Testseek.com have collected 91 expert reviews of the Astro Gaming A50 Gen1 and the average rating is 83%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Astro Gaming A50 Gen1.
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Published: 2022-03-23, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: Gaming headsets are headphones with built-in boom microphones that let you speak as well as listen, and they're vital for online gaming. There are countless gaming headsets available, most of which require a wire connected to your computer or game console...
Published: 2022-03-23, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Abstract: Gaming headsets are headphones with built-in boom microphones that let you speak as well as listen, and they're vital for online gaming. There are countless gaming headsets available, most of which require a wire connected to your computer or game console...
Published: 2019-09-24, Author: Ron , review by: gamingtrend.com
Excellent sound quality, at all levels, Very comfortable for extended periods, Wireless mic is flexible and picks up well, Powerful equalizer software provides granular control, Many quality of life improvements
Battery life is erratic, Headset is a little heavy, Pricey, with a lot of side “options”, Short warranty
Version 4 of the Astro A50 delivers many improvements over its predecessors, with improved audio, comfort, and control. While cross-compatibility is still a challenge, and the price is still steep, the quality is finally where you'd expect from an industr...
We were ready to present our readers with an Astro Gaming A50 review that had a big gold [H] award placed on the page right below these sentences. Given the power-on bug we encountered last week, there is just simply no way we can give it an award. The pe...
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Published: 2016-12-14, Author: Jeff , review by: venturebeat.com
$300 is a lot of money. At this point, that is the same price as a new Xbox One or PlayStation 4. But for those of you out there who want a wireless audio system where you never have to think about the battery life, you cannot do better than the A50. Astr...
Solid audio, Easy to set up, Excellent signal strength, Comfortable and hardwearing
Microphone quality could be better, Limited versatility, considering the price point
The Astro A50 headset is a top-tier wireless headset that boasts incredible comfort, crisp audio, and robust quality. If you're in the market to create a tidy playspace and untether yourself from the perils of cables, you won't be disappointed with this p...
Made for a pure gaming experience. If that's all you're looking for, you can't go wrong
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Published: 2016-11-22, Author: Will , review by: pcmag.com
Excellent sound quality, Very comfortable, Convenient charging cradle
Expensive, Bundle/cradle only works with either PlayStation 4 or Xbox One, No wired option for mobile devices
The Astro Gaming A50 Wireless Headset + Base Station sounds, looks, and feels fantastic, but carries a high price tag to match its premium features and build...
Published: 2016-11-08, Author: Michael , review by: tomsguide.com
Rich surround sound, Extremely lightweight and cozy, Modular components, Useful base station, Strong battery life
So-so microphone, Companion app can be overwhelming
The Astro A50 retains the excellent sound and top-tier comfort that made previous models great while addressing some of the biggest quirks that used to hold the headset back. Wireless chat is no longer a problem on Xbox One, and although the companion app...