Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Skullcandy HESH Evo

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

Side by side comparison and review of Sony MDR XB550AP and Skullcandy HESH Evo. 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

Sony MDR XB550AP vs. Skullcandy HESH Evo Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Skullcandy HESH Evo
Product Type Headphones - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired
Weight 180 g 213 g Sony MDR XB550AP are lighter than Sony MDR XB550AP headphones.
Colour Black | Red | White | Green | Blue True black
Recommended Use Portable electronics -
SOUND QUALITY Sony MDR XB550AP Skullcandy HESH Evo
Headphones Form Factor On-ear Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Closed -
Adjustable Headband Yes Yes
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH Evo can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.0
Noise Isolating - Yes Skullcandy HESH Evo are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode - Stereo
Sound Effects Extra Bass -
Frequency Response 5 - 22000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Sony MDR XB550AP offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH Evo.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <3%
Sensitivity 102 dB/mW -
Impedance 24 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 91.3 dB
Diaphragm PET - 30 mm 40 mm Skullcandy HESH Evo have a thicker diaphragm than Sony MDR XB550AP.
Magnet Material Neodymium -
Features - Built-in Tile Tracker
REMOTE CONTROL Sony MDR XB550AP Skullcandy HESH Evo
Controls Answer/end Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE Sony MDR XB550AP Skullcandy HESH Evo
Cable Type Headphones cable - Y-type - L shaped USB-C charge cable
Headphones cable
Cable Length 1.2 m -
Plated Connector Gold -
BATTERY AND CHARGING Sony MDR XB550AP Skullcandy HESH Evo
Battery Type - Headphone battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 36 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS Sony MDR XB550AP Skullcandy HESH Evo
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones
OTHERS Sony MDR XB550AP Skullcandy HESH Evo
Included Accessories - Travel bag
Service & Support - Limited warranty - 2 years
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