Skullcandy HESH 3 vs. Skullcandy PLYR

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH 3 and Skullcandy PLYR. 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. Skullcandy PLYR Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 18.9 cm
Width - 19.2 cm
Depth - 9.5 cm
Weight 200 g 315 g Skullcandy HESH 3 are lighter than Skullcandy HESH 3 headphones.
Colour Red | Blue | Black | Grey | White/crimson | Psycho tropical Black digi hype
Earpad Material Memory foam Memory foam
Protection - Water-resistant
Design - Games
Recommended Use - Game console, portable electronics, computer
Gaming - Yes
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 10 m
SOUND QUALITY Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version - Bluetooth 5.2
Noise Isolating Yes Yes Both headphones are equipped with noise isolation.
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - Skullcandy Supreme Sound®, Enhanced Sound Perception
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Skullcandy PLYR have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy HESH 3.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Form Factor Built-in Built-in & removable boom
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, mute button, equaliser preset
CABLE Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Cable Type Headphones cable - detachable
Micro-USB to USB power cable - detachable
Headset cable - detachable - 1.2 m
USB-C to USB-A cable - detachable - 1.2 m
Cable Length - 1.2 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
FEATURES Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Features - Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Battery Type Headphone battery Lithium Ion Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 22 hours 24 hour(s) Skullcandy PLYR lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy HESH 3.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Connector Type Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH 3 Skullcandy PLYR
Included Accessories - Headset cable, USB-C to USB-A cable
Compatibility - iPhone, iPad, iPod, Android phone, Windows, Android tablet
Service & Support Limited warranty - 2 years Limited warranty - 1 year
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