In depth comparison and review of Jaybird Freedom and Skullcandy Indy 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 | Jaybird Freedom | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Length | 36 cm | - | |
Weight | 13.8 g | 76 g | Jaybird Freedom are lighter than Jaybird Freedom headphones. |
Dimensions & Weight Details | Control unit: 1.12 cm x 0.87 cm x 4.48 cm Charge clip: 1.4 cm x 1.2 cm x 4 cm / 6 g Earbud: 2.34 cm x 0.62 cm x 2.24 cm |
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 | Space | Blush | Carbon | Blaze | Ocean | Gold | Feisty pink | True black | |
Body Material | Metal | - | |
Protection | Sweat-resistant | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | |
Design | - | Sports | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Game console, portable electronics, computer |
SOUND QUALITY | Jaybird Freedom | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Skullcandy Indy ANC have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Jaybird Freedom. |
Bluetooth Profiles | Serial Port Profile (SPP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | - | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Skullcandy Indy ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Digital Active Noise Cancellation | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Jaybird Freedom are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
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% | <3% | Both headphones have the same total harmonic distortion. |
Sensitivity | 96 dB | - | |
Impedance | 16 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 103 dB | |
Diaphragm | 6 mm | 12 mm | Skullcandy Indy ANC have a thicker diaphragm than Jaybird Freedom. |
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) | 8 | - | Jaybird Freedom have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously. |
Magnet Material | - | NdFeB | |
Features | - | Built-in Tile Tracker | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | Jaybird Freedom | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional | - | |
Audio Input Details | Omni-directional | - | |
Sensitivity | -38 dB | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | Jaybird Freedom | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call | 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 | Jaybird Freedom | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Cable Type | USB charge cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m | |
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Cable Length | 36 cm | - |
FEATURES | Jaybird Freedom | 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 | Jaybird Freedom | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | 60 mAh | 55 mAh | Jaybird Freedom have a higher battery capacity than Skullcandy Indy ANC. |
Battery Life | 8 hour(s) | 9 hour(s) | Skullcandy Indy ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Jaybird Freedom. |
Battery Life Details | - | 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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Standby Time | 110 hours | - | |
Charging Time | 2.5 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | Skullcandy Indy ANC recharge faster than Jaybird Freedom. |
Included Qty | - | 2 |
OTHERS | Jaybird Freedom | Skullcandy Indy ANC |
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Included Accessories | 3 ear tips, 3 pairs of EarFins, charging clip, 3 sizes Comply isolation tips, cord management clips | 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 |