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: 2012-09-20, Author: Nic , review by: cnet.com.au
Excellent sound reproduction. Simple set-up. Well made and comfortable. Rechargeable. No external power bricks
Stand is strangely cheap feeling. An expensive investment
The Astro A50 headset isn't cheap, but it does give some of the best sound we've heard in a nicely designed and very comfortable package....
Excellent sound fidelity and mixing, Soft, comfy ear cups, Out of the box, connects to anything with an optical port
Variable battery performance, Lack of separate channels for talk and game sound, Useful cables and adapters sold separately
We heartily recommend the Astro A50 to any gamer who wants a powerful, versatile headset. It offers excellent sound fidelity and mixing, and being able to use it on a PC, Mac, Xbox 360 or PS3 makes it worth the money. While going between multiple devices...
The Astro A50 Wireless is premium in just about every respect, from design and build to the features and audio quality on offer, and the price-tag reflects that.The USB base station doubles up as a wireless charger, making sure your headset is always full...
Published: 2016-11-22, Author: Jay , review by: gadgetynews.com
Comfortable, Excellent sound quality, Long charge, Charging base/stand, Clear mic
Premium price tag for this premium headset, Colours might not be for everyone
The Astro A50 is everything I hoped it would be.Sound quality is excellent and it is remarkably comfortable to wear for extended gaming.I do love the freedom of the 5Ghz wireless tech and there is no discernible drop in sound quality between these and the...
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Published: 2016-11-14, Author: Robert , review by: T3.com
Overall then, we had a great experience with the Astro A50 Wireless + Base Station. Everything about this gaming audio system just screams premium - well, everything but the cloth ear cushions and headband cushion (can be upgraded to synthetic leather...
Expensive, “Astro, have, already proven they can make some of the best headsets money can buy, for, a range of gaming formats, now they’ve decimated the competition once again with their latest headset for the Xbox One. It’s expensive, but you certainly
PricePrice is certainly going to be the downfall for Astro, the headset clocks in at a wallet killing £250 and that's expensive no matter which way you look at it. However, when you consider the range of features on offer, the build quality and the perfor...
Collects dust and fingerprints easily, A serious investment, Kitguru says: A very impressive headset with excellent features and a price tag to match, Rating: 9.0, Pages: 1 2 3 4 5, Share, Facebook, Twitter, Google +, Stumbleupon, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tag
The ASTRO A50 Wireless headset is a fantastic feat of engineering and a remarkable gaming headset. From the build standards and control layout to the sound quality, it all falls into place.While the overall wireless strength is good I did find it slightly...
Shown above we have the headset on its stand and overall it is a nice addition to the bundle and a good place to store the MIXAMP TX so Astro are already off to a good start on the basics and continue that by including all the cables we need to get starte...
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Published: 2012-09-07, Author: Alex , review by: techradar.com
Excellent sound fidelity and mixing, Soft, comfy ear cups, Out of the box, connects to anything with an optical port
Variable battery performance, Lack of separate channels for talk and game sound, Useful cables and adapters sold separately
We heartily recommend the Astro A50 to any gamer who wants a powerful, versatile headset. It offers excellent sound fidelity and mixing, and being able to use it on a PC, Mac, Xbox 360 or PS3 makes it worth the money. While going between multiple devices...
Abstract: Wired or wireless? How much should you pay? Which is best?The next great peripherals war is being waged over your ears. After every company on the planet put out a gaming mouse and then a mechanical keyboard, now it's time for headsets. So many headsets.W...