Skullcandy has reintroduced its iconic headphone series with the new Icon ANC, nearly two decades after the original Icon gained popularity in the boardsports community. The new Skullcandy Icon headphones come with active noise cancellation (ANC), are resistant to sweat and water, and offer an impressive battery life of up to 60 hours on a single charge. The Skullcandy Icon ANC is now available in India at a special launch price of Rs 8,999. Customers can purchase it on Skullcandy.in and at select retail stores across the country. Announcing the new headphones, Amlan Bhattacharjya, Founder & CEO of Brandeyes Distributors Pvt Ltd, the exclusive partner for Skullcandy in India, stated, "The original Icon was a beloved choice in the Active lifestyle community. We listened to our fans' feedback and gave it a stylish and versatile makeover suitable for any adventure-filled activity or lifestyle. Moving beyond its legacy, Icon ANC is all about embracing an active lifestyle for a new generation. From the slopes to the streets, these headphones are not just an accessory but a statement."
Skullcandy Icon ANC headphone features
The new Skullcandy Icon ANC headphones are said to provide up to 60 hours of battery life with Active Noise Cancellation (ANC) turned off, and up to 50 hours with ANC enabled. They also support Rapid Charge, which can provide four hours of playback with just a quick 10-minute charge. The headphones have an IPX4 rating for sweat and water resistance. They feature Active Noise Cancellation, Personal Sound technology by Mimi®, and an adjustable Stay-Aware mode for improved environmental awareness. For calls, the Icon ANC comes equipped with a Clear Voice Smart Mic and Natural Voice Sidetone. Users can customize their audio experience with custom and preset EQ modes such as Music, Bass Boost, and Podcast settings. The headphones also offer Low Latency Audio Mode for seamless video playback and are compatible with the Skullcandy app for deeper customization. With features like Google Fast Pair, Google Finder, and Multipoint Pairing, connectivity across devices is hassle-free. Additional features include Spotify Tap for instant music access, onboard call and media controls, and the ability to personalize button functions according to individual preferences.
