Logitech
G Astro A50 X
A entry-level pick in the gaming headsets line-up, with Switch/Switch up front.
54/100
Switch/Switch
£299best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Wireless
- Scores 54/100
- No surround sound
- No active noise cancelling
Score profile
Scored against the gaming headsets classWhere the G Astro A50 X wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Design and build
WirelessYes
Connectivity
PlatformsSwitch/Switch
More specs
TypeClosed-Back
ConnectionWireless
MicrophoneNon-Detachable
Noise cancellingNo
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowG Astro A50 X vs Audeze Maxwell
G Astro A50 XMaxwell
| LogitechG Astro A50 XThis page | AudezeMaxwell | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 54 /100 | 54 /100 |
Who it's for
Is the G Astro A50 X 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 surround sound, in which case a higher-tier gaming headset is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
okay
Everyday listener
Music, calls and commuting, wants a safe all-rounder.
good
Value seeker
Wants the most sound for the least outlay.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the G Astro A50 X worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 54/100 against other gaming headsets, a entry-level result where the class average is around 55.
What stands out on the G Astro A50 X?
Its wireless stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the Arctis Nova Elite?
The Arctis Nova Elite scores 55/100 versus this one at 54/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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