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Realme Buds Air 8 vs Skullcandy Push 540 Open

What Buds Air 8 does better (5) and where Push 540 Open wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Realme Buds Air 8
Realme · 2026Buds Air 8
9.7Score
5 advantages≈ $80
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Skullcandy Push 540 Open
Skullcandy · 2026Push 540 Open
6.7Score
1 advantage≈ $70
9.6Battery8.2

Why is Buds Air 8 better than Push 540 Open?

  1. Battery life14 h vs 10 h+40%
  2. Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)Yes · Push 540 Open: No
  3. Total with charging case58 h vs 42 h+38%
  4. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%
  5. Dust protection (IP)5 vs 4+25%

Why is Push 540 Open better than Buds Air 8?

  1. Driver size11 mm vs 12 mm+9%
Specifications

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Sound
FitIn-earOpen-ear
Ear cup designClosed-backOpen-back
Driver typeDynamic—
Driver size11 mm12 mm
Number of drivers2—
Lowest frequency—20 Hz
Highest frequency—20,000 Hz
Impedance—16 Ω
Sensitivity—114 dB
Spatial / 3D audioYes—
Hi-Res AudioYes—
Adjustable equaliser—Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingYes—
Microphones6—
Noise reduction for callsYes—
Battery & charging
Battery life14 h10 h
Battery life with ANC30 h—
Total with charging case58 h42 h
Battery capacity62 mAh—
Charging time2 h—
Quick charge (claimed)—10 min → 2 h
Fast charging support—Yes
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.45.3
Bluetooth codecsLHDC, AAC, SBCLC3
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)YesNo
aptXNoNo
LDACNoNo
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
LE Audio—Yes
USB-CYes—
Low-latency game modeYes—
Smart & streaming
Companion appYesYes
Design & build
Weight—60 g
Protection ratingIP55IP44
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Dust protection (IP)54
Colours—Plasma, True Black, Bone
Features
Touch controlsYesYes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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