Logitech G522 Lightspeed vs Sennheiser GSP 670: which should you buy?
On aggregated review scores the Logitech G522 Lightspeed comes out ahead with a HearWiki score of 85. The full breakdown - sub-scores, specs and what reviewers actually said - is below.
Score breakdown
Each axis is a 0–10 blend of what reviewers scored, not a lab measurement.
Logitech G522 Lightspeed leads on 5 of 6 measures.
- Logitech G522 Lightspeed
- Sennheiser GSP 670
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?
Logitech G522 Lightspeed (2025) against Sennheiser GSP 670 (2019). The Logitech G522 Lightspeed is the newer platform here: Bluetooth 5.3 against 5.0, Top codec LC3 against aptX and LE Audio (LC3). The Sennheiser GSP 670 answers on convenience features: it adds Multipoint pairing.
- G522 Lightspeed20256 yr newer
- GSP 6702019
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 5.0
- Top codec
- LC3
- aptX
- LE Audio (LC3)
- Yes
- No
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
Platform
Everyday features
Level on: USB-C, Custom EQ, Companion app.
Specifications
- Type
- Gaming
- Gaming
- Price (USD)
- $130
- $70
- HearWiki score
- 85
- 57
- Released
- 2025
- 2019
- Availability
- Sold new
- Still 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
- 10 Hz - 23 kHz
- Impedance
- 39 Ω
- 28 Ω
- Sensitivity
- 97 dB/mW
- 112 dB/mW
- Bluetooth
- 5.3
- 5.0
- Codecs
- SBC, LC3
- SBC, AAC, aptX, aptX Low Latency
- Multipoint pairing
- No
- Yes
- Wireless range
- 30 m
- 4 m
- Battery life
- 80 h
- 20 h
- Battery life (ANC on)
- 40 h
- 20 h
- Full charge time
- -
- 60 min
- Quick charge
- 10 min → 2 h
- 7 min → 2 h
- Wireless charging
- No
- No
- Active noise cancelling
- No
- No
- ANC type
- none
- none
- Transparency mode
- No
- No
- Companion app
- Yes
- Yes
- Custom EQ
- Yes
- Yes
- Wear detection
- No
- No
- Controls
- buttons
- both
- Weight
- 290 g
- 398 g
- Water resistance
- none
- none
- Detachable cable
- Yes
- -
- USB-C
- Yes
- Yes
- Pad material
- -
- fabric
- Connector
- -
- 3.5 mm
- Microphones
- 1
- 1
- Microphone type
- -
- electret
- Call noise reduction
- -
- Yes
- Call NR technology
- -
- noise-cancelling mic
What reviewers said
Logitech G522 Lightspeed
The Logitech G522 Lightspeed is a wireless gaming headset designed for PC and PlayStation, featuring 40mm dynamic drivers and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity. It delivers a long battery life of up to 80 hours, with a comfortable over-ear fit and a lightweight 290g build. The headset includes a single microphone, custom EQ support, and button controls, making it a solid choice for gamers seeking a reliable wireless option without active noise cancellation.
- Pro:Long 80-hour battery life
- Pro:Comfortable over-ear design
- Pro:Lightweight at 290g
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:No multipoint connectivity
- Con:No water resistance
Sennheiser GSP 670
The Sennheiser GSP 670 is a wireless gaming headset built for PC and PlayStation, offering a hefty 20-hour battery life and large 50mm drivers for immersive sound. It supports Bluetooth 5.0 with multipoint connectivity and low-latency aptX, though it lacks active noise cancellation. The design focuses on comfort and a clear electret mic, making it a solid choice for long gaming sessions at a budget price.
- Pro:Long 20-hour battery life
- Pro:Supports aptX Low Latency for gaming
- Pro:Multipoint Bluetooth 5.0
- Con:No active noise cancellation
- Con:Heavy at 398g
- Con:Limited wireless range of 4 meters
Summaries are AI-condensed and paraphrased from published reviews and specs - not original hands-on testing. More on our method.
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