Side by side comparison and review of Skullcandy Method and Apple AirPods (3rd generation). Compare design, sound quality and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect headphones. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the headphones that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Product Type | Earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | True wireless earphones - Bluetooth - wireless | |
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| Product Generation | - | 3rd generation | |
| Height | - | 3.079 cm | |
| Width | - | 1.826 cm | |
| Depth | - | 1.921 cm | |
| Weight | 32 g | 4.28 g | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) are lighter than Skullcandy Method headphones. |
| Dimensions & Weight Details | - | Charging case: 5.44 cm x 2.138 cm x 4.64 cm / 37.91 g | |
| Colour | Red | Black, cool grey, swirl | Grey, red, swirl | Blue, navy | Pink, plum | Green, teal | Yellow | Black, swirl | - | |
| Protection | Sweat-resistant | IPX4 | |
| Design | Sports | - | |
| Recommended Use | Portable electronics | Portable electronics | |
| Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | 9 m | - |
| SOUND QUALITY | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Headphones Form Factor | In-ear - neckband | Ear-bud | |
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| Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
| Wireless Technology | Bluetooth | Bluetooth | |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 5.0 | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) have a more advanced version of Bluetooth than Skullcandy Method. |
| Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
| Sound Effects | - | Adaptive EQ | |
| Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | - | |
| Max Input Power | 1 mW | - | |
| Sensitivity | 85 dB | - | |
| Impedance | 16 Ohm | - | |
| Diaphragm | 9 mm | - | |
| Features | - | Apple H1 chip |
| MICROPHONE | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Form Factor | - | Built-in | |
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| Type | On-cable | - | |
| Microphone Operation Mode | Mono | Beamforming | |
| Microphones Included | - | 2 |
| REMOTE CONTROL | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Type | Remote control | - | |
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| Controls | Volume control, answer/end, next/previous track | Volume, answer/end, next/previous track |
| CABLE | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Cable Type | Headphones cable | USB-C to Lightning cable |
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| FEATURES | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Internet of Things (IoT) Compatible | - | Yes | |
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| Intelligent Assistant | - | Siri | |
| Sensors | - | Motion-detecting accelerometer, speech-detecting accelerometer, force sensor, skin-detecting sensors |
| BATTERY AND CHARGING | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Battery Type | Headphone battery rechargeable | Headphone battery rechargeable | |
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| Battery Life | 9 hour(s) | 6 hour(s) | Skullcandy Method lasts longer on a single charge than the Apple AirPods (3rd generation). |
| Battery Life Details | - | Continuous playback: up to 6 hours Continuous talk: up to 4 hours Continuous playback (with included charging case): up to 30 hours Continuous talk (with included charging case): up to 20 hours Continuous playback (spatial audio on): up to 5 hours |
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| Wireless Charging Standards | - | Qi | |
| Auto On/Off | - | Yes |
| CONNECTIONS | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Connector Type | Headphones (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) | - |
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| OTHERS | Skullcandy Method | Apple AirPods (3rd generation) |
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| Included Accessories | USB charging cable, 3 pairs of ear tips (small, medium, large) | Wireless charging case, Lightning to USB-C cable | |
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| Compatibility | - | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac | |
| Service & Support | Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |