In depth comparison and review of Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 and Skullcandy PLYR. 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 | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Height | 20.4 cm | 18.9 cm | |
| Width | 19.5 cm | 19.2 cm | |
| Depth | 4.8 cm | 9.5 cm | |
| Weight | 290.3 g | 315 g | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are lighter than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 headphones. |
| Colour | Light grey | Matte black | Black digi hype | |
| Earpad Material | - | Memory foam | |
| Protection | - | Water-resistant | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | - | Game console, portable electronics, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 10 m |
| SOUND QUALITY | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Foldable | - | Yes | Skullcandy PLYR can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.2 | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Noise Isolating | - | Yes | Skullcandy PLYR are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Impedance | - | 32 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 115 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 50 mm | Skullcandy PLYR have a thicker diaphragm than Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
| MICROPHONE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in & removable boom | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Bi-directional |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Controls | Volume, power on/off, mute button, noise-cancellation suspend button | Volume, mute button, equaliser preset |
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| CABLE | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Cable Type | Audio cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C cable - detachable - 1.5 m |
Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m |
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| Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
| Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
| FEATURES | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Features | - | Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | - | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Cortana | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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| Battery Life | 20 hour(s) | 24 hour(s) | Skullcandy PLYR lasts longer on a single charge than the Microsoft Surface Headphones 2. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 20 hours | Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours | |
| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) USB (USB Type-C) |
Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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| OTHERS | Microsoft Surface Headphones 2 | Skullcandy PLYR |
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| Included Accessories | Carrying case | Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable | |
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| Compatibility | iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Mac, Windows | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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