Side by side comparison and review of Skullcandy Indy and JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS. 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.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy Indy | 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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| Height | 18.5 cm | - | |
| Width | 4.19 cm | - | |
| Depth | 8.79 cm | - | |
| Weight | 10.5 g | 14.6 g | Skullcandy Indy are lighter than Skullcandy Indy headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | Case: 59.5 g | Charging case: | |
| Colour | Empowered pink | Indigo blue | Green, sage, pastels | Black | Black | Rose | Blue | White | |
| Protection | Dust-resistant, sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IP55 | Sweat-resistant, water-resistant, IPX7 | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy Indy | 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. |
| Bluetooth Profiles | - | Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP) | |
| Active Noise Cancelling | - | Yes | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
| Noise Isolating | Yes | - | Skullcandy Indy are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Signature Sound | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
| Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | - | |
| Sensitivity | - | 96 dB | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | 16 Ohm | |
| Max Sound Pressure | 95 dB | 94 dB | |
| Diaphragm | 6 mm | 6.8 mm | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy Indy. |
| Features | - | TalkThru technology, Ambient Aware |
| MICROPHONE | Skullcandy Indy | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Form Factor | Built-in | Built-in | |
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| Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | Skullcandy Indy microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
| Sensitivity | - | -26 dBV/Pascal | |
| Microphones Included | 2 | - |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy Indy | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Controls | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track | Voice assistant |
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| CABLE | Skullcandy Indy | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Cable Type | Micro-USB charge cable | - |
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| FEATURES | Skullcandy Indy | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Google Assistant, Alexa |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy Indy | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | 2 x headphone battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion - - wireless charging | |
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| Battery Capacity | - | 50 mAh | |
| Battery Life | 4 hour(s) | 7 hour(s) | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy Indy. |
| Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 16 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) | |
| Included Qty | - | 2 |
| OTHERS | Skullcandy Indy | JBL LIVE FREE NC+ TWS |
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| Included Accessories | Charging case, 3 pairs of EarGels, micro-USB charging cable, stability gels (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 | IP55 | - | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |
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