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USB Headsets – The 15 best products in comparison

Comparative winner of the editors Plantronics - Blackwire 3220 USB-A Wired Headset - Two-ear (stereo) headset with boom boom - Connects to PC/Mac via connector - Compatible with Teams, Zoom and more

USB Headsets – The 15 best products in comparison

Recommended products in the "USB Headsets" section

We have products in the range "USB Headset" compared with each other and put together recommendations for you. Here you will find the top 15 in the "USB Headsets" category.

USB headsets – the most important things at a glance

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USB headsets are a common type of headset designed for use with computers and other digital devices. USB headsets usually offer better audio quality and more functionality than conventional headsets with a 3,5mm jack plug. However, they are also more expensive.

USB headsets come in two main types: analog and digital. Analog headsets use analog transmission technology, while digital headsets use digital transmission technology. Digital headsets typically offer better audio quality than analog headsets, but they are also more expensive.

Most USB headsets are designed for use with PC computers. However, some are also compatible for use with Mac computers and other digital devices. USB headsets are commonly used for VoIP (Voice over IP) calls, online gaming, and other applications that require good audio quality.

There are different types of USB headsets. Most USB headsets are mono or stereo. Mono headsets have only one earpiece, while stereo headsets have two earpieces. Mono headsets tend to be cheaper than stereo headsets, but offer inferior audio quality. Stereo headsets offer better audio quality but are more expensive.

USB headsets are available in different sizes and shapes. Most USB headsets are over-the-ear or on-ear. Over the ear headsets are headsets that are worn over the ears. Onear headsets are headsets that are placed on the ears. Over-the-ear headsets tend to offer better audio quality, but they are also more expensive. Onear headsets are lighter and more comfortable, but offer inferior audio quality.

USB headsets are available in different price ranges. Most USB headsets cost between $20 and $200. However, high-end USB headsets can cost hundreds of dollars.

The bestsellers in the field of "USB headsets"

A list of the best sellers under the category "USB Headset" you can find here. Here you can find out which products other users have bought particularly often.

Bestseller no. 1
Plantronics - Blackwire 3220 USB-A Wired Headset - Two-ear (stereo) headset with boom boom - Connects to PC/Mac via connector - Compatible with Teams, Zoom and more
1.642 reviews
Plantronics - Blackwire 3220 USB-A Wired Headset - Two-ear (stereo) headset with boom boom - Connects to PC/Mac via connector - Compatible with Teams, Zoom and more
  • Connection: Easy connection to PC or Mac via USB-A port.
  • Ideal for: Users migrating to a PC for telephony, webinars, conference calls and other applications.
  • Audio performance: Clear, natural and rich sound thanks to wideband audio, noise-cancelling microphone and advanced digital signal processing (DSP). SoundGuard Technology: Acoustic limitation to protect against volume levels above 118dBA
  • All-Day Comfort: Lightweight and strong, the metal headband offers an adjustable, comfortable fit.
  • Global warranty and wearing style: 2-year warranty worldwide; Headband model with two earphones.
Bestseller no. 2
Logitech 960 Headphones, Stereo Headset, Adjustable Noise Canceling Microphone, Integrated Volume Control, Mute, USB Port, 2.4m Cable, PC/Mac/Laptop - Black
  • Whether it's a conference call, webinar or music: with the Logitech USB headset you can enjoy the best stereo sound
  • Good sound quality: the adjustable microphone boom can be easily positioned for optimal voice capture and ensures intelligibility thanks to noise suppression
  • Practical: Thanks to the integrated volume control and mute function, you can maintain a productive workflow and enjoy music
  • Handy and comfortable: The lightweight on-ear headphones with microphone and soft ear pads offer high sound and wearing comfort
  • Easy to use: All you need to do is connect the Logitech 960 headset's USB cable to your computer to get started
  • We also recommend: Our Logitech H600 headset for wireless connections
Bestseller no. 3
Sennheiser PC 8.2 USB on-ear headset PC, wired headphones, integrated volume control, noise-cancelling microphone, for online calls - lessons, multicolored, one size
  • LIGHTWEIGHT STEREO HEADSET WITH MICROPHONE - The headphones with microphone have a securely fitting headband and soft ear pads that are comfortable to wear - so you can fully concentrate on your work.
  • HEADSET USB + IN-LINE SOUND CARD WITH VOLUME CONTROL AND MUTE - With the supplied sound card you can effortlessly control your volume and mute yourself.
  • USB HEADSET WITH NON-DIRECTIONAL MICROPHONE - If you don't need voice chat, simply turn the microphone boom away in any direction.
  • CLEAR COMMUNICATION - The PC headset has a noise-canceling microphone. This allows you to communicate clearly with friends, other players and colleagues in the home office.
  • USB CONNECTION - The PC 8.2 headset can be easily connected to PC and Mac via USB-A, making installation quick and easy.
Bestseller no. 4
CSL - USB gaming PC headset with microphone - cable remote control external sound card - microphone flexibly foldable - for gaming music Internet telephony - LED lighting - for PC Mac
  • Model name: USB Gaming Wired Headset | including microphone (headset function) | Compatible with Windows / Mac / Linux systems and Playstation 4/4 Pro | suitable for music playback and for gaming, internet telephony (VoIP), chat, films, etc. | 303161
  • High wearing comfort: The CSL gaming headset in classic gaming design always ensures a comfortable fit thanks to the soft and at the same time breathable ear pads. The headband can also be adjusted individually. | Offers crystal clear high, medium and low frequency ranges with dynamic bass reproduction | Cool blue / black gaming design
  • Driver diameter: 48mm (speaker) / 6mm (microphone) | Frequency range: 20Hz to 20kHz | Connection: USB 2.0 High Speed ​​Type A (male) | Impedance: 20 ohms | Remote control buttons: volume control + microphone on/off | Microphone flexibly foldable | Blue LED lighting
  • Adjustable headband (by 2,7 cm on each side) | compact design | firm/stable hold | Hard-wearing and fabric-covered cable prevents annoying "cable clutter" | Plug'n'Play | Compatible with Playstation 4/4 Pro
  • Weight: 354g (headphones only) | Dimensions: 23cm x 22cm x 9,5cm (H x W x D) | Diameter: Loudspeakers: approx. 48mm / microphone: approx. 6mm | Colour: blue/black | Cable length: approx. 1,80m | Scope of delivery: CSL Gaming Wired Headset + user manual (GER, ENG)
Bestseller no. 5
Speedlink VIRTAS wired 7.1 gaming headset with microphone - configurable 7.1 surround sound, USB connection, colored RGB LED lighting, volume control via wired remote control, black
  • The 7.1 surround sound of the gaming headphones can be configured using the software on the PC or notebook
  • The multicolored RGB lighting of the wired headset with microphone creates a trendy atmosphere in the gaming setup
