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Customer reviews

Rating 3.8 out of 5 stars with 1155 reviews

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    Rating 3.9 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 3.6 out of 5 stars

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    Rating 4.2 out of 5 stars

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75%would recommend to a friend

Customers are saying

Customers regard the Recon Chat Wired Chat Headset as having good sound quality and being affordable. Many appreciate its compatibility with multiple gaming systems and lightweight design, but some find it uncomfortable and have experienced issues with the fit and volume. A few users also reported problems with the microphone's functionality. Overall, opinions are mixed, with strong positive feedback on sound and price offset by concerns about comfort and durability.

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  • Cons mentioned:
    Comfort

    Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    do not buy

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Junk, the earpiece came off 3 weeks after I bought it and BEST BUY WOULDNT DO ANYTHING AND I am an ELITE plus member. means I spend over 3 k a year in that store, lost my trust with best buy

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Turtle Beach Support
      Posted .

      Hey Wolf,

      We’re sorry to hear about you experience. While Best Buy’s own return period may have ended, our headsets are each sold with a one-year manufacturer's warranty, and we have a dedicated Support Team available to provide assistance as needed. We’re always happy to help, and we can be reached right from the support section of the Turtle Beach website.

      Best regards! TurtleBeach

  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    It's cheap

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    We only bought this set As a spare in case the real headphones broke

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Volume

    Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Totally Unsatisfied

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    The one thing you’d think you’d be able to do w/ a “Chat” headset, you cannot do¡! The in-ear volume is so low, you can’t hear your teammates even in a quite room... I cannot believe Turtle Beach put their name on this¡!

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Gaming Headphones

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    Posted . Owned for 1 month when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    These headphones are the perfect match when gaming on an xbox system! They are very comfortable and easy to wear!

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Ehh

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Ehh, kinda crappy but what do you expect for such a low price

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Does the job. No complaints

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bang for buck.. no complaints. Does the job. Could use a little more padding on ear piece but not that bad

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great Product

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    Posted . Owned for 3 weeks when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Fantastic headset . Works well, easy install. My kid is extremely happy with it. He even recommended it to his friends.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Great for beginner gamer

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    This headset is good for the a beginner gamer. Works great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great headset

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    Posted . Owned for 6 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works with the xbox series x. Open ear design let's you hear your game a bit better.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Headphones

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    Posted . Owned for 9 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Works great still use to this day when most places were out of stock this place still had it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Ok not great

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    They work really well, but headband portion is very uncomfortable.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Cons mentioned:
    Fit

    Rated 1 out of 5 stars

    Chat headset

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    You get what you pay for... tried to use this once, it fits terrible, sound is mediocre and the microphone is Flemsy... thumbs down on this purchase.... I should have returned it

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
    • Brand response from Turtle Beach Support
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      Hey there Kathie,

      We’re sorry to hear about your experience with your Recon Chat headset; however, please allow our Support Team to assist you. That team is always happy to help, and they can be reached right from the support section of the Turtle Beach website as needed.

      Best regards! TurtleBeach

  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    not satisfied

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Audio quality is poor and voice breaks a Lot all the time

    No, I would not recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great headphone set for Switch player

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    Posted . Owned for 1 year when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    My son loves this headphone set. He uses it to talk to his friends while playing on his Nintendo Switch.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 3 out of 5 stars

    Head set

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Maybe bra cause I don't have any friends I can't hear anything

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Cheap and good for chat

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    Posted . Owned for 8 months when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Use these when no one is home and using the 5.1.4 surround system. Perfect for just game chat.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great product for the price

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Bought this for husband. I don't use but I haven't heard a complaint yet. Its a great product considering I didn't pay much for it

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Good sound for voice chatting

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    I purchased these simple for chatting on xbox while i play online games. For this purpose they did their job great.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    what my son wanted

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    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    my son loves these headphones. i like them because they only cover one ear and if i call for him he still hears me.

    I would recommend this to a friend
  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Headset

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    Posted . Owned for more than 2 years when reviewed.
    This reviewer received promo considerations or sweepstakes entry for writing a review.

    Toy at best. Returned it same day for a higher dollar product that actually worked.

    I would recommend this to a friend