Headsets under $250

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18 headsets under $250 from SteelSeries, Logitech G, Razer and more. Most cost $168 to $232, and half cost less than $187.

Top brands: Logitech G (4)

Turtle Beach

Gaming, Wireless, 60 hours or more, boom

+60 hours or more: the most battery hours of the 19 here

$154.99-23%List: ~~$199.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 08:08 PST - Details

SteelSeriesSpec score 8.7

Gaming, boom

+Boom microphone included

+Surround sound support

+Microphone noise cancellation included

$219.99-21%List: ~~$279.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details

Logitech G

Gaming, Wireless, Both ears, boom

+Detachable boom microphone for voice chat

+Wireless connection for cable-free use

+Bluetooth, USB and 3.5mm connectivity

−Requires charging to stay wireless

$229.99-18%List: ~~$279.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 00:01 PST - Details

ASUS

Gaming, Wired, boom

+Open-back planar magnetic drivers

+Boom microphone included

+Designed for both gaming and audiophile listening

−Wired connection limits movement

$247.99-17%List: ~~$299.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details

RIG

Gaming, Wireless, boom

+Dual wireless with 2.4GHz and Bluetooth

+Works with PlayStation, PC and mobile

+Boom microphone with noise cancelling

−Wireless use requires charging

$179.88

as of 11/04/2026 00:53 PST - Details

GloriousSpec score 8.3

Gaming, Wireless, 60 hours or more, boom

+60 hours or more: the most battery hours of the 19 here

+Noise-cancelling mic: only 18 of 51 here have one

$179.99-22%List: ~~$229.99~~

as of 11/03/2026 23:13 PST - Details

ASUS

Gaming, Wireless, 60 hours or more, boom

+Tri-mode connection: Bluetooth, 2.4GHz and 3.5mm

+Works with Xbox, PlayStation and Nintendo Switch

+Detachable boom microphone

−Wireless use depends on charged battery

$189.99-17%List: ~~$229.00~~

as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details

Sony

Gaming, Wired, boom

+Ultra-lightweight design for long sessions

+Boom microphone for voice chat

+USB connection for PC use

−Open-back design leaks sound to surroundings

−Wired connection limits movement

$168.00-16%List: ~~$199.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details

Logitech G

Gaming, Wireless, Both ears, boom

+Detachable boom microphone for voice chat

+Wireless connection for cable-free use

+Surround sound support with DTS:X

−Requires charging to stay wireless

$197.99-13%Was: ~~$227.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 00:01 PST - Details

SteelSeries

Gaming, Wireless, 30 to 59 hours, boom

+Boom microphone included

+USB connectivity listed

+Wireless connection for cord-free gaming

$184.98-8%List: ~~$199.99~~

as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details

Logitech G

Gaming, Wireless, Both ears, Under 30 hours

+Wireless connection for gaming without a cable

+Boom microphone for voice chat

+Designed for both ears

−Battery life under 30 hours requires frequent charging

$232.86

as of 11/04/2026 00:01 PST - Details

ASUS

Gaming, boom, Over-ear

+USB-C connection for PC and Mac use

+AI-powered noise-canceling microphone reduces background sound

+Boom microphone for clear voice pickup

$174.64

as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details

LogitechSpec score 8.7

Gaming, boom

+7.1 surround sound for positional gaming audio

+Boom microphone positioned close to the mouth

+Microphone noise cancellation for clearer voice

$189.00

as of 11/04/2026 00:01 PST - Details

ASUS

Gaming, boom

+Boom microphone for focused voice pickup

+USB-C connector for PC use

+Hi-Res ESS Quad-DAC audio

$169.89

as of 11/04/2026 12:09 PST - Details

Logitech GSpec score 8.7

Gaming, Wireless, boom

+Boom microphone with noise cancellation

+7.1 surround sound support

+Wireless connection for cable-free use

$229.99

as of 11/04/2026 00:01 PST - Details

Razer

Gaming, Wireless, boom

+Wireless connection with no cable to the console

+Dolby 7.1 surround sound support

+Retractable boom microphone for voice chat

$249.00

as of 11/04/2026 00:50 PST - Details

YealinkSpec score 7.9

Office and calls, Wireless, Under 30 hours, boom

+DECT wireless connection for range

+Boom microphone for voice pickup

+Quick mute control

$182.00

as of 11/04/2026 09:06 PST - Details

SteelSeries

Gaming, boom

+Boom microphone for clear voice pickup during gameplay

+Built as a gaming headset for PC and console play

$159.99

as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details

Compare specs

Use	Connection	Spec score	Price
Gaming	Wireless	n/a	$154.99 as of 11/04/2026 08:08 PST - Details
Gaming		8.7	$219.99 as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
Gaming	Wireless	n/a	$229.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:01 PST - Details
Gaming	Wired	n/a	$247.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
Gaming	Wireless	n/a	$179.88 as of 11/04/2026 00:53 PST - Details
Gaming	Wireless	8.3	$179.99 as of 11/03/2026 23:13 PST - Details
Gaming	Wireless	n/a	$189.99 as of 11/04/2026 12:10 PST - Details
Gaming	Wired	n/a	$168.00 as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details
Gaming	Wireless	n/a	$197.99 as of 11/04/2026 00:01 PST - Details
Gaming	Wireless	n/a	$184.98 as of 11/04/2026 07:09 PST - Details

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