  • The wired remote control makes it easy to adjust the volume and mute the microphone. The headphones have a practical USB connection
  • Thanks to the flexible headband and the soft ear cups, the PC headset offers maximum comfort during longer games, video conferences and streaming sessions
  • The precise microphone and the flexible microphone arm enable crystal-clear voice transmission and make the USB headset the ideal gaming accessory
Bestseller no. 6
Jabra Evolve 40 MS Stereo Headset - Microsoft certified headphones for VoIP softphone with passive noise canceling - USB cable with call control - Black
  • Passive noise suppression for more concentration: Loud voices and noises are effectively attenuated - work optimally, regardless of the environment
  • Increase your productivity: the red busy light is activated automatically when you are in a call - can also be switched on manually
  • Optimized for Microsoft, this headset not only looks stylish - thanks to the soft synthetic leather ear pads and adjustable headband, it is also extremely comfortable to wear
  • Simple call management: The remote control integrated in the cable allows you to make or mute calls - you can also connect to your device via the 3,5 mm jack socket
  • Scope of delivery: Jabra Evolve 40 MS stereo on-ear headset, USB cable with call control, 3,5 mm jack socket, neoprene case - Weight: 171 g - Color: black
Bestseller no. 7
Shokz OpenComm UC【With USB-A】 - Bluetooth Wireless Bone Conduction PC Headset with Noise-Canceling Boom Mic and Dongle, Perfect for Home Office, Remote Working, Business Meetings, Bookmarking, Black
  • 【All-Day Comfort】- The OpenComm UC Bluetooth headset neither goes in nor covers your ears - ensuring your ears stay dry and cool all day long - even during long meetings. Say goodbye to stuffiness and sweat.
  • 【Crystal Clear Sound】 The boom mic efficiently blocks out background noise so you can be heard clearly and communicate seamlessly. Adjust the microphone with ease to accurately capture your voice. Perfect for the home office, for teleworking, for business meetings.
  • 【Computer Friendly】Just plug in the USB-A adapter and then enjoy seamless headset pairing and stable connection. The Bluetooth headset is suitable for all major online meeting platforms.
  • 【Open Your Ears to Your Surroundings】 With your ears open to the sounds around you, you'll be aware of everything that's happening around you - even while listening to music and talking on the phone through the headphones.
  • 【16-Hour Talk Time】 Enjoy up to 16 hours of talk time and 8 hours of music listening per charge. The headphones also offer a quick charge function for up to 2 hours of talk time.
Bestseller no. 8
Roccat Elo 7.1 USB - Surround Sound RGB PC Gaming Headset
  • A self-adjusting metal headband and the rotating hinges of the earcup ensure a weightless, dynamic fit that is specially tailored to you.
  • First-class memory foam padding with ProSpec's Glasses Relief System relieves the pressure on the glasses.
  • Outstanding 7.1 surround sound with finely tuned 50mm drivers for locating enemy positions.
  • Thanks to a detachable microphone with TruSpeak technology, background noise is suppressed, which ensures crystal-clear communication with teammates.
  • The AIMO lighting system can easily be combined with other AIMO-compatible devices to create a lively light aesthetic.
Bestseller no. 9
EPOS PC 8 USB On-Ear Stereo Headset PC, Wired Headphones, Inline Volume, Mute & Mic Noise Cancellation, High Quality, for Laptop, PC, Mac - Online Calling & Teaching
  • LIGHTWEIGHT USB STEREO HEADSET WITH MIC - The headphone with microphone is designed for ultimate comfort so you can focus on your work
  • HEADSET USB + INLINE SOUND CARD WITH VOLUME CONTROL / MUTE SWITCH - Enjoy high-quality sound with volume control and mute switch
  • NON-DIRECTIONAL MICROPHONE - The USB headset has a flexible, noise-cancelling microphone that enables clear and distinct communication
  • DURABLE - The PC headset is made of robust materials and is suitable for everyday use - even in the home office
  • PLUG AND PLAY COMPATIBILITY - Forget complicated installation. The PC 8 headset is compatible with both PC and Mac
Bestseller no. 10
EKSA E1000 USB PC Gaming Headset with Microphone, Gamer Headset with Bass Surround Sound, RGB Lighting, Gaming Headphones with Mic for PS4/PS5 Console/Computer/Laptop
  • [USB PC Gaming Headset]: PC gamer headset with USB port. Suitable for PC (Win 7, Win 8, Win 10, Mac OS), PS4/PS5 console, laptops, computers and all devices with USB audio port.
  • [Gaming headphones with noise canceling microphone]: Loud and clear audio transmission thanks to the 6 mm omnidirectional microphone. The mic is 120 ° flexible. The mute switch and the volume control on the 2.2 meter cable ensure easy control.
