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JVC HA-S59W vs Skullcandy Icon 180

What HA-S59W does better (0) and where Icon 180 wins (1) — every spec side by side.

JVC HA-S59W
JVC · 2026HA-S59W
0 advantages≈ $50
vs
Skullcandy Icon 180
Skullcandy · 2025Icon 180
7.7Score
1 advantage≈ $50
Higher score
3.8Noise control & calls9.2

Why is HA-S59W better than Icon 180?

HA-S59W has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is Icon 180 better than HA-S59W?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · HA-S59W: Yes
Specifications

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Sound
FitOn-earOn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size—30 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance—32 Ω
Sensitivity—109 dB
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Battery & charging
Battery life—50 h
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 4 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-C—Yes
3.5 mm jack / AUXYesYes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Weight—146 g
FoldableYes—
Colours—Cement, Future, Crazy Pink, True Black, Bone
Features
Hands-free callsYes—
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