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Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless 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 6 of 7 measures.

  • Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless
  • Razer BlackShark V3 Pro
HearWiki score
77
87
Sound
8.4
8.7
Noise cancelling
-
7.8
Battery
8.3
9.0
Calls
7.6
8.8
Value
6.6
7.5
Price (USD)
$180
$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

Both shipped in 2025. Neither is straightforwardly newer: the Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless brings Top codec LC3 against AAC and LE Audio (LC3), while the Razer BlackShark V3 Pro answers with ANC type Hybrid against None.

  • MMX 150 Wireless2025
  • BlackShark V3 Pro2025
What differsMMX 150 WirelessBlackShark V3 Pro

Platform

Top codec
LC3
AAC
LE Audio (LC3)
Yes
No
ANC type
None
Hybrid

Level on: Multipoint pairing, USB-C, Transparency mode, Custom EQ, Companion app.

Specifications

MMX 150 WirelessBlackShark V3 Pro
Type
Gaming
Gaming
Price (USD)
$180
$250
HearWiki score
77
87
Released
2025
2025
Availability
Sold new
Sold new
Driver
40 mm dynamic
50 mm dynamic
Driver type
dynamic
dynamic
Driver size
40 mm
50 mm
Drivers per side
1
1
Frequency response
20 Hz - 20 kHz
12 Hz - 28 kHz
Impedance
32 Ω
32 Ω
Sensitivity
116 dB/mW
108 dB/mW
Bluetooth
-
4.0
Codecs
SBC, LC3
SBC, AAC
Multipoint pairing
Yes
Yes
Latency
-
10 ms
Wireless range
20 m
10 m
Battery life
50 h
70 h
Battery life (ANC on)
-
48 h
Quick charge
15 min → 6 h
10 min → 6 h
Wireless charging
No
No
Active noise cancelling
No
Yes
ANC type
-
hybrid
Transparency mode
Yes
Yes
Companion app
Yes
Yes
Custom EQ
Yes
Yes
Wear detection
-
No
Controls
-
both
Weight
336 g
367 g
Water resistance
none
-
Detachable cable
Yes
-
USB-C
Yes
Yes
Pad material
velour
-
Connector
3.5 mm
-
Model code
1001611
-
Microphones
1
1
Microphone type
electret
-

What reviewers said

Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless

The Beyerdynamic MMX 150 Wireless is a gaming-focused headset that blends wired and wireless flexibility, offering Bluetooth 5.3 with multipoint support and a long 50-hour battery life. It features a detachable electret microphone, a 40mm dynamic driver, and an on-ear design that prioritizes comfort and clear audio for extended sessions. With a transparency mode and custom EQ via app support, it aims to be a versatile choice for PC and mobile gamers.

  • Pro:Long 50-hour battery life
  • Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth for seamless device switching
  • Pro:Detachable microphone for on-the-go use
  • Con:No active noise cancellation
  • Con:No water resistance rating
  • Con:Heavier at 336 grams

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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