ASTRO A40 TR vs. Sony PULSE Elite

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and Sony PULSE Elite. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

ASTRO A40 TR vs. Sony PULSE Elite Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Product Type Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack Headset - Bluetooth / PlayStation Link - wireless
Height 9.5 cm -
Width 19.7 cm -
Depth 20.32 cm -
Weight 369 g -
Colour Black, blue | Black | Black, red | White | Black, olive | Navy, crimson White
Earpad Material Synthetic leather Plush
Recommended Use Game console, computer Game console
SOUND QUALITY ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic Planar magnetic
Ear Cups Type Open -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - Bluetooth / PlayStation Link
Noise Isolating Yes - ASTRO A40 TR are equipped with a noise isolating function.
Sound Output Mode Stereo -
Built-in Decoders MixAmp Dolby Digital -
Sound Effects 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound -
Frequency Response 20 - 24000 Hz -
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) <0.1% -
Impedance 48 Ohm -
Diaphragm 40 mm -
In-Cord Volume Control Yes -
MICROPHONE ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Form Factor Detachable headset microphone Built-in
Type Boom Boom
Microphone Operation Mode Uni-directional -
Noise Cancelling - Yes Sony PULSE Elite microphone can cancel out ambient noise.
Noise Cancelling Technology - AI-enhanced noise rejection
Audio Input Details Uni-directional -
Microphone Features - Retractable microphone
REMOTE CONTROL ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Controls Volume Volume, microphone on/mute
CABLE ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Cable Type Headset cable - detachable - 2 m
Audio splitter - 1.5 m
USB cable
Cable Length 2 m -
Detachable Cable Yes -
BATTERY AND CHARGING ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable
Battery Life - 30 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) -
OTHERS ASTRO A40 TR Sony PULSE Elite
Bundled with Astro MixAmp Pro TR -
Included Accessories Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags Mounting plate, USB cable, PULSE Elite charging hanger, PlayStation Link USB adapter
Compatibility Mac, Windows -
Service & Support Limited warranty - 1 year Limited warranty - 1 year
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