Corsair
HS55 WIRELESS CORE Gaming Headset
Best wireless headset for gamers seeking long-lasting comfort and versatile connectivity.
Immerse yourself in superior audio with this wireless gaming headset. Designed for extended comfort, its lightweight yet durable build is perfect for long gaming sessions. Experience crystal-clear sound with custom-tuned 50mm neodymium drivers and enjoy the advantage of virtual 7.1 surround sound. Seamlessly switch between 2.4GHz wireless and Bluetooth connectivity for ultimate flexibility. The omni-directional microphone with a flip-to-mute function ensures clear communication, while up to 24 hours of battery life keeps you in the game.
$99.95
Owner Satisfaction
4.2
/ 5
Category Rank
5085
/ 8053
#5085 in Headphones & Headsets
Price vs Category Average
-76%
Below average
Driver Size
50
/ mm
Who it's for
- Competitive gamers needing lag-free audio performance
- Players enduring long sessions who prioritize lightweight comfort
- Team players wanting quick, intuitive microphone control
Who should skip it
- Mobile users requiring Bluetooth connectivity for their devices
- Users seeking premium, rugged materials for long-term durability
- Tech enthusiasts preferring the convenience of universal USB-C charging
Performance breakdown
Audio Fidelity
Custom-tuned drivers deliver crisp, balanced soundscapes for competitive gaming environments.
Ergonomic Comfort
Lightweight construction prevents fatigue during marathon gaming sessions.
Connectivity Versatility
Seamless switching between 2.4GHz and Bluetooth offers unmatched multi-device flexibility.
Microphone Clarity
Flip-to-mute functionality provides reliable, clear communication for team coordination.
Battery Endurance
Twenty-four hours of runtime keeps you powered through extended play.
Noise Isolation
Active noise cancellation effectively masks ambient distractions for deeper immersion.
Key Specs
Driver Size
50 mm
Weight
266.0 g
Battery Life
24 hours
Frequency Response
20 - 20000Hz
Connectivity
Wireless (2.4 GHz RF and Bluetooth)
Wireless Range
50 feet
Microphone
Omni-directional with Flip-to-Mute
Headphone Fit Type
Over-ear
Know before you buy
Yes, the HS55 Wireless Core supports dual connectivity. You can switch between 2.4GHz wireless for low-latency gaming on your PC or console and Bluetooth for mobile devices.
The headset features a convenient flip-to-mute function. Simply move the microphone boom arm into the upright position to instantly mute your audio.
At 266 grams, the headset is designed to be lightweight. Combined with its over-ear fit, it is built to minimize pressure and fatigue during extended use.
Virtual 7.1 surround sound is primarily optimized for PC use via the Corsair software. While it provides immersive audio, performance and compatibility features may vary when connected to consoles or mobile devices.
The headset offers up to 24 hours of battery life on a full charge, which is sufficient for several days of typical gaming or a very long marathon session.
The HS55 Wireless Core uses a standard USB-C interface for charging, making it easy to power up with most modern cables.
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