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ASUS ROG Delta 2 vs Razer BlackShark V3 Pro: which should you buy?

On aggregated review scores the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 87. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.

Our pick: Razer BlackShark V3 Pro - Outstanding overall at around $250.

Score breakdown

Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.

Razer BlackShark V3 Pro leads on 4 of 7 measures.

  • ASUS ROG Delta 2
  • Razer BlackShark V3 Pro
HearWiki score
78
87
Sound
8.1
8.7
Noise cancelling
-
7.8
Battery
9.0
9.0
Calls
7.4
8.8
Value
8.6
7.5
Price (USD)
$200
$250

Generation & platform

The scores rank quality. This is the other question: is the newer one actually newer technology, or the same platform in a new shell?

Mixed generations

Razer BlackShark V3 Pro (2025) against ASUS ROG Delta 2 (2024). Neither is straightforwardly newer: the ASUS ROG Delta 2 brings Bluetooth 5.2 against 4.0, while the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro answers with ANC type Hybrid against None. The Razer BlackShark V3 Pro answers on convenience features: it adds Transparency mode and Custom EQ.

  • ROG Delta 22024
  • BlackShark V3 Pro20251 yr newer
What differsROG Delta 2BlackShark V3 Pro

Platform

Bluetooth
5.2
4.0
ANC type
None
Hybrid

Everyday features

Transparency mode
No
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes

Level on: Top codec, Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Companion app.

Specifications

ROG Delta 2BlackShark V3 Pro
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Price (USD)
$200
$250
HearWiki score
78
87
Released
2024
2025
Availability
Still sold new
Sold new
Driver
50 mm dynamic
50 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
50 mm
50 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
12 Hz - 28 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
32 Ω
Sensitivity
-
108 dB/mW
Bluetooth
5.2
4.0
Codecs
AAC
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
-
10 ms
Wireless range
-
10 m
Battery life
110 h
70 h
Battery life (ANC on)
-
48 h
Full charge time
15 min
-
Quick charge
15 min → 11 h
10 min → 6 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
No
Yes
ANC type
none
hybrid
Transparency mode
No
Yes
Companion app
Yes
Yes
Custom EQ
No
Yes
Wear detection
No
No
Controls
buttons
both
Weight
318 g
367 g
Water resistance
none
-
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Pad material
leatherette
-
Connector
3.5 mm
-
Model code
ROG Delta II
-
Microphones
1
1
Call noise reduction
No
-

What reviewers said

ASUS ROG Delta 2

The Asus ROG Delta 2 is a feature-rich gaming headset that prioritizes long listening sessions, boasting an impressive 110-hour battery life on a single charge. It pairs 50mm dynamic drivers with Bluetooth 5.2 and a 2.4GHz wireless connection for versatile use, all housed in a comfortable over-ear design with a detachable mic. While it skips active noise cancellation, it supports multipoint connectivity for seamless switching between devices.

  • Pro:Exceptional 110-hour battery life
  • Pro:Comfortable over-ear fit for long sessions
  • Pro:Supports both Bluetooth 5.2 and 2.4GHz wireless
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:Only supports AAC codec
  • Con:No custom EQ or transparency mode

Razer BlackShark V3 Pro

The Razer BlackShark V3 Pro is a wireless gaming headset that pairs a long-lasting battery with hybrid active noise cancellation for focused play sessions. It features 50mm dynamic drivers, Bluetooth with multipoint support, and a low-latency design, making it a versatile option for both gaming and everyday use. Its lightweight build and customizable EQ add to its appeal for extended comfort and personalized sound.

  • Pro:Hybrid ANC for immersive gaming
  • Pro:Up to 70 hours of battery life
  • Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth connectivity
  • Con:Heavier than some rivals at 367g
  • Con:No wireless charging support
  • Con:Only one microphone for communication

Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.

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