Testseek.com have collected 49 expert reviews of the Astro Gaming A50 Gen4 and the average rating is 81%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Astro Gaming A50 Gen4.
March 2020
(81%)
49 Reviews
Average score from experts who have reviewed this product.
Users
(86%)
750 Reviews
Average score from owners of the product.
81010049
The editors liked
Terrific sound quality
Very comfortable
Thin
Convenient charging cradle
Outstanding gaming audio quality
Music is only “great” comparably
Audio-voice flexibility
Compatible with PC
Xbox 360
Xbox One
Playstion 3/4
Wireless ease with zero interfenence
Near-instant pairing
Comfortable with glasses
Solid 15-hour battery life
Charging cradle is smaller and still very unique
Switches to the more reliable 2.4GHz band (finally)
Comfortable and durable
Comfortable
Good sound
Battery life
Comfortable fit
Excellent mic recording quality and noise handling capability
Relatively open soundstage
The editors didn't like
Expensive
Bundle/cradle only works with PlayStation 4 or Xbox One
No wired option for mobile devices
Microphone isn't the clearest for the price
Yours may require a firmware update
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Published: 2020-04-09, Author: Sam , review by: soundguys.com
Comfortable, Good sound, Battery life
Mic quality, Build quality, Sleep mode function can be good and bad, Expensive
The Astro A50 Wireless offers the bells and whistles you'd expect of a premium gaming headset, but it flubs basics like mic and build quality. For $300, you should get something a little more durable...
Whether it's enough to justify the price? I'm not sure. Astro's made a compelling argument, and the A50's still a favorite headset of mine. But it's harder than ever to sell people on “Greatest” when you can get “Great” for half the price.Then again, once...
the 4th generation Astro A50 TR may be a good solution for those looking for a wireless solution. So far, it feels like it may be a stronger experience for PC users. Firmware updates can easily change that for the Xbox One, though for right now, the wir...
