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Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset vs JBL Tune 710BT

Compare sound, battery life, fit, controls and connections.

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Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset

Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset

  • Over-ear design surrounds your ears.
  • 276 g.
  • Up to 20 hours per charge.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Skull-HQ software on Windows 10 or later.
KSh 9,500In Stock
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JBL Tune 710BT

JBL Tune 710BT

  • Over-ear design surrounds your ears.
  • 220 g.
  • Up to 50 hours per charge.
  • Uses USB-C for charging.
  • Can stay connected to two devices.
KSh 10,000In Stock

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Our quick verdict

Choose the Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset if you want a compatible with Windows Sonic on PC/Xbox and Sony 3D Audio on PS5, larger 50 mm drivers and a lower price (KSh 500 less). Choose the JBL Tune 710BT if you want longer rated battery life (50 hours per charge) and a lighter build (220 g).

Weight

Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset
276 g
JBL Tune 710BT
220 g

Battery life

Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset
Up to 20 hours per charge
JBL Tune 710BT
Up to 50 hours per charge

Connections

Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset
Wired connection
JBL Tune 710BT
Bluetooth and wired connection

Fit

Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset
Over-Ear Wired Gaming Headset
JBL Tune 710BT
Cushioned ear cups

Controls

Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset
Volume wheel
JBL Tune 710BT
Controls on Ear Cups?, Remote control on ear cups

Key differences

The main differences to help you choose.

Skullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming Headset

  • Compatible with Windows Sonic on PC/Xbox and Sony 3D Audio on PS5.
  • Larger drivers: 50 mm (vs 40 mm).
  • Lower price: KSh 9,500 (vs KSh 10,000).
  • wired connection.

JBL Tune 710BT

  • Rated for up to 50 hours per charge (vs 20).
  • Lighter: 220 g (vs 276 g).
  • Bluetooth and wired connection.

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PrioritySkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
FitOver-Ear Wired Gaming HeadsetCushioned ear cups
Weight276 g220 g
Battery lifeUp to 20 hours per chargeUp to 50 hours per charge
ConnectionsWiredBluetooth 5.0
ChargingTen-minute charge provides over four hours playtimeNo
SoftwareSkull-HQ software on Windows 10 or laterNo companion app

Detailed comparison

Explore the full specifications, section by section.

General

General specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
BrandSkullcandyJBL
ModelSLYR ProTune 710BT
AnnouncedSeptember 27, 20222021
TypeOver-Ear Wired Gaming HeadsetOver-Ear Wireless Headphones

Design

Design specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
Weight276g220g

Battery & Charging

Battery & Charging specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
Battery LifeUp to 20 hours playtimeUp to 50 hours
Charging TimeApproximately two hours to full charge2 hours from empty
Fast ChargingTen-minute charge provides over four hours playtimeNo
Charging PortUSB-CUSB-C
Wireless Charging—No

Connectivity

Connectivity specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
ConnectionWiredBluetooth and wired AUX audio
ConnectorUSB-C to USB-A; 3.5mm auxiliary connectionDetachable AUX audio cable
App SupportSkull-HQ software on Windows 10 or laterNo
Bluetooth—Bluetooth 5.0
Multipoint Connection—Yes
Cable Length—1.2 m audio cable

Features

Features specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
Voice Assistant—Yes
Special Features—Foldable, Flat-fold design

Audio

Audio specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
Drivers50mm40 mm dynamic drivers
Frequency Response20Hz–20kHz20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance32Ω32Ω
Spatial AudioCompatible with Windows Sonic on PC/Xbox and Sony 3D Audio on PS5No
MicrophonesRemovable bi-directional boom microphone and onboard secondary microphone; Clear Voice Smart Mic processing1 microphones
Audio FeaturesEnhanced Sound Perception; sidetone and EQ settings through Skull-HQ softwareJBL Pure Bass Sound
Active Noise Cancellation—No
Transparency / Ambient Mode—No

Design & Controls

Design & Controls specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
ControlsVolume wheel; tap microphone mute; sidetone on/off and volume controlsControls on Ear Cups?, Remote control on ear cups
Ear Tips / Ear Cushions—Cushioned ear cups

What's in the Box

What's in the Box specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
Headphones / EarbudsSLYR Pro headsetPair of JBL TUNE 710BT Headphones
Charging Cable6ft USB-C to USB-A cableType-C USB charging cable
Audio Cable5ft 3.5mm auxiliary cable (5-pole to 4-pole)Detachable audio cable
Ear Tips / AccessoriesRemovable boom microphoneOn/over-ear design
DocumentationQuick-start and warranty guideQuick Start Guide; Warranty / Warning (W / !); Safety Sheet (s / i)
Charging Case—No charging case

Charging Case

Charging Case specifications comparison
SpecificationSkullcandy SLYR Pro Gaming HeadsetJBL Tune 710BT
Case Type—No charging case
Case Battery Life——
Case Charging——
Case Charging Port——
Case Wireless Charging——
Case Dimensions——
Case Weight——
Case Water & Dust Resistance——
Case Features——

Similarities

  • Both charge over USB-C.
  • Both have built-in microphones for calls.
  • Same impedance: 32Ω.

In summary

Choose JBL Tune 710BT for longer rated battery life and a lighter build; Skullcandy SLYR Pro Headset offers drivers at a lower price.

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