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Corsair HS701 / 8
Corsair

Corsair HS70

It may be lacking features compared to its competitors, but can it make up for it with sound and style?

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$105.59
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Key specs

Battery Life Wireless
18.22 hBelow average
18.22 h
8 h90 h

below average for gaming headsets — based on 84 of 146 we've cataloged.

Connection Type
2.4ghz
Wired-3.5mm33%Bluetooth27%2.4GHZ26%Wired-usb-c11%

2.4GHZ appears on 26% of the 200 gaming headsets we've cataloged (of 146).

Battery

Battery Life Wireless
18.22 h
Charging Method
Micro USB
Battery
Yes

Connectivity

Connection Type
2.4ghz
Dongle Connector
USB-A
Platform Compatibility
PC, Mac, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5
Wireless Protocol
2.4GHz dongle
USB Charging
Yes

Build

Material Ear Cups
Memory foam
Material Headband
Pleather with stitching

Features

Control Type
Physical buttons
Rgb Lighting
No

Sound

Acoustic Design
Closed-back
Driver Size
50 mm
Driver Count
1
Driver Type
Dynamic driver
Frequency Response
20-20000 Hz
Frequency Response High Hz
20000 Hz
Frequency Response Low Hz
20 Hz
Impedance
32 Ω
Sensitivity
111 dB/mW
Surround Sound Format
Virtual 7.1

Design

Color Options
Black, cream
Weight
331 g

Microphone

Microphone
Yes
Is Detachable
Yes

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Corsair HS70SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve
Measured frequency response (dB relative) against the SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve. When the measurement goes above the dashed line, that frequency is louder than our preference curve, and when it goes below: it's quieter. Use the curve for comparison purposes only, as your taste may vary.-20-100+10+20201001k10k20k

Measured frequency response (dB relative) against the SoundGuys Headphone Preference Curve. When the measurement goes above the dashed line, that frequency is louder than our preference curve, and when it goes below: it's quieter. Use the curve for comparison purposes only, as your taste may vary.

Corsair HS70: frequency response, as measured in the SoundGuys lab. Frequency in hertz.
Frequency (Hz)Response (dB)
206.3
257.7
328.8
409.5
5010.4
6310.3
8011.3
10013.2
12513.9
16013.1
20010.5
2506.5
3153.0
4001.1
5001.0
6301.7
8002.6
10000.7
12500.4
16001.6
20004.2
25009.0
315010.6
40009.5
500010.9
630010.4
800013.8
1000011.3
125000.9
16000-8.9
20000-20.0

SoundGuys review

SOUNDGUYS rating
6.2/ 10
Worth a look
Riley Ballantyne
Reviewed byRiley BallantyneWriterReviewed June 2023
Isolation3.8
Battery life8.9
Comfort & fit6.0
Connectivity7.5
Design5.5
Portability5.2

The verdict

The Corsair HS70 Pro Wireless has several notable flaws, but its decent price, solid design, and acceptable wireless performance manage to carry it. Just be aware of its shortcomings before you pick it up.

✓Liked: Sleek design, Good wireless performance

✕Could be better: Middling comfort, Excessive bass, No Bluetooth, Minor control issues

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2 owners · owners report ~45 h per charge vs 24 h claimed

The mic beat their expectations

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Expected more from the mic

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