  • [Intense Surround Sound]: 50mm audio speakers for intense bass and immersive gaming experience. Surround sound allows spotting enemies from all directions. plug and play
  • RGB Gaming Headphones]: The colorful RGB light makes a cool look. Enjoy gaming time with the Over Ear Gaming Headphones with excellent and powerful bass sound without disturbing anyone.
  • [Light & Comfort]: E1000 Gaming Headphones weighs only 250g. The ergonomic design and large ear cups made of soft synthetic leather contribute to long wearing comfort. Adjustable headband allows the fit without restrictions.
Bestseller no. 11
Gatuida 1 Pcs Storage Bag for Headphones Waterproof Headphones Bag Container for Earpieces Headphone Case Portable Eva Carrying Case Field Data Line Nylon Cloth Travel In Ear
  • DATA CABLE: LANYARD design, so pocket can be used when Hiking be attached to the backpack.
  • HEADPHONE CARRYING CASE: protects headphones from external damage moisture.
  • DATA CABLE STORAGE BAG: Flexible shockproof case offers the perfect balance of protection scratches bumps.
  • PORTABLE HEADPHONE CASE: will never lose headphones or data cable when stored in it.
  • EARPLUG POCKET: Effectively protect your headphones or chargers damage pollution.
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Bestseller no. 12
EKSA H16 Wireless Headset, Bluetooth 5.2 Headset with Microphone & USB Dongle [Up to 55 hours & 15 meter range] Headphones wireless with AI Noise Canceling Mic for PC Skype Zoom Laptop Office Telephone
  • 【Advanced Bluetooth V5.2 & USB Dongle】 The PC headset with Bluetooth V5.2 offers a stable connection up to 15m/50ft. It supports dual-mode connection via Bluetooth and USB dongle for more flexibility.**(Note: The USB dongle is located in the magnetic cover of the headset, please check if it is missing!)
  • 【55 Hours Playtime】 With only 2 hours charge by Type-C charger, you can use the headset up to 55 hours.
  • 【Clear and Efficient Calling】Built-in VoicePure ENC chip reduces background noise by up to 99,8% and effectively transforms your voice. So you can answer calls conveniently and with crystal clarity.
  • 【Wide Compatibility and Application】Thanks to Bluetooth 5.2 and USB dongle, the headset is compatible with many devices. Ideal for office work, remote work, online learning and video chatting with Skype, Zoom and more.
  • 【Captivating Audio Quality】The 40mm speakers deliver rich bass, clear treble and natural mids for excellent sound quality in music and calls.
  • 【Extreme Comfort】 With soft sponge and skin-friendly protein leather ear pads, the headset ensures comfortable wearing time.
  • 【User-friendly Design】The headset is convenient and has a detachable ear cup with magnetic cover to avoid dongle loss. Mic mute can be easily toggled for ultimate control.
  • 【Climate Pledge Friendly】We measure the H2's carbon footprint and look for ways to reduce emissions at every stage of its life cycle. When developing this headset we paid attention to sustainability. It neutralizes about 16 kg of carbon emissions per year.
Bestseller no. 13
Logitech G432 wired gaming headset, 7.1 surround sound, DTS Headphone: X 2.0, boom microphone with flip mute, ear pads with synthetic leather, PC / Mac / Xbox One / PS4 / Nintendo Switch - black
  • 50 mm audio speakers: Intense, cinematic gaming experience with detailed sound from the 50 mm speakers of the gaming headset
  • DTS Headphone: X 2.0: Surround sound, which goes beyond the 7.1 surround sound channels, enables enemies to be recognized from all directions
  • 6 mm microphone with flip mute switch and volume control: Loud and clear audio transmission thanks to the 6 mm boom microphone with integrated volume control
  • A headset for all gaming platforms: The headphones work with PC or Mac via USB-DAC or 3,5 mm cable, with game consoles such as PlayStation 4, Xbox One and Nintendo Switch
  • Ultimate comfort: The elegant, lightweight ear pads made of synthetic leather and the headband reduce the pressure on the ears, and the ear pads can conveniently be rotated by up to 90 °
Bestseller no. 14
Travel adapter USA Germany plug with 2 USB, 5-in-1 EU to USA adapter, 3-way travel plug socket for America Canada Mexico Thailand power adapter Schuko adapter
  • 5 in 1 travel adapter: travel adapter from Europe (2 round pins, type C/E/F) to the USA (flat pin, type B), with 2 USB ports. Compatible with cameras, mobile phones, tablets, mobile power adapters, headsets, etc.
  • Fast charging: This USB socket advanced technology enables a charging speed of up to 2,4 A (total) thanks to optimal energy distribution. It is very quiet when charging, no noise and does not affect the quality of sleep.
