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General

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Series

G5 Series1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

INZONE1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

981-001491, A001951Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Exact US product variants[981-001491] identifies G522 LIGHTSPEED Black. A00195 is independently identified under the left ear pad by the Logitech-partner iFixit G522 device page. White 981-001517 and Latin America 981-001543 are not variants in this reference.4Spec databaseifixit.com/Device/Logitech_G522_LightspeedRead 8 October 2026Logitech-partner device identification explicitly joins Black 981-001491 with model A00195 under the left ear pad.

WH-G910NB, WH-G910NW, YY29871Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact Black US model WH-G910NB. White model on separately cited WH-G910NW page. Global Help Guide cover YY2987.8Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nwRead 8 October 2026Exact current US White product page explicitly model WH-G910NW. Black WH-G910NB on separate maker page. Regulatory YY2987 on global Help Guide cover.

GTIN / EAN

0978552024445Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact Black MFR 981-001491 listing gives UPC 097855202444.

0272429331569Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/701674/sony-inzone-h9-ii-wireless-noise-canceling-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Product Information explicitly Mfr Part WHG910NB and UPC027242933156. Black US SKU only. No White UPC inferred.

AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

21 May 20253Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026

19 August 20255Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-08-19-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-INZONE-Gaming-Gear-Range-with-New-Headsets%2C-In-Ear-Monitors%2C-and-PeripheralsRead 8 October 2026August 19, 2025 US launch. Pricing: exact H9 II Black/White $349.99 MSRP. US availability in this source is preorder, not a proven retail day.

Status

Available1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Available1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$159.993Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Corrected maker launch release explicitly states USD 159.99 suggested retail price. Earlier 179.99 launch reporting was corrected before retail. Current store price is not used as launch-price proof. Standard Black reference, excluding tax.

$349.995Press releasesony.mediaroom.com/2025-08-19-Sony-Electronics-Expands-its-INZONE-Gaming-Gear-Range-with-New-Headsets%2C-In-Ear-Monitors%2C-and-PeripheralsRead 8 October 2026August 19, 2025 US launch. Pricing: exact H9 II Black/White $349.99 MSRP. US availability in this source is preorder, not a proven retail day.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

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MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

US1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Black, White1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.8Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nwRead 8 October 2026White product page color selector. Black on separate exact maker listing. Future Fnatic Orange is not part of this US reference record.

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Gaming1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Over-ear1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Ear cup enclosureiClosed, open or semi-open acoustic enclosure. This does not describe how the headset folds.

Closed13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact G522 review specification explicitly states closed-back.

Closed3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

Wearing style

Headband1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Headband2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

FoldingiFlat means the ear cups rotate flat. Inward means the ear cups fold toward the headband.

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Flat7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Only cup rotation to flat is proved. No inward folding claim.

Swivelling ear cupsiEar cups can rotate relative to the headband. Tilting alone does not count.

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Yes7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Usage/alternatives explicitly says H9 II cups rotate to lie flat.

RGB lighting

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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Lighting zonesiNumber of independently controllable lighting areas across both ear cups.

81Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker additional feature DYNAMIC LIGHTSYNC RGB explicitly names 8 total customizable zones across both ear cups.

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Published specification table explicitly calls the 40mm PRO-G drivers dynamic.

Dynamic3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

Driver sizeiDiameter of the largest sound driver. Do not use the microphone capsule diameter.

40mm1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

30mm1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Drivers per sideiNumber of sound-producing transducers in one side, excluding microphones.

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Diaphragm material

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Carbon composite3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

Magnet

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Frequency response (wired or passive)iPublished acoustic range for wired listening, or the maker’s single range when no mode is distinguished. Power state and test standard belong in the source note.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Unqualified maker headphone-response claim 20 Hz-20 kHz. Not a Bluetooth voice/transmission-band claim and not evidence of passive analog operation.

Min5 HzMax20 kHz2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: 5 Hz to 20 kHz with headphone cable and power off.

Wireless audio transmission bandiFrequency range of audio transmitted over the wireless connection, not the acoustic response of the driver. Codec, sampling rate and bitrate conditions belong in the source note. When the maker gives a range per codec, the widest range is stored and its codec goes in the source note.

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Min20 HzMax20 kHz2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 102: A2DP transmission band 20 Hz to 20 kHz at 44.1 kHz. Not acoustic response.

Impedance (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off value for a passive analog connection when the maker publishes both powered and passive values. Note the power state and test frequency.

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21Ω2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: passive power-off 21 ohm at 1 kHz. Powered analog 440 ohm retained here as qualifier.

