Turtle
Beach Recon 70
A entry-level gaming headset for listeners who care how it sounds, leading with PS5, PS4, Xbox Series.
49/100
PS5, PS4, Xbox Series
£22.99best price at Amazon
In stock at 1 retailer
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Why we rate it
- Scores 49/100
- Built for the job
- No wireless
- No surround sound
Score profile
Scored against the gaming headsets classWhere the Beach Recon 70 wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Sound
Driver size40 mm
Connectivity
PlatformsPS5, PS4, Xbox Series
More specs
TypeClosed-Back
ConnectionWired
MicrophoneNon-Detachable
Noise cancellingNo
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowBeach Recon 70 vs Razer Kraken Kitty
Beach Recon 70Kraken Kitty
| TurtleBeach Recon 70This page | RazerKraken Kitty | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 49 /100 | 53 /100Better |
| Driver | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Surround | — | Yes |
Who it's for
Is the Beach Recon 70 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.
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 Beach Recon 70 worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 49/100 against other gaming headsets, a entry-level result where the class average is around 55.
What stands out on the Beach Recon 70?
Its overall 49/100 rating against the rest of the gaming headsets class.
How does it compare to the ATH-AD700X?
The ATH-AD700X scores 50/100 versus this one at 49/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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