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AVIOT WA-Q1 vs Skullcandy Icon 180

What WA-Q1 does better (1) and where Icon 180 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

AVIOT WA-Q1
AVIOT · 2024WA-Q1
8.2Score
1 advantage≈ $50
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Skullcandy Icon 180
Skullcandy · 2025Icon 180
7.7Score
1 advantage≈ $50
7.8Noise control & calls9.2
6.9Battery6.0

Why is WA-Q1 better than Icon 180?

  1. Battery life55 h vs 50 h+10%

Why is Icon 180 better than WA-Q1?

  1. Weight165 g vs 146 g+13%
Specifications

Side by side

AVIOT WA-Q1AVIOT WA-Q1≈ $508.2
Sound
Fit—On-ear
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size30 mm30 mm
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—109 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYesYes
Transparency / ambient modeYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life55 h50 h
Charging time2 h—
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4 h
Fast charging supportYesYes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUX—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight165 g146 g
FoldableYes—
Colours—Cement, Future, Crazy Pink, True Black, Bone
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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