Razer
BlackShark V3 Pro
The BlackShark V3 Pro lands as a top-tier gaming headset, built around true.
85/100
trueOver-earBio-Cellulose7.1.4USB, 3.5mm
£269best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Wireless
- Surround sound
- Active noise cancelling
- Above-average driver size
- Spec-sheet rated, not bench-tested
Score profile
Scored against the gaming headsets classWhere the BlackShark V3 Pro wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Design and build
Weight380 g
WirelessYes
Form factorOver-ear
Sound
Driver typeBio-Cellulose
Driver size50 mm
Surround soundYes
Surround format7.1
Active noise cancellingYes
Spatial audioYes
EQ via appYes
Microphone
Detachable micYes
Noise-cancelling micYes
Connectivity
2.4 GHz wirelessYes
Bluetoothtrue
Simultaneous BT + 2.4 GHzYes
Wired connectionUSB, 3.5mm
PC compatibleYes
PlayStation compatibleYes
Xbox compatibleYes
More specs
TypeClosed-Back
ConnectionWireless
MicrophoneDetachable
Noise cancellingYes
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Highlighted cell = better in that rowBlackShark V3 Pro vs HyperX HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless - Gaming Headset for PC
BlackShark V3 ProHyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless - Gaming Headset for PC
| RazerBlackShark V3 ProThis page | HyperXHyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless - Gaming Headset for PC | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 85 /100 | 91 /100Better |
| Battery hours | — | 300 hours |
| Weight | 380 g | 322 gBetter |
| Driver | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Wireless 2 4ghz | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth | true | — |
| Surround | Yes | Yes |
Who it's for
Is the BlackShark V3 Pro right for you?
Buy it if
Made for keen listeners
Listeners who care how it sounds who want a gaming headset that delivers without fuss, and this one fits.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need reference-grade sound and features, in which case a higher-tier gaming headset is the better call.
Critical listener
Cares about detail, tuning and codec support.
excellent
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 BlackShark V3 Pro worth it?
For most buyers, yes. It scores 85/100 against other gaming headsets, a top-tier result where the class average is around 55.
What stands out on the BlackShark V3 Pro?
Its wireless stands out, a genuinely useful feature if your setup calls for it.
How does it compare to the HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless - Gaming Headset for PC?
The HyperX Cloud Alpha Wireless - Gaming Headset for PC scores 91/100 versus this one at 85/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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