Sony Noise Canceling Headphones vs Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones — Which Is Better?
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Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless HeadphonesSkullcandy
★★★★★ 4.5 · 862 reviews
$84.99
was $104.00
View deal →Pros & cons
Sony Noise Canceling Headphones
✓Effective noise canceling for better focus
✓Long battery life for all-day use
✓Comfortable design for extended wear
✓Clear sound for immersive listening
✗Limited real-world data from few reviews
✗May not be as durable as more expensive options
✗No waterproof rating
Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones
✓Clear sound for everyday music
✓Long battery life for all-day use
✓Comfortable fit for extended wear
✓Easy pairing with devices
✗Not ideal for audiophiles seeking high-fidelity sound
✗May leak sound at high volumes
✗No waterproof rating
Universal Composite Score
Sony Noise Canceling Headphones
69/100
VS
Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones
81/100
Quality & Performance (45%)
90%
90%
Reliability & Confidence (25%)
32%
84%
Value Metric (20%)
60%
60%
Deal Timing (10%)
81%
73%
Quick verdict
Overall Winner
Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones
Best Value
Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones
Best Rated
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Most Reviewed
Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones
TL;DR
- Composite pick (demand + value + deal): Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones.
- If price matters most, the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones offers better value at $84.99.
- The Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones has more verified reviews.
Winner by category
| Category | Sony Noise Canceling Headphones | Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Value | — | ✓ | Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones$13.01 cheaper |
| Rating | — | — | TieEqual ratings |
| Reliability | — | ✓ | Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones862 reviews |
| Deal Score | ✓ | — | Sony Noise Canceling Headphones81/100 |
| Overall | — | ✓ | Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless HeadphonesRating × Reviews |
Price comparison
Sony Noise Canceling Headphones
$98.00
Lowest ever: $79.00
81/100
Difference
$13.01
Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones
$84.99
Lowest ever: $78.00
73/100
Price history
Sony Noise Canceling HeadphonesSkullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones
A lowest ever$79.00
B lowest ever$78.00
Current A$98.00
Current B$84.99
Key specs
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Performance analysis
Performance
Both products are rated 4.5★.
Value
At $84.99, the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones is $13.01 cheaper.
Reliability
The Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones has more reviews (862).
Overall
Based on rating and review volume, the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones comes out ahead for most buyers.
Who should buy each
Buy the Sony Noise Canceling Headphones if...
With a 4.50/5 rating and a price of $85.99, these wireless headphones are a strong buy despite limited real-world data from only 12 reviews. They seem to deliver on noise-canceling performance and comfort. Ideal for commuters and students, they provide reliable sound. Buy with caution due to the low review count.
● Good buy
Buy the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones if...Recommended
For $104, these over-ear headphones deliver solid sound and long battery life. With a 4.5-star rating from 862 reviews, they're a reliable choice. Ideal for casual music listeners and commuters, they provide good noise isolation. Buy them if you want a hassle-free listening experience.
○ Wait for a price drop
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Frequently asked questions
Which is better: Sony Noise Canceling Headphones or Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones?
Based on our composite score, the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones is the stronger overall choice with a score of 81/100 vs 69/100. That said, the Sony Noise Canceling Headphones is still a solid product — if it's cheaper or better suited to your use case, it remains a good buy.
Is the price difference between Sony Noise Canceling Headphones and Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones worth it?
The Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones is $13.01 cheaper at $84.99. The difference is small enough that it shouldn't be the deciding factor — focus on which product better matches your use case.
Which is more reliable: Sony Noise Canceling Headphones or Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones?
The Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones has been reviewed 862 times — more than the Sony Noise Canceling Headphones's 12 reviews.
Who should buy the Sony Noise Canceling Headphones vs the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones?
Buyers who want the proven option with stronger overall metrics should go with the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones. Budget-conscious buyers should lean toward the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones at $84.99.
Is now a good time to buy either the Sony Noise Canceling Headphones or the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones?
Right now the Sony Noise Canceling Headphones is $98.00, about $19.00 above its $79.00 low, and our forecast says buy; the Skullcandy Hesh EVO Wireless Headphones is $84.99 and we expect it to fall — worth waiting. See the full price intelligence for each below.
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