  • TYPE B PLUG ADAPTER: The adapter is suitable for Type B outlets in many countries such as Canada, Mexico, Colombia, Thailand, American Samoa, Antigua, Barbuda, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba.
  • Easy to carry: This travel adapter (10,8*5,5*24cm) can be used anywhere indoors, compact and easy to carry.
  • Warm Notes: This USA Type B travel adapter is only suitable for devices input voltage range of 100-240V. This is not a converter, voltage conversion (transformation) or mains frequency change does not occur through this socket adapter.
Bestseller no. 15
HyperX Cloud II – Gaming Headset for PC, PS5 / PS4. Includes virtual 7.1 surround sound and USB audio control box
  • Audio experience: hardware-controlled virtual surround sound; Comfortable: 100% memory foam on the hanger and faux leather earpads
  • Ideal for pro players: passive noise elimination through closed headphones
  • Compatibility: USB connection for PC and Mac. Jack plug for PS4 / Mac-PC / Xbox One / Mobile (controller adapter required) and mobile devices
  • Certified by TeamSpeak and optimized for Skype and other leading chat programs
  • Scope of delivery: HyperX Cloud II gaming headphones gun metal
Bestseller no. 16
CREATIVE Sound BlasterX H6 USB Gaming Headset, Virtual 7.1 Surround Sound, Hardware EQ Modes, Ambient Monitoring - Compatible with PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC, Black
  • VIRTUAL 7.1 SURROUND SOUND FOR EXCELLENT IN-GAME AUDIO
  • ADJUSTABLE AUDIO SO YOU HEAR THE WAY YOU WANT
  • CLEAR VOICE COMMUNICATION WITH TEAMMATES
  • COMFORTABLE EVEN FOR LONG LISTENING
  • CROSS PLATFORM COMPATIBILITY
Bestseller no. 17
Audio-Technica M50xSTS StreamSet streaming headset with USB port black
  • The M50x StreamSet is the world's first streaming headset designed specifically for the unique needs of streamers - and based directly on feedback from content producers
  • The StreamSet comes with two different sets of ear pads that you can use depending on your needs: While the M50x ear pads focus on audio quality/sound isolation, the fabric/synthetic leather ear pads ensure breathability and comfort
  • Cardioid condenser microphone based on the legendary microphones from the 20 series for studio-quality articulation and speech intelligibility
  • The flexible boom holds the microphone in position near the mouth and helps suppress background noise for crystal-clear audio quality. Quickly mute the microphone with the upward folding microphone boom.
  • 2 meter permanently attached cable with USB-A connector (plus a USB-A to USB-C adapter) for plug-and-play operation with PCs and Macs
Bestseller no. 18
CSL - Gaming Headset for PC PS4 PS5 - USB Comfort Headphones - Wired Remote Control Microphone - LED Lighting - Professional - Fabric-Coated Cable - Music Gaming VoIP Internet
  • The CSL Gaming Headset lets you experience the sound of your games, films and music in a new way. The 50 mm speaker drivers produce a powerful bass response and clear mids and highs. Due to the spatial imaging, you hear opponents before you see them and can react immediately. Adjust the sound level easily with the volume control on the cable. | 303630
  • Thanks to the closed speaker system, external noise is effectively isolated and you immerse yourself fully in the acoustics.
  • The padded headband and the comfortably fitting ear pads ensure a high level of comfort, and the subtle blue lighting on the headphone cups and the microphone lends a classy touch.
  • You can align the microphone precisely so that your chat partner understands you clearly. If the microphone is not needed, simply fold the holding arm up and mute the microphone on the cable control unit.
  • The CSL gaming headset can be connected to numerous end devices via USB, such as a PC, notebook or external sound card, without driver installation. Also interesting for console owners. | Compatible with Windows | Mac | PS4 +PS4 Pro PS5 (connects to console, not gamepad) | Linux systems
Bestseller no. 19
Logitech H340 Headphones with Mic, Stereo Headset, Adjustable Noise-Cancelling Mic, Pivoting Earpads, USB Port, 1.8m Cable, PC/Mac/Laptop - Black
  • Comfort: Adjustable, padded headband and soft ear cups ensure high wearing comfort, headband and microphone are flexibly adjustable
  • Controls on the headset cable: The volume control on the cable is always at hand and the mute switch is marked with an LED
  • Noise-cancelling microphone: Enjoy a private sound experience with the Logitech on-ear headphones for both sides
  • Technical: Driver coils deliver powerful digital sound so you don't miss a thing
  • Scope of delivery: Logitech H390 USB headset, operating instructions
  • We also recommend: Our Logitech H390 headset, which gives you easy on-cord volume and mute control without interrupting your calls
  • We also recommend: Our Logitech H540 headset, for HD sound and controls on the earpiece

