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General

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Series

PULSE1Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headsetRead 8 October 2026Original 2024 PULSE Elite headset. This is separate from PULSE 3D, older PULSE Elite Edition and later PULSE/Edge announcements.

Stealth1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Stealth is the maker's headset line name. The sibling Stealth 600 Gen 3 uses the same series value.

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

CFI-ZWH23Owner's manualplaystation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdfRead 8 October 2026Guide identifies headset CFI-ZWH2, original USB adapter CFI-ZWA2 and hanger CFI-ZPH2. Only the headset is stored as a device model. SoundGuys overview CFI-ZHW2 spelling is not copied.

TBS-2101-05, HWBB00061Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Selected Xbox Black model. Maker Product JSON-LD SKU TBS-2101-05. Other platform editions are not represented as variants because nonvariant audio fields and game/chat controls differ.2Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/fca9064dc0e7c669f331c9590db35773583a02e5ef12f2da47848c2b22aea9f3_optim.pdfRead 8 October 2026QSG identifies headset certification model HWBB0006. HWAA0010 is the receiver model and is not included as a headset identifier.

GTIN / EAN

71171956827811Retailer pageamazon.com/dp/B0CMDH9M5WRead 10 October 2026Amazon US listing for the PlayStation PULSE Elite Wireless Headset, Color White, Style PlayStation 5, Manufacturer Sony, UPC 711719568278 (valid check digit). The listing prints the model as CFI-ZHW2, a transposition of the maker's CFI-ZWH2, which the maker guide confirms. The Midnight Black listing has a different UPC and is not stored.

07318550210554Maker spec sheet (PDF)boulanger.scene7.com/is/content/Boulanger/0731855021055_f_0Read 8 October 2026Distributor-hosted brand sales sheet explicitly matches the EAN to supplier reference TBS-2101-05, Xbox Black. Its EUR 199.99 suggested consumer price is not proven to be launch MSRP, so the launch prices come from the maker release in a later source.

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

23 August 20237Press releaseblog.playstation.comRead 8 October 2026Original August 23, 2023 article reveals the new PULSE Elite. Later article updates add launch/preorder details, not a different announcement date.

19 August 20249Press releasegamedeveloper.com/press-release/best-selling-gaming-accessories-maker-turtle-beach-corporation-unveils-new-gaming-headsets-controllers-more-launching-fall-2024Read 10 October 2026Syndicated maker release dated 2024-08-19 (White Plains, NY) unveils the redesigned Stealth 700 and opens pre-orders. TechRadar reported it on 2024-08-20 with a 22 September 2024 launch.

Status

Available2Maker product pagedirect.playstation.com/en-us/buy-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-ps5Read 8 October 2026Released headset with a current US maker listing. This does not promise current stock or a future delivery date.

Available1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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.

$149.997Press releaseblog.playstation.comRead 8 October 2026Original maker announcement prices PULSE Elite at 149.99 USD. Original White standard headset with adapter and hanger, not the separately priced PlayStation Link adapter. US tax treatment is not stated.

$199.998Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-LAUNCHES-THE-THIRD-GENERATION-OF-ITS-BEST-SELLING-STEALTH-700-PREMIUM-WIRELESS-MULTIPLATFORM-GAMING-HEADSET-09-23-2024-2024.pdfRead 10 October 2026Maker launch release dated 2024-09-23: the Designed for Xbox, PlayStation and PC editions are all $199.99 MSRP. US MSRP is read as excluding 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.

€149.997Press releaseblog.playstation.comRead 8 October 2026Same maker announcement gives 149.99 EURO for standard model. European launch claim, not converted from USD. VAT treatment is not stated.

€199.998Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-LAUNCHES-THE-THIRD-GENERATION-OF-ITS-BEST-SELLING-STEALTH-700-PREMIUM-WIRELESS-MULTIPLATFORM-GAMING-HEADSET-09-23-2024-2024.pdfRead 10 October 2026Same release: 199.99 EUR MSRP for all three editions, as published for the EU market. The release says worldwide availability and does not state VAT treatment.

