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Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC vs Logitech G PRO X3 LIGHTSPEED
Product A: Audeze
74 of 161 known
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beyerdynamic MMX 230 wireless
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Change Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC
Compare the Logitech G PRO X3 LIGHTSPEED with
CORSAIR HS80 v2 MAX Wireless
Glorious GHS Wireless InfinitePlay
JBL Quantum 850
JBL Quantum 650X
SteelSeries Arctis Nova Pro Omni
Turtle Beach Stealth Pro II (Xbox)
JBL Quantum 950X
beyerdynamic MMX 230 wireless
beyerdynamic MMX 100 wireless
ASUS ROG Kithara
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SteelSeries Arctis Nova 7 Wireless Gen 2Product B: Logitech
71 of 161 known
Change Logitech G PRO X3 LIGHTSPEED
Compare the Audeze Maxwell 2 ANC with
67 of 152 fields differ
- 27 different values
- 40 known for one only
- 21 the same
- 64 missing for both
Biggest differences
Each bar uses the scale of all 149 headsets and headphones.
- Driver sizeA: 90mmB: 50mmAudeze is 40 mm higher.
- Battery life (claimed, max)A: 40hB: 70hLogitech is 30 h higher.
Weight
0 to 400 g
Headset weight
A560g
B356g
All 161 fields
Every value links to where we found it.


General
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Series
Model numbers
208-MW-1130-01, 207-MW-1130-01, P004139, P0041381Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Maker store SKUs: PlayStation 208-MW-1130-01, Xbox 207-MW-1130-01. The P-numbers are the manufacturer codes at Scan UK.3Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/audeze-maxwell-2-anc-for-playstation-planar-magnetic-anc-gaming-headset-with-slam-technologyRead 14 October 2026Manufacturer codes at Scan UK: P004139 for the PlayStation edition and P004138 for the Xbox edition.
GTIN / EAN
819343015646, 8193430156601Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Maker store variant barcodes: 819343015646 PlayStation, 819343015660 Xbox.3Retailer pagescan.co.uk/products/audeze-maxwell-2-anc-for-playstation-planar-magnetic-anc-gaming-headset-with-slam-technologyRead 14 October 2026Scan UK GTINs: 819343015646 for P004139 PlayStation and 819343015660 for P004138 Xbox. They match the maker store barcodes.
Announced
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Status
Predecessor
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Successor
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Launch price (US)
$249.994Press articlebasic-tutorials.com/news/logitech-g-play-2026-an-overview-of-15-new-products-from-the-pro-x3-superstrike-to-the-yeti-2Read 8 October 2026Contemporaneous exact-model launch table labels USD 249.99 MSRP. Notebookcheck launch-day manufacturer-attributed preorder pricing independently corroborates. Current/sale price is not substituted. EUR VAT scope is unproved.5Press articlenotebookcheck.net/Logitech-G-Pro-X-3-Lightspeed-gaming-headset-debuts-with-a-revamped-microphone.1405798.0.htmlRead 8 October 2026
Launch price (EU)
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Markets
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Colours
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Design
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Form factor
Ear cup enclosure
Wearing style
Folding
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Swivelling ear cups
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Lighting zones
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Drivers and sound
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Driver type
Driver size
Diaphragm material
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Magnet
Neodymium N501Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026
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Frequency response (wired or passive)
Wireless audio transmission band
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Impedance (passive when specified)
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Sensitivity (passive when specified)
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Sensitivity reference
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THD (claimed)
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Max input power
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Max digital audio sample rate
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Max digital audio bit depth
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DAC
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Personalised sound
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Onboard EQ
Custom EQ bands
EQ presets
Audeze, Treble Boost, Bass Boost, Immersive, Competition, Footsteps2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/3013/1908/files/Maxwell_2_ANC_User_Guide_-_2026-07-16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Equalization Presets and Programming: Audeze, Treble Boost, Bass Boost, Immersive, Competition and Footsteps. Four programmable slots are separate.
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Volume limit
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Spatial audio
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Spatial audio support
Spatial audio licence included
Not available
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Noise cancelling
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Active noise cancelling
ANC microphones
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Adaptive ANC
Not available
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ANC levels
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ANC attenuation (claimed)
Not available
Transparency mode
Not available
Adjustable transparency
Not available
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Conversation detection
Not available
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Wind noise reduction
Not available
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Measured
None of 21 known
Frequency response notes
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Bass amount
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Treble amount
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Deviation from target
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Consistency between fittings
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Harmonic distortion
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Sound leakage
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Measured noise isolation
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Noise isolation (measured, best)
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Passive isolation (measured)
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Mic quality notes
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Mic low-frequency extension
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Mic high-frequency extension
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Mic speech-to-noise ratio
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Measured latency
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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)
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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)
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Measured battery life
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Battery life (measured, max)
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Clamping force
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Weight (measured)
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Microphone
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Microphone
Microphone element
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Microphone pickup pattern
Voice microphones
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Total microphones
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Mic frequency response
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Mic sensitivity
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Mic signal-to-noise
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Mic noise reduction
DSP1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x3-lightspeed.981-001738Read 8 October 2026Exact model integrates BLUE VO!CE through G HUB. Maker technology page separately states real-time noise-reduction filters. Host-software-dependent DSP, not playback ANC or guaranteed bare Bluetooth filtering.13Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/discover/technology/blue-voiceRead 8 October 2026Maker technology description explicitly defines BLUE VO!CE host G HUB real-time noise reduction and voice filters. Exact headset page names integration. No on-headset AI microphone chip or universal mode processing inferred.