This is what Stiftung Warentest says about products in the “USB headsets” area

Stiftung Warentest examines, compares and tests the best products for consumers. Many of the tests by Stiftung Warentest help in deciding which product to buy. We do not currently know whether there is a test winner from Stiftung Warentest for this product that is recommended for purchase.

Our comparison winner in the "USB Headsets" category

Compare winner
Plantronics - Blackwire 3220 USB-A Wired Headset - Two-ear (stereo) headset with boom boom - Connects to PC/Mac via connector - Compatible with Teams, Zoom and more
1.642 reviews
Plantronics - Blackwire 3220 USB-A Wired Headset - Two-ear (stereo) headset with boom boom - Connects to PC/Mac via connector - Compatible with Teams, Zoom and more
  • Connection: Easy connection to PC or Mac via USB-A port.
  • Ideal for: Users migrating to a PC for telephony, webinars, conference calls and other applications.
  • Audio performance: Clear, natural and rich sound thanks to wideband audio, noise-cancelling microphone and advanced digital signal processing (DSP). SoundGuard Technology: Acoustic limitation to protect against volume levels above 118dBA
  • All-Day Comfort: Lightweight and strong, the metal headband offers an adjustable, comfortable fit.
  • Global warranty and wearing style: 2-year warranty worldwide; Headband model with two earphones.

Current offers in the field of "USB Headsets"

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Bestseller no. 4
Bestseller no. 8
HyperX Cloud II – Gaming Headset for PC, PS5 / PS4. Includes virtual 7.1 surround sound and USB audio control box
HyperX Cloud II – Gaming Headset for PC, PS5 / PS4. Includes virtual 7.1 surround sound and USB audio control box
Certified by TeamSpeak and optimized for Skype and other leading chat programs; Scope of delivery: HyperX Cloud II gaming headphones gun metal
99,99 EUR −27% 72,97 EUR Amazon Prime
Bestseller no. 10
Logitech H340 Headphones with Mic, Stereo Headset, Adjustable Noise-Cancelling Mic, Pivoting Earpads, USB Port, 1.8m Cable, PC/Mac/Laptop - Black
Logitech H340 Headphones with Mic, Stereo Headset, Adjustable Noise-Cancelling Mic, Pivoting Earpads, USB Port, 1.8m Cable, PC/Mac/Laptop - Black
Technical: Driver coils deliver powerful digital sound so you don't miss a thing; Box contents: Logitech H390 USB headset, user manual
29,99 EUR −55% 13,59 EUR Amazon Prime

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