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General

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Series

Crusher1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Maker store lists the headphones in the Crusher Bass range.

Life4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026The sibling feed entry us.soundcore.com/products/a3028011.json carries the tag Life Series.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

S6EVW-N740, S6EVW-N7442Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-sound.jsonRead 20 October 2026Store variant SKUs: S6EVW-N740 True Black and S6EVW-N744 Chill Grey.

A3028, A3028013, A3028023, A3028033, A30280531Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Guide title and SN code table are for model A3028.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Product model numbers A3028013 (black), A3028033 (navy) and A3028053 (pink).4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Product feed SKUs: A3028013 Black, A3028033 Midnight Blue, A3028053 Sakura Pink, A3028023 White.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Item details: Model Number A3028, Mfr Part Number A3028031, model name Life Q30.

GTIN / EAN

810015587249, 8100155872562Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-sound.jsonRead 20 October 2026Barcodes from the store variant data for True Black and Chill Grey.

194644062132, 194644224219, 194644064792, 1946440648154Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Product feed barcodes: 194644062132 Black, 194644064792 Midnight Blue, 194644064815 Sakura Pink, 194644224219 White.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

3 September 20207Press articlekissrichmond.com/3112889/skullcandy-unveils-its-newest-addition-to-crusher-lineup-the-crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026Reprint of the launch announcement dated September 3, 2020, saying the headphones are available on Skullcandy.com now at 199 USD in True Black and Chill Grey.

October 20207Press articleimore.com/ankers-new-soundcore-life-q30-headphones-feature-upgraded-noise-cancellation-moreRead 20 October 2026Announcement reported on 23 October 2020.

Status

Available2Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-sound.jsonRead 20 October 2026Maker store lists the product and sells True Black and Chill Grey. SoundGuys calls the model discontinued, but the maker store still sells it on the access date.

Available4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026The page sells the headphones at $79.99 to $85.99 by color.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$199.995Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review box gives MSRP 199.99 USD. Launch coverage by Hip-Hop Wired and Gearbrain agrees. The current store price of 209.99 USD is not a launch price.8Reviewgearbrain.com/amp/skullcandy-crusher-evo-headphones-review-2647439841Read 20 October 2026Review gives 199.99 USD at the September 2020 launch.

$79.997Press articleimore.com/ankers-new-soundcore-life-q30-headphones-feature-upgraded-noise-cancellation-moreRead 20 October 2026Article body: available for $79.99. The summary line prints $79.95, which is not used.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€169.996Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Review gives a manufacturer recommended price of 169.99 EUR for Germany, including VAT.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US, DE6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026US from the maker store, DE from the German review price.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

True Black, Chill Grey2Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-sound.jsonRead 20 October 2026Only the two launch colors are stored. The store also sells Primer, Realtree APX Black/Orange and Bone (S6EVW-T987, S6EVW-T991, S6EVW-S951). The store page says breathable ear cushions and a moisture-fighting coating belong to Active Colors only, so those colorways are not assumed to match the stored ear pad value.

Black, Midnight Blue, Sakura Pink, White4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Color options: Black, Midnight Blue, Sakura Pink and White.

Segment

Music1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Maker sells it as a Bluetooth over-ear headphone for music and everyday listening, tagged all-day-listening and style-over-ear in the store. It is not marketed as a gaming headset.

Music4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026The maker sells it as music and travel noise cancelling headphones.

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications row: Product Type Bluetooth Over-Ear.

Over-ear8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Item details: ear placement over ear.9Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/audio/headphones/wireless-headphones/a3028313/soundcore-q30-black-wireless-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Specifications: type over-ear, circumaural headphones.

Ear cup enclosureiClosed, open or semi-open acoustic enclosure. This does not describe how the headset folds.

Closed6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Spec table: Bauform geschlossen (closed).

Closed9Retailer pageeuronics.ee/en/audio/headphones/wireless-headphones/a3028313/soundcore-q30-black-wireless-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Specifications: acoustics, closed back headphones.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Over-ear headphones with a headband. The store describes a flat-folding, collapsible design with clamp force fit.

Headband1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Wearing page: adjust the headband length for a comfortable fit.

FoldingiFlat means the ear cups rotate flat. Inward means the ear cups fold toward the headband.

