Skullcandy Hesh Hesh ANC

★★★★★ 4.6 (1,239)

Tile tracking makes it stand out, backed by 40mm drivers, active noise cancellation, and 22-hour battery life. A 10-minute charge delivers 3 hours of use, and the collapsible 228g design ensures easy portability. These are best for budget-conscious commuters and students who need reliable ANC and the security of never misplacing their headphones.

form factor over-ear
driver type Dynamic
driver size mm 40
impedance ohms 32
Wireless Yes
active noise cancellation Yes
open closed back closed
bluetooth version 5.0
Skullcandy Hesh Hesh ANC headphones
65 Overall Score
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong social proof (91th percentile) 91th
  • Strong anc (87th percentile) 87th
  • Strong mic (84th percentile) 84th
  • Strong sound (70th percentile) 70th

Cons

  • Below average build (34th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

Anc 87.1
Mic 84.4
Build 33.9
Sound 70.4
Battery 66.3
Comfort 50
Connectivity 58.6
Social Proof 91.4

Specifications

Full Specifications

Design

Form Factor over-ear
Open/Closed closed
Foldable Yes
Weight 0.2 kg / 0.5 lbs

Audio

Driver Type Dynamic
Driver Size 40
Drivers 1
Freq Min 20
Freq Max 20000
Impedance 32
Sensitivity 99.63
Max SPL 99.63

Noise Control

ANC Yes
ANC Type digital
Transparency Yes

Connectivity

Wireless Yes
Bluetooth 5
Wired Connector 3.5mm
Range 10

Battery

Battery Life 22
Charge Time 2
Fast Charging 10 Minutes for 3 Hours
Charging USB-C

Microphone

Microphone Yes
Mic Count 4
NC Mic Yes
Boom Mic No

Features

Touch Controls No

vs Competition

Spec Skullcandy Hesh Hesh ANC Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Sennheiser Momentum MOMENTUM 4 JBL Live 770NC TOZO HT3 HT3 Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Form Factor over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear over-ear
Driver Type Dynamic dynamic dynamic Dynamic dynamic Dynamic
Driver Size (mm) 40 30 42 40 40 -
Impedance Ohms 32 48 470 32 16 -
Wireless true true true true true true
Active Noise Cancellation true true true true true true
Open Closed Back closed closed closed closed closed closed
Bluetooth Version 5.0 5.3 5.2 5.3 6.0 5.4
Battery Life Hours 22 30 60 65 90 30
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AncMicBuildSoundBatteryComfortConnectivitySocial Proof
Skullcandy Hesh Hesh ANC 87.184.433.970.466.35058.691.4
Sony WH-1000XM6 WH-1000XM6 Compare 97.590.792.189.871.478.999.783.1
Sennheiser Momentum MOMENTUM 4 Compare 97.584.476.494.888.878.999.255.6
JBL Live 770NC Compare 97.577.797.284.591.45099.991.4
TOZO HT3 HT3 Compare 87.184.495.898.996.95096.591.4
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen Compare 92.177.792.14271.45099.983.1

Price

Value & Pricing

From CA$125 1 offers across 1 retailers
Amazon.ca 1 offers From CA$125
CA$125

Usage Scores

Work (55.3)Calls (53)Music (55.5)Overall (65)Budget (69.1)Gaming (60.3)Studio (48.7)Commute (56.9)

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