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

US2Maker product pagedirect.playstation.com/en-us/buy-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-ps5Read 8 October 2026US store reference, standard White bundle. No regional commercial SKU or GTIN is guessed.

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ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

White2Maker product pagedirect.playstation.com/en-us/buy-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-ps5Read 8 October 2026Exact US direct-purchase page selected White. Midnight Black and other editions are excluded from this reference. UK carrying-case bundle claims are not transferred to the selected US package.

Black1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Segment

Gaming1Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headsetRead 8 October 2026Maker positions this as a PlayStation gaming headset.

Gaming1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Design

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Form factor

Over-ear9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/pulse-elite-wirelessRead 8 October 2026Public exact-model introduction explicitly describes over-ear gaming headphones.

Over-ear6Reviewthesixthaxis.com/2025/04/09/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly calls it a true over-ear headset.

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

Closed9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/pulse-elite-wirelessRead 8 October 2026Public exact-model introduction explicitly states closed-back design.

Closed11Reviewsoundguys.com/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-review-131399Read 10 October 2026Review says the headset relies on passive isolation through its closed-back design and has no ANC.12Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3Read 10 October 2026Spec table for model TBS-2101-05: Acoustic Design Closed-back.14Reviewcgmagonline.com/review/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Reviewer calls it a closed-back cup design.

Wearing style

Headband9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/pulse-elite-wirelessRead 8 October 2026Public exact-model introduction identifies the dual-headband construction.

Headband6Reviewthesixthaxis.com/2025/04/09/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026

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

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Flat5Press articlesoundguys.com/the-turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-is-here-but-has-it-maxed-out-124989Read 8 October 2026Article explicitly says earcups can be folded flat. This means rotation flat, not inward hinges.

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

Yes8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Exact white-model review explicitly says ear cups rotate on ball joints. Rotation is documented, but flat or inward folding is not established.

Yes5Press articlesoundguys.com/the-turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-is-here-but-has-it-maxed-out-124989Read 8 October 2026Explicit flat rotation in the described design.

RGB lighting

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No7Reviewtechradar.com/gaming/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly states no RGB lighting. Its nominal 405 g and unscoped wired USB claim are not imported. SoundGuys lists 408 g without measurement method, so headset weight remains unknown.

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

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Drivers and sound

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Driver type

Planar magnetic1Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headsetRead 8 October 2026Maker explicitly identifies custom-designed planar magnetic drivers. Driver diameter, diaphragm, magnet material and transducer count are not specified.

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

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60mm1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

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21Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Maker describes a distinct woofer and tweeter separating high and low frequencies in each Eclipse dual driver. Physical sound-producing elements are counted, not microphone capsules.

Diaphragm material

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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.

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Min20 HzMax20 kHz1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Xbox reference page gives its single acoustic range 20 Hz to 20 kHz. The PC edition has a different 10 Hz to 40 kHz mode and is not inherited.

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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

Yes6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony explicitly states EQ and sidetone configured on PS5 carry over to PS Portal, PC/Mac over PS Link, Bluetooth and 3.5 mm analog devices. The profile therefore persists in the headset. Original setup uses PS5, current Windows driver support is separately qualified.

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

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101Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

EQ presets

Standard, Bass, Shooter6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony names Standard, Bass and Shooter premade presets plus up to three custom presets. No published band count is found. Unnamed custom slots are not invented as preset names.

Bass Boost, Signature Sound, Treble Boost, Vocal Boost1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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.

Tempest 3D AudioTech6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony explicitly names PS5 Tempest 3D AudioTech with PULSE Elite. Compatible PS5 system, title and audio settings are required. No paid Dolby/DTS licence or head tracking is inferred.

Waves 3D Audio1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Xbox page FAQ: the Waves 3D Audio spatial presets are accessible in the Swarm II app. The page does not state a bundled paid licence, so no licence flag is stored.

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

No9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/pulse-elite-wirelessRead 8 October 2026Public comparison explicitly distinguishes INZONE H9 active cancellation from PULSE Elite, and SoundGuys exact review explicitly says it has no active noise cancellation. Microphone AI rejection is separate.

No6Reviewthesixthaxis.com/2025/04/09/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer explicitly states there is no playback ANC. AI microphone noise filtering is a separate feature. Platform edition is not identified, so no platform-specific measurements are transferred.

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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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

Default measured response has a bass bump around 100 Hz and treble peaks between 4.5 and 9 kHz above the reviewer preference curve.8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Objective Measurements section explicitly describes 100 Hz bump and 4.5-9 kHz peaks against SoundGuys headphone preference curve. Test firmware 0136. Rig, level and exact connection for this curve are not published in the visible section, so no numerical regional deviations are invented.

SoundGuys measurement against its preference curve: strong low-end emphasis and a dip between 200 and 600 Hz, a V-shaped signature. The reviewer says Superhuman Hearing mode pretty much eliminates the bass emphasis.11Reviewsoundguys.com/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-review-131399Read 10 October 2026SoundGuys frequency response measurement against its preference curve, reviewed 2025-02-03 on firmware 6.96.1480.0 and Swarm II 4.1.7. Connection and platform are not stated. Review also lists 408 g and 200 x 173 x 94 mm without saying how the axes map, so dimensions are not stored.

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

Reviewer-recorded speech was natural and intelligible in ideal and office-noise samples.8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Exact recorded ideal, office and reverb samples described by the reviewer. Firmware 0136. Capture connection, test rig and numerical extension/SNR are not stated. No microphone count or pattern is inferred.

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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.

ASony PULSE Elite Wireless Headset

Hours (h)
53

Source9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/pulse-elite-wirelessRead 8 October 2026Public exact PULSE Elite verdict explicitly reports 53-hour continuous battery life. It is retained as the published rounded continuous result. Connection, volume, codec, firmware, lighting and other test settings are not disclosed in visible text and row cells stay omitted. No member-only numeric cells or test-setting tables were read. SoundGuys 49 hours 31 minutes is logged mixed gaming/music and sometimes simultaneous wireless use, not its regular continuous procedure, so it is not inserted into this continuous-playback table.

BTurtle Beach Stealth 700 (Gen 3)

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

53h=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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408g(14.4 oz)13Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3/2Read 10 October 2026Reviewer could not find an official weight and weighed the black review unit on a coffee scale: 408 g. The unit has an Xbox-labelled and a PC-labelled transmitter, so it is the Xbox edition. Scale accuracy and what was weighed are not stated. TechRadar lists 405 g and Windows Central 399 g without a method, so no claimed weight is stored.

Microphone

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

Retractable boom1Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headsetRead 8 October 2026Maker names a fully retractable boom microphone.

Fixed boom1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Maker describes a fixed flip-to-mute boom. Folding the boom does not make it detachable or retractable.

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.

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Unidirectional1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

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112Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3Read 10 October 2026Spec table for model TBS-2101-05: microphone Count 1, a flip-to-mute boom. The table also lists a cardioid pattern and a 32 kHz sample rate, which are not stored because the maker says unidirectional and ties 32 kHz to the PC edition.13Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3/2Read 10 October 2026Reviewer describes one microphone on the front of the left ear unit that swings down for use.

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.

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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.

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

AI1Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headsetRead 8 October 2026AI-enhanced noise rejection applies to outgoing microphone voice, not active playback noise cancellation.

AI1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Flip to mute

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Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Mute button

Yes6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony explicitly documents the headset microphone mute button. DualSense mute control on PS5 is separate.

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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 mic6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony launch guide explicitly identifies the LED on the boom mic as the mute-state indicator. Its colour is not stored because secondary descriptions disagree.

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Sidetone

Yes6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Sony documents listening to your own voice through the headset.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Adjustable sidetone

Yes6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026PS5 sidetone volume is adjustable and its setting carries over to other connections. Current Windows driver also documents sidetone controls.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

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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, Analog5Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026Sony documents PlayStation Link, Bluetooth and a powered 3.5 mm analog path. NA guide explicitly specifies PlayStation Link 2.4 GHz. USB charging/firmware does not add a USB-audio connection.

2.4 GHz, Bluetooth1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

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

3.5 mm5Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026Wired connection uses the headset 3.5 mm audio input. A compatible 4-conductor cable carries audio and microphone. A 3-conductor cable carries audio only. Neither cable is supplied, so analog source-plug enum values are not stored as included plugs.

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

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0.7m1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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-C8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Controls section explicitly identifies USB-C port on headset. Included USB-A-to-C cable is also named. This field describes the headset charging connector, not receiver connector or USB audio.

USB-C1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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.

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No2Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/fca9064dc0e7c669f331c9590db35773583a02e5ef12f2da47848c2b22aea9f3_optim.pdfRead 8 October 2026QSG explicitly labels headset USB port Charge and Update. Audio routes are wireless receivers and Bluetooth. The PC-only 24-bit receiver claim is not USB cable audio.

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.

No5Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026Sony wired setup explicitly requires turning the headset on. It does not play passive analog audio with a depleted battery. Wired use disables PS Link and Bluetooth connections.

No13Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3/2Read 10 October 2026Reviewer states there is no passive passthrough port for wired listening.

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

Included2Maker product pagedirect.playstation.com/en-us/buy-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-ps5Read 8 October 2026Complete box list includes a PlayStation Link USB adapter. The original 2024 NA safety guide identifies adapter CFI-ZWA2 separately from the headset CFI-ZWH2. Later CFI-ZWA3 removable-connector adapters are not the selected reference.

Included1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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-A4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-eliteRead 8 October 2026Connect to PS5 section explicitly inserts the included original adapter into a USB Type-A port. No native USB-C receiver or later replacement adapter is inherited.

USB-A1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

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5.21Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

SBC8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Exact review objective MDAQS image explicitly labels a Bluetooth SBC test. This establishes SBC support on tested firmware 0136, not an exhaustive codec list or proprietary PS Link codec.

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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.

No5Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026Sony explicitly permits connection and playback from only one Bluetooth source at a time. Proprietary PS Link plus Bluetooth mixing is separate.

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

15Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026One simultaneous Bluetooth source. Not the count of remembered pairings or combined PS Link/Bluetooth hosts.

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Paired devices remembered

105Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026Up to ten remembered Bluetooth devices. Sony separately documents eight PS Link adapter pairings, which are not added to this Bluetooth memory count or relabelled simultaneous sources.

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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.

Yes5Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026Sony explicitly describes listening to both PS Link and Bluetooth sources simultaneously. Headset volume buttons adjust PS Link audio only. Bluetooth source volume is controlled from its device.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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.

PS5, PS4, Windows, macOS, Android, iOS, Other8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Maker directly supports PS5, Windows, macOS and PS Portal. SoundGuys FAQ explicitly supports Android and iPhone Bluetooth. RTINGS public intro separately supports PS4 and describes analog PlayStation-family playback. Other means PS Portal. Exact generation-specific Xbox support remains unlisted. Analog microphone requires a separately purchased four-conductor cable and headset power.9Measurementrtings.com/headphones/reviews/sony/pulse-elite-wirelessRead 8 October 2026Public exact-model introduction explicitly names PS4 support. Wired Gaming text describes analog PlayStation-family playback. This does not claim native PlayStation Link wireless compatibility with PS4.

Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Windows, PS5, PS4, SteamOS, Android, iOS1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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.

ASony PULSE Elite Wireless Headset

Platform	Connection	Microphone works
PS5	2.4 GHz	Yes
Windows	2.4 GHz	Yes
macOS	2.4 GHz	Not available
Android	Bluetooth	Not available
iOS	Bluetooth	Not available
Other	2.4 GHz	Not available

Source5Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-elite-otherRead 8 October 2026Sony direct PS5 and PC/Mac PS Link paths plus native PS Portal PS Link without a dongle. Other row means PlayStation Portal, not every platform. PS5 mic is explicitly supported by the launch guide and Windows mic settings by the current PC Driver. Android/iOS Bluetooth support is explicitly stated by SoundGuys exact-model FAQ. Microphone cells remain omitted where exact platform-route support is not established. Analog requires a powered headset and separately purchased compatible cable, but no unsupported generation-specific Xbox rows are added.6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026Original launch guide explicitly supports headset voice chat and microphone mute from the DualSense on PS5. Backs the PS5 PS Link microphone cell only. Other platform-route claims have separate sources.10Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/playstation-link-pc-driverRead 8 October 2026Current supported-device table explicitly names PULSE Elite and the Windows PS Link quick menu provides microphone mute/unmute. Backs the Windows PS Link microphone cell. Bluetooth/analog microphone support is not transferred.

BTurtle Beach Stealth 700 (Gen 3)

Platform	Connection
Xbox Series X|S	2.4 GHz
Xbox One	2.4 GHz
Windows	2.4 GHz
PS5	2.4 GHz
PS4	2.4 GHz
SteamOS	Bluetooth
Android	Bluetooth
iOS	Bluetooth

Source1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Xbox edition: Xbox-specific receiver for Xbox One/Series, general USB receiver for Windows/PS4/PS5. Steam Deck and mobile use Bluetooth. Mic function is not asserted separately for each route.

Official licence

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Designed for Xbox8Press releases205.q4cdn.com/173492113/files/doc_news/TURTLE-BEACH-LAUNCHES-THE-THIRD-GENERATION-OF-ITS-BEST-SELLING-STEALTH-700-PREMIUM-WIRELESS-MULTIPLATFORM-GAMING-HEADSET-09-23-2024-2024.pdfRead 10 October 2026Release names the Designed for Xbox edition as one of three platform editions. The PlayStation licence belongs to the separate PlayStation edition and is not inherited.

Battery and charging

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

820mAh3Owner's manualplaystation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 1 Specifications: headset built-in lithium-ion battery, 820 mAh at 3.8 V. Headset capacity, not adapter or hanger input rating.

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

No3Owner's manualplaystation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdfRead 8 October 2026Built-in battery. Safety instructions prohibit user disassembly or modification. No ordinary-operation hot-swap system is documented.

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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.

ASony PULSE Elite Wireless Headset

Hours (h)
30

Source4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-eliteRead 8 October 2026Sony states up to 30 hours while playing audio and chatting on PS Link and Bluetooth connections at 25 C. It does not give separate exclusive-connection tests or state volume, codec, spatial audio and lighting settings. One generic model claim is stored. Unspecified row cells are omitted. Inactivity shutoff occurs after 30 minutes and is reset by motion, not established as wear detection.

BTurtle Beach Stealth 700 (Gen 3)

Hours (h)
80

Source1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Up to 80 hours per charge. The maker does not identify whether 2.4 GHz, Bluetooth or mixed playback was used, so connection and other test settings remain omitted.

Battery life (claimed, max)

30h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

80h=CalculatedFrom Claimed battery life

Battery life with ANC (claimed)

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Battery life without ANC (claimed)

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Charging port

USB-C8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026USB-C charging with cable, or contacts on the included hanger. Primary stored port is USB-C. Hanger is represented separately as an included charging dock.

USB-C1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

150min4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-eliteRead 8 October 2026Charge section: approximately 2.5 hours from an empty battery to fully charged, exactly converted to 150 minutes. Compatible USB-A power source required.

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

10min4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-eliteRead 8 October 2026Charge section: 10 minutes charging for 2 hours use. Volume, codec, initial charge and spatial-processing settings are not specified.

15min1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

2h4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-eliteRead 8 October 2026Up to two hours use from a ten-minute charge. Not a full-charge duration.

3h1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Maker claims three hours of use after fifteen minutes of charge. Playback connection, volume and charger power are not specified.

Use while charging

Yes4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-eliteRead 8 October 2026Sony explicitly permits use while charging with the headset connected to the USB power device. This does not establish USB-cable audio playback.

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Charging dock or stand

Included2Maker product pagedirect.playstation.com/en-us/buy-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-ps5Read 8 October 2026Complete box list includes the charging hanger and mounting plate. It is a powered charging accessory, not a wireless audio base station. Mounting screw is not supplied.

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Controls

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Controls

Buttons8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Volume rocker, PS Link power/pairing button and microphone mute button. No touch controls or wheel inferred.

