Logitech G Astro A50 X Wireless Gaming Headset
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Sidetone control is unusually granular in software and is generally well-liked, though a few users report occasional quirks requiring a quick toggle/reset.
Pros: Maximum volume clarity, Volume output
Cons: Active noise cancellation effectiveness, Wired connection sound quality
Sidetone adjustment is supported for both boom and built-in microphones.
Pros: Audio-video sync accuracy, Hinge durability
Cons: aptX, Smudge resistance
Sidetone is praised in at least one review for making calls feel more natural by letting you hear your own voice more clearly.
Pros: Battery, aptX
Cons: LDAC, Water/sweat resistance rating
Sidetone is called a genuinely useful feature for calls, letting you hear your own voice more naturally, with adjustable levels in the app.
Pros: Audio-video sync accuracy, USB-C
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, Carry case quality
Sidetone is a well-liked call feature that helps users regulate their speaking volume and feel more natural on calls.
Pros: Codec support, Sound quality
Cons: aptX, Noise cancellation adjustability
Sidetone is highlighted as a useful calling feature when available, feeding some of your own voice back naturally so you do not over-project. Not every review treats it as essential,...
Pros: USB-C, Replaceable earpads
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, Cable quality
Sidetone is mentioned as available for calls so you can hear yourself, but the control is basic compared with the best implementations. It is helpful, though not a headline feature.
Pros: USB-C, LDAC
Cons: None
Sidetone is configurable and often useful, though implementation quality ranges from distracting to nearly real-time depending on the reviewer.
Pros: Wireless latency, Positional audio accuracy
Cons: RGB lighting customization, Integrated microphone
Sidetone is adjustable through the base station and software, helping you monitor your speaking volume. A few reviewers note it can still feel too quiet even at maximum.
Pros: Replaceable battery, Simultaneous wireless + Bluetooth audio
Cons: aptX, LDAC
Sidetone is available and adjustable, which can help calls for some users even if others prefer it turned off.
Pros: aptX, Battery
Cons: Frequency response accuracy, Clamping force comfort
Sidetone/VoiceAware is supported by reviews describing the ability to hear and adjust your own voice on calls.
Pros: Charging, Battery
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Multipoint connectivity reliability
Sidetone (mic monitoring) is available and adjustable; some like its clarity, while others find the default-on behavior odd until it is dialed back in the app.
Pros: Maximum volume clarity, Audio-video sync accuracy
Cons: Active noise cancellation effectiveness, Simultaneous wireless + Bluetooth audio
Sidetone/side-talk features help you hear your own voice more naturally during calls, which several reviewers appreciate.
Pros: Battery, USB-C
Cons: Sensors, Voice assistant integration
Call settings include sidetone or voice-balance style adjustments rather than a one-size-fits-all approach.
Pros: Battery, Connectivity options
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, Replaceable earpads
Sidetone adjustment is present in the app, but it is not explored deeply enough in reviews to suggest anything beyond basic usefulness.
Pros: Build quality, Instrument separation
Cons: LDAC, Touch control responsiveness
Sidetone behavior is mentioned as present to some extent for calls, but not a heavily featured or widely adjustable system in the reviews.
Pros: Replaceable earpads, Replaceable battery
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, Touch control responsiveness
Sidetone and mic monitoring are adjustable, but impressions are mixed because one reviewer finds higher settings too loud.
Pros: Earpad replacement ease, Wireless latency
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Carry case quality
Sidetone was useful but uneven; some liked the dedicated wheel, while others found high settings loud or hissy.
Pros: Wireless latency, Multi-platform compatibility
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Water/sweat resistance rating
Sidetone/mic monitoring exists on wireless software and can work well, but one reviewer reports audible hiss and persistence issues.
Pros: Wireless latency, Xbox compatibility
Cons: RGB lighting customization, Detachable cable convenience
Sidetone or Voice Aware exists, but quality is mixed because one reviewer barely noticed it while another lists it as adjustable.
Pros: Software/setup simplicity, Multi-platform compatibility
Cons: Microphone noise reduction, Sound leakage
Mic monitoring/sidetone is adjustable and often described as hiss-free, but several reviewers found it too quiet unless set very high or noted it doesn’t feel especially strong.
Pros: Comfort during long use, Weight comfort
Cons: Active noise cancellation effectiveness, Noise isolation (passive)
Sidetone adjustment exists, but several reviewers describe it as too quiet or even broken/robotic on certain setups, while others find it usable.
Pros: Design and Aesthetics, Equalizer customization
Cons: Active noise cancellation effectiveness, Multipoint connectivity reliability
Sidetone or mic monitoring is supported in software for some setups, but one reviewer says it did not work.
Pros: Microphone quality for calls, Hinge durability
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Detachable cable convenience
Sidetone control exists but is not perfectly tuned out of the box, with reports of a low default level and a robotic quality when pushed too high. Many users will...
Pros: Weight comfort, Ear cup swivel/rotation range
Cons: Xbox compatibility, Replaceable battery
Sidetone/voice passthrough during calls is mentioned as an area for improvement, with at least one reviewer wanting clearer amplification of their own voice.
Pros: Battery, Replaceable battery
Cons: LDAC, Water/sweat resistance rating
Sidetone is available in some software, but feedback is mixed because one reviewer disliked monitoring delay and older models lack sidetone control.
Pros: Multi-platform compatibility, Connectivity versatility
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, aptX
Sidetone exists, but reviewers found it limited or unnecessary because the open-back design already lets users hear themselves.
Pros: Battery, Weight comfort
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, Active noise cancellation
Mic-monitoring/sidetone-style modes are mixed: one reviewer reports a noticeable hiss when enabled, while others focus on its usefulness rather than its noise floor.
Pros: Battery, Multipoint connectivity reliability
Cons: Active noise cancellation effectiveness, Xbox compatibility
Sidetone coverage is inconsistent: one reviewer says the earbuds do not offer it, while another discusses sidetone-related settings or modes, suggesting either unclear terminology or different behavior depending on mode...
Pros: Audio-video sync accuracy, Instrument separation
Cons: Spatial audio, Smudge resistance
Sidetone and mic monitoring are limited: wired lacks it, and wireless implementations exist but with little or no adjustment.
Pros: Battery, Detachable cable convenience
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Bluetooth
Sidetone was a repeated problem area, with reviewers citing static, interference, exaggerated sound, or poor execution.
Pros: Battery, Charging
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Touch control responsiveness
Sidetone and mic monitoring are weak or absent, with reviewers noting no sidetone, no monitoring, or limited mute feedback.
Pros: Multi-platform compatibility, Earpad replacement ease
Cons: Active noise cancellation, Bluetooth
Sidetone quality is effectively absent because one detailed reviewer explicitly notes there is no sidetone mode for calls.
Pros: USB-C, Award recognition
Cons: Water/sweat resistance rating, Sidetone adjustment quality