Soundcore P31i vs Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740

Soundcore P31i

Soundcore P31i

Soundcore
86 Overall Score
vs
Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740

Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740

Skullcandy
46 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Soundcore P31i

92 out of 100 medium confidence 12 reviews

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
👍 Sound quality 10
👍 Active noise cancellation 8
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Value for money 7
👍 Companion app 6
🤔 Fit and comfort 5

Skullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740

35 out of 100 low confidence 8 reviews

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
👎 Charging issues 2
👎 Connectivity issues 2
👎 Durability 2
👍 Sound quality 3
🤔 Fit and comfort 3
👎 Microphone quality 1

Scores

Budget
Soundcore
96
Skullcandy
58
Fitness
Soundcore
79
Skullcandy
68
Gaming
Soundcore
76
Skullcandy
48
Travel
Soundcore
75
Skullcandy
52
Commute
Soundcore
74
Skullcandy
49
Music
Soundcore
73
Skullcandy
42
Calls
Soundcore
69
Skullcandy
41

Specifications

Soundcore P31iSkullcandy Push Active S2BPW-P740
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelessDual Ear True Wireless with Ear Clip/Hook
Ear TipsXS, S, M, LS, M, L
Weight0.06 kg★0.10 kg
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size11 mm★6 mm
Drivers11
Freq Min—20 Hz★
Freq Max40 kHz★20 kHz
Impedance14.199999809265137 Ω22 Ω
Sensitivity120 dB★105 dB
Max SPL—105 dB★
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsLDACAndroid Phone Control, Fast Charging, Microphone Included, Sports & Exercise, iOS Phone Control
SurroundSpatial Audio—
Noise Control
ANC✓★✗
ANC Typeadaptive—
Transparency✗✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth6.15.2★
Wired ConnectorUSB-CUSB
Range—10 m★
Earbud Battery
Battery Life10 hrs10 hrs
Charge Time3 hrs★—
Fast Charging10 minutes to get 4 hours more playtime10 minutes for 2 hours playback
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery50 hrs★44 hrs
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓★✗
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count6★2
NC Mic✓★✗
Features
Voice Assistant—hands-free voice control
Touch Controls✓✓
AppsoundcoreSkull-iQ
Gaming Mode✗—
Bone Conduction✗✗
Water ResistanceIP55IP55

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

★ Winner: Soundcore P31i

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 38 specs.

Soundcore P31i Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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