Skullcandy's new headphones launched in India, will run for 60 hours on a single charge

Skullcandy Icon ANC headphones arrived in India on Tuesday. They are the successors of the original version released almost 20 years ago. They boast IPX4-rated sweat and water resistance and up to 60 hours of battery life on a single charge, according to the company. The headsets feature adjustable stay-aware mode. They boast preset EQ modes and can be tailored via the Skullcandy app. The Skullcandy Icon ANC also comes with a power button and joystick buttons.

Skullcandy Icon ANC headphones in India are priced at a special launch price of Rs 8,999. This has been provided by the company in a press release. The headphones will be available online on the Skullcandy India website and through select retailers. They are being offered in Black and Bone color options.

The Skullcandy Icon ANC headphones have a collapsible, on-ear design and are equipped with 40mm drivers. They support Active Noise Cancellation (ANC), including an adjustable stay-aware mode. The headsets have three EQ presets—Music, Bass Boost, and Podcast modes. Users can further customize the five-band equalizer through the Skullcandy app.

The Skullcandy Icon ANC wireless headphones have an IPX4 rating, which makes them splash resistant. They have customizable buttons, including the power button and joystick button. The headsets offer Natural Voice Sidetone and a dedicated low-latency mode for voice calls. They support Bluetooth 5.3 and multipoint connectivity. The headphones also have Spotify Tap and Google Fast Pair features.

Skullcandy claims that the Icon ANC headphones can last up to 60 hours on a single charge with ANC off. They can give up to 50 hours of battery life with ANC on. A 10-minute quick charge gives up to 4 hours of playback time. The headphones support removable AUX connectivity and USB Type-C charging. They weigh 225 grams.