Razer BlackShark V3
The 50mm TriForce Titanium drivers and THX Spatial Audio deliver precise positional cues, while the HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2 provides a 10 ms low-latency connection essential for competitive play. Its 70-hour battery and 270g lightweight build with memory foam cushions ensure all-day comfort, complemented by a detachable Super Wideband 9.9mm mic for clear communication. This headset is best for multi-platform esports gamers who need reliable, low-latency wireless audio and simultaneous 2.4 GHz/Bluetooth mixing across PC, PS5, and Switch.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong connectivity (97th percentile) 97th
- Strong battery (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong sound (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong mic (83rd percentile) 83rd
Cons
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Design
| Form Factor | over-ear |
| Open/Closed | closed |
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.6 lbs |
| Ear Cushion | hybrid fabric-leatherette memory-foam |
Audio
| Driver Type | dynamic |
| Driver Size | 50 |
| Codecs | Razer BlackShark V3 Wireless Gaming Headset for PC: 50mm Drivers - Super Wideband Mic - 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, USB, Works with Mac, PS5, Nintendo Switch, Smartphone - 70 Hr Battery - Black |
| Surround | Spatial Audio, 7.1 Virtual Surround |
Noise Control
| Transparency | Yes |
Connectivity
| Wireless | Yes |
| Bluetooth | 5.3 |
| Multipoint | Yes |
| Wired Connector | USB-C |
| Detachable Cable | Yes |
Battery
| Battery Life | 70 |
| Charging | USB-C |
Microphone
| Microphone | Yes |
| Mic Count | 1 |
| Boom Mic | Yes |
| Detachable Mic | Yes |
Features
| App | Synapse |
| Gaming Mode | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Razer BlackShark V3 | Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 | Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B | Apple AirPods Max Midnight | Technics EAH-A800 | Bose QuietComfort Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | 50 | 42 | 40 | 40 | 40 | - |
| Impedance Ohms | - | 470 | 314 | 16 | 34 | 32 |
| Wireless | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Active Noise Cancellation | - | true | true | true | true | true |
| Open Closed Back | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed | closed |
| Bluetooth Version | 5.3 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 5.0 | 5.2 | 5.3 |
| Battery Life Hours | 70 | 60 | 30 | 20 | 50 | 24 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Anc | Mic | Build | Sound | Battery | Comfort | Connectivity | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Razer BlackShark V3 | 66.3 | 83.2 | 77.8 | 92.1 | 92.2 | 53.6 | 96.8 | 67.2 |
| Sennheiser MOMENTUM 4 Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 92.4 | 97.8 | 90.7 | 87.7 | 98.1 | 67.2 |
| Sony ULT WEAR WHULT900N/B Compare | 98 | 85.3 | 77.8 | 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 | 77.8 | 97.2 | 85.9 | 53.6 | 97.4 | 60 |
| Bose QuietComfort Ultra Compare | 93.4 | 79.2 | 95.7 | 52.9 | 72.7 | 81 | 99.2 | 73 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon 1 offer From $130
We started tracking prices for this product on Jul 14, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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