Flip to mute
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Mute button
Mute indicator
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Sidetone
Adjustable sidetone
Foam microphone windscreen
Connectivity
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Audio connections
Analog, USB, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Specifications: wireless USB-C, Bluetooth 5.3, wired digital USB-C, wired analog 3.5 mm TRRS active.
Analog, 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x3-lightspeed.981-001738Read 8 October 2026Maker lists LIGHTSPEED via USB-A receiver, Bluetooth and 3.5 mm AUX. Original guide supports headset-off direct analog and analog-source MUX through receiver while in LIGHTSPEED mode. MUX is distinct from simultaneous Bluetooth/RF. No LC3plus claim from G522/A20 X or NxLOGI mouse chip is transferred.2Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026
Analog source plugs
Cable connector on headset
Longest included cable
Not available
Headset USB plug or port
Audio over USB-C cable
Passive wired listening
Wireless receiver
Wireless receiver connector
Wireless range (claimed)
Not available
Bluetooth
Bluetooth codecs
LC3, LC3plus, LDAC, AAC, SBC1Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Specifications: LC3, LC3plus, LDAC, AAC and SBC listed.
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LE Audio
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Auracast
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Bluetooth multipoint
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Multipoint devices
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Paired devices remembered
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Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audio
Fast pairing
Microsoft Swift Pair2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/3013/1908/files/Maxwell_2_ANC_User_Guide_-_2026-07-16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Bluetooth Connection: supports Swift Pair on Windows.
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Base station
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Latency
None of 2 known
Low latency mode
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Claimed latency
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Compatibility
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Compatible platforms
Windows, macOS, PS5, Xbox Series X|S, Nintendo Switch, SteamOS, iOS, Android1Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Compatibility table: PC and Mac, Xbox, PlayStation, Switch, iOS and Android. Steam Deck from the manual. Console editions differ and the variant rows hold the split.
Windows, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, iOS2Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdfRead 8 October 20269Reviewtheshortcut.com/p/logitech-g-pro-x3-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact Black sample review names Nintendo Switch 2, PS5 and broader device compatibility. Direct Switch 2 Bluetooth proof is separately from MaxiGeek.10Reviewmaxi-geek.com/con/logitech-pro-x3-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 202612Maker product pageplay.google.com/store/apps/detailsRead 8 October 2026
Connection per platform
AAudeze Maxwell 2 ANC
| Platform | Connection |
|---|---|
| Windows | 2.4 GHz |
| Windows | USB |
| Windows | Analog |
| macOS | 2.4 GHz |
| macOS | USB |
| macOS | Analog |
| Nintendo Switch | 2.4 GHz |
| Nintendo Switch | Bluetooth |
| Nintendo Switch | USB |
| Nintendo Switch | Analog |
| iOS | 2.4 GHz |
| iOS | Bluetooth |
| iOS | USB |
| iOS | Analog |
| Android | 2.4 GHz |
| Android | Bluetooth |
| Android | USB |
| Android | Analog |
BLogitech G PRO X3 LIGHTSPEED
| Platform | Connection |
|---|---|
| Windows | 2.4 GHz |
| macOS | 2.4 GHz |
| PS5 | 2.4 GHz |
| PS4 | 2.4 GHz |
| Nintendo Switch | 2.4 GHz |
| Nintendo Switch | Analog |
| Nintendo Switch 2 | Bluetooth |
| iOS | Bluetooth |
| Android | Bluetooth |
Source2Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Printed pages 4-5 explicitly name PC, Mac, Switch, PS5 and PS4 LIGHTSPEED. Switch 2 Bluetooth and Switch analog were actually used by MaxiGeek. Mobile playback/app proof does not establish every outbound-microphone route, so microphone_works cells are omitted. Xbox, Linux, SteamOS and Quest routes are unproved.10Reviewmaxi-geek.com/con/logitech-pro-x3-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026October 7 actual use explicitly pairs Bluetooth with iPad and Switch 2, and uses supplied analog cable with original Switch. Sample color, regional SKU, firmware and outbound microphone behavior are unstated. These are model path capability observations, not color-specific measurements.
