Meze Empyrean vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Meze Empyrean 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

Meze Empyrean vs. Skullcandy HESH ANC Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Product Type Headphones - wired Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Weight 430 g 228 g Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than Meze Empyrean headphones.
Colour Black copper Mod white | True black
Body Material Fibreglass-reinforced ABS -
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Ear Cups Type Open -
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Skullcandy HESH ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 4 - 110000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Meze Empyrean offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH ANC.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% <3% Meze Empyrean have lower total harmonic distortion than Meze Empyrean.
Sensitivity - 99.63 dB
Impedance 31.6 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 99.63 dB
Diaphragm - 40 mm
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Built-in Tile Tracker
MICROPHONE Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Form Factor - Built-in
Microphones Included - 4
REMOTE CONTROL Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Controls - Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient
CABLE Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Cable Type - Headphones cable - detachable
USB-C charge cable - detachable
Detachable Cable Yes Yes
FEATURES Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Intelligent Assistant - Siri, Google Assistant
BATTERY AND CHARGING Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 22 hour(s)
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours
Charging Time - 2 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Meze Empyrean Skullcandy HESH ANC
Connector Type Headphones Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Meze Empyrean 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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