Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC
Skullcandy
76 Overall Score
vs
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Bose
77 Overall Score
Scores
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Music
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Specifications
| Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC | Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed | closed |
| Foldable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.29 kg | 0.23 kg★ |
| Ear Cushion | — | plush cushions |
| Headband | — | metal |
| Audio | ||
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 mm★ | — |
| Drivers | 1 | 1 |
| Freq Min | 20 Hz★ | — |
| Freq Max | 20 kHz★ | — |
| Impedance | — | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 119.4000015258789 dB★ | — |
| Max SPL | 119.4000015258789 dB★ | — |
| Hi-Res Audio | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codecs | — | BREAKTHROUGH SPATIALIZED AUDIO: Super immersive sound spatializes everything, taking the music out of your head and placing it in front of you to push the boundaries of listening. |
| Surround | — | Spatial Audio |
| Noise Control | ||
| ANC | ✓ | ✓ |
| ANC Type | adaptive | hybrid |
| Transparency | ✓ | ✓ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 | 5.4★ |
| Profiles | — | A2DP, HFP, AVRCP |
| Multipoint | ✓ | ✓ |
| Wired Connector | 3.5mm | 3.5mm |
| Detachable Cable | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cable Length | — | 0.5099999904632568 m |
| Range | — | 9.100000381469727 m★ |
| Battery | ||
| Battery Life | 60 hrs★ | 30 hrs |
| Charge Time | — | 3 hrs★ |
| Fast Charging | 10 Minutes for 4 Hours | 15 min for 2.5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C | USB-C |
| Microphone | ||
| Microphone | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mic Count | 6★ | 2 |
| NC Mic | ✓ | ✓ |
| Boom Mic | — | ✗ |
| Detachable Mic | — | ✗ |
| Features | ||
| Voice Assistant | Google Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | ✗ | ✓★ |
| App | Skullcandy App | Bose app |
| Volume Limiting | ✗ | ✗ |
| Gaming Mode | — | ✗ |
| Water Resistance | Water-Resistant | Waterproof |
Pros & Cons
Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC
- Strong anc (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong mic (91st percentile)91st %ile
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
- Strong connectivity (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong anc (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong social proof (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (21st percentile)
Pricing
Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC0.270score per dollar
vs
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen0.146score per dollar
Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC offers 1.8x better value for money
Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC
Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen
Verdict
Tie
Both products are closely matched - Skullcandy Aviator 900 ANC wins 7 specs while Bose QuietComfort Ultra 2nd Gen wins 5.
