Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. Shure AONIC 40

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and Shure AONIC 40. 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

Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. Shure AONIC 40 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C
Weight 200 g 313 g Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than Skullcandy HESH 3 headphones.
Colour Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical Black | White, tan
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Foldable Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Shure AONIC 40 are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Bass Boost, Loudness, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost, De-ess, Low Boost
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power - 500 mW
Sensitivity - 94.7 dB/mW
Impedance 32 Ohm 31 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Simultaneously Connectable Devices Qty (Multipoint) - 2 Shure AONIC 40 have the ability to connect to multiple devices simultaneously.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
Features - Environment mode
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Mute, volume, power on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, environment mode
CABLE Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
Audio cable - detachable
USB-C cable - detachable
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Battery Type Headphone battery Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life 22 hours 25 hour(s) Shure AONIC 40 lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy HESH 3.
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Audio input (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
USB (24 pin USB-C)
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH 3 Shure AONIC 40
Included Accessories - Carrying case
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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