Jaybird Freedom vs. Skullcandy Indy ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Jaybird Freedom vs. Skullcandy Indy ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Jaybird Freedom Skullcandy Indy ANC
Product Type Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
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
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
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
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
Form Factor - Built-in
Type On-cable -
Microphone Operation Mode Omni-directional -
Audio Input Details Omni-directional -
Sensitivity -38 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL Jaybird Freedom Skullcandy Indy ANC
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
CABLE Jaybird Freedom Skullcandy Indy ANC
Cable Type USB charge cable USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m
Cable Length 36 cm -
FEATURES Jaybird Freedom Skullcandy Indy ANC
Features - Touch control, auto power on/off
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible - Yes
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa
BATTERY AND CHARGING Jaybird Freedom Skullcandy Indy ANC
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
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
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
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)
Compliant Standards - NOM, IPX4, EAC, Directive 2014/53/EU
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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