The Best Wireless PlayStation Headsets

It keeps active noise cancelling and a 3.5mm option. It weighs about 260g without the mic and charges over USB-C, where 5 minutes gives up to 1 hour of playtime. A soft pouch for the headset, dongle and cables is included.

You get a detachable cardioid microphone here, which sets it apart from the Stealth 500 PS and its a flip-to-mute microphone. On a PC, use the 2.4GHz dongle for games and keep Bluetooth for a phone, since Bluetooth adds latency. 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. It was the highest-priced of the 5 picks at the time of writing, so the case for it rests on what it adds over the INZONE H9 and the rest.

It suits noisy homes more than any other PlayStation headset here. Sony's dual-sensor noise cancelling and 360 Spatial Sound target PS5 and PC. It connects wirelessly and has a boom mic.

The boom mic flips up to mute, and 360 Spatial Sound helps place effects around you. It is the only pick here with a flip-to-mute boom microphone; the INZONE H9 II has a detachable cardioid microphone instead. On a PC, use the 2.4GHz dongle for games and keep Bluetooth for a phone, since Bluetooth adds latency.

When we checked, only the Stealth 700 PS and cheaper picks cost less, and the INZONE H9 II cost more. If you want a confirmed battery life, look to the Stealth 700 PS instead: it runs for 80 hours, while this one gives no figure.

It runs 2.4GHz and Bluetooth at the same time. This PlayStation version runs 2.4GHz and Bluetooth at once and is rated for up to 80 hours per charge. Its flip-to-mute mic uses AI noise reduction.

A steel-reinforced headband and lay-flat ear cups add durability, and the wheel and mode button can be remapped. Nothing else here matches its 80 hours battery life; the Arctis Nova 5P comes closest at 60 hours. It shares a flip-to-mute microphone with the Stealth 500 PS; the Arctis Nova 5P goes with a retractable ClearCast 2.X microphone.

On a PC, use the 2.4GHz dongle for games and keep Bluetooth for a phone, since Bluetooth adds latency. On price it sat third of 5, between the cheaper Arctis Nova 5P and the pricier INZONE H9, at the time of writing.

A 15-minute charge gives about 6 hours, according to the maker. Over 100 game audio presets are available in the companion app, and custom neodymium drivers handle the sound. It lists a 60-hour battery with USB-C fast charging, and a button switches between the 2.4GHz dongle and Bluetooth 5.3.

Its 60 hours battery life ranks second of 3 here, behind the Stealth 700 PS (80 hours) and ahead of the Stealth 500 PS (40 hours). No other pick in this guide offers a retractable ClearCast 2.X microphone; compare the Stealth 700 PS, which has a flip-to-mute microphone. On a PC, use the 2.4GHz dongle for games and keep Bluetooth for a phone, since Bluetooth adds latency. It was priced above the Stealth 500 PS and below the Stealth 700 PS at the time of writing.

It has 40 hours of battery life. Four EQ presets and Turtle Beach's Superhuman Hearing mode help pick out footsteps in shooters. On battery life it trails the group at 40 hours, while the Stealth 700 PS runs for 80 hours.

It shares a flip-to-mute microphone with the Stealth 700 PS; the INZONE H9 goes with a flip-to-mute boom microphone. It also offers a mid price tier. On a PC, use the 2.4GHz dongle for games and keep Bluetooth for a phone, since Bluetooth adds latency. It undercut the Arctis Nova 5P and every other pick on price at the time of writing.