Soundcore P31i vs Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740
Soundcore P31i
Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740
What Buyers Say
Soundcore P31i
The Soundcore P31i earbuds are overwhelmingly praised for their exceptional sound quality, effective active noise cancellation, and impressive battery life, all at a very affordable price. Users highlight the companion app's powerful EQ and adaptive ANC features, though a few note fit issues with the ear tips. Overall, they are seen as a fantastic value, often compared favorably to much more expensive competitors like AirPods.
Pros
- Exceptional sound quality
- Effective active noise cancellation
- Long battery life
- Powerful companion app with EQ
- Comfortable fit with multiple ear tip sizes
Cons
- Ear tips may not fit all ear shapes
- Case is larger than previous models
- App requires data collection
- Translation feature is tricky
Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740
The Push Active earbuds receive mixed feedback. While some users praise the sound quality and secure fit, many report serious issues like charging failures, frequent disconnections, and poor durability. The microphone's noise cancellation also needs improvement.
Pros
- Good sound quality
- Secure fit with ear loop
- Easy setup
- Convenient touch controls
Cons
- Charging failures
- Frequent disconnections
- Poor durability
- Microphone noise cancellation needs improvement
- Left bud not working from day one
Scores
Specifications
| Soundcore P31i | Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | in-ear | in-ear |
| Wearing Style | true wireless | Dual Ear True Wireless with Ear Clip/Hook |
| Ear Tips | XS, S, M, L | S, M, L |
| Weight | 0.06 kg★ | 0.10 kg |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 11 mm★ | 6 mm |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | — | 20 Hz★ |
| Freq Max | 40 kHz★ | 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 14.199999809265137 Ω | 22 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 120 dB★ | 105 dB |
| Max SPL | — | 105 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓★ | — |
| Codecs | LDAC | Android Phone Control, Fast Charging, Microphone Included, Sports & Exercise, iOS Phone Control |
| Surround | Spatial Audio | — |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓★ | ✗ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | — |
| Transparency | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 6.1 | 5.2★ |
| Wired Connector | USB-C | USB |
| Range | — | 10 m★ |
| Earbud Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 10 hrs | 10 hrs |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 10 minutes to get 4 hours more playtime | 10 minutes for 2 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Case Battery | ||
| Case Battery | 50 hrs★ | 44 hrs |
| Case Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Wireless Charging | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | hands-free voice control |
| Touch Controls | ✓ | ✓ |
| App | soundcore | Skull-iQ |
| Gaming Mode | ✗ | — |
| Bone Conduction | ✗ | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | IP55 | IP55 |
Pros & Cons
Soundcore P31i
- Strong mic (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong sound (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740
- Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong connectivity (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong comfort (70th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average affordability (29th percentile)
Pricing
Soundcore P31i
Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 38 specs.