In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH ANC and EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Product Type | Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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Series | - | ADAPT 500 Series | |
Weight | 228 g | 232 g | Skullcandy HESH ANC are lighter than Skullcandy HESH ANC headphones. |
Colour | Mod white | True black | - | |
Earpad Material | - | Plush, textured fabric | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Portable electronics, computer | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 10 m | 25 m | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II have a greater operating distance than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | On-ear | |
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Headphones Technology | - | Dynamic | |
Ear Cups Type | - | Closed | |
Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | Skullcandy HESH ANC can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless, wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Both headphones have the same Bluetooth version. |
Bluetooth Audio Codec | - | SBC, AAC | |
Active Noise Cancelling | Yes | Yes | Both headphones are equipped with active noice cancellation. |
Active Noise Cancelling Technology | - | Hybrid ANC | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | - | EPOS Voice | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <3% | <0.3% | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II have lower total harmonic distortion than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
Sensitivity | 99.63 dB | - | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 32 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | 99.63 dB | 108 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | - | |
Features | Built-in Tile Tracker | Audio prompts |
MICROPHONE | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | - | Beamforming, MEMS-directional | |
Frequency Response | - | 100 - 10000 Hz | |
Microphones Included | 4 | 2 | Skullcandy HESH ANC have a built-in microphone. |
REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Controls | Power on/off, volume control, answer/end, play/pause, next/previous track, pair mode, voice assistant, ANC on/off, ANC/ambient | - |
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CABLE | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Cable Type | Headphones cable - detachable USB-C charge cable - detachable |
USB-C to USB-C cable - detachable | |
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Detachable Cable | Yes | - |
FEATURES | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Features | - | EPOS ActiveGard | |
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Intelligent Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant | - |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable | |
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Battery Life | 22 hour(s) | - | |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 22 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 30 hours |
Continuous playback (noise cancelling OFF): up to 46 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling OFF): up to 41 hours Continuous playback (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours Continuous talk (noise cancelling ON): up to 24 hours |
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Standby Time | - | 81 day | |
Charging Time | 2 hour(s) | 220 min | Skullcandy HESH ANC recharge faster than Skullcandy HESH ANC. |
CONNECTIONS | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) | - |
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OTHERS | Skullcandy HESH ANC | EPOS I SENNHEISER ADAPT 561 II |
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Included Accessories | Travel bag, USB-C charging cable | Carrying case, BTD 800 USB-C dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable | |
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Software Certification | - | Zoom Certified, Certified for Microsoft Teams, Optimised for UC, Optimised for Google Meet | |
Compliant Standards | FCC Part 15, Directive 2014/53/EU | - | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |