Sony WH1000XM6/G
Sony
88 Overall Score
vs
Skullcandy Aviator S6AVW-T740
Skullcandy
84 Overall Score
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Specifications
| Sony WH1000XM6/G | Skullcandy Aviator S6AVW-T740 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.25 kg★ | 0.29 kg |
| Ear Cushion | Faux Leather | memory foam |
| Headband | smooth synthetic leather | Faux Leather |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | carbon fiber dome driver | dynamic |
| Driver Size | — | 40 mm★ |
| Drivers | — | 1★ |
| Freq Min | 5 Hz★ | 20 Hz |
| Freq Max | — | 20 kHz★ |
| Impedance | — | 36 Ω |
| Sensitivity | — | 119.4000015258789 dB★ |
| Max SPL | — | 119.4000015258789 dB★ |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | LDAC | Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC Wireless Over-Ear Bluetooth Headphones, THX Spatial Audio with Head Tracking, Adaptive Noise Cancelling, Up to 60 Hours Battery, Microphone for iPhone Android - True Black |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | adaptive |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | — | ✓★ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 30 hrs | 60 hrs★ |
| Charge Time | 3 hrs★ | — |
| Fast Charging | 3 minutes for up to 3 hours playback | 10 Minutes for 4 Hours |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 12★ | 6 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | ✗ | — |
| Detachable Mic | ✗ | — |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | — | Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✓★ | ✗ |
| App | Sony | Sound Connect | Skullcandy App |
| Volume Limiting | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | — | Water-Resistant |
Pros & Cons
Sony WH1000XM6/G
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong mic (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (90th percentile)90th %ile
Skullcandy Aviator S6AVW-T740
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong sound (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
Pricing
Sony WH1000XM6/G0.192score per dollar
vs
Skullcandy Aviator S6AVW-T7400.406score per dollar
Skullcandy Aviator S6AVW-T740 offers 2.1x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Sony WH1000XM6/G
Scores 88 overall, wins 4 of 7 usage categories and 5 of 39 specs.
