Lenovo
Legion H500 Pro
A solid mid-range gaming headset for listeners who care how it sounds, leading with Xbox, PS4.
61/100
Xbox, PS4
£66.05best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Surround sound
- Detachable mic
- Above-average driver size
- No wireless
- No active noise cancelling
Score profile
Scored against the gaming headsets classWhere the Legion H500 Pro wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Sound
Driver size50 mm
Surround soundYes
Microphone
Detachable micYes
Connectivity
PlatformsXbox, PS4
More specs
TypeClosed-Back
ConnectionWired
MicrophoneNon-Detachable
Noise cancellingNo
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowLegion H500 Pro vs HyperX HyperX Cloud Alpha S
Legion H500 ProHyperX Cloud Alpha S
| LenovoLegion H500 ProThis page | HyperXHyperX Cloud Alpha S | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 61 /100 | 62 /100Better |
| Weight | — | 374 g |
| Driver | 50 mm | — |
| Surround | Yes | Yes |
Who it's for
Is the Legion H500 Pro right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable gaming headset for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need wireless, in which case a higher-tier gaming headset is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
good
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
okay
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the Legion H500 Pro worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 61/100 against other gaming headsets, a solid mid-range result where the class average is around 55.
What stands out on the Legion H500 Pro?
Its surround sound stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the HyperX Cloud Alpha S?
The HyperX Cloud Alpha S scores 62/100 versus this one at 61/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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