In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and JBL LIVE 660NC. 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 | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | |
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Weight | 200 g | 265 g | Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than Skullcandy HESH 3 headphones. |
Colour | Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical | Blue | White | Black | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Recommended Use | - | Portable electronics |
SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Adjustable Headband | - | Yes | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH 3 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless, wired | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | - | Bluetooth 5.0 | |
Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL LIVE 660NC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Adaptive Noise Cancelling | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 16 - 20000 Hz | JBL LIVE 660NC offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH 3. |
Sensitivity | - | 97 dB/mW | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 94 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Features | - | Voice control, TalkThru technology, MultiPoint Technology, Ambient Aware, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Speed Charge, Smart Ambient |
MICROPHONE | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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Microphone Operation Mode | - | Stereo | |
Sensitivity | - | -19 dBV/Pascal |
REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Controls | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track | Voice assistant |
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CABLE | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable |
USB-C charge cable - detachable Headphones cable - detachable |
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Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery Lithium Ion | Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | |
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Battery Capacity | - | 750 mAh | |
Battery Life | 22 hours | 50 hour(s) | JBL LIVE 660NC lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy HESH 3. |
Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 40 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 50 hours |
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Charging Time | - | 2 hour(s) |
CONNECTIONS | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | Skullcandy HESH 3 | JBL LIVE 660NC |
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Included Accessories | - | Carrying case, USB-C charging cable | |
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Compatibility | - | Android phone | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |