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Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones vs Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones
The Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones are...
- The Best if you're looking forComfortable Headphones
- The Best out of the 1223Headphones for Working Out
- The Best out of the 11Gel Headphones
- Top 1% if you wantBest Headphones
- Top Three out of the 371Earbud Headphoness
- Top 2% out of the 371Earbud Headphones
- Top Four out of the 77Noise Isolating Headphones
- Top Fifth for those who wantHeadphones for Rr Home
- Top Fifth forHeadphones for Your Money
- Top Third for people looking forHeadphones for Great Sound Quality
Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones Reviews
I bought these Skull Candy earbuds from Target when I was in college. They have removable squishy bits that go into your ear and block out a ton of noise - I have used... (read full review)
I've had four pairs of these over the past seven years, and I keep going back and getting more of them. I wait until they're on sale at FYE or somewhere similar and sc... (read full review)
The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones are...
- The Best out of the 587Over-the-ear Headphones
- Top 0% for those who wantHeadphones for Rr Home
- Top 1% if you wantBest Headphones
- Top 1% out of the 1143Headphones Under $200
- Top 4% for people looking forHeadphones for Great Sound Quality
- Top 5% if you care aboutHeadphones With Low Sensitivity/SPL
- Top Five out of the 77Noise Isolating Headphones
- Top Three out of the 35Silicone Headphones
- Top Tenth forHeadphones for Your Money
- Top Fifth out of the 1223Headphones for Working Out
The Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones are ranked highest among the best headphones out of those selected. The first thing to know about the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones is that they are earbud headphones. In contrast, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones are over-the-ear headphones. Based on input from our users, other than style the most important dimensions of evaluation to consider if you're looking for the best headphones are, in order of importance: (1) sound quality, (2) price and (3) construction. (It should be mentioned that model information is also important in choosing the best headphones, but it isn't the kind of factor on which headphones can be directly compared.) In addition to being the overall winner, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones are also the best in this group for construction. However, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones score best in sound quality and price. (more)
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Top Fact Comparison
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| Price |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer lower values for price, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 98% performance in this category. $19.99 (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer lower values for price, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 98% performance in this category. $13.49 (wrong info?) |
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| Style |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category. Earbud (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category. Over-the-ear (wrong info?) |
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Sensitivity/SPL
Sensitivity/SPL
A measure of how much energy is required to drive headphones to a given listening level.
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We currently have no data on the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones for sensitivity/SPL. (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for sensitivity/SPL, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 73% performance in this category. 97 decibels (wrong info?) |
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Impedance
Impedance
Resistance of a speaker's voice coil to the current supplied by the amplifier. The lower the impedance, the more efficient the headphones -- meaning more volume and better battery life if being used with an mp3 player. Headphones for portable use should have a maximum impedance of 64 ohms.
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Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for impedance, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 16 ohms (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for impedance, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 32 ohms (wrong info?) |
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Minimum Frequency
Minimum Frequency
The low end of the range of sound (bass) that the headphones can produce.
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Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for minimum frequency, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 20 hertz (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for minimum frequency, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 30 hertz (wrong info?) |
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Comparing the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones to the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones: Which are the best headphones?
Sound Quality
The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones score best for sound quality between these two headphones. Here's how they do on some key aspects of sound quality:
- They have a Shopping.com rating count of 14 rating.
- They have a Shopping.com rating of 3.79 out of 5.
- Both isolate noise.
- They have a maximum frequency of 20 kilohertz. Compare the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones at 20,000 kilohertz.
- They have a minimum frequency of 30 hertz. Compare the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones at 20 hertz.
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The Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 80% performance for sound quality.
Missing data for volume control |
The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 80% performance for sound quality.
Missing data for volume control |
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Sensitivity/SPL
Sensitivity/SPL
A measure of how much energy is required to drive headphones to a given listening level.
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We currently have no data on the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones for sensitivity/SPL. (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for sensitivity/SPL, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 73% performance in this category. 97 decibels (wrong info?) |
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Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than)
Total Harmonic Distortion (Less Than)
Relationship between the original signal and the sum of signals added by electronics and audio media. Lower distortion produces cleaner sound.
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We currently have no data on the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones for total harmonic distortion (less than). (wrong info?) |
We currently have no data on the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones for total harmonic distortion (less than). (wrong info?) |
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Impedance
Impedance
Resistance of a speaker's voice coil to the current supplied by the amplifier. The lower the impedance, the more efficient the headphones -- meaning more volume and better battery life if being used with an mp3 player. Headphones for portable use should have a maximum impedance of 64 ohms.
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Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for impedance, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 16 ohms (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for impedance, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 32 ohms (wrong info?) |
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Minimum Frequency
Minimum Frequency
The low end of the range of sound (bass) that the headphones can produce.
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Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for minimum frequency, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 20 hertz (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for minimum frequency, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 30 hertz (wrong info?) |
Similar Frequency Response
Similar Frequency Response
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Maximum Frequency
Maximum Frequency
The high end of the range of sound (treble) that the headphones can reproduce.
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Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for maximum frequency, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 24% performance in this category. 20,000 kilohertz (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer higher values for maximum frequency, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 0% performance in this category. 20 kilohertz (wrong info?) |
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| Shopping.com Rating |
We currently have no data on the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones for Shopping.com rating. (wrong info?) |
The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 75% performance for Shopping.com rating. However, the current preferences ignore Shopping.com rating in computing the rankings. 3.79 out of 5 (wrong info?) |
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Price
The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones cost $13.49, so they are inexpensive relative to all of the other headphones in our database. Moreover, between the headphones currently being compared, they has the best score for price, given that people looking for the best headphones prefer lower values for price. The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones cost $13.49 and the average price for headphones is $65.
| Mark Better Values | Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud H... | Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones | |
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| Price |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer lower values for price, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 98% performance in this category. $19.99 (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones prefer lower values for price, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 98% performance in this category. $13.49 (wrong info?) |
Style
| Mark Better Values | Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud H... | Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones | |
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| Style |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category. Earbud (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected earbud, over-the-ear, behind-the-neck and clip-on as the top choices for style, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category. Over-the-ear (wrong info?) |
Similar Style
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Construction
The Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones score best for construction between these two headphones. Here's how they do on some key aspects of construction:
- They have a neodymium magnet. Compare the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones, which have a neodymium-iron-boron magnet.
- They have gel ear cushions. Compare the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones, which have silicone ear cushions.
| Mark Better Values | Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud H... | Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones | |
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| Construction |
The Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 0% performance for construction. No special construction details (wrong info?) |
The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 0% performance for construction. No special construction details (wrong info?) |
Similar Construction
Similar Construction
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| Ear Cushions |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected foam and padded as the top choices for ear cushions, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 56% performance in this category. Gel (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected foam and padded as the top choices for ear cushions, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 56% performance in this category. Silicone (wrong info?) |
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Magnet Type
Magnet Type
Neodymium magnets are lighter and more powerful than ferrite, making them ideal for earbuds.
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Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected ferrite, neodymium and neodymium-iron-boron as the top choices for magnet type, the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category. Neodymium (wrong info?) |
Given that users looking for the best overall headphones have selected ferrite, neodymium and neodymium-iron-boron as the top choices for magnet type, the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 100% performance in this category. Neodymium-iron-boron (wrong info?) |
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Durability Rating
Durability Rating
How long do the headphones function properly? Are clips or the headband sturdy? Has the cord withstood bending near the connection point?
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Comfort Rating
Comfort Rating
If they have earbuds, do the headphones have comfortable rubber tips? Do they remain snug even while you're working out? If there's a headband, does it stay in place? For full-size headphones, are the pads comfortable?
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Convenience Rating
Convenience Rating
Do the wires get tangled? Do the headphones have a single-sided cord? For earbuds, were different sizes of rubber tips included? Are they wireless?
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Connectivity
| Mark Better Values | Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud H... | Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones | |
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| Connectivity |
We currently have no data on the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones for connectivity.
Missing data for wireless |
We currently have no data on the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones for connectivity.
Missing data for wireless |
Similar Connectivity
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| Cord Length |
The Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones achieves 42% performance for cord length. However, the current preferences ignore cord length in computing the rankings. 51.20 feet (wrong info?) |
The Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones achieves 5% performance for cord length. However, the current preferences ignore cord length in computing the rankings. 8 feet (wrong info?) |
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Connector
Connector
3.5 mm "minijacks" are most common for portable audio devices.
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3.5mm (wrong info?) |
3.5 mm, 6.35 mm (wrong info?) |
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| Plug Material |
We currently have no data on the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones for plug material. (wrong info?) |
We currently have no data on the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones for plug material. (wrong info?) |
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| Battery Life |
We currently have no data on the Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud Headphones for battery life. (wrong info?) |
We currently have no data on the Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones for battery life. (wrong info?) |
Model Information
| Mark Better Values | Skullcandy - Ink'd Earbud H... | Koss - UR20 DJ Headphones | |
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| Colors Available |
black, red, gold, green (wrong info?) |
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S2incz-052 |
UR20 |
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| Shopping.com Product ID |
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21279355 (wrong info?) |
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| UPC |
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21299140857 (wrong info?) |
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