Adesso Xtream H5U
The 40mm drivers and lightweight 204g foldable design make this a practical USB headset for simple, wired connectivity. Its 6-foot cord and plug-and-play USB interface offer straightforward compatibility without needing separate audio jacks. This headset is best for office workers or students needing a basic, no-frills solution for voice calls and multimedia at a desk.
form factor over-ear
driver size mm 40
impedance ohms 32
36 Overall Score
No current retailer price
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong comfort (87th percentile) 87th
- Strong sound (77th percentile) 77th
Cons
- Below average connectivity (19th percentile)
- Below average anc (32nd percentile)
- Below average build (34th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Foldable | Yes |
| Weight | 0.2 kg / 0.4 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | custom padding |
Audio
| Driver Size | 40 |
| Freq Min | 20 |
| Freq Max | 20000 |
| Impedance | 32 |
| Sensitivity | 105 |
Connectivity
| Wireless | No |
| Wired Connector | USB-C |
| Cable Length | 1.8 |
Battery
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 1 |
| Mic Pattern | Omnidirectional |
vs Competition
| Spec | Adesso Xtream H5U | Sennheiser HDB 630 | Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 | Sony WH-1000XM6 | JBL Tune 670NC | TOZO HT3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Form Factor | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | over-ear | on-ear | over-ear |
| Driver Type | - | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic | dynamic |
| Driver Size (mm) | 40 | 42 | 40 | 30 | 32 | 40 |
| Impedance Ohms | 32 | 480 | - | 48 | 32 | 16 |
| Wireless | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | - | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | - | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 5.3 | 6.0 |
| Battery Life Hours | - | 60 | 30 | 30 | 70 | 90 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adesso Xtream H5U | 32 | 42.8 | 33.7 | 77.1 | 46 | 87.1 | 18.9 | 51 |
| Sennheiser HDB 630 Compare | 98.2 | 82.7 | 75.6 | 98.1 | 91.3 | 44.4 | 98.4 | 95.1 |
| Bowers & Wilkins Px8 S2 Compare | 98.2 | 99.3 | 94.3 | 99 | 76.5 | 51.9 | 97.7 | 95.1 |
| Sony WH-1000XM6 Compare | 98.2 | 89.4 | 90.8 | 91 | 76.5 | 80 | 99.9 | 83.6 |
| JBL Tune 670NC Compare | 98.2 | 64.1 | 75.6 | 84.9 | 94.3 | 87.1 | 99.2 | 98.6 |
| TOZO HT3 Compare | 89.8 | 82.7 | 94.3 | 98.6 | 97.8 | 51.9 | 96.8 | 95.1 |
Usage Scores
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