Sensitivity (passive when specified)iUse the headset-off figure when both powered and passive values exist. The power or voltage reference, test distance and frequency belong in the source note.

97dB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker literal 97 dB at 1000 Hz, with 0.62 V input (10 mW), measured at 1 cm. It is not a per 1 mW or per 1 V sensitivity. No normalization or sensitivity_reference enum is assigned.

100dB2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: power-off 100 dB/mW. Power-on 111 dB/mW is not substituted.

Sensitivity referenceiPublished power or voltage reference for sensitivity. Do not assume 1 mW when the source gives only a dB value.

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Per 1 mW2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

THD (claimed)iPublished distortion figure or numerical upper bound. The source note states any less-than sign and test level.

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Max input power

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Max digital audio sample rateiHighest supported digital audio sample rate over a USB cable or wireless dongle. This is not the microphone rate or acoustic frequency response.

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Max digital audio bit depthiHighest published digital playback bit depth over a USB cable or wireless dongle.

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DAC

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Personalised soundiA manufacturer-supported hearing test or ear scan creates a device sound profile tailored to the listener. Generic equalizer adjustments do not count.

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Onboard EQiCustom playback EQ profiles stored in the headset and applied without the host app running. Note supported active connections. Receiver-only or software-only EQ does not count.

Yes3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Maker describes a 10-band EQ and saving up to 3 custom audio profiles directly in the headset. EQ settings therefore persist without keeping the configuration app running.14Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 2026Manufacturer app listing states saved settings remain in headset memory and explicitly lists G522 10-band and advanced parametric EQ.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026Settings section explicitly says sound settings are stored in the headset and remain active on other devices without G HUB.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Apps and storage locations page 84: Sound Connect EQ stored in main unit and survives Bluetooth disconnect. Applies to Bluetooth and dongle OTHER mode. PC mode uses INZONE Hub EQ. Analog bypasses both.

Custom EQ bandsiNumber of bands in the custom playback equalizer. Microphone EQ bands are excluded.

103Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 202614Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 2026

107Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026App section explicitly ten-band sliders. Headphone and microphone EQ not conflated.

EQ presets

bass boost, gaming, FPS, media11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/logitech-g522-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review names these headphone EQ presets in G HUB. Their labels are retained as reported, not converted from microphone-only BLUE VO!CE presets. Exact app version is unreported.

FPS 1, FPS 2, FPS 3, VALORANT, Apex Legends1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026US FAQ explicitly VALORANT and Apex Legends. SoundGuys exact review separately names FPS-1, FPS-2 and FPS-3 presets.

Volume limit

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Spatial audio

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Spatial audio supportiNamed headset or host spatial-audio systems that the maker or reviewer explicitly supports. A platform feature may require compatible hardware, software or a separate licence.

DTS Headphone:X1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Current exact US compatibility data explicitly names DTS Headphone X features on compatible platforms. Requires the supported Windows DTS Sound Unbound application and internet for setup. This does not assert standalone headset spatial processing on every platform.

360 Spatial Sound for Gaming, 360 Reality Audio1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026US FAQ explicitly 360 Spatial Sound for Gaming. Help Guide Sound Connect chapter explicitly 360 Reality Audio. Host/software requirements remain separate.

Spatial audio licence includediA paid spatial-audio licence is bundled or embedded. Compatibility with a separately purchased app does not count.

Yes9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Windows DTS Sound Unbound recognizes G522 and activates the normally paid DTS Headphone:X licence without a separate purchase. Compatible Windows setup and software are required. Free generic stereo/spatial effects are not used as licence proof.

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

No12Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/headsets-headphones/logitech-g522-lightspeed-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Exact model specification states ANC:No, and listening tests confirm it is passive isolation only.

Yes1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

ANC typeiFeedforward uses outside microphones. Feedback uses inside microphones. Hybrid uses both. Voice-call noise filtering is separate.

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ANC microphonesiTotal microphones used for active playback noise cancellation across both sides. Do not substitute the total physical or voice microphone count.

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Adaptive ANCiNoise cancellation automatically changes with the environment or fit. Manually choosing a level does not count.

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ANC levelsiNumber of adjustable cancellation strength steps. Off and transparency modes are excluded.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

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Yes1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Adjustable transparency

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Conversation detectioniAudio pauses or lowers automatically when the wearer speaks. Voice assistant activation does not count.

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Wind noise reduction

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Measured

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Frequency response notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Low sub-bass, a boost around 100 Hz and a dip just below 4 kHz relative to the house target.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Measured response against SoundGuys house curve. Underemphasis 20 to 60 Hz, boost 100 Hz and dip before 4 kHz. No numeric target error inferred.

