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Razer BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed Wireless PS5 Gaming Headset, Black | 50mm Drivers, Cardioid Mic, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, Works with PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Smartphone, 70 Hr Battery

Razer BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed Wireless PS5 Gaming Headset

Bottom line: The Razer BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed Wireless PS5 Gaming Headset: TriForce 50mm Gen-2 drivers with wide soundstage for clear footstep and cue tracking; main trade-off: no noise cancellation on the closed-back earcups.

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Pros & Cons

Pros

  • ✓ TriForce 50mm Gen-2 drivers with wide soundstage for clear footstep and cue tracking
  • ✓ Detachable HyperClear 9.9mm cardioid mic isolates voice, cuts background noise
  • ✓ HyperSpeed 2.4GHz low-latency wireless synced for competitive play
  • ✓ 270g ultra-lightweight frame with plush earcups for long tournament sessions

Cons

  • ✗ No noise cancellation on the closed-back earcups
  • ✗ Cardioid mic is 9.9mm, narrower than full broadcast-grade mics
  • ✗ Officially licensed for PlayStation, so tuning favors PS5 over Xbox
  • ✗ Bluetooth and 2.4GHz only, no wired 3.5mm fallback listed

Manufacturer description

Compete without limits with the Razer BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed, officially licensed for PlayStation—an ultra-lightweight wireless esports headset engineered for peak performance on PS5™ and beyond. Featuring Razer TriForce 50 mm Drivers Gen-2, it delivers powerful, crystal-clear audio with enhanced positional accuracy, so you never miss a cue. Communicate with clarity using the detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid 9.9 mm mic, designed to isolate your voice while minimizing background noise. With Razer HyperSpeed Wireless, enjoy ultra-fast 2.4 GHz connectivity for low-latency…

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Key Features

  • TRIFORCE 50MM DRIVERS GEN-2 — Tuned for improved clarity and positional performance, the Gen-2 drivers not only deliver more powerful audio, but have an improved soundstage to clearly hear every footstep and audio cue
  • DETACHABLE HYPERCLEAR CARDIOID 9.9MM MIC — The mic’s unidirectional pickup pattern ensures more voice and less noise, while its detachable design allows for easy removal when not in use
  • HYPERSPEED WIRELESS — Featuring an ultra-fast 2.4 GHz wireless connection, enjoy high-performance, low-latency competitive play with sound that’s perfectly synced to the game
  • ADVANCED SURROUND SOUND FOR PS5 & PC — Experience precise audio and sharper cues on PlayStation 5 with an expanded soundstage designed for competitive play; on PC, unlock 7.1.4 surround sound for pinpoint accuracy and domination
  • 270G ULTRA LIGHTWEIGHT DESIGN — From material choice to design, the headset’s optimized weight reductions and plush earcups provide long-lasting comfort to power through the most intense scrims and tournaments

Full Specifications

BrandRazer
ColorBlack
Weight270g
Impedance32 ohm
Model NameBlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed
Style NamePS5
Unit Count1 Count
Form FactorOver Ear
Sensitivity106 db
Battery Life70 hours
ConnectivityBluetooth, 2.4GHz
Model NumberRZ04-05420400-R3UA
CompatibilityPC, PS5, Switch, Mac
Ear PlacementOver Ear
Noise ControlSound Isolation
Built-In MediaAdapter, BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed, Cable, Detachable Razer HyperClear Cardioid 9.9mm Mic, USB Type C Razer HyperSpeed Wireless Dongle
Control MethodApp
Earpiece ShapeOval
Headphone JackUSB Type C
Connection TypeWireless
Full listing titleRazer BlackShark V3 X HyperSpeed Wireless PS5 Gaming Headset, Black | 50mm Drivers, Cardioid Mic, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, Works with PC, Mac, Nintendo Switch, Smartphone, 70 Hr Battery

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