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Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold — Gaming · 2023 · Black
Razer

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold

Gaming · 2023 · Black

86
/ 100
From $199
VS
HiFiMan Susvara wins by 10
HiFiMan Susvara — Planar magnetic
HiFiMan

HiFiMan Susvara

Planar magnetic

96
/ 100
From $5,999
Specdex verdict

HiFiMan Susvara takes it — here’s why.

In our weighted Specdex score, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold lands at 86 and HiFiMan Susvara at 96. That puts HiFiMan Susvara ahead by 10 points — a decisive margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.

Pick Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold if…

  • ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • ✓Detachable broadcast mic
  • ✓Console compatibility

Pick HiFiMan Susvara if…

  • ✓Reference-level detail
  • ✓Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • ✓Long-term ownership appeal
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Winner by scenario

Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate test

Sound quality

HiFiMan Susvara

Tuning, detail, and staging

HiFiMan Susvara leads on sound (96 vs 86).

Noise cancelling

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold

ANC strength for commute and travel

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold leads on anc (70 vs 0).

Comfort

HiFiMan Susvara

Long-session wearability

HiFiMan Susvara leads on comfort (88 vs 84).

Value for money

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold

Specdex score per dollar at MSRP

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold more score per dollar ($199 vs $5,999).

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold 86
vs
96 HiFiMan Susvara

Score breakdown

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold
86
anc 70
sound 86
comfort 84
battery 86
features 86
HiFiMan Susvara
96
anc 0
sound 96
comfort 88
battery 100
features 50

Specs side-by-side

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold versus HiFiMan Susvara — full spec comparison
Spec Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold HiFiMan Susvara
Type
Gaming headset
Planar magnetic
Variant
Black
—
Release year
2023
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Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold

Pros
  • +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
  • +Detachable broadcast mic
  • +Console compatibility
Cons
  • −Bulkier than audiophile cans
  • −Game-tuned EQ
  • −Software required on PC

HiFiMan Susvara

Pros
  • +Reference-level detail
  • +Well-regarded in audiophile community
  • +Long-term ownership appeal
Cons
  • −Requires amplifier (most)
  • −No active noise cancellation
  • −Impractical for commuting

FAQ: Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold vs HiFiMan Susvara

Which is better, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold or HiFiMan Susvara? +

HiFiMan Susvara scores 96 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 10. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.

Is Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold worth the price? +

At $199, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in sound.

Is HiFiMan Susvara worth the price? +

At $5,999, HiFiMan Susvara delivers a Specdex score of 96 — strongest in battery.

Does Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold or HiFiMan Susvara last longer? +

Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.

Which is better for sound quality, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold or HiFiMan Susvara? +

HiFiMan Susvara — leads on sound (96 vs 86). Tuning, detail, and staging.

Which is better for noise cancelling, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold or HiFiMan Susvara? +

Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) · Rose Gold — leads on anc (70 vs 0). ANC strength for commute and travel.