Bass amountiReviewer’s bass deviation from its stated target. Positive is more bass. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Treble amountiReviewer’s treble deviation from its stated target. Positive is more treble. Target and test method belong in the source note.

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Deviation from targetiReviewer’s full-range error from its target curve. Do not substitute a regional bass or treble error.

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Consistency between fittingsiReviewer’s standard deviation across repeated fittings. Test rig and fitting procedure belong in the source note.

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Harmonic distortioniIndependently measured harmonic distortion, with test level and method in the source note.

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Sound leakageiIndependently measured leakage at 30 cm. Playback level and method belong in the source note.

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Measured noise isolationiIndependently measured attenuation. Positive values mean more noise reduction. ANC state, rig and frequency bands belong in the source note.

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Noise isolation (measured, best)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Passive isolation (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic quality notesiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

Voice recordings sound clear with bass. The Broadcaster 1 preset changes the vocal tone.13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Actual Black G522 microphone recordings are supplied in raw and G HUB Broadcaster 1 modes. This is a qualitative summary of recordings, not a maker claim or a numeric noise measurement. Connection, host hardware, firmware, sample rate, gain and exact regional SKU are not published.

Recorded speech remains intelligible in ideal, office and reverberant conditions.7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Recorded ideal/office/reverberant demos in microphone section. SWB voice transmission bandwidth is not stored as acoustic mic response.

Mic low-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic high-frequency extensioniMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Mic speech-to-noise ratioiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured latencyiEnd-to-end latency measured by a reviewer for a specific connection, platform and codec. Firmware, method and operating mode belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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2.4 GHz latency (measured, worst)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured battery lifeiReviewer’s continuous playback test. State the connection, ANC and lighting where known. Unknown settings stay omitted and are described in the source note.

ALogitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

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BSony INZONE H9 II

ANC	Hours (h)
No	48.53

Source7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Battery test 48 hours 32 minutes at 75 dB SPL with ANC off. Exact conversion to hours. Connection and codec unspecified and omitted. Different from maker game/chat battery conditions.

Battery life (measured, max)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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48.53h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

Clamping forceiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Weight (measured)iIndependently weighed headset. A review that repeats the maker’s number does not qualify. Cable and microphone inclusion belong in the source note.

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Microphone

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MicrophoneiMain microphone used for speech. Secondary internal microphones may be described in the source note.

Detachable boom1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Detachable boom1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Microphone element

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Microphone pickup patterniUse the maker’s exact named pattern. Unidirectional does not establish whether the capsule is cardioid, supercardioid or hypercardioid.

Omnidirectional1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Cardioid1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Voice microphonesiTotal microphones used for voice pickup or beamforming across both sides. ANC-only microphones are excluded.

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Total microphonesiEvery physical microphone across the headset, including call, ANC and calibration microphones. Shared microphones count once. Excludes microphones in charging cases or receivers, and vibration sensors. Use an explicitly published physical total, never a sum of overlapping role counts.

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Mic frequency responseiAcoustic microphone response, not its digital sampling rate. Connection-specific ranges belong in the source note.

Min70 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

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Mic sensitivityiPublished microphone sensitivity. Reference such as dBV/Pa or dBFS, frequency and distance belong in the source note.

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Mic signal-to-noiseiPublished microphone signal-to-noise ratio. Minimum or typical conditions belong in the source note.

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Mic sample rateiExplicitly published digital microphone capture or speech sampling rate. State the audio route in the source note, or say it is unpublished. Internal capture does not prove the effective rate on every connection. Acoustic bandwidth, playback rate and generic microphone-chip capability do not qualify.

48kHz1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker 48 kHz speech sampling claim. Launch release identifies 16-bit microphone audio. This is distinct from the 70 Hz-20 kHz acoustic mic range. USB/LIGHTSPEED microphone quality is higher than Bluetooth according to ComputerBase. No Bluetooth speech-rate maximum is inferred.3Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026

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Mic noise reductioniProcessing that removes noise from transmitted speech. Playback ANC and a directional microphone alone do not count.

DSP1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026BLUE VO!CE signal cleanup and real-time microphone filters through supported G HUB software. This is digital transmitted-speech processing, not playback ANC. No AI algorithm or universal console-side processing is asserted.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026G HUB microphone EQ and noise-reduction processing are documented. No numeric White or unproved-colour battery, frequency-response or latency result is imported.

AI1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026FAQ explicitly AI-optimized voice noise filtering. Playback ANC is separate.

Flip to mute

No13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly wishes for flip-to-mute and confirms muting uses the left-cup button instead.

