The Best Headsets for Large Heads

The headband adjusts for fit. Its 50mm drivers and 3.5mm connection work with PCs, PlayStation, Xbox (older pads need an adapter) and Switch. The mic handles basic voice chat.

On driver size it ties with the G PRO X and the SHP9500 at 50mm. It shares a wired 3.5mm connection with the Arctis Nova 1; the G733 goes with a lightspeed 2.4GHz connection. It is the only pick here with a boom mic microphone; the G PRO X has a detachable with Blue VO!CE microphone instead.

A 3.5mm plug means it works with a controller or front-panel jack; on PC, a separate mic and headphone jack may need a splitter. No other pick here cost less at our last price check, and the Arctis Nova 1 was closest.

An aluminum fork and steel headband make it one of the sturdier builds here. Its USB sound card stores pro-tuned EQ profiles on board, and you can choose leatherette or velour ear pads. It matches the IMYB A36 and the SHP9500 on driver size (50mm).

It shares a detachable with Blue VO!CE microphone with the G733; the Arctis Nova 1 goes with a noise-cancelling microphone. USB and 3.5mm options let it move between a PC and a controller. Worth noting: no charging or pairing needed. Its price falls between the Arctis Nova 1 and the SHP9500, based on our last check.

There is no microphone, so pair it with a desk or clip-on mic. It matches the IMYB A36 and the G PRO X on driver size (50mm). It also offers a double-layered, breathable headband cushion.

A 3.5mm plug means it works with a controller or front-panel jack; on PC, a separate mic and headphone jack may need a splitter. Because it is open-back, other people in the room will hear it, and it will not block outside noise. Worth noting: no charging or pairing needed. Its price falls between the G PRO X and the G733, based on our last check.

It has 29 hours of battery life. On driver size it trails the group at 40mm, while the IMYB A36 comes in at 50mm. You get a lightspeed 2.4GHz connection here, which sets it apart from the Arctis Nova 1 and its a wired 3.5mm connection.

Like the G PRO X, it has a detachable with Blue VO!CE microphone, while the IMYB A36 uses a boom mic microphone. It also comes with Lightsync RGB. It connects through a USB wireless dongle, so keep a free USB port near your desk for the best range. Only the SHP9500 came close to it on price at the time of writing; it cost the most of the 5 picks.

Its ComfortMAX system adjusts in height with rotating ear cups and AirWeave cushions, and on-board controls handle volume and mute. Like the IMYB A36, it has a wired 3.5mm connection, while the G733 uses a lightspeed 2.4GHz connection. You get a noise-cancelling microphone here, which sets it apart from the G733 and its a detachable with Blue VO!CE microphone.

A 3.5mm plug means it works with a controller or front-panel jack; on PC, a separate mic and headphone jack may need a splitter. On price it sat second of 5, between the cheaper IMYB A36 and the pricier G PRO X, at the time of writing.