Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Skullcandy HESH 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Sennheiser PXC 480 and Skullcandy HESH 3. 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

Sennheiser PXC 480 vs. Skullcandy HESH 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight - 200 g
Colour - Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical
Earpad Material - Memory foam
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Active Noise Cancelling Yes - Sennheiser PXC 480 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology NoiseGard active noise compensation -
Noise Isolating - Yes Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 18 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sennheiser PXC 480 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) 0.5% -
Sensitivity 118 dB -
Impedance 18 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm - 40 mm
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Form Factor - Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Controls Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headphone battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life 50 hour(s) 22 hours Sennheiser PXC 480 lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy HESH 3.
CONNECTIONS Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS Sennheiser PXC 480 Skullcandy HESH 3
Included Accessories Airplane adapter, 6.3 mm (1/4") stereo adapter, travel bag, USB charging cable -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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