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Nothing CMF Headphone Pro vs Skullcandy Hesh 2 Wireless: which should you buy?

Specs, scores and condensed review verdicts for the Nothing CMF Headphone Pro vs Skullcandy Hesh 2 Wireless, side by side. Where a product has no HearWiki score yet, not enough reviews have been aggregated to rate it.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Nothing CMF Headphone Pro
Sound8.0
Noise cancelling8.5
Battery9.5
Calls7.5
Value9.0
Skullcandy Hesh 2 Wireless

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Specifications

Specification comparison of Nothing CMF Headphone Pro vs Skullcandy Hesh 2 Wireless
SpecNothing CMF Headphone ProSkullcandy Hesh 2 Wireless
TypeOver-EarOver-Ear
Price (USD)$140$100
HearWiki score84 / 100 · GreatNot scored
Released20252017
Audio
Driver40mm custom nickel-plated dynamic drivers40mm
Driver size40 mm50 mm
Drivers per side2-
Frequency response20Hz-20kHz20Hz - 20kHz
Impedance16 Ω32 Ω
Wireless
Bluetooth5.4Bluetooth
Bluetooth version5.4-
CodecsAAC, SBC, LDAC-
Multipoint pairingYes-
Latency120 ms-
Wireless range10 m10 m
Battery
Battery life100 h15 h
Battery life (ANC on)50 h-
Full charge time120 min120 min
Quick charge5 min = 8 h-
Wireless chargingNo-
Features
Active noise cancellingYes-
ANC typehybrid-
Transparency modeYes-
Companion appYes-
Custom EQYes-
Wear detectionYes-
Controlsboth-
Design
Weight283 g183 g
Water resistanceIPX2-
FoldableNo-
Detachable cableYes-
USB-CYesNo
Calls
Microphones51
Call noise reduction3-mic ENC architecture-

What reviewers said

Nothing CMF Headphone Pro

The CMF Headphone Pro from Nothing is a budget-friendly over-ear wireless headphone that punches well above its price point, offering a robust feature set including hybrid ANC, LDAC support, multipoint Bluetooth, and an impressive 100-hour battery life with ANC off. Its sound is lively and well-tuned for the price, while the build and controls feel solid for the cost, though some compromises exist in water resistance and EQ customization. Overall, it's a standout value pick for anyone seeking long battery life and capable noise cancellation without spending a fortune.

  • Pro:Exceptional battery life of up to 100 hours
  • Pro:Effective hybrid ANC for the price
  • Pro:Supports high-quality LDAC codec
  • Con:Basic IPX2 water resistance only
  • Con:EQ customization is limited
  • Con:Not foldable for easy portability

Skullcandy Hesh 2 Wireless

These over-ear wireless headphones offer a straightforward listening experience with 40mm drivers and a 15-hour battery for extended sessions. They connect via Bluetooth but also include a wired option for when the battery runs out, making them a practical budget-friendly choice. The design is lightweight, though they lack active noise cancellation and modern USB-C charging.

  • Pro:Long 15-hour battery life
  • Pro:Lightweight comfort at 183g
  • Pro:Bluetooth with wired backup
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:Older micro-USB charging
  • Con:Average frequency response range

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