Flat and inward6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Review: ear cups can be rotated, swiveled and folded in, and both can lie flat forward or backward. Maker says flat-folding and collapsible.

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Swivelling ear cupsiEar cups can rotate relative to the headband. Tilting alone does not count.

Yes5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Ear cups rotate a full 180 degrees.

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RGB lighting

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Lighting zonesiNumber of independently controllable lighting areas across both ear cups.

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Spec table: dynamic, 40 mm. A second, loosely suspended driver produces the Sensory Haptic Bass vibration. SoundGuys lists a driver count of 4, which is not stored.

Dynamic3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: 40 mm dynamic driver.

Driver sizeiDiameter of the largest sound driver. Do not use the microphone capsule diameter.

40mm1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026

40mm1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Driver size 40 mm.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: 40 mm dynamic driver.

Drivers per sideiNumber of sound-producing transducers in one side, excluding microphones.

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12Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000004670/en_US/000004670.pdfRead 20 October 2026Soundcore Life Q30 user manual (2022 print), Specifications page: Driver size 40 mm x 2. Two drivers in total, one per ear cup. The 2022 manual also lists Bluetooth 5.0 and 40 and 60 hours, so only the driver count is taken from it.

Diaphragm material

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Silk4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: 40 mm drivers with highly flexible silk diaphragms.

Magnet

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Frequency response (wired or passive)iPublished acoustic range for wired listening, or the maker’s single range when no mode is distinguished. Power state and test standard belong in the source note.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications row: 20Hz - 20KHz. No test standard or power state is given.

Min20 HzMax40 kHz1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Frequency response 20 Hz - 40 kHz, no test conditions. Anker Japan splits it into 20 Hz - 20 kHz over Bluetooth and 16 Hz - 40 kHz over the AUX cable. The manual wins between maker documents.

Wireless audio transmission bandiFrequency range of audio transmitted over the wireless connection, not the acoustic response of the driver. Codec, sampling rate and bitrate conditions belong in the source note. When the maker gives a range per codec, the widest range is stored and its codec goes in the source note.

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Impedance (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off value for a passive analog connection when the maker publishes both powered and passive values. Note the power state and test frequency.

32Ω1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications row: 32 ohm +/-15%. Power state not stated.

16Ω1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Impedance 16 ohm. The power state is not stated.8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Item details: audio impedance 16 ohm.

Sensitivity (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off figure when both powered and passive values exist. The power or voltage reference, test distance and frequency belong in the source note.

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Sensitivity referenceiPublished power or voltage reference for sensitivity. Do not assume 1 mW when the source gives only a dB value.

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THD (claimed)iPublished distortion figure or numerical upper bound. The source note states any less-than sign and test level.

1%1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Published as less than 1 percent at 1 kHz. Test level not stated.

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Max input power

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Max digital audio sample rateiHighest supported digital audio sample rate over a USB cable or wireless dongle. This is not the microphone rate or acoustic frequency response.

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Max digital audio bit depthiHighest published digital playback bit depth over a USB cable or wireless dongle.

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DAC

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Personalised soundiA manufacturer-supported hearing test or ear scan creates a device sound profile tailored to the listener. Generic equalizer adjustments do not count.

Yes1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Hearing test in the Skullcandy app creates a Personal Sound profile.

Yes8Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B08Q89DN6VRead 20 October 2026Feature bullet: personalize your listening with HearID, EQ modes and adjustable ANC settings in the soundcore app.

Onboard EQiCustom playback EQ profiles stored in the headset and applied without the host app running. Note supported active connections. Receiver-only or software-only EQ does not count.

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Custom EQ bandsiNumber of bands in the custom playback equalizer. Microphone EQ bands are excluded.

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EQ presets

Music Mode, Podcast Mode, Movie Mode3Maker product pageskullcandy.ca/blogs/product-help/crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026FAQ names Music Mode (default), Podcast Mode and Movie Mode in the Skullcandy app. The maker comparison chart also lists a Custom EQ, which is not a preset.

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Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio supportiNamed headset or host spatial-audio systems that the maker or reviewer explicitly supports. A platform feature may require compatible hardware, software or a separate licence.

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Spatial audio licence includediA paid spatial-audio licence is bundled or embedded. Compatibility with a separately purchased app does not count.

