RIG 500HX vs. ASTRO A50 + Base Station

Headphones Comparison, Reviews and Tests

In depth comparison and review of RIG 500HX and ASTRO 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.

Headphones Specifications Comparison

RIG 500HX vs. ASTRO A50 + Base Station Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Product Type Headset - wired Headset - wireless
Weight 200 g 380 g RIG 500HX are lighter than RIG 500HX headphones.
Colour - Black | Grey, black | Grey
Earpad Material Memory foam -
Recommended Use Game console Game console, computer
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) - 9.14 m
SOUND QUALITY RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Headphones Form Factor Full size Full size
Headphones Technology Dynamic -
Adjustable Headband Yes -
Connectivity Technology Wired Wireless
Wireless Technology - 2.4 GHz radio frequency
Sound Output Mode Stereo Stereo
Sound Effects - 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound
Frequency Response 20 - 20000 Hz 20 - 20000 Hz Both headphones offer the same frequency response.
Max Input Power 40 mW -
Sensitivity 111 dB -
Impedance 32 Ohm 48 Ohm
Max Sound Pressure - 118 dB
Diaphragm 40 mm 40 mm Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm.
Magnet Material - Neodymium magnet
MICROPHONE RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Form Factor - Headset microphone
Type Boom Boom
Frequency Response 100 - 10000 Hz -
Audio Input Details - Uni-directional
Sensitivity -45 dBV/Pascal -
Signal-To-Noise Ratio 42 dB -
REMOTE CONTROL RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Controls Microphone on/mute Mute
CABLE RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Cable Type Headset cable - 1.5 m Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m
Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m
Cable Length 1.5 m 1 m
Detachable Cable - Yes
BATTERY AND CHARGING RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Battery Type - Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion
Battery Life - 15 hour(s)
CONNECTIONS RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Connector Type Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 4-pole) -
OTHERS RIG 500HX ASTRO A50 + Base Station
Bundled with - ASTRO Wireless XB1 5 GHz Base Station Transmitter/Charging Stand
Compatibility - Mac, Windows
Service & Support - Limited warranty - parts - 1 year
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