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Logitech A50 939-002229
The PLAYSYNC system lets you connect and instantly switch between three platforms like Xbox, PS5, and PC with a single button, while 40mm PRO-G GRAPHENE drivers deliver precise audio separation. The included base station provides magnetic charging for 24-hour battery life and uncompressed 24-bit LIGHTSPEED wireless audio, with a broadcast-quality 48 kHz boom mic. This headset is best for multi-platform gamers who frequently switch between consoles and PC and need a single, dockable wireless solution.
form factor over-ear
driver type dynamic
driver size mm 40
impedance ohms 35
Wireless Yes
open closed back closed
bluetooth version 5.0
battery life hours 24
49 Overall Score
Price CA$414
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong mic (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong sound (81st percentile) 81st
- Strong social proof (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average comfort (13th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Foldable | No |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.8 lbs |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Freq Min | 60 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 35 |
| Sensitivity | 78 |
| Hi-Res Audio | Yes |
| Codecs | Logitech G Astro A50 Multi-Platform Wireless Gaming Headset + Base Station for PS5/Xbox/PC: PLAYSYNC Audio Switcher, <16bit/48kHz (Console), <24bit/48kHz (PC), 24hr Battery, 2.4GHz & BT - White |
Noise Control
| ANC | No |
| Transparency | No |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5 |
| Profiles | A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HSP |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | No |
Battery
| Battery Life | 24 |
| Charge Time | 2 |
| Fast Charging | 10 min for 5 hours playback |
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 1 |
| NC Mic | Yes |
| Boom Mic | Yes |
| Detachable Mic | No |
Features
| Voice Assistant | Siri, Google Assistant |
| Touch Controls | Yes |
| App | G HUB, G App |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Logitech A50 939-002229 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sennheiser HDB 630 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 40 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 35 | - | 480 | 314 | 16 | 34 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.0 | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Battery Life Hours | 24 | 30 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 50 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logitech A50 939-002229 | 32.1 | 91 | 35 | 80.7 | 72.7 | 12.5 | 96.8 | 73 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98 | 99.3 | 95.7 | 99.4 | 76.1 | 53.6 | 97.7 | 98.4 |
| Sennheiser HDB 630 Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 77.7 | 98.2 | 90.7 | 46.5 | 93.8 | 87.5 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 77.7 | 95.6 | 76.1 | 53.6 | 98.9 | 87.5 |
| Apple AirPods Max Midnight Compare | 98 | 83.2 | 92.4 | 93.2 | 69.8 | 32.3 | 94.4 | 98.4 |
| Technics EAH-A800 Compare | 93.4 | 98.3 | 77.7 | 97.2 | 85.9 | 53.6 | 97.4 | 60.1 |
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