Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. ASTRO A50 + Base Station

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and ASTRO A50 + Base Station. 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

Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. ASTRO A50 + Base Station Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - wireless
Weight 200 g 380 g Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than Skullcandy HESH 3 headphones.
Colour Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical Black | Grey, black | Grey
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use - Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9.14 m
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Foldable Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Impedance 32 Ohm 48 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 118 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Form Factor Built-in Headset microphone
Type - Boom
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Mute
CABLE Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length - 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Battery Type Headphone battery Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life 22 hours 15 hour(s) Skullcandy HESH 3 lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO A50 + Base Station.
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH 3 ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Bundled with - ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
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