Shokz OpenDots Air vs Skullcandy Push 720 Open

What OpenDots Air does better (3) and where Push 720 Open wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Shokz · 2026OpenDots Air

6.4Score

3 advantages≈ $120

Higher score

Skullcandy · 2026Push 720 Open

5.4Score

3 advantages≈ $95

4.4Noise control & calls3.0

6.4Battery3.5

7.4Build & features8.5

Why is OpenDots Air better than Push 720 Open?

Specifications

Only differences	Shokz OpenDots Air≈ $1206.4	Skullcandy Push 720 Open≈ $955.4
Sound
Fit	Open-ear	Open-ear
Ear cup design	Closed-back	Open-back
Driver type	Dynamic	Dynamic
Driver size	11.8 mm	12 mm
Lowest frequency	100 Hz	20 Hz
Highest frequency	20,000 Hz	20,000 Hz
Impedance	—	16 Ω
Sensitivity	—	122 dB
Adjustable equaliser	Yes	Yes
Noise control
Active noise cancelling	No	No
Microphones	4	—
Noise reduction for calls	Yes	—
Battery & charging
Battery life	9 h	6 h
Total with charging case	36 h	24 h
Charging time	2 h	—
Quick charge (claimed)	10 min → 2 h	10 min → 2 h
Fast charging support	Yes	Yes
Wireless charging (case)	—	Yes
Connectivity
Wireless	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth version	6.1	5.3
Bluetooth codecs	AAC, SBC	LC3
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)	No	No
aptX	No	No
LDAC	No	No
Multipoint (two devices)	Yes	Yes
LE Audio	—	Yes
USB-C	Yes	Yes
Low-latency game mode	—	Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app	Yes	Yes
Design & build
Weight	—	90 g
Earbud weight (each)	6.3 g	—
Protection rating	IP55	IP67
Water resistance (IPx)	IPx5	IPx7
Dust protection (IP)	5	6
Colours	OpenDots Air Daybreak Purple, OpenDots Air Black	Black/Silver, Bone/Gold, Glimmer, Cement, Crazy Pink, Chrome, Future
Features
Touch controls	Yes	—
Hands-free calls	Yes	Yes