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Mute button

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Mute indicatoriPublished indication of microphone mute. mechanical_marker is a visible physical marker showing the microphone's mute-switch position. LED options require an electronic light. The in-line controller option is for a mute light on a cable remote.

LED on mic1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 12: LED at boom tip lights red when muted. The red mechanical ring at the button is not a separate ear-cup LED.

LED on mic2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Game-console operation chapter: red LED on tip of detachable microphone when muted. It does not light with headset powered off in analog mode.

Sidetone

Yes10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Adjustable sidetone

Yes10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review explicitly describes sidetone feedback adjustable through a slider. This is microphone voice monitoring, not a transparency/ANC mode.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026INZONE Hub chapter explicitly adjusts sidetone volume. Phone call sidetone also documented.

Foam microphone windscreeniA foam cover for the voice microphone. An internal metal mesh pop filter does not count.

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Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Included items and microphone positioning chapters explicitly windscreen.

Connectivity

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Audio connectionsiConnections that carry playback audio. Charging or firmware USB alone does not count as USB audio.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, USB1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20263Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 202617Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.cs.1worldsync.com/3e/c8/3ec8a0c3-ab84-4756-b0ad-a033ebbb2d12.pdfRead 8 October 2026Literal synchronized 48 kHz/24-bit audio claim is retained as a documented format/internal processing claim. It does not prove absolute playback interface maxima. Microphone 48 kHz/16-bit is separate. This sheet contains stale/conflicting 60h/70h/30h battery and 280g/290g mass entries. Current exact US maker values take precedence.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth, Analog2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Analog source plugsiAnalog plug(s) supplied for the source device, including adapters. The headset-side jack is listed separately.

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3.5 mm TRRS2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Headphone cable chapter: CTIA-compliant four-pole L plug on source. Headset side is a special five-pole straight plug.

Cable connector on headsetiConnection used by the playback cable at the headset. A fixed cable is not replaceable through a headset jack.

USB-C1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

3.5 mm2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Longest included cableiLength of the longest supplied cable, including charging and dongle cables. Individual cable lengths are listed in Cables included.

1.8m5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black listing publishes 1.8 m detachable supplied cable. USB-A receiver remains native USB-A. An extension/adapter description is not used to infer two native receiver connectors.

2m4Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H9II/specRead 8 October 2026Headphone table: approximately 2.0 m supplied detachable headphone cable. USB charging cable length unstated. No package dimensions used.

Headset USB plug or portiUSB plug or port on the headset or its included wired audio adapter. A charging-only USB port can appear here.

USB-C1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

USB-C2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Audio over USB-C cableiPlayback through a USB-C cable or included wired USB-C audio adapter. A charging-only USB-C port does not count.

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Pages 7-8: wired USB audio with the supplied Type A to Type C cable. USB wired and USB wireless cannot run simultaneously. USB audio requires headset power switched on.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026Native USB audio is explicit. Early beta LE Audio/LC3+ claims are not used as proof of current LE playback support.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Battery section explicitly lacks USB audio. Its accompanying no-play-while-charging sentence conflicts with primary guide and is rejected.

Passive wired listeningiAnalog playback works with the headset powered off or its battery empty. An active analog converter that needs headset power does not count.

No2Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026English pages 7-8 require the headset powered on for wired USB audio. The 3.5mm microphone connector is not an analog source-audio input. The documented playback paths are powered USB, LIGHTSPEED and Bluetooth.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Supplied headphone cable chapter explicitly playback with power off. ANC then unavailable.

Wireless receiveriDedicated wireless audio receiver or dongle. A wired USB sound card does not count.

Included1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

Included2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Wireless receiver connectoriPhysical USB connector on the receiver. Supplied extension cables and adapters are explained in the source note. Both means two native connector types.

USB-A1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

USB-C2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Wireless range (claimed)iMaker’s advertised wireless range. Connection and indoor or outdoor conditions belong in the source note. Measured distance is not stored here.

30m1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Current maker publishes up to 30 m. Its current table does not identify a connection or indoor/outdoor condition. No measured range is substituted.

10m2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

5.32Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Bluetooth codecsiNamed Bluetooth audio codecs supported by this exact model. Host, firmware and operating-mode restrictions belong in the source note.

SBC, AAC9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Actual G522 review specifies classic Bluetooth SBC and AAC. LC3/LC3+ and LE Audio claims remain unresolved across launch-beta and later sources, so they are omitted. No Auracast inference is made.

SBC, AAC, LC32Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications lists SBC/AAC for Classic Audio and LC3 for compatible LE Audio devices.

