Skullcandy HESH Evo vs. Skullcandy PLYR

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of Skullcandy HESH Evo 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 Evo vs. Skullcandy PLYR Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Skullcandy HESH Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Product Type Headphones - Bluetooth - wireless, wired Headset - Bluetooth - wireless, wired - 3.5 mm jack
Height - 18.9 cm
Width - 19.2 cm
Depth - 9.5 cm
Weight 213 g 315 g Skullcandy HESH Evo are lighter than Skullcandy HESH Evo headphones.
Colour True black Black digi hype
Earpad Material - 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 Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology - Dynamic
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Foldable Yes Yes Both headphones can be folded.
Connectivity Technology Wireless, wired Wireless, wired
Wireless Technology Bluetooth Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version Bluetooth 5.0 Bluetooth 5.2 Skullcandy PLYR have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Skullcandy HESH Evo.
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.
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <3% -
Impedance 32 Ohm 32 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure 91.3 dB -
Diaphragm 40 mm 50 mm Skullcandy PLYR have a thicker diaphragm than Skullcandy HESH Evo.
Magnet Material - Neodymium
Features Built-in Tile Tracker -
MICROPHONE Skullcandy HESH Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Form Factor - Built-in & removable boom
Type - Boom
Microphone Operation Mode - Bi-directional
REMOTE CONTROL Skullcandy HESH Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Controls Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track Volume, mute button, equaliser preset
CABLE Skullcandy HESH Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Cable Type USB-C charge cable
Headphones cable
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 Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Features - Mute LED indicator, Tile finding technology, Multipoint Pairing, automatic device switching, Clear Voice Smart Mic
BATTERY AND CHARGING Skullcandy HESH Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Battery Type Headphone battery rechargeable Headset battery rechargeable - lithium polymer
Battery Life 36 hour(s) 24 hour(s) Skullcandy HESH Evo lasts longer on a single charge than the Skullcandy PLYR.
Battery Life Details - Continuous playback (with 10 min charge): up to 1.8 hours
CONNECTIONS Skullcandy HESH Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Connector Type Headphones Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm)
OTHERS Skullcandy HESH Evo Skullcandy PLYR
Included Accessories Travel bag 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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