Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks

The Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless is a relatively new headset. The wireless support in Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless is very convenient. In terms of sound quality, the Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. For gaming, the Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless is not up to par with other similar headsets. The Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless is not suitable for those who want the best convenience and sound experience while watching tv. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors. In terms of noise cancelling, the Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless has underwhelming sound performance and below average noise handling. The Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports.

 Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless gaming headset performance benchmarks
Model Astro A20 Gen 2 Wireless
Travel-Friendly / Outside Noise Isolation 2.5 / 5.0
Critical Listening / Sound Quality 3.7 / 5.0
Gaming Quality 2.8 / 5.0
Office Environment Sound Isolation 3.0 / 5.0
Comfort and Stability while doing Sports 3.1 / 5.0
Watching TV Sound Experience 2.8 / 5.0
Price $ 119.0
Year 2020
Microphone No
Wireless Yes
Battery Life 4.2 / 5.0
Ear Breathability 3.3 / 5.0
Comfort 3.5 / 5.0
Controls 3.1 / 5.0
Noise Handling 3.8 / 5.0
Microphone Quality 3.2 / 5.0

Specifications

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Active Features

ANC ControlNo
Additional Charges0.0
AndroidNo
App NameNo App
Audio While ChargingYes
Battery TypeRechargable
Button MappingNo
Charge Time3 hrs
Charging PortUSB-C
EqualizerNo
Mic ControlNo
Passive PlaybackNo
Playback ControlNo
Power-Saving FeatureAuto-Off Timer
Room EffectsNo
Surround SupportNo
Total Battery Life19.7 hrs
WindowsNo
iOSNo
macOSNo

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Battery

Battery Life19.7 hrs

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Breathability

Avg.Temp.Difference5.8 °C

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Comfort

Weight0.7 lbs

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Connectivity

AnalogNo
Analog AudioNo
Analog/USB Audio LatencyN/A
Android LatencyN/A
Bluetooth VersionNo Bluetooth
ConnectionNo Wired Option
DetachableNo
Dock ChargingNo
LengthN/A
Line InNo
Line Of Sight RangeN/A
Line OutNo
Multi-Device PairingNo
NFC PairingNo
Non-BT Latency36 ms
Non-BT Line Of Sight Range130.00 ft (39.62 m)
Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
Optical InputNo
PC Latency (SBC)N/A
PC Latency (aptX HD)N/A
PC Latency (aptX)N/A
PC Latency (aptX-LL)N/A
PS4 AnalogNo
PS4 Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
PS4 Wired USBNo
PS5 AnalogNo
PS5 Non-BT WirelessAudio + Microphone
PS5 Wired USBNo
Power SupplyUSB
RCA InputNo
TypeWireless USB Dongle
USB AudioNo
USB InputYes
Wired USBNo
Xbox One AnalogNo
Xbox One Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox One Wired USBNo
Xbox Series X|S AnalogNo
Xbox Series X|S Non-BT WirelessNo
Xbox Series X|S Wired USBNo
iOS LatencyN/A

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Controls

Ease of useGood

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Design

Additional ControlsNo
Call/Music ControlNo
Channel MixingYes
Clamping Force0.7 lbs
EnclosureClosed-Back
FeedbackGood
H3.4" (8.6 cm)
L7.3" (18.5 cm)
Microphone ControlMute/Unmute
Noise Cancelling ControlNo
OS CompatibilityPC/PS4
Talk-ThroughNo
TransducerDynamic
Transmitter RequiredYes
TypeOver-ear
Volume200.70 in³ (3,288.87 cm³)
Volume ControlYes
W8.1" (20.6 cm)
WirelessYes

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Isolation

Bass0.17 dB
Mid-0.9 dB
Noise CancellingNo
Overall Attenuation-6.5 dB
Overall Leakage @ 1ft51.51 dB
Treble-18.59 dB

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Microphone

BoomYes
Detachable BoomNo
FR Std. Dev.1.6 dB
HFE3,417.19 Hz
In-LineNo
IntegratedNo
LFE522.85 Hz
MicYes
Noise GateAlways On
Speech + Pink Noise Handling7.5
Speech + Subway Noise Handling7.5
Weighted THD0.672

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Noise Handling

SpNR22.8 dB

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Recording Quality

Gain19.17 dB

A20 Gen 2 Wireless Sound

ANCNo ANC
Acoustic Space Excitation6.3
Avg. Std. Deviation0.39 dB
Bass Amount-1.15 dB
CodecPCM, 24-bit, 48kHz
ConnectionWireless (Proprietary)
Dips0.92 dB
EQAstro
FirmwareUnknown
Head ModelingNo
Head TrackingNo
High-Bass2.83 dB
High-Mid2.8 dB
High-Treble-3.59 dB
Low-Bass2.06 dB
Low-Frequency Extension19.15 Hz
Low-Mid0.8 dB
Low-Treble4.29 dB
MicrophoneBoom
Mid-Bass3.08 dB
Mid-Mid1.86 dB
Mid-Treble6.65 dB
Openness9.1
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)2.82 dB
PRTF Distance8.89 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)3.82 dB
Peaks1.91 dB
PowerOn
Room AmbienceNo
Speaker ModelingNo
Std. Err.2.72 dB
Tip/PadDefault
Treble Amount0.72 dB
Virtual SurroundNo App
WHD @ 1000.124
WHD @ 900.347
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch1.37
Weighted Frequency Mismatch2.83
Weighted Group Delay10.51
Weighted Phase Mismatch70.23

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