Logitech G Unisex Papaya Astro A50 X Mclaren Racing Edition In
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Description
The Astro A50X takes audio clarity to the next level. It's got a charging base with USB Type-C and HDMI 2.1 audio inputs. HDMI 2.1 Passthrough lets you connect the base between your console and monitor for incredible sound and image quality. You can hook up 3 devices and switch between the sources s...
Highlights
- PLAYSYNC keeps PS5, Xbox, and PC linked with on-ear switching
- PRO-G GRAPHENE 40 mm drivers for clear audio location
- LIGHTSPEED wireless with HDMI 2.1 passthru at 4K 120 Hz
- 48 kHz LIGHTSPEED boom mic for chat
- Bluetooth mixing from a second device while on console
- 24 hours playtime at 78 dB on the magnetic Base Station dock
Key specifications
- Driver diameter
- 40 mm
- Mic sample rate
- 48 kHz
- HDMI passthru
- HDMI 2.1, 4K 120 Hz, 24 bit audio
- Wireless
- LIGHTSPEED and Bluetooth
- EQ bands
- 10-band parametric
- Colour
- Papaya (Orange)
Pros
- One headset covers PS5, Xbox, and PC without swapping
- HDMI 2.1 passthru keeps 4K 120 Hz video through the dock
- 10-band parametric EQ in G HUB and mobile app
- Magnetic dock means it charges without plugging a cable
Cons
- 24 hours of playtime is measured at 78 dB, not maximum volume
- Requires the Base Station dock for charging, not a direct cable mention
- Heavier than a standard headset is not stated, but the dock and multi-system setup add desk clutter
Frequently asked questions
Can the Astro A50 X McLaren Edition run all my consoles at once?
Yes, PLAYSYNC connects PS5, Xbox, and PC together and you tap between them with on-ear controls.
How does the headset connect to devices?
It uses LIGHTSPEED wireless to the Base Station and Bluetooth for a second device such as a phone.
What does the HDMI 2.1 passthru on the dock do?
The Base Station dock uses HDMI 2.1 passthru for 4K 120 Hz and 24 bit audio from the console.
What mic quality do I get on the A50 X?
The mic is a 48 kHz full-bandwidth LIGHTSPEED boom mic for wireless chat.
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