Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black)
Gaming · 2023 · Black
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)
Gaming · 2023 · PS5 Edition
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) lands at 86 and Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) at 88. That puts Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) ahead by 2 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) if…
- ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- ✓Detachable broadcast mic
- ✓Console compatibility
Pick Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) if…
- ✓Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- ✓Detachable broadcast mic
- ✓Console compatibility
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testSound quality
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)Tuning, detail, and staging
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) leads on sound (88 vs 86).
Noise cancelling
TieANC strength for commute and travel
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Comfort
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)Long-session wearability
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) leads on comfort (86 vs 84).
Value for money
Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black)Specdex score per dollar at MSRP
Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) more score per dollar ($199 vs $249).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) | Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Gaming headset | Gaming headset |
| Variant | Black | PS5 Edition |
| Release year | 2023 | 2023 |
Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black)
- +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- +Detachable broadcast mic
- +Console compatibility
- −Bulkier than audiophile cans
- −Game-tuned EQ
- −Software required on PC
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)
- +Low-latency 2.4 GHz wireless (most)
- +Detachable broadcast mic
- +Console compatibility
- −Bulkier than audiophile cans
- −Game-tuned EQ
- −Software required on PC
FAQ: Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) vs Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)
Which is better, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) or Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)? +
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) scores 88 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 2. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) worth the price? +
At $199, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) delivers a Specdex score of 86 — strongest in sound.
Is Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) worth the price? +
At $249, Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) delivers a Specdex score of 88 — strongest in sound.
Does Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) or Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) 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) or Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)? +
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) — leads on sound (88 vs 86). Tuning, detail, and staging.
Which is better for comfort, Razer BlackShark V2 Pro (2023) (Black) or Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition)? +
Logitech G Pro X 2 Lightspeed (PS5 Edition) — leads on comfort (86 vs 84). Long-session wearability.