In depth comparison and review of ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 and ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. 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.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack, USB-C, USB-A | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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Height | - | 18.22 cm | |
Width | - | 8.84 cm | |
Depth | - | 18.5 cm | |
Weight | 310 g | 380 g | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 are lighter than ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 headphones. |
Colour | Black | - | |
Earpad Material | Protein-leather | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, portable electronics, computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 15 m |
SOUND QUALITY | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Foldable | Yes | - | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 can be folded. |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 40000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Impedance | 32 Ohm | 48 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 118 dB | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 have a thicker diaphragm than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
Signal-To-Noise Ratio | 130 dB | - | |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium magnet | |
Features | Built-in ESS 9280 chip, ASUS Hyper-Grounding technology | - |
MICROPHONE | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Form Factor | Built-in | Headset microphone | |
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Type | - | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Omni-directional, beamforming | Uni-directional | |
Noise Cancelling | Yes | - | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 microphone can cancel out ambient noise. |
Frequency Response | 100 - 10000 Hz | - | |
Sensitivity | -37 dB | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Controls | Volume, microphone on/off, surround on/off, game/chat balance, PC/mobile mode | Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute |
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CABLE | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Cable Type | USB-C cable - 1.5 m Audio cable - 1.5 m USB-C to USB-A adapter |
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
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Cable Length | - | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Additional Functions | RGB lighting | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | - | 15 hour(s) | |
Standby Time | - | 20 months |
CONNECTIONS | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Connector Type | Headset (24 pin USB-C) Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm) |
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OTHERS | ASUS ROG Fusion II 500 | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Included Accessories | Ear cushion | Base station | |
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Compatibility | iPad, Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 | |
Service & Support | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |