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Series

BlackShark4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Title Black Shark V3 Pro identifies Black Shark family.

Recon1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026The page and the 2015 press release call the line Recon 50 series.

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

RZ04-05400100-R3U11Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026Product header identifies the tested PC Black SKU.

TBS-2303-01, TBS-2303-05, TBS-3303-01, TBS-3303-05, TBS-6003-01, TBS-6003-021Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026The page shows SKU TBS-2303-01 in the Xbox spec text, TBS-3303-01 for PlayStation and TBS-6003-01 for PC. The page structured data lists the sold SKUs TBS-2303-05, TBS-3303-05 and TBS-6003-02.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Product code TBS-6003-02.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026Model Number TBS-2303-05. Mfr Part Number TBS-2303-02, so -02 and -05 are packaging revisions of the Xbox edition.6Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Headphones/qjqk5b9lx/Turtle-Beach-EAR-FORCE-Recon-50X-Wired-Closed-Back-Gaming-HeadsetRead 20 October 2026Part numbers TBS-2303-01, TBS-2303-02 and TBS-2303-05.7Retailer pagecomparateur-gamer.fr/prix/turtle-beach-recon-50p-black-731855033034Read 20 October 2026Recon 50P codes TBS-3303-02 and TBS-3303-05 appear for the same EAN. TBS-3303-02 is not stored.

GTIN / EAN

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731855023035, 731855033034, 7318550600303Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Product datasheet for TBS-6003-02 (Recon 50 Gaming Headset for PC and Mac), publication date 11 Oct 2024, shows barcode 731855060030.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026Details list UPC 731855023035 for the Black/Green Xbox edition, together with a second UPC 667562994057.6Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Headphones/qjqk5b9lx/Turtle-Beach-EAR-FORCE-Recon-50X-Wired-Closed-Back-Gaming-HeadsetRead 20 October 2026UPC 731855023035, EAN 0731855023035 for the Recon 50X.7Retailer pagecomparateur-gamer.fr/prix/turtle-beach-recon-50p-black-731855033034Read 20 October 2026Price comparison page for the Recon 50P shows EAN 731855033034.

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

29 July 20258Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/razer-launches-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Launch release dated July 29, 2025, introduction today announced launch.

24 September 20152Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026News release dated 24 September 2015.

Status

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Available1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Sold on the Turtle Beach shop at $27.99 with Add To Cart.

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

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023)2Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/razer/blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026RTINGS calls the BlackShark V3 Pro the sequel to the BlackShark V2 Pro Wireless 2023.

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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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Turtle Beach Recon 7010Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACHS-ALL-NEW-RECON-70-SERIES-GAMING-HEADSETS-FOR-XBOX-ONE-PLAYSTATION-4-NOW-AVAILABLE-AT-RETAIL-05-01-2019-2019.pdfRead 23 October 2026Turtle Beach's May 2019 retail release says the Recon 70 is the successor to the Recon 50 series.11Press releasemarketchameleon.com/PressReleases/i/783850/HEAR/turtle-beach-unveils-its-allnew-recon-70Read 23 October 2026Turtle Beach's launch release calls the Recon 70 the successor to the Recon 50.

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

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$39.952Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026Ear Force Recon 50 series MSRP $39.95. US prices exclude sales tax.

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.

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US2Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026San Diego release, US MSRP.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Black, White, Esports Green Edition, Counter-Strike 2 Edition3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 1 Color Variants cell: Noir, Blanc, Edition verte Esports, Edition Counter-Strike 2. English translation stored. Ni Ko not proved in this opened sheet and omitted.

Black/Green, Black/Blue, Black/Red1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Platform and colour options: Xbox Black/Green, PlayStation Black/Blue, PC Black/Red.

Segment

Gaming7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Product introduction calls this a wireless ANC esports headset.

Gaming1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Sold as a gaming headset.

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear9Retailer pageproshop.de/KopfhoererHeadsets/Razer-BlackShark-V3-Pro-for-PC/3455089Read 30 September 2026Exact PC-model retailer table / Headphone Form Factor: Ohrumschließend (circumaural/over-ear).

Over-ear1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026High-quality 40mm over-ear speakers and full-size ear cushions. The maker datasheet for the PC edition says circumaural.2Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026Entry-level over-ear gaming headsets.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Ear coupling: Circumaural.

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

Closed2Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/razer/blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Public Style sample: Closed-Back.

Closed2Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026Synthetic leather-wrapped ear cups give improved bass response and noise isolation. Closed back is stored from the maker datasheet.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Acoustic system: Closed. Ear coupling: Circumaural.6Spec databasebuildcores.com/products/Headphones/qjqk5b9lx/Turtle-Beach-EAR-FORCE-Recon-50X-Wired-Closed-Back-Gaming-HeadsetRead 20 October 2026Listed as a wired closed-back gaming headset.

Wearing style

Headband4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3: adjustable padded headband.

Headband1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Headband design.

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

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Flat1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026The full-size ear cushions are wrapped in synthetic leather and fold flat when not in use.

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

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026PC review: Adaptive 15° swivel joints7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Adaptive 15-degree Swivel Joints heading.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026The ear cups fold flat when not in use, which is a swivel of the cups. No angle is given.

RGB lighting

No6Reviewstuff.tv/review/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 30 September 2026Design: eschewed RGB lighting, single activity LED.

No8Retailer pageplaneo.cz/turtle-beach-recon-50Read 21 October 2026Czech retailer parameter table for TBS-6003-02: Podsvícení: Bez podsvícení (no backlighting). The same table gives 105 dB sensitivity and 260 g, which are not stored because no second source states them and retailer weights conflict.9Retailer pagedateks.lv/en/cenas/austinas/669925-turtle-beach-recon-50Read 21 October 2026Latvian retailer parameter list for TBS-6003-02: Lighting: None and Illumination colour: None. Its weight values conflict (parameter 199 g, net weight 228 g, datasheet text 530.7 g), so no weight is stored.

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

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Dynamic3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 2: customized dynamic bio-cellulose 50 mm drivers.

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

50mm3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Headphones / Drivers: custom dynamic bio-cellulose 50 mm drivers.

40mm1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Speaker Size: 40mm.2Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026Large full-range 40mm Neodymium speaker drivers.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Driver unit 4 cm.

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

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Diaphragm material

Bio-cellulose7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Driver section explicitly calls the diaphragm bio-cellulose, not just the full driver.

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Magnet

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Neodymium2Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 202640mm Neodymium speaker drivers.

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.

Min12 HzMax28 kHz3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Headphones / Frequency Response: 12 Hz-28 kHz.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Speaker Frequency Response: 20Hz - 20kHz.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Headphone frequency 20 - 20000 Hz.

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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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.

32Ω3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Headphones / Impedance: 32 ohms at 1 kHz.

32Ω3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Impedance 32 Ω.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026Impedance 32 ohm.

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.

108dB3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Headphones / Sensitivity: 108 dBSPL/mW at 1 kHz by HATS. Per 1 mW explicit.

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

Per 1 mW3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Headphones / Sensitivity: 108 dBSPL/mW at 1 kHz by HATS. Per 1 mW explicit.

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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.

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026PC review: Save up to 9 profiles directly on the headset7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Pro-tuned FPS Profiles paragraph: save up to 9 profiles directly on headset.

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

101Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026The 10-band custom equalizer in the Razer Audio app

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EQ presets

Default, Game, Movie, Music, Esports 14Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 18 preset labels: Default, Game, Movie, Music, Esports 1.

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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.

THX Spatial Audio 7.1.47Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026THX Spatial Audio section: 7.1.4, Windows 11 Version 23H2 or higher.

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

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Head tracking

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Noise cancelling

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Active noise cancelling

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026PC review: feature discussion for anc7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Hybrid Active Noise Cancellation heading and on/off/ambient samples.

No1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Wired headset with no power and no noise cancelling claim. Passive isolation only.

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

Hybrid7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Same heading explicitly names Hybrid ANC.

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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.

41Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026PC review: feature discussion for anc mic count8Press releaserazer.com/newsroom/product-news/razer-launches-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Hybrid ANC bullet explicitly says four-microphone system.

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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.

44Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 28 ANC screenshot presents strength choices 1, 2, 3, 4. Off/Ambient are separate modes.7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026ANC paragraph explicitly says 4 adjustable noise-cancelling levels.

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ANC attenuation (claimed)

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Transparency mode

Yes4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 28 ANC or Ambient selection.

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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

Bass lift around 60 Hz, treble peaks around 3 to 6 kHz that can make sibilants shrill, and a roll-off above 10 kHz. Turning ANC off adds about 3 dB of sub-bass and up to 6 dB at 100 Hz.1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026Sound Guys lab measurement against its house curve. Firmware 1.1.0.0

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

2dB2Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/razer/blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Public summary: Bass Amount Slightly Emphasized (2 dB). The full test results are behind the RTINGS paywall and were not used

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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.

2dB2Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/razer/blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Public summary: Treble Amount Emphasized (2 dB). Test bench 2.3

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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

Out of the box the voice sounds muffled and hollow, and noise rejection is weak: office noise is audible but does not drown the voice.1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026Listening impression of recorded samples, no numbers published

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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.

ARazer BlackShark V3 Pro

Hours (h)
69.7

Source11Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/razer/blackshark-v3-proRead 8 October 2026Public comparison with Sony INZONE H9 II explicitly reports 69.7 hours. Differences Between Sizes And Variants identifies the tested Black PC version. Current methodology is 2.3. ANC state, connection, volume, firmware and low-latency setting are not public, so no ANC or connection value is assigned. Detailed battery and latency boxes are locked and were not used.

BTurtle Beach Recon 50

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

69.7h=CalculatedFrom Measured battery life

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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 boom4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4 package includes detachable Hyper Clear Full Band 12mm mic.

Detachable boom1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Removable microphone, adjustable boom. It can be removed for movies and music.2Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026Adjustable high-sensitivity boom mic that can be removed.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Microphone type Boom, detachable, 3.5 mm.

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.

Unidirectional3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 2 microphone pickup pattern: Unidirectionnel. Do not infer cardioid.

Omnidirectional1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Microphone: Removable Omni-Directional Microphone (Xbox edition spec table).3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Microphone direction type: Omnidirectional.

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

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11Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Technical Specifications list one microphone: Removable Omni-Directional Microphone.

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.

Min20 HzMax20 kHz3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Microphone / Frequency Response: 20 Hz-20 kHz.

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

-42dB3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 2: -42 ±3 dBV/Pa.

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

68dB3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 2 microphone table: signal-to-noise ratio ≥68 dB. Stored number is the maker’s minimum bound, not a measurement.

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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.

48kHz3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Microphone / Sampling Frequency: 48 kHz, explicitly sample rate rather than bandwidth.

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

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Flip to mute

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Mute button

Yes4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 17: set mic mute/unmute with toggle.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026In-line controls place master volume and mic mute at your fingertips.

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.

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Sidetone

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026PC review: Mic monitoring, adjustable on the control dial4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 30 Sidetone: monitor microphone directly via headset.

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Adjustable sidetone

Yes4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 30 Sidetone adjusts monitoring volume.

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

Yes10Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 8 October 2026Microphone section: detachable 12 mm HyperClear boom microphone comes with a removable foam pop filter.

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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, USB, Analog7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 20264 Modes of Connectivity section explicitly names simultaneous 2.4 GHz/Bluetooth, USB and 3.5 mm.

Analog1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Audio Connection: 3.5mm. Headset Power: Wired.

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

3.5 mm TRRS4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4: 3.5 mm TRRS analog to USB-C converter cable.

3.5 mm TRRS1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 20263.5mm connection. The Amazon FAQ says a computer with a single jack for headset audio and mic takes the headset directly, so the plug carries audio and microphone.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Microphone and headphone connection 3.5 mm, with 2 x 3.5 mm audio adapters in the PC box.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026FAQ: a PC with one jack for headset audio and mic takes the headset directly. A PC with separate jacks needs the PC Splitter Cable, which is sold separately for the Xbox edition.

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

USB-C4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Pages 4 and 7-8: headset USB Type C port accepts USB or analog converter cable.

Fixed cable1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026The box contents list the headset and a removable microphone but no separate audio cable, so the cable is part of the headset. Amazon lists the cable as built in.

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

1.5m10Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 8 October 2026Specs and in-box paragraphs explicitly list both USB-C to USB-A and USB-C to 3.5 mm cables as 1.5 m. Stored from the published metric figures, not converted from rounded five-foot lengths.

1.2m3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Cable length 1.2 m. The datasheet shows a weight of 530.7 g next to a package weight of 486 g, so its weight is not used.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026FAQ: the cable is 4 ft. long. The datasheet gives 1.2 m.

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-C4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3 item G USB Type C port.

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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.

Yes4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Wired Mode page 7 and PC Setup page 10 show USB wired playback/input.

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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.

No4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 8: press and hold power to use the analog converter.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Headset Power: Wired. No battery or power is listed. The Amazon FAQ says the headset does not need to be charged.

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

Included4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Package page 4 includes Hyper Speed Wireless Gen-2 dongle.

None1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Audio Connection: 3.5mm. Wired.

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-C1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026The dongle requires a USB-C to USB-A cable connection4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4: USB Type C port on the dongle. The supplied Type A to Type C cable connects it to USB-A.

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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.

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Bluetooth

5.31Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026Bluetooth 5.3 with AAC and SBC codec support

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

SBC, AAC3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2 Audio Usage / Bluetooth Codec: AAC, SBC. No LC3 from differently named PS edition inherited.

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

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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.

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

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026PC review: feature discussion for simultaneous 2 4ghz bluetooth4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 15 paired to both wireless modes, Simultaneous Audio Mode.7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Same section explicitly describes listening to Bluetooth audio at the same time as game audio.

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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.

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026A Bluetooth gaming mode toggle for lower wireless latency in the app4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 28 selectable Ultra Low Latency mode reduces range and battery life.

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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.

ARazer BlackShark V3 Pro

Connection	Mode	Latency (ms)
2.4 GHz	HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2	10

Source3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 2: minimum 2.4 GHz latency 10 ms.

BTurtle Beach Recon 50

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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, Android, iOS1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026PC edition. Console audio uses wireless dongle, phone audio uses Bluetooth. Xbox PC adapter edition is a different model.4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026System Requirements page 5: Windows 10 64-bit for Synapse, iOS 12/Android 8.1 for Audio App. Mobile Bluetooth setup pages 12-15 confirms phone connection. Mac/PS4/PS5 supported separately by exact PC-model retailer list.9Retailer pageproshop.de/KopfhoererHeadsets/Razer-BlackShark-V3-Pro-for-PC/3455089Read 30 September 2026Technical Data / General / Compatibility: Windows, Mac, PS4, PS5, Switch, Steam Deck for explicitly PC Black RZ04-05400100-R3M1. Maker guide separately documents phone Bluetooth with iOS/Android app. No route or microphone capability inferred from this list.

Windows, macOS, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PS5, PS4, Android, iOS1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Designed for multiplatform use with Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, PC, PS5, PS4 and mobile devices with a 3.5mm connection. Mac is named in the edition overview texts.2Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-CORPORATION-LAUNCHES-EAR-FORCE-RECON-50-SERIES-HEADSETS-FOR-PC-AND-CONSOLE-GAMERS-09-24-2015-2015.pdfRead 20 October 2026Compatible with virtually any device with a standard 3.5mm jack, including the new Xbox One controller and other Xbox One controllers via the Headset Audio Controller (sold separately), PlayStation 4 controllers, PC, Mac, mobile and tablet devices.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026FAQ: works with PS5 and PS4, Xbox Series X|S and Xbox One, as well as PCs and mobile with a 3.5mm jack. Xbox needs a controller with a 3.5mm jack or the Headset Audio Controller sold separately.