LE AudioiLE Audio playback support. Bluetooth Low Energy for app control alone does not count.

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Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Android LE Audio pairing chapter requires compatible host and Sound Connect setting. Bluetooth version alone is not proof.

AuracastiAuracast broadcast audio support. Required phone, firmware and app conditions belong in the source note.

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Bluetooth multipointiCan remain connected to multiple Bluetooth source devices at once. Mixing Bluetooth with a proprietary dongle is a separate field. A maker's dual connection to two Bluetooth devices at once counts.

No5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black listing explicitly says Multipoint Support:No. This means multiple Bluetooth audio source devices, not BLE app control alongside LIGHTSPEED playback.

No7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Connection section explicitly no Bluetooth multipoint. Simultaneous dongle/Bluetooth is separately supported.

Multipoint devicesiNumber of Bluetooth source devices connected at once, not the number remembered for later pairing.

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Paired devices remembered

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82Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Android pairing chapter explicitly up to eight paired devices.

Mixes 2.4 GHz and Bluetooth audioiPlays both wireless audio streams at the same time. Automatic switching or Bluetooth standby does not count.

No9Reviewbug.hr/recenzije/logitech-g522-lightspeed-nesto-staro-nesto-novo-52210Read 8 October 2026Review explicitly states Bluetooth and 2.4 GHz playback cannot be combined. BLE app control is not simultaneous playback audio.13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly describes needing to switch rather than hearing phone Bluetooth and dongle audio simultaneously.

Yes1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Fast pairing

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Base station

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Latency

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Low latency modeiA selectable mode intended to reduce audio delay. A low-latency connection without a distinct mode does not count.

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Claimed latencyiMaker’s claimed delay for the stated connection and mode. Minimum claims and host restrictions belong in the source note.

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Compatibility

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Compatible platformsiPlatforms with a documented audio path. This does not imply every connection or microphone function works. Platform editions must be checked individually.

Windows, macOS, PS5, PS4, Nintendo Switch, Nintendo Switch 2, Android, iOS1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly supports Windows/macOS and PS5 over LIGHTSPEED, and current Switch 2 LIGHTSPEED after a G HUB firmware update. Manual confirms wired USB for PC/PlayStation/Switch dock. TechRadar explicitly lists PS4, Android and iOS. Those platform listings do not prove every path or microphone function.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/logitech-g522-reviewRead 8 October 2026Its explicit compatibility table names PC, PS5, PS4, Switch, Switch 2, Android and iOS. Unknown per-platform microphone capability stays omitted.

Windows, PS5, Android, iOS1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Connection per platformiOnly explicitly documented playback paths for the exact model. Microphone support is separate. Leave unknown microphone support omitted. An Xbox and a PlayStation edition of one headset can connect differently, so it is per variant.

ALogitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
Windows	2.4 GHz	Yes
Windows	USB	Yes
macOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
macOS	USB	Not available
PS5	2.4 GHz	Not available
PS5	USB	Not available
Nintendo Switch	USB	Not available
Nintendo Switch	Bluetooth	Not available
Nintendo Switch 2	2.4 GHz	Not available
Nintendo Switch 2	Bluetooth	Not available
Android	Bluetooth	Not available
iOS	Bluetooth	Not available

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Windows dongle input/output and wired communication devices are explicit in manual pages 3-8. Windows/macOS/PS5 USB support is also stated in the maker-branded product sheet system requirements. Switch USB is docked use. TechRadar describes Switch Bluetooth and phone playback. GamesRadar actually tested Switch 2 wireless options. Current maker Switch 2 LIGHTSPEED support requires firmware update through G HUB on Windows/macOS. Unproved microphone cells are omitted. No PS4 connection is guessed from its compatibility listing.2Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026English pages 3-4 identify headset Windows output and microphone input over LIGHTSPEED. Pages 7-8 document USB playback and communications, including PC, PlayStation and Switch dock. Page 11 describes Windows/Mac volume control.11Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/logitech-g522-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review explicitly describes Bluetooth use with phones, Switch and Switch 2. It does not establish a PS4-specific audio route.12Reviewgamesradar.com/hardware/headsets-headphones/logitech-g522-lightspeed-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer tested Switch 2 with both wireless options. Current maker firmware-update condition is retained for supported LIGHTSPEED operation.15Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/360048967733-G-HUB-Update-Release-NotesRead 8 October 2026Current maker Switch 2 LIGHTSPEED condition requires G HUB update. Historical reviews with pre-release units do not waive that support condition.17Maker spec sheet (PDF)cdn.cs.1worldsync.com/3e/c8/3ec8a0c3-ab84-4756-b0ad-a033ebbb2d12.pdfRead 8 October 2026Maker-branded sheet explicitly documents Windows/macOS/PS5 LIGHTSPEED and wired USB system requirements. It identifies White 981-001517 in the packaging row, so no package/GTIN/body/runtimes are imported.

