Skullcandy Riff Wireless vs Sennheiser Urbanite XL Wireless (2015)

The Skullcandy Riff Wireless has managed to impress reviewers from two reliable and objective sources that conduct their own testing, namely headphonesaddict.com and Good Housekeeping. It did great in their roundups - it earned the "Best on-ear" title from headphonesaddict.com, and "Best for comfort" from Good Housekeeping, which marks it as a product that's worth considering.

As for the Sennheiser Urbanite XL Wireless (2015), it wasn't able to earn a top spot in any roundups from trusted sources that conduct their own hands-on testing. Nevertheless, it managed to impress reviewers at Head-fi, CNET, Tom's Guide, and PCmag enough to make it onto their respective shortlists.

Sources that tested and scored both products, like PCmag, haven't shown a preference for either in their reviews.

We also examined the available data to learn which sources liked these two Wireless Headphones best and found that the Skullcandy Riff Wireless managed to get its highest, 7, review score from PCmag, whereas the Sennheiser Urbanite XL Wireless (2015) got its best rating from Head-fi - 8.

Lastly, we averaged out all of their review data to compare them to their competitors. We found that the Sennheiser Urbanite XL Wireless (2015), with its 7.6 out of 10 points, got reviewed noticeably better than most of its competitors - the average Wireless Headphone score being 7.3 - whereas the Skullcandy Riff Wireless performed worse, with an average of merely 7.0.