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Skullcandy Push Play Active vs Soundcore A30i

What Push Play Active does better (3) and where A30i wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Skullcandy Push Play Active
Skullcandy · 2024Push Play Active
5.6Score
3 advantages≈ $50
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Soundcore A30i
Soundcore · 2024A30i
5.5Score
2 advantages≈ $35
4.8Noise control & calls5.7
6.7Battery3.9

Why is Push Play Active better than A30i?

  1. Battery life10 h vs 7 h+43%
  2. Total with charging case34 h vs 24 h+42%
  3. Water resistance (IPx)IPx5 vs IPx4+25%

Why is A30i better than Push Play Active?

  1. Active noise cancellingNo · Push Play Active: Yes
  2. Charging time3 h vs 2 h+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Soundcore A30iSoundcore A30i≈ $355.5
Sound
FitIn-earIn-ear
Ear cup designClosed-back—
Driver typeDynamicDynamic
Driver size6 mm6 mm
Lowest frequency20 Hz20 Hz
Highest frequency20,000 Hz20,000 Hz
Impedance22 Ω24 Ω
Sensitivity104 dB—
Spatial / 3D audio—Yes
Adjustable equaliserYesYes
Noise control
Active noise cancellingNoYes
Transparency / ambient modeYesYes
Microphones—4
Noise reduction for calls—Yes
Battery & charging
Battery life10 h7 h
Total with charging case34 h24 h
Charging time3 h2 h
Quick charge (claimed)10 min → 2 h—
Fast charging supportYes—
Connectivity
WirelessYesYes
Bluetooth version5.35.4
Bluetooth codecs—AAC, SBC
Hi-res codec (LDAC / aptX HD / LHDC)—No
aptX—No
LDAC—No
Multipoint (two devices)YesYes
USB-C—Yes
Smart & streaming
Companion app—Yes
Design & build
Earbud weight (each)—3.7 g
Protection ratingIP55IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx5IPx4
Dust protection (IP)55
ColoursOrange, BlackBlack, White, Blue, Pink
Features
Touch controls—Yes
Hands-free callsYesYes
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