Logitech - Astro A50 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless w/ PLAYSYNC Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset + Base Station for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC/MAC - Black
Logitech - Astro A50 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless w/ PLAYSYNC Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset + Base Station for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC/MAC - Black
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- Noise Cancelling (Active)NoSound ModeDolby AtmosConnection TypeWirelessWireless ConnectivityRadio Frequency (RF - 2.4 Ghz/Low Latency), BluetoothTrue WirelessNoMaximum Wireless Range39.37 feet
- Key Specs
- Noise Cancelling (Active): false
- Sound Mode: Dolby Atmos
- Connection Type: Wireless
- Wireless Connectivity: Radio Frequency (RF - 2.4 Ghz/Low Latency), Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- True Wireless: false (These headphones not only lack wires between the device and headphones, they also lack wires between the headphones themselves. (true wireless is really only possible with in-ear headphones))
- Maximum Wireless Range: 39.37 feet
- Water Resistant: false (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Carrying Case: false
- Microphone Features: Flip to mute, Adjustable
- Headphone Fit: Over-the-Ear
- Adjustable Headband: true
- Battery Life: 24 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Compatible Platform(s): PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Windows, Mac
- General
- Brand: Logitech
- Model Number: 939-002126
- Product Name: Astro A50 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless w/ PLAYSYNC Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset + Base Station for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC/MAC
- Color: Black
- Series: A50 X (Part of a group of the same product type with similar features.)
- Audio
- Noise Cancelling (Active): false
- Sound Isolating: true
- Minimum Frequency Response: 20 hertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The minimum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Maximum Frequency Response: 20 kilohertz (Describes the maximum range of frequencies or musical tones a product can reproduce, from very low tones to very high treble tones. The maximum frequency or musical tone the speaker can reproduce. High treble tones have higher frequencies while low tones and deep bass have lower frequencies.)
- Sound Mode: Dolby Atmos
- Driver Size: 40 millimeters
- Connectivity
- Connection Type: Wireless
- Wireless Connectivity: Radio Frequency (RF - 2.4 Ghz/Low Latency), Bluetooth (The manner in which a device sends data to another device over a short distance without the use of wires or cables.)
- True Wireless: false (These headphones not only lack wires between the device and headphones, they also lack wires between the headphones themselves. (true wireless is really only possible with in-ear headphones))
- Maximum Wireless Range: 39.37 feet
- Number Of Devices Connectable Simultaneously: 3
- Features
- Water Resistant: false (Resists some degree of water penetration.)
- Waterproof: false (Designed or treated to be impervious to water in certain situations. Products are tested under controlled laboratory conditions and then assigned an Ingress Protection (IP) rating to denote the degree of protection from water ingress. The level of protection may decrease over time with natural wear of the product.)
- Built-In Microphone: true
- Carrying Case: false
- Microphone Features: Flip to mute, Adjustable
- Controls: Volume
- Body Metrics Measured: Not Applicable
- Bone Conducting Technology: false
- Number of Programmable Buttons: 0
- Lighting Type: None
- AI Translation: None (Artificial Intelligence (AI) can automatically translate some speech and text functions to allow for conversations with others even if you don’t speak the same language.)
- Design
- Headphone Fit: Over-the-Ear
- Style: Gaming
- Adjustable Headband: true
- Foldable Design: false
- Power
- Rechargeable: true
- Battery Life: 24 hours (Battery life will vary depending on the product configuration, product model, applications loaded on the product, power management setting of the product and the product features used by the customer. As with all batteries, the maximum capacity of this battery will decrease with time and usage.)
- Charging Accessory Included: Base, Cable
- Charging Interface(s): USB-C (The connection for transmitting power to charge the device.)
- On/Off Switch: Yes
- Compatibility
- Compatible Platform(s): PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series S, Xbox Series X, Xbox One, Windows, Mac
- Dimensions
- Product Height: 7.28 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Width: 7.32 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
- Product Length: 3.62 inches (The out of box length of the item. Length is measured as the longest dimension of the item.)
- Product Weight: 0.8 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
- Warranty
- Warranty - Parts: 2 years
- Warranty - Labor: None
- Other
- UPC: 097855190826
A50 X is made to play. The ultimate gaming headset is upgraded with breakthrough innovations in audio and connectivity. PLAYSYNC Multi-system switching between 3 platforms at once. PRO-G GRAPHENE audio drivers achieve unprecedented clarity and response critical for in-game performance. Pro-grade LIGHTSPEED wireless delivers the highest levels of wireless performance including broadcast-quality wireless boom mic and wireless dual-device mixing. HDMI 2.1 Passthru delivers Ultra HD resolution for the highest levels of console audio (24 bit) and visual fidelity (4K 120 Hz). Battery lasts for up to 24 hours of playtime with the ease of wireless charging. A50 X is a breakthrough in design and engineering for the ultimate gaming audio experience.
- PRO-G GRAPHENE audio drivers: Groundbreaking clarity and response for precise audio separation, location, and timing accuracy (40 mm diameter).
- 24-hours of playtime (at 78 dB): Plenty of life for all-day use that always stays charged, just click A50 X into the magnetic Base Station dock.*
- PLAYSYNC simultaneous multi-system: Xbox + PS5 + PC all at once. Stay connected to all your platforms and tap between them with on-ear controls.
- Broadcast-quality mic: Sound like a pro; 48 kHz full-bandwidth LIGHTSPEED mic uplink achieves new levels in wireless boom mic quality.
- Pro-grade LIGHTSPEED wireless: Ultra high-performance, end-to-end technology for responsive and immersive gaming audio free from wires.
- State-of-the-art HDMI 2.1 passthru: Delivers Ultra HD resolution for the highest levels of console audio (24 bit) and visual fidelity (4K 120 Hz).
- Wireless dual-device mixing: Hear two devices at once; connect to your console of choice via LIGHTSPEED and chat from your phone using Bluetooth.
- Advanced G HUB and mobile app control: Fine tune your gaming audio experience with 10-band parametric EQ, mic settings, noise reduction, stream output mixing and more.
Whats Included
- A50 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset
- A50 X HDMI Base Station
- USB-A to USB-C Cable
- Combo Cable
- AC Adapter + Socket Plug Heads
- Dolby Atmos Activation Card
Disclaimers
- * Advanced features require Logitech G HUB software (download free at LogitechG.com/ghub) and/or Logitech G mobile app (check device app store).
Q: For this price point, will it tell me how great i am even after i’ve completely botched the game?
A: No, but with the crystal clear side-tone you can whisper sweet nothings into your own ear while you play.
A: I agree! I paid around $10.00 extra for shipping because they quoted that it would arrive on 02/22/2024. However, yesterday I received an email informing me that there is a delay. Now, it will be delivered on 02/24/2024 (hopefully). What was the point of paying extra for shipping then? Unacceptable!
Q: Can this over charge or charging station will automatically shutdown
A: Yes, the Logitech Astro A50 X LIGHTSPEED charging base station is designed to prevent overcharging. Once the headset's battery reaches full capacity, the charging process will automatically stop.
A: With Bluetooth it should connect to your phone so you can stream music that way at the same time. It cannot connect to pc and Xbox at the same time though since it can only toggle between both. So the only combination possible is (console+ Bluetooth)
Q: Does the base station require a tv/monitor that is hdmi 2.1 or will it also work with hdmi 2.0?
A: It works for both 2.1 and 2.0
A: The Astro A50 X is compatible with the Nintendo Switch. You can connect it via Bluetooth to the Switch and enjoy wireless audio. However, it's important to note that the A50 X doesn't support the PLAYSYNC feature, which allows you to switch between multiple devices directly from the headset.
Q: Is it glasses friendly because I wear glasses and I want to know
A: I usually wear glasses when I game and there’s not a lot of head pinching going on and I have a pretty big head, I think they would be great for you
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A50 X is made to play. The ultimate gaming headset is upgraded with breakthrough innovations in audio and connectivity. PLAYSYNC Multi-system switching between 3 platforms at once. PRO-G GRAPHENE audio drivers achieve unprecedented clarity and response critical for in-game performance. Pro-grade LIGHTSPEED wireless delivers the highest levels of wireless performance including broadcast-quality wireless boom mic and wireless dual-device mixing. HDMI 2.1 Passthru delivers Ultra HD resolution for the highest levels of console audio (24 bit) and visual fidelity (4K 120 Hz). Battery lasts for up to 24 hours of playtime with the ease of wireless charging. A50 X is a breakthrough in design and engineering for the ultimate gaming audio experience.
A50 is made to play. Tap through your 3 favorite gaming platforms (Xbox/PS5/PC/Nintendo Switch) with PLAYSYNC AUDIO. PRO-G GRAPHENE audio drivers achieve unprecedented clarity and precision. 24 bit LIGHTSPEED delivers the highest levels of wireless audio performance. 48 kHz high res mic provides broadcast quality for your voice.
Meet the world’s first hi-res wireless certified gaming headset the SteelSeries Arctis Nova Elite. Outputting audiophile-quality 96kHz/24bit sound over 2.4GHz or Bluetooth, it's powered by 2-piece carbon fiber drivers. The new GameHub works with all systems, and can mix up to four sound sources simultaneously. Tune out external noise with best-in-class ANC and onboard AI noise rejection.
All hail the new king. The Turtle Beach Stealth Pro Multiplatform Wireless Gaming Headset brings the best premium features to your gaming multiverse for Xbox Series X|S & Xbox One, PS5 & PS4, Windows PCs, Mac, Steam Deck and Bluetooth equipped mobile devices. An optimized audio cavity houses powerful, 50mm Nanoclear drivers. Each Nanoclear driver is hand-selected at the factory to ensure perfectly matched frequencies in both the left and right speakers. Plus, a powerful onboard DAC, an optimized audio cavity and active software tuning produces a highly detailed soundstage for captivating audio Windows Sonic, Sony 3D Audio for PS5, Dolby Atmos, and DTS Headphone: X. The exceptional audio story only just begins with the drivers. A 10-band EQ plus up to 10 custom presets lets you dial-in the perfect sound, all directly from the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app for iOS, Android, Windows PCs & Mac. Lock-in on the game or accentuate ambient sounds for nearly full noise transparency with the most versatile, competitively benchmarked noise-cancellation system ever available in a gaming headset. Our variable, active noise-cancellation reduces noise levels by up to 25dB, plus you can fine-tune noise-cancelling levels and other audio adjustments all directly from the headset using the mappable wheel, or with your smartphone with the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app or on PC or Mac with the Turtle Beach Audio Hub V2 app. Also available in the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app, you can assign distinct functions based on your gaming style to the mode button and wheel for additional customization and convenience. Two swappable battery packs provide endless power and Stealth Pro automatically reconnects when swapping packs to minimize downtime. Plush leatherette material wrapped around ultra-soft memory foam with built-in ProSpecs technology lends to enhanced noise isolation and all-day, glasses-friendly comfort. Stealth Pro has a refined aesthetic with a rugged, steel-reinforced headband and frame design that is sleek and durable for everyday use and intense gaming. Designed for gaming, traveling and everything in between, Stealth Pro features a lay-flat design, and removable TruSpeak boom mic for gaming, as well as dual concealed mics for using the headset on-the-go. The next-generation TruSpeak noise-cancelling microphone will take your game to a new level, utilizing a uni-directional, cardioid polar pattern with S.M.A.R.T. (Sonic Measurement Audio Reduction Tuning) technology designed to adapt to environmental noise and only let your voice through. The result is distinct, precise comms unlike anything you’ve heard before in a gaming headset, reducing up to 97% of background noise – nearly 10X more effective than the competition*. The two built-in internal microphones also use S.M.A.R.T. technology and are great for a more discrete look and for making and taking calls on-the-go. Plus, you can refine the microphone settings even further with a 10-band EQ and save up to 10 custom presets in the Turtle Beach Audio Hub app. Tuned at our San Diego, CA audio lab, our proprietary, lag-free 2.4 GHz wireless delivers a reliable, low-latency connection via USB transmitter station to Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5 & PS4 consoles, Windows PCs and Mac. Plus, with Bluetooth 5.1 dual connectivity you can connect directly to your iOS or Android mobile device and simultaneously listen to your own music, discord, or take mobile calls while gaming on Xbox, PlayStation, PC & Mac ensuring you’ll never miss a moment of action. Lastly, an included velvet cloth carrying pouch makes it easy to take your Stealth Pro on-the-go or stow away safely when not in use. *20dB noise reduction behind mic vs. 2dB competitors as tested by Turtle Beach.
