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Razer BlackShark V2 X USB

73/ 100
Great
HearWiki score

Good value

$58
typical price, USD
Still sold newupdated
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At a glance

Brand
Razer
Type
Gaming
Fit
-
Connection
Wireless
Noise cancelling
No
Released
2024

Score breakdowngreat overall

Sound6.8
Calls8.1
Value7.0

The Razer BlackShark V2 X USB is a lightweight esports headset designed for competitive gaming, featuring a USB connection and advanced audio capabilities for clear communication and immersive sound.

The HearWiki takeAI-condensed

The Razer BlackShark V2 X USB is a budget-friendly gaming headset with a lightweight build and a neutral-leaning sound signature. It features 50 mm dynamic drivers and a USB-A connection for broad platform compatibility, making it a solid value pick for gamers. While it lacks wireless freedom and premium materials, its tuning and price point make it a competent entry-level option.

What works

  • Lightweight design for extended gaming sessions
  • Neutral-leaning sound with decent clarity from 50 mm drivers
  • Good value for its price point
  • Broad platform compatibility via USB-A connection
  • Custom EQ support through app

What doesn't

  • Build quality feels somewhat fragile
  • No active noise cancellation or wireless connectivity
  • Limited to USB-A, no USB-C support
  • Sound tuning is passable but not class-leading

Paraphrased from published reviews & specs - not an original hands-on test. Our AI disclosure.

Specifications

Audio - Razer BlackShark V2 X USB
Driver2× 50 mm dynamic
Driver typedynamic
Drivers per side2
Frequency response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Impedance32 Ω
Sensitivity98 dB/mW

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What the reviews said

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dexerto.com

Dexerto characterizes the BlackShark V2 X USB as a budget-friendly headset that punches above its price. The review highlights the USB-A connection, 50 mm dynamic drivers, and broad platform compatibility as key strengths.

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tomshardware.com

Tom’s Hardware describes the BlackShark V2 X as very light and a solid-value headset with good sound from its 50 mm drivers. The review also notes some compromises, including a fragile-feeling design and the lack of a USB adapter for software features.

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