Official licence
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Battery and charging
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Battery capacity
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Batteries included
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Claimed battery life
AAudeze Maxwell 2 ANC
| Connection | ANC | Hours (h) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | No | 40 |
| Bluetooth | Yes | 35 |
Battery life (claimed, max)
40h
70h
Battery life with ANC (claimed)
35h
Not available
Battery life without ANC (claimed)
40h
Not available
Charging port
Full charge time
Not available
Quick charge time
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Quick charge playback
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Use while charging
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Charging dock or stand
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Controls
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Controls
Volume control
Game and chat mix
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Remappable controls
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Wear detection
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Voice assistant
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Comfort and build
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Headband type
Headband material
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Frame material
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Ear cup material
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Ear pad material
Memory foam with leatherette covers fitted. Alternative velour-covered memory foam pads supplied.1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x3-lightspeed.981-001738Read 8 October 2026Maker describes memory foam with leatherette or velour covers. Exact Black package image shows leatherette pads installed and a separate velour pair. Padding is distinct from cup-shell material.
Replaceable ear pads
Ear pad attachment
Not available
Ear pad opening
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Ear tips included
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Dust and water rating
Not available
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User-replaceable parts
Ear pads, Ear cup covers2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/3013/1908/files/Maxwell_2_ANC_User_Guide_-_2026-07-16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Customization: magnetic ear pads and magnetic ear cup covers including ReSkin.
Velour ear pads, Leatherette ear pads, USB charging cable, LIGHTSPEED receiver, 3.5 mm AUX cable, Carrying pouch2Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Only six named spare-part categories on printed page 16. Detachable microphone is included but not silently added as an official spare listing.
Software
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Companion app
Logitech G HUB and Logitech G Mobile1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x3-lightspeed.981-001738Read 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdfRead 8 October 202610Reviewmaxi-geek.com/con/logitech-pro-x3-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer could not make his unit appear in G HUB across cables, ports and updates. Version was unstated. Preserve practical conflict without negating primary documented app compatibility.11Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 202612Maker product pageplay.google.com/store/apps/detailsRead 8 October 2026
App platforms
Windows, macOS, iOS, Android1Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026The Audeze App: download for Windows, Mac, iOS or Android.
Windows, macOS, Android, iOS2Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Guide names G HUB PC/Mac and mobile app. Current publisher app listings explicitly include PRO X3. DFU indicator and factory reset do not establish a public user-update process or installed firmware version.11Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 2026Logitech Inc. publisher listing explicitly names PRO X3 support and version 1.8 adds the model. Current iPhone app requires iOS 15.6. Relative update timestamps are not converted into an exact date. Legacy feature parentheticals do not prove every advanced feature for PRO X3.12Maker product pageplay.google.com/store/apps/detailsRead 8 October 2026Actual Logitech-published Android app description and current What Is New explicitly add PRO X3. Basic mobile support is separate from per-connection voice compatibility.
Dimensions and weight
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Headset weight
Headset dimensions
Not available
Width189Height176Depth95mm(7.4 × 6.9 × 3.7 in)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x3-lightspeed.981-001738Read 8 October 2026Maker explicitly labels headset height 176, width 189 and depth 95 mm. Extension, microphone inclusion and pose are unpublished. No flat/folded pose is established.
Certifications
None of 3 known
Hi-Res Audio
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Communication certifications
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FCC ID
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Other certifications
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In the box
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In the box
Maxwell 2 ANC headset, Detachable boom mic with pop filter, USB-C wireless dongle, USB-C to USB-C cable (1.5m), USB-C to USB-A adapter cable (0.3m), 3.5mm TRRS analog cable (1.2m)1Maker product pageaudeze.com/products/maxwell-2-anc-wireless-gaming-headsetRead 14 October 2026Package Includes list for both editions.
Black PRO X3 LIGHTSPEED headset with fitted leatherette-covered memory foam ear pads, Alternative velour-covered memory foam ear pads, USB-A LIGHTSPEED receiver with 3.5 mm input, Detachable boom microphone with foam windscreen, USB-A to USB-C charging cable, 3.5 mm AUX cable, Soft storage bag, User documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/pro-x3-lightspeed.981-001738Read 8 October 2026Exact Black current maker inventory and gallery show the standard receiver bundle, installed leatherette pads, loose velour pads, windscreen-equipped mic, two cables and pouch. No optional stand or USB-C receiver adapter included.
Cables included
AAudeze Maxwell 2 ANC
| Type | Length (m) | Count |
|---|---|---|
| USB-C to USB-C | 1.5 | 1 |
| USB-C to USB-A adapter | 0.3 | 1 |
| 3.5mm TRRS analog | 1.2 | 1 |
BLogitech G PRO X3 LIGHTSPEED
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| USB-A to USB-C charging cable | 1 |
| 3.5 mm AUX cable | 1 |
Links
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Product page
Spec sheet
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Manual
cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/3013/1908/files/Maxwell_2_ANC_User_Guide_-_2026-07-16.pdf2Owner's manualcdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/3013/1908/files/Maxwell_2_ANC_User_Guide_-_2026-07-16.pdfRead 14 October 2026Maxwell 2 ANC User Guide, 8 pages, file dated 2026-07-16 on the maker product support page.
www.logitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdf2Owner's manuallogitech.com/content/dam/support/g-audio/pro-x3-lightspeed/pro-x3-lightspeed-amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original maker Americas setup guide. English printed pages 3-16 read directly and control, wired and spare-parts pages visually inspected.
EPREL registration number
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Warranty
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Manufacturer warranty (source market)
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