Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation vs Skullcandy Push Play S2PPW-S749

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Apple
86 Overall Score
vs
Skullcandy Push Play S2PPW-S749

Skullcandy Push Play S2PPW-S749

Skullcandy
52 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

72 out of 100 medium confidence 25 reviews

The AirPods Pro 3 receive high praise for their exceptional active noise cancellation, improved sound quality with deep bass and clear vocals, and comfortable secure fit. Users highlight the new heart-rate sensor, adaptive audio, and live translation as valuable upgrades. However, a few reviewers report discomfort due to the hard plastic shape or fit issues, and some note the case battery could be stronger. Overall, they are seen as a premium but worthwhile upgrade for daily use.

Pros
  • Exceptional active noise cancellation
  • Improved sound quality with deep bass
  • Comfortable and secure fit
  • Useful heart-rate sensor
  • Adaptive audio and transparency mode
Cons
  • Uncomfortable hard plastic shape for some
  • Fit issues causing earbuds to fall out
  • Case battery could be stronger
  • High price point
  • Different fit compared to previous generations
👍 Active noise cancellation 8
👍 Sound quality 7
🤔 Comfort and fit 9
👍 Battery life 5
👍 Heart rate sensor 3
👍 Live translation 3

Skullcandy Push Play S2PPW-S749

82 out of 100 low confidence 5 reviews

These Skullcandy earbuds are praised for their secure fit, clear sound, and great value for the price. Users appreciate the comfort during activities like workouts and housework, and the battery life is noted as excellent. However, some wish the volume could be louder and the bass is a bit lacking. Overall, they are considered a solid purchase, especially for the price.

Pros
  • Secure fit during activities
  • Clear and crisp sound
  • Excellent battery life
  • Great value for the price
  • Comfortable for extended wear
Cons
  • Volume not loud enough
  • Lacking bass/low-end frequency
👍 Sound quality 4
👍 Fit and comfort 4
👍 Value for money 4
👍 Battery life 2
👎 Volume level 2
👎 Bass performance 2

Scores

Commute
Apple
95
Skullcandy
45
Travel
Apple
94
Skullcandy
48
Calls
Apple
92
Skullcandy
40
Fitness
Apple
91
Skullcandy
57
Budget
Apple
86
Skullcandy
62
Gaming
Apple
80
Skullcandy
41
Music
Apple
73
Skullcandy
31

Specifications

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd GenerationSkullcandy Push Play S2PPW-S749
Design
Form Factorin-earin-ear
Wearing Styletrue wirelesstrue wireless
Ear TipsXXS, XS, S, M, L3 sizes
Weight0.09 kg★0.10 kg
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Drivers1★—
Impedance140 Ω22 Ω
Hi-Res Audio✓★—
CodecsAAC, SBCSkullcandy Push Play Active Wireless Earbuds, Bluetooth Headphones, Noise Isolating Fit, 34 Hrs Battery, Secure-Fit Over-Ear Hanger, Sweat Water Resistant, Microphone for iPhone Android - Black/Orange
SurroundSpatial Audio—
Noise Control
ANC✓★✗
ANC Typeadaptive—
Transparency✓✓
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth5.3★—
Multipoint✓★—
Wired ConnectorUSB-C—
Earbud Battery
Battery Life8 hrs10 hrs★
Fast Charging5 minutes in the case provides around 1 hour of listening time2 horas de reproducción en solo 10 minutos
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Case Battery
Case Battery24 hrs34 hrs★
Case ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging✓★—
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count2★—
NC Mic✓✓
Features
Voice AssistantSiri—
Touch Controls✓✓
AppAndroid & iOS—
Bone Conduction✗—
Water ResistanceIP57IP55

Pros & Cons

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

  • Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Below average affordability (11th percentile)11th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)

Skullcandy Push Play S2PPW-S749

  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong battery (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
  • Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
  • Strong comfort (70th percentile)
  • Below average sound (27th percentile)

Pricing

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

No current pricing available

Skullcandy Push Play S2PPW-S749

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation

Scores 86 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 8 of 31 specs.

Apple AirPods Pro 3rd Generation Better at:

CallsMusicBudgetGamingTravelCommuteFitness

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