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.

ARazer BlackShark V3 Pro

Platform	Connection
Windows	2.4 GHz
Windows	USB

Source1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026USB wired audio and Bluetooth are not supported on consoles, so consoles use the 2.4 GHz dongle4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026PC Setup pages 10-12: wireless dongle and USB-wired setup select the headset endpoints. Specific console routes are omitted because a compatibility list does not prove individual connections.

BTurtle Beach Recon 50

Platform	Connection
Windows	Analog
macOS	Analog
Xbox Series X|S	Analog
Xbox One	Analog
PS5	Analog
PS4	Analog
Android	Analog
iOS	Analog

Source1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Only audio connection is the 3.5mm jack. Microphone support per platform is not stated.

Official licence

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Officially licensed for Xbox1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Xbox edition text: Recon 50X officially licensed gaming headset for XBOX. The PlayStation and PC texts do not say licensed.4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026Maker description: officially licensed for Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One and Windows PCs.

Battery and charging

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

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

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

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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.

ARazer BlackShark V3 Pro

Connection	Hours (h)
2.4 GHz	70

Source3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 2: up to 70 h over 2.4 GHz. ANC state and volume are not specified, so anc is omitted.

BTurtle Beach Recon 50

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Battery life (claimed, max)

70h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

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Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

USB-C7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 202670 Hours of Battery Life with Type C Charging heading, guide confirms USB-C port.

None1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Wired headset with no battery.

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

240min4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 6: depleted battery fully charged in approximately 4 hours.

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

15min5Reviewdigitalcitizen.life/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 30 September 2026Design and hardware battery discussion: 15 min plugged in.7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Battery headline and FAQ: 15 minutes of charging.

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

6h5Reviewdigitalcitizen.life/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 30 September 2026Same paragraph: approximately six h playback.7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Same headline and FAQ: roughly 6 hours playback.

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Use while charging

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026FAQ: continue using while charging via USB-C.

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Charging dock or stand

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons, Volume wheel, Chat mix wheel4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3 identifies buttons, Volume control and Configurable Game/Chat balance control. Pages 18-19 give wheel/dial operations.

In-line remote1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026In-line controls for master volume and mic mute.

Volume control

Wheel1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026A large textured knob on the left earcup

In-line remote1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026In-line master volume control.

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.

Hardware dial4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3: configurable Game/Chat balance control. Function chosen in Synapse or Razer Audio app.

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

Yes7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Razer Audio App paragraph explicitly says remap 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

Padded4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 3: adjustable padded headband.

Padded1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Headband/Earpad Material: Synthetic Leather with Foam Cushioning. The headband is padded.

Headband material

Leatherette7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Flexible, Durable Build paragraph explicitly names leatherette headband.

Synthetic leather with foam cushioning1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Headband/Earpad Material: Synthetic Leather with Foam Cushioning.

Frame material

Steel wire yokes10Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 8 October 2026Design and Comfort explicitly names thin steel wire yokes on the reviewed BlackShark V3 Pro. The claim locates the steel component and does not claim the entire frame is metal.

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Ear cup material

Plastic10Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 8 October 2026Design and Comfort explicitly names plastic earcups on the reviewed BlackShark V3 Pro. This is the V3 Pro, not the V3, V3 X or older V2 Pro.

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Ear pad material

Memory foam and FlowKnit fabric7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Dual-Layered Flowknit Memory Foam Cushions heading and paragraph: leatherette plus breathable fabric layer.

Synthetic leather with foam cushioning1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Ear Cushion: Synthetic Leather with Foam Cushioning.

