In depth comparison and review of ASTRO A40 TR and ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. Compare design, audio features, functions and other important specifications to easily choose the right headphones for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the headphones that will best fit your needs.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Product Type | Headset - wired - 3.5 mm jack | Headset - 2.4 GHz - wireless | |
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Height | 9.5 cm | 18.22 cm | |
Width | 19.7 cm | 8.84 cm | |
Depth | 20.32 cm | 18.5 cm | |
Weight | 369 g | 380 g | ASTRO A40 TR are lighter than ASTRO A40 TR headphones. |
Colour | Black, blue | Black | Black, red | White | Black, olive | Navy, crimson | - | |
Earpad Material | Synthetic leather | - | |
Recommended Use | Game console, computer | Game console, computer | |
Gaming | - | Yes | |
Bluetooth Range (Operating Distance) | - | 15 m |
SOUND QUALITY | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Headphones Form Factor | Full size | Full size | |
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Headphones Technology | Dynamic | - | |
Ear Cups Type | Open | - | |
Connectivity Technology | Wired | Wireless | |
Wireless Technology | - | 2.4 GHz radio frequency | |
Noise Isolating | Yes | - | ASTRO A40 TR are equipped with a noise isolating function. |
Sound Output Mode | Stereo | Stereo | |
Built-in Decoders | MixAmp Dolby Digital | - | |
Sound Effects | 7.1 Channel Dolby Headphone Surround Sound | - | |
Frequency Response | 20 - 24000 Hz | 20 - 20000 Hz | ASTRO A40 TR offer a larger frequency range than ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station. |
Total Harmonic Distortion (THD) | <0.1% | <1% | ASTRO A40 TR have lower total harmonic distortion than ASTRO A40 TR. |
Impedance | 48 Ohm | 48 Ohm | |
Max Sound Pressure | - | 118 dB | |
Diaphragm | 40 mm | 40 mm | Both headphones are designed with same thick diaphragm. |
Magnet Material | - | Neodymium magnet | |
In-Cord Volume Control | Yes | - |
MICROPHONE | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Form Factor | Detachable headset microphone | Headset microphone | |
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Type | Boom | Boom | |
Microphone Operation Mode | Uni-directional | Uni-directional | |
Audio Input Details | Uni-directional | - |
REMOTE CONTROL | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Controls | Volume | Volume, power on/off, source selector, equaliser preset, flip-to-mute |
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CABLE | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Cable Type | Headset cable - detachable - 2 m Audio splitter - 1.5 m |
Audio (optical) cable - detachable - 1 m Micro-USB cable - detachable - 1 m |
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Cable Length | 2 m | 1 m | |
Detachable Cable | Yes | Yes |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Battery Type | - | Headset battery rechargeable - Lithium Ion | |
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Battery Life | - | 15 hour(s) | |
Standby Time | - | 20 months |
CONNECTIONS | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Connector Type | Headset (mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm 5-pole) | - |
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OTHERS | ASTRO A40 TR | ASTRO Gaming A50 + Base Station |
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Bundled with | Astro MixAmp Pro TR | - | |
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Included Accessories | Detachable microphone, 2 speaker tags | Base station | |
Compatibility | Mac, Windows | Mac, Windows | |
Supported Host Device OS | - | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7 | |
Service & Support | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 1 year |