BSony INZONE H9 II

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Official licence

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Battery and charging

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Battery capacityiRated capacity of one headset battery. Do not use case, receiver or total multi-battery capacity.

1,500mAh6Retailer pageifixit.com/products/logitech-533-000181-headset-battery-genuineRead 8 October 2026iFixit explicitly states official Logitech supply-chain part 533-000181, model 604050, compatible with Black 981-001491. Published rating 1500 mAh, 3.7 V, 5.55 Wh. The installed G522 service-guide battery label matches 604050/1500 mAh. This is not an inferred capacity from runtime.7Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026Read the full-resolution step 12 G522 battery photograph. The installed cell label names 533-000181 and 1ICP6/40/50, rated 1500 mAh and 5.55 Wh. It agrees with the genuine replacement part explicitly compatible with US Black 981-001491.

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Swappable batteryiBattery can be exchanged by the user as part of normal operation. Service or recycling disassembly does not count.

No7Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026Service replacement requires removing the right pad, screws and speaker housing, unplugging the cell and releasing adhesive. This is service repair rather than swapping a battery during normal use.

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Batteries includediNumber of headset batteries supplied, including the one already installed.

17Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026G522 guide identifies one Li-ion battery inside the right ear cup. The complete maker package includes no spare batteries.

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Claimed battery lifeiMaker’s maximum playback time per stated connection, codec, ANC, spatial audio and lighting settings. Name the spatial processing mode and other conditions in the source note. Unknown settings stay omitted.

ALogitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

ANC	Lighting	Hours (h)
No	No	90
No	Yes	40

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Current exact maker table: continuous playback at 78 dB SPL after full charging, with a stable connection. 90h has no decorative lighting. 40h uses default lighting. Connection, codec, spatial processing and lighting brightness are not specified, so no connection cell is invented. ANC is false because the headset has no ANC. Older 60/70/80-hour claims are not substituted for current 90/40-hour claims.5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Retailer 80h/35h claims disagree with current maker 90h/40h and are excluded.

BSony INZONE H9 II

Connection	ANC	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	Yes	24
2.4 GHz	No	40
Analog	Yes	30
Analog	No	48

Source2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Operating-time table pages 25 to 26. Stored 2.4 GHz maxima are game-only with mic unused, 24 h ANC on and 40 h off. Game-plus-chat instead 20/30 h. Dual-radio gaming/music is 18/24 h and cannot be represented distinctly. Powered analog is 30/48 h. No standalone Bluetooth runtime inferred.

Battery life (claimed, max)

90h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

48h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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30h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life without ANC (claimed)

90h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

48h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Charging port

USB-C1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

USB-C2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Full charge timeiPublished time to fully charge a depleted headset. In-use charging can take longer.

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210min2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Quick charge timeiCharge duration in the maker’s quick-charge claim. Read together with Quick charge playback.

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5min2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Quick charge playbackiPlayback gained from Quick charge time. Charger power, codec, volume and ANC conditions belong in the source note.

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1h2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Available operating time page 26: about 60 minutes after five minutes charging. Review three-hour claim is rejected.

Use while charging

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026USB playback is supported while attached to the same USB cable used for charging. ComputerBase separately confirms that the cable carries charging and playback audio.18Reviewcomputerbase.de/artikel/audio-video-foto/logitech-g-g522-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-headset-test.92507Read 8 October 2026Connectivity section explicitly states the supplied USB-C-to-USB-A cable charges the G522 and also transmits USB audio.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Charging page 22 explicitly usable with USB AC adapter attached. Analog simultaneous charging is discouraged due to possible noise. No USB audio inferred.

Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Buttons, Volume wheel2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Volume control

Wheel1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Wheel2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

Game and chat mixiBalances separate game and chat audio streams. Mixing Bluetooth and dongle source volume alone does not count. Supported platforms belong in the source note.

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Buttons2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Adjusting game/chat balance page 34 and connection-function table page 7: physical GAME/CHAT buttons balance separate Game and Chat output channels on computer with transceiver set to PC. Requires app audio destinations correctly selected. Unavailable via Bluetooth or analog and PS5 does not enable PC mode controls.

Remappable controlsiOn-device button, touch or dial functions can be reassigned. Changing EQ alone does not count.

