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JLab JBUDDIES POP vs Skullcandy Icon 180

What JBUDDIES POP does better (2) and where Icon 180 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JLab JBUDDIES POP
JLab · 2025JBUDDIES POP
2 advantages≈ $35
vs
Skullcandy Icon 180
Skullcandy · 2025Icon 180
7.7Score
1 advantage≈ $50
Higher score
5.2Battery6.0

Why is JBUDDIES POP better than Icon 180?

  1. Weight128 g vs 146 g+14%
  2. Driver size40 mm vs 30 mm+33%

Why is Icon 180 better than JBUDDIES POP?

  1. Battery life48 h vs 50 h+4%
Specifications

Side by side

Sound
FitOver-earOn-ear
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size40 mm30 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance32 Ω32 Ω
Sensitivity—109 dB
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life48 h50 h
Battery capacity380 mAh—
Charging time3 h—
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.25.3
Bluetooth codecsAAC, SBC—
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)No—
aptXNo—
LDACNo—
Multipoint (two devices)—Yes
USB-CYesYes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight128 g146 g
FoldableYes—
ColoursPink, TealCement, Future, Crazy Pink, True Black, Bone
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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