Neither Skullcandy Hesh 2 nor Skullcandy Hesh 3 were recommended by experts this month
On 4 Apr 2024 (15 days ago) we went through 104 Headphones expert endorsements , however neither Skullcandy Hesh 2 nor Skullcandy Hesh 3 were included in any of those recommendations. Since neither Headphones received a single endorsement, as far as expert recommendations go, it's technically a tie. We do, however, recommend taking a look at Sony WH-1000XM5 or other critically acclaimed Wireless Headphones of this month.
For reference, Sony WH-1000XM5 received 9 endorsements this month, from WIRED (1 Mar 2024), CNET (23 Mar 2024) Tom's Guide (19 Jan 2024) and 6 others.
Rank | Change | Price | Headphones | WIRED | CNET | Tom's Guide | IGN | T3 | PCMag | Wirecutter | Rtings.com | Digital Trends | What Hi-Fi |
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1 | - | $398 |
Sony WH-1000XM5 The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones have received positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a top choice for users seeking a premium listening experience. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 |
N/A | N/A | $58 | Skullcandy Hesh 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
N/A | N/A | $89 | Skullcandy Hesh 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Customers like Skullcandy Hesh 2 way more
At ReviewFinder we prefer to focus on professional product reviews, because customer reviews can be disproportionately affected by unrelated factors such as delivery, specific seller listing problems, and, of course, fake reviews. With that said, below is the summary of consumer sentiment.
Skullcandy Hesh 3
CS of 10 is similar to a 4.8 star review, CS of 0 is similar to a 2 star review.
Skullcandy Hesh 2, the cheaper option, tends to get more favorable reviews than Skullcandy Hesh 3.
As can be seen in the chart above, median best-selling headphones receives a consumer score of 8.3 (great). Skullcandy Hesh 2 ranks higher than that and Skullcandy Hesh 3 ranks lower than that.
Skullcandy Hesh 2 |
In comparison:
8.8 Great
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Skullcandy Hesh 3 | |
Median best-selling Headphones |
In comparison:
8.3 Great
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Skullcandy Hesh 2 is more popular than Skullcandy Hesh 3
It's fairly safe to say that Skullcandy Hesh 2 are more popular headphones than Skullcandy Hesh 3, based on their 7,000+ reviews. Popularity is determined based on product sales. Note that older and cheaper products tend to sell more.
To consider
Table: Top compared alternatives for Skullcandy Hesh 2 and 3 | |||||
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Apple AirPods | $89 |
In comparison:
10.0 Amazing
| No expert recommendations | More Popular Better Reviews | |
Boltune BT-BH010 | $90 |
In comparison:
8.8 Great
| No expert recommendations | Better Reviews | |
3M WorkTunes Wireless Hearing Protector with Bluetooth | $56 |
In comparison:
3M WorkTunes Wireless Hearing Protector with Bluetooth ranks #21 out of 148. Very high levels of customer satisfaction. Go to rankings 9.1 Great
| No expert recommendations | Cheaper More Popular Better Reviews | |
Mpow H7 | $59 |
In comparison:
8.8 Great
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No expert recommendations | More Popular |
Rank | Change | Price | Headphones | WIRED | CNET | Tom's Guide | IGN | T3 | PCMag | Wirecutter | Rtings.com | Digital Trends | What Hi-Fi |
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1 | - | $398 | Sony WH-1000XM5 The Sony WH-1000XM5 headphones have received positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a top choice for users seeking a premium listening experience. | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | - | 1 | 1 |
2 | - | $429 | Bose Ultra Headphones The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Headphones have received positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, and connectivity, making them a recommended choice for those seeking a versatile and enjoyable listening experience. | 9 | 1 | 3 | - | 2 | 3 | - | 1 | 2 | - |
3 | +1 | $519 | Apple AirPods Max The Apple AirPods Max receive positive reviews for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, and connectivity, making them a top choice for an outstanding audio experience. | 8 | 6 | 8 | 8 |
- | 9 | - | - | 3 | 6 |
4 | +1 | $299 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra The Bose QuietComfort Ultra Earbuds are highly praised for their sound quality, noise cancellation, comfort, battery life, connectivity, and durability, making them a recommended choice for music enthusiasts who value strong bass and treble, effective noise cancellation, comfort for extended use, and durability for various activities. | 2 | 8 | - | - | 3 | 2 | - | - | - | 5 |
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- Supreme Sound - Powered by a 50mm driver the Hesh 2 provides exceptional sound quality for a great price tag. These lightweight durable headphones are built for everyday use and over-ear ear cups provide super comfort for long listening.
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- Bluetooth wireless technology
- Rapid Charge: 10 Minutes = 4 Hours; 22 Hours of Total Battery Life
- Noise isolating fit
- Microphone, call, track, and volume control
- Collapsible design
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Skullcandy Hesh 2 are a very popular option at the bottom of the price range. They're in the top 3 bestselling headphones and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Mpow H7 or Jabra Elite Active 75t .
Skullcandy Hesh 2 are $41.98 cheaper than the average headphones ($99.97).
Skullcandy Hesh 3 are a popular option in the middle of the headphones price range. They're in the top 3 bestselling headphones and have dozens of popular alternatives in the same price range, such as Apple AirPods or Sony WH-XB700 .
Skullcandy Hesh 3 are $10.88 less expensive than average headphones ($99.97).