Razer BlackShark V2 gaming headset performance benchmarks

The Razer BlackShark V2 is great for watching TV and is very convenient while enabling immersive sound experience. In terms of sound quality, the Razer BlackShark V2 is one of the best sounding headsets with very clear and crisp sound. For gaming, the Razer BlackShark V2 has excellent support and feature set that enables superb gaming experience. The Razer BlackShark V2 is a relatively new headset. In terms of noise cancelling, the Razer BlackShark V2 has underwhelming sound performance and below average noise handling. For the sports and fitness enthusiasts,the Razer BlackShark V2 is not recommended as it lacks in comfort and stability while doing sports. The Razer BlackShark V2 suffers in terms of outside noise isolation and is not convenient for travel and commution in loud environments. Sound leakage is worse that other competitors.

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Model	Razer BlackShark V2
Travel-Friendly / Outside Noise Isolation	2.5 / 5.0
Critical Listening / Sound Quality	3.9 / 5.0
Gaming Quality	3.7 / 5.0
Office Environment Sound Isolation	3.1 / 5.0
Comfort and Stability while doing Sports	2.9 / 5.0
Watching TV Sound Experience	3.7 / 5.0
Price	$ 120.0
Year	2020
Microphone	No
Wireless	No
Battery Life	0.0 / 5.0
Ear Breathability	3.0 / 5.0
Comfort	3.8 / 5.0
Controls	2.9 / 5.0
Noise Handling	3.6 / 5.0
Microphone Quality	3.6 / 5.0

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Specifications

BlackShark V2 Active Features

ANC Control	No
Additional Charges	N/A
Android	No
App Name	Razer Synapse
Audio While Charging	No
Battery Type	No Battery
Button Mapping	No
Charge Time	N/A
Charging Port	None
Equalizer	Graphic + Presets
Mic Control	Adjustable Level
Passive Playback	Passive Headphone
Playback Control	No
Power-Saving Feature	No
Room Effects	No
Surround Support	Yes
Total Battery Life	N/A
Windows	Yes
iOS	No
macOS	Yes

BlackShark V2 Battery

Battery Life	N/A

BlackShark V2 Breathability

Avg.Temp.Difference	6.9 °C

BlackShark V2 Comfort

Weight	0.6 lbs

BlackShark V2 Connectivity

Analog	Audio + Microphone
Analog Audio	Yes
Analog/USB Audio Latency	48 ms
Android Latency	N/A
Bluetooth Version	No Bluetooth
Connection	1/8" TRRS
Detachable	No
Dock Charging	No
Length	5.80 ft (1.77 m)
Line In	No
Line Of Sight Range	N/A
Line Out	No
Multi-Device Pairing	No
NFC Pairing	No
Non-BT Latency	N/A
Non-BT Line Of Sight Range	N/A
Non-BT Wireless	No
Optical Input	No
PC Latency (SBC)	N/A
PC Latency (aptX HD)	N/A
PC Latency (aptX)	N/A
PC Latency (aptX-LL)	N/A
PS4 Analog	Audio + Microphone
PS4 Non-BT Wireless	No
PS4 Wired USB	Audio + Microphone
PS5 Analog	Audio + Microphone
PS5 Non-BT Wireless	No
PS5 Wired USB	Audio + Microphone
Power Supply	USB
RCA Input	No
Type	Wired USB Dongle
USB Audio	USB Type A
USB Input	Yes
Wired USB	Audio + Microphone
Xbox One Analog	Audio + Microphone
Xbox One Non-BT Wireless	No
Xbox One Wired USB	No
Xbox Series X\|S Analog	Audio + Microphone
Xbox Series X\|S Non-BT Wireless	No
Xbox Series X\|S Wired USB	No
iOS Latency	N/A

BlackShark V2 Controls

Ease of use	Good

BlackShark V2 Design

Additional Controls	No
Call/Music Control	No
Channel Mixing	No
Clamping Force	0.9 lbs
Enclosure	Closed-Back
Feedback	Good
H	4.3" (10.9 cm)
L	7.8" (19.8 cm)
Microphone Control	Mute/Unmute
Noise Cancelling Control	No
OS Compatibility	Not OS specific
Talk-Through	No
Transducer	Dynamic
Transmitter Required	No
Type	Over-ear
Volume	228.00 in³ (3,736.23 cm³)
Volume Control	Yes
W	6.8" (17.3 cm)
Wireless	No

BlackShark V2 Isolation

Bass	0.31 dB
Mid	-11.11 dB
Noise Cancelling	No
Overall Attenuation	-13.8 dB
Overall Leakage @ 1ft	39.13 dB
Treble	-31.58 dB

BlackShark V2 Microphone

Boom	Yes
Detachable Boom	Yes
FR Std. Dev.	2.36 dB
HFE	10,093.19 Hz
In-Line	No
Integrated	No
LFE	586.88 Hz
Mic	Yes
Noise Gate	On/Off Toggle
Speech + Pink Noise Handling	7.0
Speech + Subway Noise Handling	7.5
Weighted THD	0.325

BlackShark V2 Noise Handling

SpNR	27.73 dB

BlackShark V2 Recording Quality

Gain	12.9 dB

BlackShark V2 Sound

ANC	No ANC
Acoustic Space Excitation	3.3
Avg. Std. Deviation	0.78 dB
Bass Amount	-1.42 dB
Codec	PCM, 24-bit, 48kHz
Connection	USB
Dips	0.88 dB
EQ	Default
Firmware	Unknown
Head Modeling	No
Head Tracking	No
High-Bass	4.57 dB
High-Mid	0.56 dB
High-Treble	-4.85 dB
Low-Bass	-1.24 dB
Low-Frequency Extension	22.13 Hz
Low-Mid	2.47 dB
Low-Treble	3.05 dB
Microphone	Boom
Mid-Bass	1.63 dB
Mid-Mid	-0.02 dB
Mid-Treble	3.66 dB
Openness	5.1
PRTF Accuracy (Std. Dev.)	2.02 dB
PRTF Distance	12.5 dB
PRTF Size (Avg.)	6.23 dB
Peaks	1.6 dB
Power	USB
Room Ambience	No
Speaker Modeling	On/Off
Std. Err.	2.72 dB
Tip/Pad	Default
Treble Amount	-0.55 dB
Virtual Surround	THX
WHD @ 100	0.078
WHD @ 90	0.217
Weighted Amplitude Mismatch	1.43
Weighted Frequency Mismatch	2.16
Weighted Group Delay	0.18
Weighted Phase Mismatch	17.83