Buttons, Volume wheel, Chat mix wheel1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Volume control

Buttons8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Physical volume rocker. Sony support states it adjusts PS Link audio only. Bluetooth and analog volume must be controlled from the source.

Wheel1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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.

Software6Press releaseblog.playstation.com/2024/02/21/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-launches-starting-today-the-starters-guide-to-playstations-latest-line-of-innovative-audio-productsRead 8 October 2026PS5 Sound Quick Menu software Game Chat Balance. Triple-pressing the PS Link button opens this menu. It is not a physical chat-mix dial and no Bluetooth/analog host mixing control is asserted.

Hardware dial1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Maker explicitly restricts physical Game/Chat Mix to Xbox. The secondary wheel can instead control microphone monitoring, bass/treble or noise gate.

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

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Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Wear detection

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Voice assistant

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Comfort and build

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Headband type

Suspension strap8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Review explicitly describes the rubberized suspension band beneath the outer frame.

Padded6Reviewthesixthaxis.com/2025/04/09/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3-gaming-headset-reviewRead 8 October 2026Reviewer describes thick, pliant headband padding.

Headband material

Rubberized8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Published as rubberized. A more precise polymer composition is not stated.

Steel-reinforced construction1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Frame material

Not available

Plastic with steel reinforcement12Spec databasesoundguys.com/product/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3Read 10 October 2026Spec table for model TBS-2101-05: chassis primarily plastic with steel reinforcement. The maker also says steel-reinforced construction.13Reviewaphnetworks.com/reviews/turtle-beach-stealth-700-gen-3/2Read 10 October 2026Reviewer: primarily plastic and reinforced with metal in several places. The arms that attach to the ear units are metal and the extending headband part is plastic.

Ear cup material

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Ear pad material

Leatherette8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Review explicitly calls the ear-cup covering leatherette. Exact foam and user replacement method are not stated.

Hybrid leatherette and athletic weave fabric with memory foam1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Maker own Xbox description. Includes ProSpecs glasses relief. Generic plastics and diaphragm material are not inferred.

Replaceable ear pads

Not available

Yes2Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/fca9064dc0e7c669f331c9590db35773583a02e5ef12f2da47848c2b22aea9f3_optim.pdfRead 8 October 2026

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.

Not available

Stretch-over2Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/fca9064dc0e7c669f331c9590db35773583a02e5ef12f2da47848c2b22aea9f3_optim.pdfRead 8 October 2026QSG removal procedure releases the cloth from the lip, then pulls the cushion away. Replacement reverses that procedure.

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

Not available

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Ear tips included

Not available

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Dust and water rating

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User-replaceable parts

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Ear pads2Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/fca9064dc0e7c669f331c9590db35773583a02e5ef12f2da47848c2b22aea9f3_optim.pdfRead 8 October 2026

Software

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Companion app

PlayStation Link PC Driver10Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/playstation-link-pc-driverRead 8 October 2026Current maker page explicitly supports PULSE Elite firmware updating, volume, microphone mute, sidetone and preset rename/reset controls. It is distinct from PlayStation Accessories controller software. Current later software capability, not an original 2024 launch promise. As accessed October 8, 2026, Sony warns that users may lose functionality during its ongoing driver update and expects restoration within the next few months. Distribution is gradual, so immediate functionality is not promised. PS5 built-in settings remain a separate control route.

Turtle Beach Swarm II1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

App platforms

Windows10Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/playstation-link-pc-driverRead 8 October 2026Windows 10 or Windows 11. Device settings appear with PS Link connection, not Bluetooth or analog. Mac audio compatibility does not prove a macOS companion app.

Windows, Android, iOS1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

User firmware updates

Yes4Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/support/hardware/connect-pulse-eliteRead 8 October 2026Sony documents PS5 Settings > Accessories > Headset > PS Link Device Software Update. Windows PC update route is separately supported by the current PS Link PC Driver page. Later software support is not a launch-feature promise.

Yes1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026Maker states over-the-air firmware updates through Swarm II. Official Xbox QSG also documents mobile and Windows update procedures.

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.

347g(12.2 oz)3Owner's manualplaystation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 1 headset approximately 347 g. Excludes separate adapter approximately 4 g and hanger approximately 28 g with mounting plate. SoundGuys overview 340 g has no stated weighing method and is not substituted.

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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.

Width217Height154Depth109mm(8.5 × 6.1 × 4.3 in)3Owner's manualplaystation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdfRead 8 October 2026Page 1 explicitly names width x height x depth approximately 217 x 154 x 109 mm, microphone not extended. Separate adapter 48 x 16 x 8 and hanger 86 x 40 x 31 are excluded. No axes are changed to match a product-photo angle.

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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

PULSE Elite wireless headset, PlayStation Link USB adapter, PULSE Elite charging hanger, Mounting plate, USB cable, User manual2Maker product pagedirect.playstation.com/en-us/buy-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-ps5Read 8 October 2026Exact White standard box list. The included hanger is CFI-ZPH2 in the NA guide. Headset, adapter and hanger model numbers are not merged. No analog cable, mounting screw or carrying case is included.

Turtle Beach Stealth 700 Wireless Gaming Headset, Two CrossPlay USB Wireless Transmitters, 0.7 m Charging Cable (USB-A to USB-C), Quick Start Guide1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

ASony PULSE Elite Wireless Headset

Type	Count
USB-A to USB-C cable	1

Source2Maker product pagedirect.playstation.com/en-us/buy-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset-ps5Read 8 October 2026Complete selected US White box list supplies one USB cable. Original NA guide names SONY cable part 1-018-350-21. No cable length or speed rating is asserted.8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Exact original White review explicitly names the included USB-C-to-USB-A cable used for hanger or headset charging. This establishes the connector pair, not USB audio playback or a data-speed rating.

BTurtle Beach Stealth 700 (Gen 3)

Type	Length (m)	Count
USB-A to USB-C charging cable	0.7	1

Source1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

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

None8Reviewsoundguys.com/playstation-pulse-elite-review-113057Read 8 October 2026Exact review explicitly says no carrying case. Complete maker box list corroborates.

None1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026The maker's in-the-box list has the headset, two transmitters, a charging cable and a quick start guide. No case or pouch is listed.

Links

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Product page

www.playstation.com/en-us/accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset1Maker product pageplaystation.com/en-us/accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headsetRead 8 October 2026

www.turtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headset1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Spec sheet

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www.turtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headset1Maker product pageturtlebeach.com/products/stealth-700-gen-3-headsetRead 10 October 2026

Manual

www.playstation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdf3Owner's manualplaystation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdfRead 8 October 2026Actual official North American English/French safety guide, two PDF pages. English Specifications on page 1 and limited warranty were read. Operational setup is separately documented by Sony support pages.

manuals.plus/m/fca9064dc0e7c669f331c9590db35773583a02e5ef12f2da47848c2b22aea9f3_optim.pdf2Owner's manualmanuals.plus/m/fca9064dc0e7c669f331c9590db35773583a02e5ef12f2da47848c2b22aea9f3_optim.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original maker-authored Xbox QSG 426-255-005-501 RA read in full on this public PDF mirror. Official Turtle Beach support redirects to its home page, and the earlier distributor mirror no longer serves the file. The mirrored original confirms HWBB0006, USB Charge and Update, and reversible cloth-from-lip ear-pad removal.

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.

1year3Owner's manualplaystation.com/content/dam/global_pdc/en/corporate/support/manuals/accessories/ps5-accessories/pulse-elite-wireless-headset/CFI-ZWH2_Pulse_Elite_Safety_Guide_Web%24en.pdfRead 8 October 2026Original North American limited warranty one year for material/workmanship defects, excluding consumables such as batteries. Statutory rights and paid extensions are separate.

1year10Maker product pagesupport.turtlebeach.com/articles/en_US/Knowledge/218942167-Warranty-and-End-User-LicenseRead 10 October 2026Limited USA and Canada warranty: one year for retail Turtle Beach hardware, two years for ROCCAT products and Turtle Beach Elite model headsets. Stealth 700 Gen 3 is not an Elite model. Statutory rights and retailer plans are excluded.

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