In depth comparison and review of ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air 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 | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Product Type | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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Height | 22.9 cm | 18.22 cm | |
Width | 20.1 cm | 8.84 cm | |
Depth | 9.1 cm | 18.5 cm | |
Weight | 345 g | 380 g | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air are lighter than ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air headphones. |
Colour | White | - | |
Earpad Material | Memory foam | - | |
Headband Material | Metal | - | |
Design | Games | - | |
Recommended Use | Computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 15 m |
SOUND QUALITY | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Adjustable Headband | Yes | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wireless | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Virtual Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 20000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | Both headphones offer the same frequency response. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | - | <1% | |
Impedance | - | 48 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 118 dB | |
Diaphragm | 50 mm | 40 mm | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air have a thicker diaphragm than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
Magnet Material | Neodymium | Neodymium magnet |
MICROPHONE | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional |
REMOTE CONTROL | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Controls | Power on/off, microphone on/mute, master volume, microphone volume | Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute |
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CABLE | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Cable Type | USB-C charge cable - detachable - 2 m | Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
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Cable Length | - | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | - | Yes |
FEATURES | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Additional Functions | RGB lighting, AIMO intelligent illumination, Stellar wireless technology, ProSpecs Glasses Relief System, Superhuman Hearing, TruSpeak microphone technology, Dynamic Fit, self-adjusting metal headband, rotating earcup hinges | - |
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BATTERY AND CHARGING | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Battery Type | Headset battery rechargeable | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | 24 hour(s) | 15 hour(s) | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air lasts longer on a single charge than the ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
Battery Life Details | Continuous playback: up to 24 hours | - | |
Standby Time | - | 20 months |
CONNECTIONS | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Connector Type | USB 2.0 (4 PIN USB Type A) | - |
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OTHERS | ROCCAT Elo 7.1 Air | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Included Accessories | USB wireless receiver, USB-C charging cable | Base station | |
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Compatibility | Windows | Mac, Windows | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 1 year |