| Pros for Logitech - Astro A50 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless w/ PLAYSYNC Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset + Base Station for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC/MAC - Black | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Compatibility | Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Weight | Sound Quality, Comfort, Battery Life, Connectivity, Design | Sound Quality, Battery Life, Comfort, Fit, ANC |
| Cons for Logitech - Astro A50 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless w/ PLAYSYNC Over-the-Ear Gaming Headset + Base Station for Xbox Series X|S, PS5, PC/MAC - Black | |||
| Price, Software, Fit, Setup | Volume Control | There were no cons for this product— | Price, Software, Connectivity, Weight |
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Customers are saying
Customers admire the Astro A50 X LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset for its excellent sound quality, comfort, and solid battery life. The headset's seamless connectivity and broad compatibility across devices are also appreciated, along with its lightweight design. While the product is considered slightly overpriced by some, and a few users desire a slightly larger fit, the setup and software experience could be improved.
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- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Amazing sound quality and comfort!
Amazing sound quality and comfort! These headphones exceeded my expectations. The sound is clear, powerful, and immersive—perfect for gaming, music, and movies. The bass is strong without overpowering, and the noise isolation really helps you focus. They’re also very comfortable, even after long hours of use. The design feels premium and sturdy, and the charging stand is super convenient and keeps everything organized. Battery life is great, and the connection is stable with no issues. Overall, this is an excellent value for the price. I would definitely recommend these headphones to anyone looking for quality, comfort, and great performance.
EstefaniaV Posted
- Rated 5 out of 5 stars
Astro A50X: Next-Level Gaming Audio!
The new Astro A50X have completely changed the way I game and create content. The sound is insanely clear—deep bass that doesn’t drown out details, and in shooters you can hear every footstep and gunshot with perfect precision. The built-in Dolby Atmos makes the experience even more immersive. My favorite feature is the base station with HDMI passthrough, which lets me switch seamlessly between Xbox, PlayStation, and PC without unplugging a single cable. Just one button and I’m set. That’s a game changer no other headset offers right now. Comfort is top-tier. The ear cushions are soft, breathable, and stay comfortable even after marathon gaming sessions. Battery life is solid, and since the headset charges while docked, I’ve never had to worry about running out mid-match. The mic is crystal clear with excellent noise rejection—perfect for streaming or team chat. In short, the Astro A50X isn’t just a headset—it’s a premium audio system for serious gamers. If you want pro-level sound, cross-platform convenience, and long-term comfort, this is the one to get.
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EfrainTilleria Posted
- Rated 4 out of 5 stars
A50X Lightspeed
Amazing headset, super comfortable with amazing battery life and great audio. The Logitech app is nice and user friendly. Overall this is the best headset I’ve ever owned but the problem is I’ve had this headset for just over 5 months now and either the base station or the power cable itself seems to have crapped out. Naturally Logitech doesn’t sell replacement base stations or power cables, you have to replace the entire unit as a whole. I reached out to customer support and created a ticket and if approved I will be receiving a whole new headset entirely instead of them just replacing the base station and power cable. So good on them for that as long as they approve the claim but overall sad that a $400 headset could possibly only last a few months before something breaks.
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