Has Active Noise Cancellation (Noise Control)
OnePlus Buds Pro 2
✓
Skullcandy Indy Fuel ✗
Active noise cancellation makes use of more advanced technology to reduce ambient sounds. How it works, it detects and analyzes the sound pattern outside and inside the earbud and then generates a mirror signal to counter it. Simply put, it's like taking +1 (noise) then producing -1 (counter sound by the device) giving 0 which results in a reduced level of noise.
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have Active Noise Cancellation enabling you to listen at lower volume levels, good for your ears as you don't need to crank up the device volume to outcompete background noise.
Has Passive Noise Reduction
OnePlus Buds Pro 2
✓
Skullcandy Indy Fuel ✓
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 stay tightly in place, creating an acoustic seal that tones down your environment noise and also prevents the earbuds music from leaking out at the same.
Both of these devices have passive noise reduction which implies that they reduce ambient noise without using technology to cancel it out.
Driver Unit Size
OnePlus Buds Pro 2
11mm
Skullcandy Indy Fuel 6mm
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2 have a unit size of 11mm in diameter, the bigger the unit the more powerful, and can produce better bass.
The driver unit is basically a mini speaker that produces sound in the device, its size determines the sound produced by the device.
Skullcandy Indy Fuel driver unit is 6mm in diameter,
which implies that they have a smaller driver unit than that of OnePlus Buds Pro 2 by 5mm
, many people have a misconception that driver units of a bigger size automatically produce better sound quality.
However, large drivers find it difficult to produce high frequencies so it's true that, larger drivers can generate louder sound, but this does not imply that they deliver better quality sound.
Lowest Frequency
OnePlus Buds Pro 2
10Hz
Skullcandy Indy Fuel 20Hz
The OnePlus Buds Pro 2's lowest frequency is at 10Hz, low-frequency response measures if and how well an audio device generates low frequencies that can be heard, and if it alters the signal on its way through.
Skullcandy Indy Fuel's lowest frequency is at 20Hz, this implies that
OnePlus Buds Pro 2 produce a juicier bass than the Skullcandy Indy Fuel
Highest Frequency
OnePlus Buds Pro 2
40000Hz
Skullcandy Indy Fuel 20000Hz
OnePlus Buds Pro 2's highest frequency is at 40000Hz, high-frequency response shows how well a particular audio component generates high human frequencies and if it makes any changes to the signal while at it.
Skullcandy Indy Fuel's highest frequency is at 20000Hz, this means that
OnePlus Buds Pro 2 can produce a clearer and crispier treble than the Skullcandy Indy Fuel
Sound Pressure Level
OnePlus Buds Pro 2
97dB/mW
Skullcandy Indy Fuel 105dB/mW
The sound pressure level, is the pressure level of sound, in decibels, dB, OnePlus Buds Pro 2's measurement is 97dB/mW. Devices with a higher sound pressure level are generally louder when supplied with any given audio source.
Skullcandy Indy Fuel's sound pressure level measurement is 105dB/mW. How loud something is can be considered differently by separate persons, so we need to have the means to get an objective measurement of sound level expressed in numerical terms.
A Review By Comparison Of The Oneplus Buds Pro 2 Vs. Jbl Wave Buds
A Review By Comparison Of The Oneplus Buds Pro 2 Vs. Sony Wf 1000Xm3