Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992

Skullcandy
49 Overall Score
vs
Apple AirPods Max 2

Apple AirPods Max 2

Apple
88 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992

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Apple AirPods Max 2

78 out of 100 high confidence 159 reviews

The Apple AirPods Max 2 receive overwhelmingly positive feedback for their exceptional sound quality, powerful noise cancellation, and seamless integration with the Apple ecosystem. Many users praise the clear, immersive audio and the effective ANC that can block out most background noise. However, significant complaints include high weight causing neck discomfort, poor battery life with rapid drain, and connectivity issues like frequent disconnections. A few users also report defective units that stop working within weeks, and the lack of a power-off button is a common frustration.

Pros
  • Exceptional sound quality
  • Powerful noise cancellation
  • Seamless Apple ecosystem integration
  • Premium build quality
  • Comfortable for extended use
Cons
  • Heavy weight causes neck discomfort
  • Poor battery life with rapid drain
  • Frequent disconnection issues
  • No power-off button
  • Defective units stop working early
👍 Sound quality 35
👍 Noise cancellation 28
👎 Battery life 12
👍 Build quality 15
🤔 Weight and comfort 10
👎 Connectivity 8

Scores

Budget
Skullcandy
47
Apple
90
Work
Skullcandy
39
Apple
83
Commute
Skullcandy
46
Apple
83
Gaming
Skullcandy
39
Apple
82
Calls
Skullcandy
34
Apple
82
Music
Skullcandy
44
Apple
78
Studio
Skullcandy
37
Apple
73

Specifications

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992Apple AirPods Max 2
Design
Form Factorover-earover-ear
Open/Closedclosedclosed
Foldable✓★✗
Weight0.50 kg0.39 kg★
Ear Cushionmemory foammemory foam
Headbandplástico/siliconeBreathable knit mesh with stainless steel frame
Audio
Driver Typedynamicdynamic
Driver Size40 mm40 mm
Drivers—1★
Freq Min—20 Hz★
Freq Max—20 kHz★
Hi-Res Audio—✓★
Codecs—Apple AirPods Max 2 Wireless Over-Ear Headphones, Active Noise Cancellation, Adaptive Audio, Personalized Spatial Audio, Live Translation, Bluetooth Headphones – Starlight with AppleCare+ (2 years)
Surround—Spatial Audio
Noise Control
ANC✓✓
ANC Type—adaptive
Transparency—✓★
Connectivity
Wireless✓✓
Bluetooth—5.3★
Multipoint—✓★
Wired Connector—USB-C
Detachable Cable—✗
Battery
Battery Life40 hrs★20 hrs
Charge Time0.1666666716337204 hrs★1.5 hrs
Fast Charging10 min for 4 hours playback5 Minutes for 1.5 Hour
ChargingUSB-CUSB-C
Microphone
Microphone✓✓
Mic Count—3★
NC Mic—✓★
Boom Mic—✗
Detachable Mic—✗
Features
Voice AssistantSkullcandySiri
Touch Controls—✓★
AppSkullcandyiOS Only
Volume Limiting—✗
Gaming Mode—✗
Water ResistanceIPX4—

Pros & Cons

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992

  • Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong battery (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
  • Strong anc (73rd percentile)
  • Strong sound (66th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (10th percentile)10th %ile
  • Below average comfort (15th percentile)15th %ile

Apple AirPods Max 2

  • Strong connectivity (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong build (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Below average comfort (30th percentile)

Pricing

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992 is $278 cheaper (2.6x less).

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T9920.285score per dollar
vs
Apple AirPods Max 20.196score per dollar

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992 offers 1.5x better value for money

Skullcandy Crusher S6EVW-T992

Verdict

★ Winner: Apple AirPods Max 2

Scores 88 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 11 of 37 specs.

Apple AirPods Max 2 Better at:

WorkCallsMusicBudgetGamingStudioCommute

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