Between the ROG Delta S Animate and BlackShark V3, the ROG Delta S Animate comes out ahead in several specs, while the BlackShark V3 wins on several specs. Overall, the ROG Delta S Animate scores 61.1 and the BlackShark V3 scores 61.1 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
These two are evenly matched on the broad strokes; the decision sits on which individual spec advantages weigh more for your use.
The ROG Delta S Animate does not pull ahead on any single popular-comparison spec — its strengths sit in the spec-table groups rather than the headline advantages.
The BlackShark V3 similarly does not carry a headline advantage on the popular specs — look at the full table for category-specific deltas.
Both ship with comparable driver size, battery, 2.4 ghz lossless, so those specs do not separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: there is no wrong answer here — match the spec advantages to how you actually use the product. The Mars Score parity says both are well-rounded; the differences are about trade-offs, not quality.
Which should you buy: ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate or Razer - BlackShark V3?
The two products are effectively tied on the current Mars Score.The more useful decision is the trade-off behind that result: compare the highlighted specifications against the way you will actually use the product.
Choose ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate if…
ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
Choose Razer - BlackShark V3 if…
Razer - BlackShark V3 does not lead a decisive measured field here, so choose it for price, ecosystem, design, or availability when those matter more to you.
This is a structured comparison of the published catalog values. It is not a claim of identical real-world performance across every workload; use the linked spec drill-downs and methodology page to inspect the inputs.
Why ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate wins
- No decisive advantages.
Why Razer - BlackShark V3 wins
- No decisive advantages.
Spec comparison
Audio
| Spec | ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate | Razer - BlackShark V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Driver sizeⓘ | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Surround sound | true | true |
| ANCⓘ | truelead | false |
Microphone
| Spec | ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate | Razer - BlackShark V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Detachable mic | true | true |
| Mic noise cancellation | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | ASUS - ROG Delta S Animate | Razer - BlackShark V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | false | false |
| Batteryⓘ | 0 h | 0 h |
| 2.4 GHz lossless | false | false |
| Platforms | PC,PS,Switch,Mobile | PC,PS,Xbox,Switch,Mobile |