In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH ANC and HyperX Cloud 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - wired - USB, 3.5 mm jack | |
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| Weight | 228 g | 308 g | Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than Skullcandy HESH ANC headphones. |
| Colour | Mod white | True black | Black, red | |
| Earpad Material | - | Leatherette, memory foam | |
| Headband Material | - | Aluminium | |
| Design | - | Games | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, phone, computer | |
| Gaming | - | Yes | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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| Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
| Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
| Adjustable Headband | Yes | Yes | |
| Foldable | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH ANC can be folded. |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wired | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | - | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | - | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH ANC are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | DTS Headphone:X | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 10 - 21000 Hz | HyperX Cloud 3 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <2% | HyperX Cloud 3 have lower total harmonic distortion than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
| Sensitivity | 99.63 dB | 100 dB | HyperX Cloud 3 have higher sensitivity than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 64 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 99.63 dB | - | |
| Diaphragm | 40 mm | 53 mm | HyperX Cloud 3 have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
| Magnet Material | - | Neodymium | |
| Features | Built-in Tile Tracker | 44.1kHz sampling rate, 48kHz sampling rate, 96kHz sampling rate |
| MICROPHONE | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Detachable headset microphone | |
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| Type | - | Boom | |
| Microphone Technology | - | Electret condenser | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | - | Uni-directional | |
| Connectivity Technology | - | Wired | |
| Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | HyperX Cloud 3 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Frequency Response | - | 50 - 17000 Hz | |
| Sensitivity | - | -42 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | 4 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient | Volume, mute button |
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| CABLE | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable |
Headset cable - 1.2 m USB cable - 1.3 m |
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| Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
| FEATURES | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Features | - | Mute LED indicator | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | - |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | - | |
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| Battery Life | 22 hour(s) | - | |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours |
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| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | - |
| CONNECTIONS | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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| OTHERS | Skullcandy HESH ANC | HyperX Cloud 3 |
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| Included Accessories | Travel bag, USB-C charging cable | USB dongle, detachable microphone, USB-C to USB-A adapter | |
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| Compliant Standards | FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | - |
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