Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. Bowers & Wilkins PX

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and Bowers & Wilkins PX. 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. Bowers & Wilkins PX Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless - USB, 3.5 mm jack
Weight 200 g 335 g Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than Skullcandy HESH 3 headphones.
Colour Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical Space grey | Soft gold
Earpad Material Memory foam Soft leather, memory foam
Recommended Use - Portable electronics
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Adjustable Headband - Yes
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 4.1
Bluetooth Profiles - Hands-Free Profile (HFP), Headset Profile (HSP), Generic Access Profile (GAP), Service Discovery Application Profile (SDAP), Advanced Audio Distribution Profile (A2DP), Audio/Video Remote Control Profile (AVRCP), Device ID Profile (DIP)
Bluetooth Audio Codec - SBC, AAC, aptX HD
Active Noise Cancelling - Yes Bowers & Wilkins PX are equipped with active noice cancellation.
Active Noise Cancelling Technology - Adaptive Noise Cancelling
Noise Isolating Yes - Skullcandy HESH 3 are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 10 - 20000 Hz Bowers & Wilkins PX offer a larger frequency range than Skullcandy HESH 3.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) - <0.3%
Sensitivity - 111 dB
Impedance 32 Ohm 22 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Features - Bluetooth aptX technology
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Form Factor Built-in Built-in
Microphones Included - 6
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume control, on/off, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track
CABLE Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
Headphones cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Battery Type Headphone battery Lithium Ion Headphone battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Capacity - 850 mAh
Battery Life 22 hours 50 hour(s) Bowers & Wilkins PX lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy HESH 3.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF / cable connection): up to 50 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / cable connection): up to 33 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 29 hours
Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON / Bluetooth): up to 22 hours
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole)
USB (USB Type-C)
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH 3 Bowers & Wilkins PX
Included Accessories - Protective pouch, USB charging cable (120cm)
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years -
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