ASTRO A40 TR vs. Skullcandy HESH 3

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and Skullcandy HESH 3. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A40 TR vs. Skullcandy HESH 3 Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless
Height 9.5 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 20.32 cm -
Weight 369 g 200 g Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than ASTRO A40 TR headphones.
Colour Black, blue | Black | Black, red | White | Black, olive | Navy, crimson Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical
Earpad Material Synthetic leather Memory foam
Recommended Use Game console, computer -
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Ear Cups Type Open -
Foldable - Yes Skullcandy HESH 3 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Built-in Decoders MixAmp Dolby Digital -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 24000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz ASTRO A40 TR offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% -
Impedance 48 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom -
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Controls Volume Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track
CABLE ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio splitter - 1.5 m
Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
Cable Length 2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Battery Type - Headphone battery Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 22 hours
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
OTHERS ASTRO A40 TR Skullcandy HESH 3
Bundled with Astro MixAmp Pro TR -
Included Accessories Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags -
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 2 years
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