EQ customization was a standout strength thanks to parametric controls, stored profiles, and easy headset-side switching.
Pros: Spatial audio, Software/setup simplicity
Cons: Xbox compatibility, Sidetone adjustment quality
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EQ customization is a major strength, with repeated praise for parametric EQ, per-source profiles, and on-the-fly tuning across app, hub, and PC software.
Pros: Maximum volume clarity, Multipoint connectivity reliability
Cons: Portability/foldability, USB-C
EQ customization was a major strength, with reviewers praising onboard EQ, 10-band controls, Synapse depth, and game-specific tuning flexibility.
Pros: Audio-video sync accuracy, Multi-platform compatibility
Cons: Cable quality, Preset EQ profile quality
EQ customization was a strength overall, especially on PC and mobile, although some mobile implementations lacked a true custom equalizer.
Pros: Charging, Weight comfort
Cons: Sound leakage, Cable quality
EQ customization was powerful, especially desktop parametric EQ and saved profiles, but mobile custom EQ limitations were a recurring caveat.
Pros: Connectivity versatility, Multi-platform compatibility
Cons: Transparency mode quality, Active noise cancellation
The custom EQ is powerful enough to fix much of the headset’s unusual default tuning and tailor it for other genres. The downside is that many reviewers felt EQ was...
Pros: Instrument separation, Maximum volume clarity
Cons: Packaging quality, Console compatibility limitations
EQ support is mixed: wireless app EQ is useful, bass may need EQ, and the older wired review criticized the lack of software EQ.
Pros: Battery, Audio-video sync accuracy
Cons: Xbox compatibility, Volume output
EQ customization was limited because there is no software or granular tuning beyond basic presets.
Pros: Volume output, Audio-video sync accuracy
Cons: Xbox compatibility, Equalizer customization