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Head tracking

No1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Comparison chart lists Spatial Audio as No. Head tracking belongs only to the Crusher 720 column.

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Maker comparison chart against the Crusher 720 lists Active Noise Canceling / Stay-Aware as No. The headphones are described as noise-isolating over-ear.

Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Noise cancellation page: switch to Noise Cancellation mode with the NC button. It is enabled by default on power-up.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses outside microphones. Feedback uses inside microphones. Hybrid uses both. Voice-call noise filtering is separate.

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Hybrid4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: hybrid active noise cancellation with dual noise-detecting microphones. Hybrid is stored as the ANC type.

ANC microphonesiTotal microphones used for active playback noise cancellation across both sides. Do not substitute the total physical or voice microphone count.

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Adaptive ANCiNoise cancellation automatically changes with the environment or fit. Manually choosing a level does not count.

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ANC levelsiNumber of adjustable cancellation strength steps. Off and transparency modes are excluded.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

No1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Same comparison chart row (Stay-Aware) is No.

Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Transparency page: switch with the NC button or touch the right ear cup for 1 second (enabled in the app).

Adjustable transparency

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Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026App page: the soundcore app adjusts ambient sound levels.

Conversation detectioniAudio pauses or lowers automatically when the wearer speaks. Voice assistant activation does not count.

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Wind noise reduction

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Measured

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Frequency response notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

With the bass slider at its minimum the response is fairly flat, with a slight bump over the whole low end and a dip near 1.1 kHz. The bass slider raises the bass strongly.5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Old SoundGuys test system (before the B&K 5128 fixture). Notes describe the response with the bass slider at minimum. Dip around 1100 Hz is from the review text.

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Bass amountiReviewer’s bass deviation from its stated target. Positive is more bass. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Treble amountiReviewer’s treble deviation from its stated target. Positive is more treble. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Deviation from targetiReviewer’s full-range error from its target curve. Do not substitute a regional bass or treble error.

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Consistency between fittingsiReviewer’s standard deviation across repeated fittings. Test rig and fitting procedure belong in the source note.

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Harmonic distortioniIndependently measured harmonic distortion, with test level and method in the source note.

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Sound leakageiIndependently measured leakage at 30 cm. Playback level and method belong in the source note.

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Measured noise isolationiIndependently measured attenuation. Positive values mean more noise reduction. ANC state, rig and frequency bands belong in the source note.

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Noise isolation (measured, best)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic quality notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Microphone response has a bump around 100 Hz that adds weight to low voices. Readers rated the sample between okay and good.5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Non-standardized microphone demo from the old test system. Reader rating from 4761 votes sits between okay and good.

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Mic low-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratioiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured latencyiEnd-to-end latency measured by a reviewer for a specific connection, platform and codec. Firmware, method and operating mode belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer’s continuous playback test. State the connection, ANC and lighting where known. Unknown settings stay omitted and are described in the source note.

ASkullcandy Crusher Evo

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	No	66.83

Source5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Looped music at a constant 75 dB SPL over Bluetooth until the headphones died, with the bass slider on its lowest setting. Result 66 hours 50 minutes, stored as 66.83 h. Higher volume or bass lowers it. ComputerBase measured about 68 hours at medium volume and about 50 hours at full bass, but one reviewer is used for this field.

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Battery life (measured, max)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

66.83h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

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Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iIndependently weighed headset. A review that repeats the maker’s number does not qualify. Cable and microphone inclusion belong in the source note.

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Microphone

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MicrophoneiMain microphone used for speech. Secondary internal microphones may be described in the source note.

Built-in1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Store page title and call controls name a built-in microphone. No boom is included.

Built-in3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Page text: built-in microphone for hands-free calls over Bluetooth. The microphone does not work with the AUX cable.

Microphone element

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Microphone pickup patterniUse the maker’s exact named pattern. Unidirectional does not establish whether the capsule is cardioid, supercardioid or hypercardioid.

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Voice microphonesiTotal microphones used for voice pickup or beamforming across both sides. ANC-only microphones are excluded.

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Total microphonesiEvery physical microphone across the headset, including call, ANC and calibration microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes microphones in charging cases or receivers, and vibration sensors. Use an explicitly published physical total, never a sum of overlapping role counts.

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Mic frequency responseiAcoustic microphone response, not its digital sampling rate. Connection-specific ranges belong in the source note.

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Mic sensitivityiPublished microphone sensitivity. Reference such as dBV/Pa or dBFS, frequency and distance belong in the source note.

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Mic signal-to-noiseiPublished microphone signal-to-noise ratio. Minimum or typical conditions belong in the source note.

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Mic sample rateiExplicitly published digital microphone capture or speech sampling rate. State the audio route in the source note, or say it is unpublished. Internal capture does not prove the effective rate on every connection. Acoustic bandwidth, playback rate and generic microphone-chip capability do not qualify.

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Mic noise reductioniProcessing that removes noise from transmitted speech. Playback ANC and a directional microphone alone do not count.

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Flip to mute

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Mute button

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Mute indicatoriPublished indication of microphone mute. mechanical_marker is a visible physical marker showing the microphone's mute-switch position. LED options require an electronic light. The in-line controller option is for a mute light on a cable remote.

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Sidetone

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Adjustable sidetone

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Foam microphone windscreeniA foam cover for the voice microphone. An internal metal mesh pop filter does not count.

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Connectivity

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Audio connectionsiConnections that carry playback audio. Charging or firmware USB alone does not count as USB audio.

Bluetooth, Analog1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications row: Bluetooth 5.0 connection. The box includes a backup AUX cable for wired use.

Bluetooth, Analog1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Wired listening page: the provided 3.5 mm AUX cable plays audio from an external device. Bluetooth is the wireless connection. Bluetooth mode and the buttons are disabled in wired listening.

Analog source plugsiAnalog plug(s) supplied for the source device, including adapters. The headset-side jack is listed separately.

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Cable connector on headsetiConnection used by the playback cable at the headset. A fixed cable is not replaceable through a headset jack.

3.5 mm5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review: the headphones have a 3.5 mm audio input.

3.5 mm1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview: 3.5 mm Input. Wired listening page: connect the provided 3.5 mm AUX cable.

Longest included cableiLength of the longest supplied cable, including charging and dongle cables. Individual cable lengths are listed in Cables included.

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Headset USB plug or portiUSB plug or port on the headset or its included wired audio adapter. A charging-only USB port can appear here.

USB-C1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026The USB-C port on the headphones takes the supplied USB-C charging cable.

USB-C1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview: USB-C Charging Port. The port is for charging.

Audio over USB-C cableiPlayback through a USB-C cable or included wired USB-C audio adapter. A charging-only USB-C port does not count.

No3Maker product pageskullcandy.ca/blogs/product-help/crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026The USB-C port is described only for charging. Audio inputs are Bluetooth and the AUX cable.

No1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview and charging pages list the USB-C port for charging only. Wired audio uses the 3.5 mm input.

Passive wired listeningiAnalog playback works with the headset powered off or its battery empty. An active analog converter that needs headset power does not count.

Yes5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review says you can always plug in a 3.5 mm cable if you cannot go wireless. ComputerBase says the cable works when the battery is empty.

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Wireless receiveriDedicated wireless audio receiver or dongle. A wired USB sound card does not count.

None1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Bluetooth only. The box has no dongle or receiver.

None3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents list no wireless receiver or dongle. Bluetooth only.

Wireless receiver connectoriPhysical USB connector on the receiver. Supplied extension cables and adapters are explained in the source note. Both means two native connector types.

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Wireless range (claimed)iMaker’s advertised wireless range. Connection and indoor or outdoor conditions belong in the source note. Measured distance is not stored here.

10m3Maker product pageskullcandy.ca/blogs/product-help/crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026FAQ: listen 30+ feet (10+ meters) away. Stored as 10 m. Conditions vary with environment.

15m1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Bluetooth range 15 m.

Bluetooth

5.01Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026

5.31Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Bluetooth version 5.3. The 2022 Life Q30 manual and 2024 reviews give Bluetooth 5.0, so the current revision is newer than the first hardware.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: Bluetooth 5.3, profiles AVRCP, A2DP, HFP and HSP.

Bluetooth codecsiNamed Bluetooth audio codecs supported by this exact model. Host, firmware and operating-mode restrictions belong in the source note.

SBC, AAC5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review states SBC and AAC only, no aptX or LDAC. ComputerBase agrees.

SBC, AAC3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: supported codecs AAC and SBC.

LE AudioiLE Audio playback support. Bluetooth Low Energy for app control alone does not count.

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AuracastiAuracast broadcast audio support. Required phone, firmware and app conditions belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth multipointiCan remain connected to multiple Bluetooth source devices at once. Mixing Bluetooth with a proprietary dongle is a separate field. A maker's dual connection to two Bluetooth devices at once counts.

No1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Comparison chart lists Google Fast Pair + Multipoint Pairing as No.5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review states no Bluetooth multipoint. Pairing to several devices works but switching needs a manual reconnect.

Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Dual connections page: connect the headphones with two devices at the same time.

Multipoint devicesiNumber of Bluetooth source devices connected at once, not the number remembered for later pairing.

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21Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Dual connections page: two devices at the same time.

Paired devices remembered

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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiPlays both wireless audio streams at the same time. Automatic switching or Bluetooth standby does not count.

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Fast pairing

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Google Fast Pair1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Powering on and pairing page: Google Fast Pair for Android 6.0 or higher.

Base station

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Latency

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Low latency modeiA selectable mode intended to reduce audio delay. A low-latency connection without a distinct mode does not count.

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Claimed latencyiMaker’s claimed delay for the stated connection and mode. Minimum claims and host restrictions belong in the source note.

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Compatibility

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Compatible platformsiPlatforms with a documented audio path. This does not imply every connection or microphone function works. Platform editions must be checked individually.

Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch3Maker product pageskullcandy.ca/blogs/product-help/crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026FAQ console answers: Xbox One No, Nintendo Switch Yes, PS4 No. Phones, tablets and computers are covered by the Bluetooth answer. Only Android and iOS are stored because the app and review paths name them. No operating system is named for computers.

Android, iOS1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Pairing page covers Android 6.0+ with Fast Pair and iOS. App page shows Google Play and App Store.

Connection per platformiOnly explicitly documented playback paths for the exact model. Microphone support is separate. Leave unknown microphone support omitted. An Xbox and a PlayStation edition of one headset can connect differently, so it is per variant.

ASkullcandy Crusher Evo

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Android	Bluetooth	Yes
iOS	Bluetooth	Yes
Nintendo Switch	Analog	Not available

Source5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026FAQ: no Bluetooth to consoles, but the AUX cable works in the Switch headphone jack. Android and iOS rows follow the review's phone use. Microphone cells are true for calls and assistant use named by the maker launch article.

Bsoundcore Q30

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Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiRated capacity of one headset battery. Do not use case, receiver or total multi-battery capacity.

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800mAh1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Battery capacity 800 mAh, input 5 V 0.75 A. Retailer listings of the Upgraded version print 720 mAh, which conflicts. The maker manual is stored.

Swappable batteryiBattery can be exchanged by the user as part of normal operation. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

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Batteries includediNumber of headset batteries supplied, including the one already installed.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker’s maximum playback time per stated connection, codec, ANC, spatial audio and lighting settings. Name the spatial processing mode and other conditions in the source note. Unknown settings stay omitted.

ASkullcandy Crusher Evo

Connection	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	40

Source1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Up to 40 hours of playtime. Maker does not state connection, volume or whether the bass slider was off. The Bluetooth row follows the headphones' main use. Product help page says up to 40+ hours.

Bsoundcore Q30

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
Bluetooth	Yes	50
Bluetooth	No	80

Source1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026SPECS table: Playtime with ANC on up to 50 hours, with ANC off up to 80 hours. The US store page and Amazon say 70 hours with ANC off. Codec, volume and test conditions are not stated.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: normal mode up to 80 hours, noise cancelling mode up to 50 hours. Matches the maker user guide.

Battery life (claimed, max)

40h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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80h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Charging port

USB-C1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Box includes a USB-C charging cable.

USB-C1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Overview: USB-C Charging Port.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: charging terminal USB Type-C.

Full charge timeiPublished time to fully charge a depleted headset. In-use charging can take longer.