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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

Suspension strap1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20262Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 13 documents the elastic suspension headband and its two anchor positions.

Suspension strap1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Comfort FAQ explicitly suspension-style headband.

Headband material

Elastic fabric suspension strap10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026The review describes removable elastic strap. Maker English guide calls it an elastic suspension headband.

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Frame material

Plastic10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Review identifies plastic construction including the headband. Black PC Gamer sample independently describes the plastic top shell. No low-carbon aluminium claim is retained.13Reviewpcgamer.com/hardware/gaming-headsets/logitech-g522-lightspeed-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Black review sample is described as having a plastic top shell above the suspension strap.

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Ear cup material

Plastic10Reviewtechfi.nl/headsets-en-hoofdtelefoons/logitech-g522-lightspeed-reviewRead 8 October 2026Published review identifies plastic headset construction. Fabric-covered foam pads are separately listed. Quantitative White-sample mass and battery observations are not imported.

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Ear pad material

Dual-layer memory foam with fabric covering1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20263Press releasenews.logitech.com/press-releases/news-details/2025/Level-Up-Your-Play-With-the-New-Logitech-G522-Gaming-Headset/default.aspxRead 8 October 2026Launch release explicitly describes memory foam wrapped in fabric. Recycled-plastic claims do not establish an aluminium frame. The release correction removes the earlier low-carbon-aluminium wording.

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Replaceable ear pads

Yes8Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Ear+Pads+Replacement/188564Read 8 October 2026

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Location and function of parts page 14: remove left ear pad by pulling straight and reattach six tabs until they click. Detachable boom installation page 11. No battery replacement inferred.

Ear pad attachmentiHow a replacement ear pad attaches to the ear cup, not how the decorative outer cover attaches. A press-fit or snap-on pad counts as clip.

Stretch-over8Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Ear+Pads+Replacement/188564Read 8 October 2026The G522 pad guide instructs sliding the pad off the plastic lip and stretching it around the lip during reassembly. No clip or magnetic attachment is inferred.

Clip2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Location and function of parts page 14: remove left ear pad by pulling straight and reattach six tabs until they click. Detachable boom installation page 11. No battery replacement inferred.

Ear pad openingiUsable opening inside an ear pad, excluding the outer cushion. Depth is the internal space between pad surface and driver cover.

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

Ear pads, Suspension headband strap, Detachable microphone, Battery (service replacement)7Owner's manualifixit.com/Guide/Logitech+G522+Lightspeed+Battery+Replacement/188568Read 8 October 2026Published G522 service guides establish ear-pad and battery replacement. Maker guide/release establishes removable reversible suspension strap, and the maker product page explicitly describes detachable microphone. Battery replacement is service repair.

Ear pads, Detachable boom microphone2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Location and function of parts page 14: remove left ear pad by pulling straight and reattach six tabs until they click. Detachable boom installation page 11. No battery replacement inferred.

Software

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Companion app

Logitech G HUB and Logitech G mobile app1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

INZONE Hub, Sony | Sound Connect2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

App platforms

Windows, macOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 202614Maker product pageapps.apple.com/us/app/logitech-g/id1539611818Read 8 October 2026Logitech Inc. App Store listing explicitly supports G522 on iOS. G522-specific release notes document EQ/device-setting sync and LIGHTSYNC customization. Its A50/A20X mixer functions are not assigned to G522.

Windows, iOS, Android2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

User firmware updates

Yes1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 202615Maker product pagesupport.logi.com/hc/en-001/articles/360048967733-G-HUB-Update-Release-NotesRead 8 October 2026Published G522 firmware updates include 1.3.1918 and 1.4.2185. The latter addresses Switch 2 compatibility, Bluetooth, USB audio and mode switching. No latest firmware version is asserted.

Yes2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Keeping software up to date chapter directs exact headset firmware update via INZONE support.

Dimensions and weight

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Headset weightiPublished headset mass without detachable cable or microphone when stated. A fixed cable remains included. Any unqualified maker weight is identified in the source note.

290g(10.2 oz)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Maker publishes 290 g without explicitly stating removable microphone inclusion. No independently weighed White sample is imported.

260g(9.2 oz)2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Specifications page 101: approximately 260 g without boom mic. Mic with windscreen separately 13 g. US banner 273 g refers to attached mic.

Headset dimensionsiBody size with headband upright and ear cups in their normal wearing position. Width is across the head, height is top to bottom, and depth is front to back. Folded or flat-swivel dimensions are not substituted.

