Skullcandy Indy ANC vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Skullcandy Indy ANC and Bowers & Wilkins PI7. 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

Skullcandy Indy ANC vs. Bowers & Wilkins PI7 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Product Type True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Weight 76 g -
Dimensions & Weight Details Earbud: 2.5 cm x 2.2 cm x 4.6 cm / 1.3 g
Charging case: 6.3 cm x 2.8 cm x 5.6 cm / 10 g
Charging case: 50 g
Earbud: 8 g
Colour Feisty pink | True black Charcoal | White
Protection Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant IP54, water-resistant
Design Sports -
Recommended Use Game console, portable electronics, computer Portable electronics, computer
High-Resolution Audio - Yes
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Headphones Form Factor In-ear In-ear
Headphones Technology - Balanced armature / dynamic
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.0 Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version.
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Generic Attribute Profile (GATT)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, apt-X LL, aptX Adaptive
Active Noise Cancelling Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology Digital Active Noise Cancellation Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PI7 offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy Indy ANC.
Max Input Power 10 mW -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% <0.3% Bowers & Wilkins PI7 have lower total harmonic distortion than Skullcandy Indy ANC.
Impedance 32 Ohm -
Max Sound Pressure 103 dB -
Diaphragm 12 mm 9.2 mm Skullcandy Indy ANC have a thicker diaphragm than Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Magnet Material NdFeB -
Features Built-in Tile Tracker Dual driver, Google Fast Pair, Auto Play, Auto Pause, Ambient Pass-Through
MICROPHONE Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Controls Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, equaliser preset, ANC on/off, ambient Answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, reject call, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC mode
CABLE Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Cable Type USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m USB-C charge cable - detachable - 20 cm
USB-C to mini-phone 3.5 mm cable - detachable
FEATURES Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Features Touch control, auto power on/off Fast charge, auto power on/off
Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible Yes -
Intelligent Assistant Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa -
Sensors - Wear sensor
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Battery Type 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer Headphone battery rechargeable - wireless charging
Battery Capacity 55 mAh -
Battery Life 9 hour(s) 4 hour(s) Skullcandy Indy ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the Bowers & Wilkins PI7.
Battery Life Details Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / with included charging case): up to 32 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / with included charging case): up to 19 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 9 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 5 hours
Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 20 hours
Continuous playback: up to 4 hours
Wireless Charging Standards - Qi
Charging Time 2 hour(s) 3 hour(s) Skullcandy Indy ANC recharge faster than Skullcandy Indy ANC.
Included Qty 2 -
OTHERS Skullcandy Indy ANC Bowers & Wilkins PI7
Included Accessories 3 pairs of EarGels, USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case (500 mAh), 2 pairs of stability gels (small, large) 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large), USB-C charging cable, wireless charging case, 3.5 mm to USB-C cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, Android phone, Android tablet
Compliant Standards NOM, IPX4, EAC, Directive 2014/53/EU -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 2 years
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