Skullcandy Method 360 ANC Wireless Earbuds
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Product Overview
The Skullcandy Method 360 ANC Wireless Earbuds offer a premium audio experience with Sound by Bose. These Bluetooth headphones feature active noise cancellation, providing an immersive listening experience. With up to 40 hours of battery life, they are designed for extended use. The earbuds are sweat and water-resistant (IPX4), making them suitable for workouts and outdoor activities. They also include a microphone for calls and customizable features via the Skull-iQ App. The clip-anywhere design adds convenience for carrying.
Product Specifications
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Features
Reduces ambient noise using microphones and inverse sound waves. Allows for immersive listening in noisy environments like public transportation or busy streets. Improves focus and reduces listening fatigue.
The Method 360 ANC earbuds feature premium active noise cancellation, effectively blocking out ambient noise for an immersive listening experience. This is particularly useful in noisy environments like public transport or busy streets, allowing you to focus on your music or calls without distractions. Adjustable Stay-Aware Mode lets you tune into your surroundings when needed.
Allows external sounds to pass through, enabling awareness of surroundings without removing earbuds. Useful for conversations, traffic awareness, or announcements. Enhances safety and convenience in various situations.
The Stay-Aware Mode allows external sounds to pass through, enabling awareness of your surroundings without removing the earbuds. This is useful for having conversations, being aware of traffic, or hearing important announcements. The adjustable mode lets you control how much ambient sound is let in, providing flexibility for different situations.
Enables connection to two devices simultaneously, allowing seamless switching between them. Ideal for users who frequently switch between phone calls and music from different devices. Improves productivity and convenience.
Multipoint pairing enables connection to two devices simultaneously, allowing seamless switching between them. This is ideal for users who frequently switch between phone calls and music from different devices, such as a phone and a laptop. It improves productivity and convenience by eliminating the need to manually switch connections.
Allows users to adjust the sound profile according to their preferences. Enhances the listening experience for different music genres or personal hearing profiles. Provides greater control over audio output.
The Skull-iQ App allows users to customize the sound profile according to their preferences. You can choose from 3 preset EQ's or create your own custom EQ, enhancing the listening experience for different music genres or personal hearing profiles. This provides greater control over audio output and allows you to tailor the sound to your liking.
Uses a mobile app to locate misplaced earbuds by playing a sound or displaying their last known location on a map. Reduces the stress of losing earbuds and facilitates their recovery. Saves time and money by preventing replacement costs.
This function is not available for this product. There is no mention of a feature to locate misplaced earbuds by playing a sound or displaying their last known location on a map. Therefore, users will need to be careful not to lose their earbuds, as there is no built-in recovery system.
Automatically pauses or resumes audio playback when earbuds are removed from or inserted into the ears. Provides a seamless and intuitive user experience. Conserves battery life and ensures no missed audio.
These earbuds automatically pause audio playback when removed from the ears and resume when re-inserted. This provides a seamless and intuitive user experience, ensuring you don't miss any audio. It also conserves battery life by automatically pausing when not in use, adding to the overall convenience.
The charging case can be charged wirelessly using a Qi-compatible charging pad. Offers a convenient and cable-free charging option. Simplifies charging and reduces cable clutter.
This function is not available for this product. The charging case does not support wireless charging, so users will need to rely on the Micro USB-C to USB charging cable included. This may be a minor inconvenience for those who prefer the cable-free charging option offered by some other earbuds.
SHOPSTAFF Rating Score
The Skullcandy Method 360 ANC earbuds offer good sound quality and ANC at a mid-range price. Battery life is a strong point, and the collaboration with Bose enhances the audio experience. However, the Skullcandy brand may not appeal to all audiophiles.
Brand & Manufacturer Details
Key Highlights
- Good battery life
- Decent ANC performance
- Comfortable fit for workouts
- Good value for the price
Considerations
- Bulky case may not be pocket-friendly
- IPX4 rating is not suitable for swimming
- Touch controls may be too sensitive for some users
Recommended For
- Fitness enthusiasts
- Commuters
- Users who want good sound quality at a reasonable price
- People who prefer earbuds with a secure fit
Not Recommended For
- Audiophiles seeking top-tier sound quality
- Users needing high water resistance
- People who prefer a minimalist design
- none in particular
Suitable For
- Gym workouts
- Daily commute
- Listening to music while running
- Phone calls
Not Suitable For
- Swimming
- Heavy rain
- Construction sites
- none in particular
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q.How is the sound quality of these earbuds?
Q.Are these earbuds suitable for workouts?
Q.How long does the battery last?
Q.Can I customize the sound settings?
Q.Are there any connectivity issues?
Q.Is the carrying case convenient?
Q.How effective is the noise cancellation?
Q.What are the tap controls like?
Q.What is the warranty?
SHOPSTAFF Rating Ranking
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| Driver Size | 8.4 mm | Frequency Range | 20 Hz to 40 k Hz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Codec | AAC | Battery Life | 8 hours |
| Charging Time | 90 minutes | Water Resistance | Water Resistant |
| Microphone | Microphone Included | Weight | 0.4 Ounces g |
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| Driver Size | - mm | Frequency Range | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 25.75 Ω | Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
| Bluetooth Codec | SSC HiFi and UHQ | Battery Life | 8 hours |
| Charging Time | 90 minutes | Water Resistance | IPX7 |
| Microphone | Yes, Noise Cancelling | Weight | - g |
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| Driver Size | - mm | Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | - Ω | Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Codec | - | Battery Life | 6 Hours hours |
| Charging Time | 120 minutes | Water Resistance | Water Resistant |
| Microphone | Yes, Noise Cancelling | Weight | 20 g |
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| Driver Size | - mm | Frequency Response | 20 Hz - 96 K Hz |
| Impedance | 16 Ω | Bluetooth Version | 5.4 |
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| Charging Time | 135 minutes | Water Resistance | Water Resistant |
| Microphone | Yes, Active Noise Cancellation | Weight | 0.19 ounces g |
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| Driver Size | 13.2 mm | Frequency Response | 20 to 20,000 Hz |
| Impedance | 0.4 Ω | Bluetooth Version | 5.3 |
| Bluetooth Codec | - | Battery Life | 8 hours |
| Charging Time | 90 minutes | Water Resistance | Waterproof |
| Microphone | Yes | Weight | 4.0 g |
