Between the A50 X and BlackShark V3, the A50 X comes out ahead in 2.4 ghz lossless and battery, while the BlackShark V3 wins on driver size. Overall, the A50 X scores 58.6 and the BlackShark V3 scores 77.5 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The BlackShark V3 is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 18.9 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the A50 X if your top frustration with your current device is running out of charge before the day ends — endurance is the lead spec here. The biggest gaps in its favor are 2.4 ghz lossless, battery.
Pick the BlackShark V3 if you care most about driver size. Its strongest claims are driver size.
Both ship with comparable surround sound, mic noise cancellation, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the BlackShark V3 is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why Logitech - A50 X wins
- ▲Has 2.4 GHz lossless.
- ▲Battery: 24 h vs 0 h.
Why Razer - BlackShark V3 wins
- ▲Driver size — 25.00% more. 50 mm vs 40 mm.
Spec comparison
Audio
| Spec | Logitech - A50 X | Razer - BlackShark V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Driver sizeⓘ | 40 mm | 50 mmlead |
| Surround sound | true | true |
| ANCⓘ | false | false |
Microphone
| Spec | Logitech - A50 X | Razer - BlackShark V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Detachable mic | true | true |
| Mic noise cancellation | true | true |
Connectivity
| Spec | Logitech - A50 X | Razer - BlackShark V3 |
|---|---|---|
| Wireless | truelead | false |
| Battery | 24 hlead | 0 h |
| 2.4 GHz lossless | truelead | false |
| Platforms | PS,Xbox,PC | PC,PS,Xbox,Switch,Mobile |
Spec-level deep dives
More from the same brands
vsMars is reader-supported. When you buy through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more.