ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Digital Active Noise Cancellation | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | Signature Sound | - | |
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% | |
Sensitivity | 107 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 103 dB | |
Diaphragm | 5.7 mm | 12 mm | Skullcandy Indy ANC have a thicker diaphragm than Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation. |
Magnet Material | - | NdFeB | |
Features | - | Built-in Tile Tracker |
MICROPHONE | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Controls | - | 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable - 1.25 m | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m |
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FEATURES | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | 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 | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Battery Type | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 55 mAh | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation have a higher battery capacity than Skullcandy Indy ANC. |
Battery Life | 7 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Skullcandy Indy ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 35 hours | 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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Wireless Charging Standards | Qi | - | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
Included Qty | 2 | 2 |
OTHERS | Bang & Olufsen Beoplay E8 3rd Generation | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Included Accessories | Pair of Comply foam ear tips, 4 pairs of silicone ear tips (extra small, small, medium, large), charging case (800 mAh) | 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 | Limited warranty - 2 years |