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EPOS

EPOS H3 Pro Hybrid

Name: EPOS H3 Pro Hybrid
Brand: EPOS
SKU: B099KPHR5B
Price: 44.99 USD

The EPOS H3PRO Hybrid checks off just about every box you could want in a gaming headset, and executes well almost across the board.

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$44.99

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noise cancelling

7.4/ 10

ANCNoise cancelling

7.4

0.010.0

At 7.4, its noise cancelling beats 17% of gaming headsets we've measured.

Measured on 12 of the 150 we've cataloged.

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Key specs

Battery Life Wireless

19.4 hBelow average

19.4 h

8 h90 h

below average for gaming headsets — based on 85 of 150 we've cataloged.

Bluetooth Codec

SBCMost common

Sbc45%Aac25%LC38%Aptx6%

Sbc is the most common — on 45% of the 71 gaming headsets we've cataloged (of 150).

Bluetooth Version

5.2

5.342%5.227%5.022%5.15%

5.2 appears on 27% of the 60 gaming headsets we've cataloged (of 150).

Connection Type

Most common

Wired-3.5mm33%Bluetooth27%2.4GHZ26%Wired-usb-c11%

2.4GHZ is the most common — on 26% of the 207 gaming headsets we've cataloged (of 150).

Battery

Battery Life Wireless: 19.4 h
Battery Life Anc On: 19.4 h
Charging Method: USB-C
Full Charge Minutes: 120 min
Battery: Yes
Fast Charging: No

Connectivity

Bluetooth Codec: SBC
Bluetooth Version: 5.2
Connection Type: Bluetooth, 2.4ghz, wired-3.5mm, wired-usb-c
Dongle Connector: USB-A
Headphone Jack: Yes
Platform Compatibility: PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, Mobile
Wireless Protocol: 2.4GHz + Bluetooth
USB Charging: Yes
Multipoint Devices: 2 devices

Build

Material Ear Cups: Leatherette, suede, mesh
Water Resistance: No
Material Chassis Primary: Plastic and steel
Material Headband: Mesh fabric with leatherette padding

Design

Headband Type: Adjustable over-head
Color Options: Midnight blue
Foldable: No
Wearing Time Max: 8 h
Weight: 309 g

Features

Companion App: IOS + Android
Control Type: Physical buttons, touch controls
Eq Customization: Full parametric EQ
Auto Pause: No
Chat Mix: Yes
Rgb Lighting: No

Microphone

Boom Style: Detachable boom
Flip To Mute: Yes
Microphone: Yes
Sidetone: Yes
Is Detachable: Yes
Is Retractable: No

Sound

Acoustic Design: Closed-back
Anc Modes: Off,anc
Impedance: 25 Ω
Noise Cancellation Type: Active
Passive Isolation: 20 dB
Surround Sound Format: Virtual 7.1

SoundGuys review

SOUNDGUYS rating

7.4/ 10

Recommended

Reviewed bySam MooreReviewed October 2022

Noise cancelling7.4

Isolation5.9

Battery life9.0

Comfort & fit8.5

Connectivity7.0

Design7.2

The verdict

The EPOS H3PRO Hybrid is one of the best gaming headsets on the market, if you've got cash to burn. The slightly short dongle connection and battery life are a bit disappointing, but easy to get over when the rest of the package is this stacked.

✓Liked: Connects to everything; Bluetooth 5.2 (SBC only), ANC in a gaming headset, Great mic, Good sound quality

✕Could be better: Price, Battery is always in use

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