60min3Maker product pageskullcandy.ca/blogs/product-help/crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026FAQ: 1 hour for the headphones to charge to 100 percent over the USB-C cable. ComputerBase reports a bit over 3 hours in its own test. The maker value is stored.

120min1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page and SPECS table: a full charge takes about 2 hours.3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: charging time about 2 hours.

Quick charge timeiCharge duration in the maker’s quick-charge claim. Read together with Quick charge playback.

10min1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Rapid Charge: 10 minutes gives 4 hours.

10min1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page: 10 minutes of charging provides up to 10 hours of playtime. The US store page and Amazon still say a 5-minute charge gives 4 hours.

Quick charge playbackiPlayback gained from Quick charge time. Charger power, codec, volume and ANC conditions belong in the source note.

4h1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Rapid Charge: 10 minutes gives 4 hours of playtime. Charger and volume not stated.

10h1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page: 10 minutes of charging provides up to 10 hours of playtime. Charger power and mode are not stated.

Use while charging

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No1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Charging page: Do not power on your headphones while charging.

Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Slider8Reviewgearbrain.com/amp/skullcandy-crusher-evo-headphones-review-2647439841Read 20 October 2026Review: left cup has the power button and the haptic bass slider. Right cup has volume/skip buttons and a center play/pause and assistant button. SoundGuys agrees on buttons plus a bass slider.

Buttons, Touch10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Control buttons on the bottom of the ear cups. Holding a palm over the right ear cup for one second enables transparency mode.

Volume control

Buttons8Reviewgearbrain.com/amp/skullcandy-crusher-evo-headphones-review-2647439841Read 20 October 2026Review: top and bottom buttons on the right cup change volume, and long presses skip tracks.

Buttons10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Volume up and down buttons on the ear cups.

Game and chat mixiBalances separate game and chat audio streams. Mixing Bluetooth and dongle source volume alone does not count. Supported platforms belong in the source note.

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Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

Yes1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Feature list: Skullcandy App for personal sound and button customization.

No10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Review of the earlier hardware (Bluetooth 5.0, firmware 03.50, November 2024): you cannot change what each button does.

Wear detection

No1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Comparison chart lists Wear Detection as No.

No11Reviewexpertreviews.co.uk/headphones/1413257/anker-soundcore-life-q30-reviewRead 20 October 2026Review of the earlier hardware: wear detection would be a welcome addition, so it is not supported. The current user guide lists no wear detection.

Voice assistant

Google, Siri3Maker product pageskullcandy.ca/blogs/product-help/crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026FAQ: press the middle right button twice to activate your voice assistant. The launch article names the native Google and Siri assistants.7Press articlekissrichmond.com/3112889/skullcandy-unveils-its-newest-addition-to-crusher-lineup-the-crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026Launch article: media controls let users take calls, change tracks, adjust volume and activate native device assistants (Google, Siri, etc).

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

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Headband material

Soft rubber and felt5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review: headband is a combination of soft rubber and a felt material.

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Frame material

Plastic with a flexible internal metal band6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Review: flexible metal band inside the headband, plastic hinges, mainly plastic body.

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Ear cup material

Soft-touch plastic5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review describes soft-touch plastic construction.

Plastic10Reviewsoundguys.com/anker-soundcore-life-q30-review-109887Read 20 October 2026Review text: a plastic design keeps the headphones lightweight. Measured results in this review are not stored, because it tested Bluetooth 5.0 hardware with a 40-hour claim.

Ear pad material

Faux leather6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Review: faux-leather (Kunstleder) ear pads.

Protein leather with memory foam padding4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: ultra-soft protein leather earcups with memory foam padding.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Review: ear pads are easy to remove and replace.

Yes6Maker product pageca.soundcore.com/products/a3028011-98Read 20 October 2026Maker Canada store sells Life Q30/Life Tune Ear Cushions as a spare part (SKU A3028013-98).

Ear pad attachmentiHow a replacement ear pad attaches to the ear cup, not how the decorative outer cover attaches. A press-fit or snap-on pad counts as clip.

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Ear pad openingiUsable opening inside an ear pad, excluding the outer cushion. Depth is the internal space between pad surface and driver cover.

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

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Ear pads6Maker product pageca.soundcore.com/products/a3028011-98Read 20 October 2026Ear cushions are sold as a spare part. The product feed lists them at $9.99 CAD.

Software

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Companion app

Skullcandy App3Maker product pageskullcandy.ca/blogs/product-help/crusher-evoRead 20 October 2026Product help page says Crusher Evo is supported by the Skullcandy app.

soundcore1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026App page: download the soundcore app.

App platforms

Android, iOS4Maker product pageskullcandy.com/blogs/product-help/skullcandy-appRead 20 October 2026Maker app help page gives separate Android and iOS Skullcandy App versions and lists Crusher Evo among the Personal Sound products.

Android, iOS1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026App page shows Google Play and App Store badges.

User firmware updates

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Yes1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026Firmware update page: the app notifies of a new firmware version when connected.

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weightiPublished headset mass without detachable cable or microphone when stated. A fixed cable remains included. Any unqualified maker weight is identified in the source note.

312g(11 oz)1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications row: 312 g. Cable and bag are not stated as included.

260g(9.2 oz)3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Spec table: weight about 260 g.

Headset dimensionsiBody size with headband upright and ear cups in their normal wearing position. Width is across the head, height is top to bottom, and depth is front to back. Folded or flat-swivel dimensions are not substituted.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Hi-Res Audio3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Notes: Hi-Res support applies only with the AUX cable connected. Stored as Hi-Res Audio, not as wireless.4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: Hi-Res Music, and the product image carries the Hi-Res Audio logo.

Communication certifications

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FCC ID

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Other certifications

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TCO Certified4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Page text: TCO Certified.

In the box

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In the box

Crusher Evo Wireless Headphones, USB-C Charging Cable, Backup AUX Cable, Satin Drawstring Bag, User Guide1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Box list as published on the US store page.

Soundcore Life Q30 headphones, 3.5 mm AUX cable, USB-C and USB-A cable, Hard travel case, Quick start guide, Safety manual3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents (translated from Japanese): Life Q30, 3.5 mm AUX cable, USB-C and USB-A cable, hard travel case, quick start guide, safety manual, 18-month warranty.

Cables includediSupplied playback, charging, dongle and adapter cables. A permanently attached headset cable is included and named as fixed.

ASkullcandy Crusher Evo

Type	Count
USB-C charging cable	1
Backup AUX audio cable, 3.5 mm	1

Source6Reviewcomputerbase.de/2020-12/skullcandy-crusher-evo-kopfhoerer-testRead 20 October 2026Review lists a USB-A to USB-C charging cable and a 3.5 mm AUX cable. No cable lengths are published.

Bsoundcore Q30

Type	Count
USB-C and USB-A charging cable	1
3.5 mm AUX cable	1

Source3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents list a USB-C and USB-A cable and a 3.5 mm AUX cable. Lengths are not stated.

Carrying caseiSupplied carrying case or pouch. A retail carton does not count as a carrying case.

Soft1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026Box list names a satin drawstring bag. SoundGuys photographs a soft roll-top case from launch.5Measurementsoundguys.com/skullcandy-crusher-evo-review-39657Read 20 October 2026Review describes a soft roll-top carrying case with a buckle.

Hard3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents: hard travel case.

Links

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Product page

www.skullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-sound1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026

us.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphones4Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphonesRead 20 October 2026Maker US store page. The product feed at us.soundcore.com/products/soundcore-q30-bluetooth-noise-cancelling-headphones.json lists the variants.

Spec sheet

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www.ankerjapan.com/products/a30283Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Anker Japan product page with the full specification table (Japanese).

Manual

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salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdf1Owner's manualsalesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000018683/en_US/000018683.pdfRead 20 October 2026soundcore Q30 User Guide (A3028), 8 pages, PDF created in August 2025. Soundcore support site lists it as the current guide.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year1Maker product pageskullcandy.com/products/crusher-evo-sensory-bass-headphones-with-personal-soundRead 20 October 2026US store shows a 1-Year Limited Warranty.

1.5years3Maker product pageankerjapan.com/products/a3028Read 20 October 2026Package contents: 18-month warranty, plus 6 months after Anker member registration. The base term is stored.5Maker product pageus.soundcore.com/pages/warrantyRead 20 October 2026US warranty page: Headphones, 18 months. A statutory warranty in other markets can be longer.

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