Side by side comparison and review of Skullcandy Cassette and Sony WH-1000XM3. Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - NFC - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Height | - | 26.5 cm | |
Width | - | 18.6 cm | |
Depth | - | 2.93 cm | |
Weight | 147 g | 255 g | Skullcandy Cassette are lighter than Skullcandy Cassette headphones. |
Colour | Cobalt blue | Black | Athletic purple | Green | Athletic white | Black | Silver | |
Headband Material | Metal | - | |
Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
High-Resolution Audio | - | Yes |
SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Headphones Form Factor | On-ear | Full size | |
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Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Skullcandy Cassette can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 4.2 | Skullcandy Cassette have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Sony WH-1000XM3. |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WH-1000XM3 are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Digital Noise Cancelling technology (DNC) | |
Volume Limiting Function | - | Yes | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | - | |
Sound Effects | - | Digital Sound Enhancement Engine HX (DSEE HX) | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 4 - 40000 Hz | Sony WH-1000XM3 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Cassette. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | 3% | - | |
Sensitivity | 106 dB | 104.5 dB/mW | Skullcandy Cassette have higher sensitivity than Sony WH-1000XM3. |
Impedance | 30 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 126 dB | - | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | Aluminium coated LCP - 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium |
MICROPHONE | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Form Factor | Built-in | - | |
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Type | On-cable | - | |
Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | Sony WH-1000XM3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Type | Remote control | - | |
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Controls | Volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, voice assistant | Volume, next/previous track, voice assistant, phone button |
CABLE | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Cable Type | Audio cable | USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable - OFC - L shaped - 1.2 m |
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Cable Length | - | 1.2 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes | |
Plated Connector | Gold | Gold |
FEATURES | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant | |
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Sensors | - | Atmospheric pressure sensor | |
Additional Functions | - | Touch panel |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 22 hour(s) | 38 hour(s) | Sony WH-1000XM3 lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Cassette. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 38 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Standby (noise cancelling ON): up to 30 hours Standby (noise cancelling OFF): up to 200 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 200 hours | |
Charging Time | 3 hour(s) | 3 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
Included Qty | - | 1 |
CONNECTIONS | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Connector Type | Headphones | USB (power only) Headphones |
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OTHERS | Skullcandy Cassette | Sony WH-1000XM3 |
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Included Accessories | Travel bag | Carrying case, airplane adapter | |
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Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - labour - 90 days Limited warranty - parts - 1 year |