Detailed comparison and review of Skullcandy Indy ANC and JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare design, sound quality, but also other key features of both headphones and easily decide which ones are the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the headphones that best fit your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Product Type | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Weight | 76 g | 14.6 g | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are lighter than Skullcandy Indy ANC headphones. |
| 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: | |
| Colour | Feisty pink | True black | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant, IPX4, water-resistant | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
| Design | Sports | - | |
| Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics |
| SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear | In-ear | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.1 | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Skullcandy Indy ANC. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Active Noise Cancelling Technology | Digital Active Noise Cancellation | - | |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Max Input Power | 10 mW | - | |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | 96 dB | |
| Impedance | 32 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 103 dB | 94 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 12 mm | 6.8 mm | Skullcandy Indy ANC have a thicker diaphragm than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
| Magnet Material | NdFeB | - | |
| Features | Built-in Tile Tracker | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware |
| MICROPHONE | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Sensitivity | - | -26 dBV/Pascal |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, equaliser preset, ANC on/off, ambient | Voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m | - |
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| FEATURES | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Features | Touch control, auto power on/off | - | |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | Yes | Yes | |
| Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant, Alexa | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Battery Type | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | 55 mAh | 50 mAh | Skullcandy Indy ANC have a higher battery capacity than JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
| Battery Life | 9 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | Skullcandy Indy ANC lasts longer on a single charge than the JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. |
| 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 21 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling on) (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 6 hours Continuous playback (active noise-cancelling off) (noise cancelling OFF / Bluetooth): up to 7 hours |
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| Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 2 hour(s) | The charging of both headphones last the same time. |
| Included Qty | 2 | 2 |
| OTHERS | Skullcandy Indy ANC | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| 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), 2 pairs of ear sleeves, USB-C charging cable, charging case (300 mAh) | |
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| Compliant Standards | NOM, IPX4, EAC, Directive 2014/53/EU | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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