Skullcandy Icon 180 S5IEW-T740
With 50-hour battery life, IPX4 sweat resistance, and Bluetooth 5.3 multipoint, this on-ear headphone handles all-day listening across devices reliably. Its foldable 145g build and customizable EQ via the Skullcandy app add portability and sound tuning, though call quality lags with a 36.7 score. Best for budget-conscious users who need durable, marathon-playback audio for music and light workouts, not for call-heavy environments.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong build (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong comfort (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong battery (80th percentile) 80th
Cons
- Below average anc (30th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | on-ear |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.1 kg / 0.3 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | PU |
| Headband | PU |
Audio
| Driver Size | 30 |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm |
Battery
| Battery Life | 50 |
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Boom Mic | No |
Features
| App | Skullcandy App |
| Water Resistance | IPX4 |
vs Competition
| Spec | Skullcandy Icon 180 S5IEW-T740 | TOZO HT3 | Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 | JBL Tune 770NC | QCY H3 | truefree HF10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | on-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 30 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 16 | 16 | 32 | 32 | 20 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | - | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | 50 | 90 | 60 | 70 | 60 | 125 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skullcandy Icon 180 S5IEW-T740 | 30.1 | 42.9 | 95.7 | 47.4 | 79.6 | 86.4 | 90.7 | 40.8 |
| TOZO HT3 Compare | 87 | 84.2 | 95.7 | 98.9 | 96.9 | 50.1 | 96.3 | 91.4 |
| Soundcore Life Q20 A3025 Compare | 91.9 | 84.2 | 92 | 88.4 | 88.7 | 86.4 | 90.7 | 83.2 |
| JBL Tune 770NC Compare | 97.3 | 65.7 | 92 | 72.4 | 92.8 | 50.1 | 99.6 | 83.2 |
| QCY H3 Compare | 91.9 | 81.8 | 75.9 | 85.2 | 84.1 | 86.4 | 96.3 | 83.2 |
| truefree HF10 Compare | 91.9 | 84.2 | 95.7 | 81.5 | 99.8 | 78.9 | 94.2 | 91.4 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.co.uk 1 offer From £30
We started tracking prices for this product on May 30, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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