Replaceable ear pads

Yes1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026Build discussion: earpads snap off/on with stiff plastic clips, confirmed replaceability and clip attachment.

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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.

Clip1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026The earpads snap on and off with stiff plastic clips

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

Width45Height66mm(1.8 × 2.6 in)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Page 2 Headphones cell Inner earcup diameter 66×45 mm. Vertical/long opening 66 mm and horizontal/short opening 45 mm. No depth published.

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Ear tips included

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

Battery, Ear cushions1Reviewsoundguys.com/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-review-built-for-fps-gamers-141492Read 30 September 2026A removable battery in the right earcup behind the magnetic faceplate, and removable earpads

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Software

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Companion app

Razer Synapse 4, Razer Audio app7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Razer Audio App section names mobile app. Guide names Synapse for PC.

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App platforms

Windows, iOS, Android4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 5: Synapse requires Windows 10 64-bit, Audio App requires iOS 12/Android 8.1.

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User firmware updates

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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.

367g(12.9 oz)3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Printed maker specifications page 2: approximate weight 367 g. Detachable microphone inclusion is not stated.

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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.

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Certifications

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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

Razer BlackShark V3 Pro, Razer HyperSpeed Wireless Gen-2 Dongle, Detachable Razer HyperClear Full Band 12 mm Mic, Type A to Type C cable, 3.5 mm TRRS analog to USB-C converter cable, Important Product Information Guide4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Pages 3-4: PC package list includes detachable mic and converter cable.

Recon 50 gaming headset, Removable microphone, PC splitter cable, Quick start guide1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026What's in the Box: Recon 50 Gaming Headset, Removable Microphone, Quick Start Guide. The PC edition box also lists a PC Splitter Cable.3Spec databaseik.imagekit.io/pimberly/65707b38e31f5a94719d7ba0/7728d48e/6708dfab77ec4f0012f2346d/product-pdfRead 20 October 2026Packaging content: audio adapters included 2 x 3.5 mm (the PC splitter cable) and quick start guide.

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

ARazer BlackShark V3 Pro

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C	1.5	1
3.5 mm TRRS analog to USB-C converter cable	1.5	1

Source4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Page 4 package list. Cable lengths not specified.10Reviewtomshardware.com/peripherals/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-pro-reviewRead 8 October 2026Specs and in-box paragraphs name the supplied USB-C to USB-A cable and USB-C to 3.5 mm analog converter, each 1.5 m. Existing master-guide package identities and counts are retained.

BTurtle Beach Recon 50

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

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None1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026The box contents list no case.

Links

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Product page

www.razer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-pro3Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Official product URL retained as an identity link. Direct maker storefront read returned 403, so spec evidence uses the guide and printed maker specifications.7Maker product pagerazer.com/gaming-headsets/razer-blackshark-v3-proRead 30 September 2026Opened complete manufacturer PC product page through observed official navigation.

www.turtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headset1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/recon-50-headsetRead 20 October 2026Turtle Beach US product page. It has a Platform selector (Xbox, PlayStation, PC) and three colours.

Spec sheet

boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_03Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/8887910061176_f_0Read 30 September 2026Retailer-hosted printed Razer support specifications. PC RZ04-0540x, pages 1-2.

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Manual

dl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdf4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Official PC master guide, 39 pages. Pages 3-13 read by PDF rendering/OCR.

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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.

2years4Owner's manualdl.razerzone.com/master-guides/RazerSynapse4/BLACKSHARKV3PRO-00001398-en.pdfRead 30 September 2026Global English master guide, page 5: 2-year limited product warranty. Local statutory rights are separate.

1year4Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B00YXO5U40Read 20 October 2026Warranty Description: 1 Year Limited.5Maker spec sheet (PDF)m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81m1ixWkoUS.pdfRead 20 October 2026Turtle Beach Warranty and End User License linked from the Amazon page. Limited one year warranty from the date of purchase. US and Canada service. Wear parts such as earpads and mic foam covers have 3 months.

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