Skullcandy Venue
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At a glance
- Brand
- Skullcandy
- Type
- Over-Ear
- Fit
- -
- Connection
- Wireless
- Noise cancelling
- Yes
- Released
- 2019
The Skullcandy Venue is an over-ear wireless headphone with active noise canceling, offering up to 40 hours of battery life in wired mode and rapid charge capability.
The HearWiki takeAI-condensed
The Skullcandy Venue is a wireless over-ear headphone with hybrid active noise cancellation and a transparent listening mode. It delivers a long 40-hour battery life in wired use and supports multipoint connectivity, though it lacks USB-C charging.
What works
- Hybrid ANC with transparency mode
- Long 40-hour battery life (ANC off)
- Multipoint Bluetooth pairing
- Supports aptX HD and LDAC codecs
- Comfortable 275g build
What doesn't
- No USB-C port
- No water resistance rating
- Limited to physical button controls
- No custom EQ options
Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.
Specifications
| Driver | 2× 40 mm driver |
|---|---|
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 97.3 dB/mW |
Audio
| Driver | 2× 40 mm driver |
|---|---|
| Drivers per side | 2 |
| Frequency response | 20 Hz - 20 kHz |
| Impedance | 32 Ω |
| Sensitivity | 97.3 dB/mW |
Wireless
| Codecs | SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX HD, LDAC |
|---|---|
| Multipoint pairing | Yes |
| Wireless range | 30 m |
Battery
| Battery life | 40 h |
|---|---|
| Battery life (ANC on) | 24 h |
| Quick charge | 10 min → 3 h |
Features
| Active noise cancelling | Yes |
|---|---|
| ANC type | hybrid |
| Transparency mode | Yes |
| Companion app | No |
| Custom EQ | No |
| Wear detection | No |
| Controls | buttons |
| Voice assistant | Yes |
Design
| Weight | 275 g |
|---|---|
| Water resistance | none |
| Foldable | No |
| Detachable cable | Yes |
| USB-C | No |
| Connector | 3.5 mm |
Calls
| Microphones | 1 |
|---|
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