Width184.4Height201.1Depth81mm(7.3 × 7.9 × 3.2 in)1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Literal maker axes: width 184.4 mm, height 201.1 mm, depth 81 mm. Headband-extension position and detachable-microphone inclusion are not published. No conflicting regional or folded measurement is substituted.

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Certifications

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Hi-Res Audio

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Communication certifications

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FCC ID

JNZA0019516Regulatory filingfccid.io/JNZA00195/User-Manual/Users-Manual-rev-8125053Read 8 October 2026Public FCC filing mirror identifies Logitech A00195 with original G522 headset packaging document titled Voss G522. Exact Black 981-001491 to A00195 bridge is independently published by Logitech-partner iFixit. Later A20X filings using this identifier are not hardware-spec sources for G522.

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Other certifications

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In the box

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In the box

G522 LIGHTSPEED Wireless Gaming Headset, USB-A LIGHTSPEED Wireless Receiver, USB-A to USB-C cable, Detachable microphone, User documentation1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Exact US maker package list plus English QSG page 7 establishes USB-A-to-USB-C playback/charging cable. No regional USB-C receiver or extra receiver adapter is imported. The 1.8 m cable length is independently published by exact US B&H SKU listing.5Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026Retailer confirms native USB-A LIGHTSPEED receiver and detachable mic. Its 4.8 h charge-time figure does not prove a depleted-to-full maker claim and is excluded.

INZONE H9 II headset, USB Type-C transceiver, USB-A to USB-C cable, Detachable boom microphone with windscreen, Headphone cable, Soft pouch, Documents2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Included items pages 9 to 10 explicitly USB-A to USB-C cable, detachable boom with windscreen, headphone cable, soft pouch and USB Type-C transceiver.

Cables includediSupplied playback, charging, dongle and adapter cables. A permanently attached headset cable is included and named as fixed.

ALogitech G522 LIGHTSPEED

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C	1.8	1

Source1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 20265Retailer pagebhphotovideo.com/c/product/1947824-REG/logitech_981_001491_g522_lightspeed_wireless_gaming.htmlRead 8 October 2026

BSony INZONE H9 II

Type	Length (m)	Count
3.5 mm CTIA four-pole headphone cable	2	1
USB-A to USB-C charging cable	Not available	1

Source4Maker product pagesony.jp/inzone/products/INZONE_H9II/specRead 8 October 2026Headphone table: approximately 2.0 m supplied detachable headphone cable. USB charging cable length unstated. No package dimensions used.

Carrying caseiSupplied carrying case or pouch. A retail carton does not count as a carrying case.

None1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026The complete exact US package list contains no carrying case or pouch. Retail carton and the microphone packaging bag are not counted.

Soft7Reviewsoundguys.com/sony-inzone-h9-ii-review-xm6-sound-in-a-gaming-headset-not-quite-142782Read 8 October 2026Exact Black WHG910NB.UC review. Firmware 0103, Sound Connect 12.2.0. Maker-provided sample tested one week.

Links

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Product page

www.logitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeed1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026

electronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nb1Maker product pageelectronics.sony.com/audio/gaming-audio/all-inzone-headsets/p/whg910nbRead 8 October 2026Exact US WH-G910NB product page and FAQs. White model/color independently established by maker launch.

Spec sheet

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www.sony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specifications3Maker product pagesony.com.sg/electronics/support/headphones-gaming-headphones/wh-g910n/specificationsRead 8 October 2026Exact WH-G910N / INZONE H9 II specifications. Headphone type closed dynamic, diaphragm Carbon composite.

Manual

www.logitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdf2Owner's manuallogitechg.com/assets/70276/3/g522_lightspeed_web_qsg_amr.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original maker multilingual 322-page PDF downloaded and read. English pages 3-13 apply to G522 LIGHTSPEED. The similarly named /assets/70276/4 URL was Japanese and is not this manual link.

helpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdf2Owner's manualhelpguide.sony.net/mdr/2987/v1/en/print.pdfRead 8 October 2026Exact current Help Guide. Parts, charging, operating-time, connections, software and Specifications chapters.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

2years1Maker product pagelogitechg.com/en-us/shop/p/g522-lightspeedRead 8 October 2026Exact US new-product payload states 2-Year Limited Hardware Warranty. The separate refurbished 1-year promotion does not apply. Statutory rights are excluded.

1year9Retailer pagemicrocenter.com/product/701674/sony-inzone-h9-ii-wireless-noise-canceling-gaming-headset-blackRead 8 October 2026Exact US Black WHG910NB listing Warranty and Vendor Warranty explicitly one-year limited parts and labor. Store protection plans and unrelated PowerSpec support duration are excluded.

Both are also in the API. Back to all headsets and headphones.